Get Awed by Dubai Dancing Fountain

There's no trip to Dubai without a visit to the world's tallest building. Burj Khalifa's cutting edge technology combined with a soft touch of the Arabian culture creates an icon showcasing man's advancement both intellectually and technologically throughout the ages. Standing at 829.8 metres with 160 storeys, the magnificent structure brings an aura of elegance and power in the glitzy city.

Why Visit

As the central attraction of Dubai, Burj Khalifa is a true symbol of modern world offering unmatched views and hence the top on the list of a must visit sights in Dubai. Below are some top reasons why you shouldn't miss out:

Unrivaled Views of Ultra-Modern Cityscape

Love capturing the world through the lens? Well, a visit to the structure is a great opportunity to experience and capture incredibly breathtaking panoramas of an ultra modern city? Dubai city is an opulent city and no better place to experience the luxury and fully get absorbed into the beauty and wonder of cities of the future. Get swept off your feet by the grace and architecture designed to impress and awe you. Not your normal kind of a city and more is in store for you

Record Breaking Feats

Burj Khalifa has broken a dozen world records with the most recent being the grand light show which took place when ushering in the new year. The building hosts one of the world's fastest elevators moving at speeds of up to 10m/s. The lift also has the longest travel distance in the world. At the Top, SKY deck is world's highest observation deck. Coming close is Canton Tower in Guanzhou, China. Holding a world record is a big deal! Come experience what it feels like 😉

Experience the Emirati Culture

Nothing strange about Burj Khalifa holding everything opulent. It's only reflection of the Emiratis, way of life (the high flying kind of a life). The building hosts the posh Burj Club, the luxe Armani hotel to mention but a few. Visiting these joints of interest doesn't require you to be a resident to experience the palace like, fine lifestyle, all you need is a ticket to Burj Khalifa to At.Mosphere on 122nd floor, stay at Armani hotel or dine at Armani Lounge. Remember, these are perks only experienced in Dubai.

Get Awed by Dubai Dancing Fountain

Fountains are impressive, but what can surpass the beauty and wonder of Dubai Fountain which is perfectly set on Burj Khalifa Lake-World's largest choreographed musical fountain show. Did that make you itch a little bit? It's magical, large and a sight to behold especially if viewed from Burj Khalifa's At the Top observation decks. The timing for the dancing show varies in the course of the week, and if you're booking for it via itickets.ae, then you'll be advised accordingly. Besides, you can take a boat ride on Burj Lake as you experience the wonder and beauty of the fountains.

Helpful Tips Visiting Burj Khalifa

First time visiting the attraction? We understand there are things no one will tell you and you'd be pleased to know beforehand including:

Prime hours around sunset are more expensive compared to any other time of day.

This is between 5:00-7:00 PM.

Hello! Burj Khalifa rises at unprecedented heights that will literally get your head spinning! Can you handle it? It can be nerve wracking and uncomfortable for people who loathe heights. However, like everything else, there's always a first time and fear shouldn't hold you back from experiencing this once in a lifetime event.

Ticket counters during certain times of day are so crowded. To avoid this, read on for tips

To catch the magnificent city in sunset, check timing accordingly as you book the ticket.

For even a more intense experience, visit At the Top after sunset for excellent views of the city and Dubai Fountain is also extremely beautiful after this time.

All bookings on itickets.ae are confirmed instantly.

Children below the age of 4 years access the attraction free of charge.

Audio guides are provided in English, French, Mandarin, French, Spanish, Japanese, Russian and German

As earlier mentioned queues can be bothersome at Burj Khalifa and waiting for up to 1 hr queueing can really suck. Below are a few tips to help you skip the line:

Book your ticket (s) online in advance. This not only helps you skip the line, but you also get to enjoy amazing discounts.

During booking, opt for Skip the line tickets which allows you head straight to the elevator's entrance.

Be keen on time of visit while booking. As earlier mentioned, prime hours are often crowded. Opt visiting at non-prime hours which is either early in the morning or late in the evening-usually an hour or two before closing.

In the dawn of information age, bragging rights on social media, to friends and family are earned. That said, below are must dos if you're really going to capture the best shots that will make everyone wish they were you.

At the Top Burj Khalifa

Levels 124 and 125 of Burj Khalifa make up At the Top experience. Here you get to experience a rare moment experiencing the world through high-powered telescopes as well as step outside the outdoor observation deck where you can step out and just breath in the picturesque views of the city, the gulf and the ocean.

At the Top SKY

Visiting the deck will have you stand on World's highest observation deck! How cool?! At the Top SKY features a luxurious lounge where you can chill and indulge in signature refreshments. It's also on this deck where you get to explore the emirates without moving a foot via the gigantic motion sensing screens.

At.Mosphere

The epitome of fine dining in Dubai! Enjoy uniquely prepared, palatable cuisine as you soak in the stunning views of the gulf and city of Dubai.

Armani Lounge

The signature hotel by Giorgio Armani speaks for itself. Where in the world can you enjoy fine dining from around the globe combined with Armani's touch of class and extravagance? A rare experience indeed!

Don't wait forever to visit the world record setter. Booking Burj Khalifa tickets is now fast, easy and straightforward on itickets.ae. No waiting for confirmation and you get 24/7 support regarding any concerns that may arise.