Burj Khalifa: At the Top Observation Deck

Ride up the fastest elevators on the planet to reach the 124th floor and the125th floor of the Burj Khalifa in a matter of 12 to 13 seconds for a view you will never forget of the fabled Dubai skyline. Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the entire world and it certainly does live up to the name as you will witness the marvel of human creation!

Highlights

• Get to see Dubai from up above like a bird from the tallest building in the world - the Burj Khalifa.

• Experience the world's fastest elevator and head to the 124th and 125th floors at lightning speeds!

• Take a look at the observation deck on the 124th floor which gives you a 360-degree view of the city and the Arabian Gulf.

• Click and share pictures of the mesmerizing Dubai skyline with free Wi-Fi available for all the guests!

• Get to see the intricate Mash Arabiya motifs on the 125th floor, designed as a tribute to Arab arts and culture and make it a memorable occasion.

• Don’t forget to pick up a few unique souvenirs before leaving!

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly with respect to availability, else an alternate date or time will be communicated after confirmation with the venue at the earliest.

• Please display this voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the entrance of the attraction.

• In the case that you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification. Students are required to show their valid Student IDs.

Ticket Redemption Point

• Enter the Burj Khalifa via the Dubai Mall, Lower Ground Level.

• Show your tickets at the will-call ticket counter at the At the Top entrance on the Lower Ground Level of Dubai Mall.

• Address: Financial Center Street, Along Sheikh Zayed Road, Next to Burj Khalifa - Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Age Policy:

There are three ticket categories: Adult (12+), Child (4-12 years) at a discounted price and Infant (below 4 years) for free. A responsible adult is advised to accompany younger guests under 13 at all times for safety reasons.

Validity:

Tickets sent are valid for an extended duration and will mention the exact date when they can be used.

Cancellation Policy:
Note that there is no-cancellation policy for this attraction. Tickets that are once purchased cannot be canceled.

Your journey starts at the World's Fastest Elevator to the 124th & 125th Floors of the Burj Khalifa in the matter of 12-13s where the view from the tallest building in the world will leave you with your mouth gaping open in astonishment! You will get to experience an enlightening multimedia presentation about Dubai's history and its crown jewel, the Burj, as you make your way to the 124th floor, preparing you for the moment but when you gaze out at the cityscape of Dubai, you will discover that nothing could have prepared you enough.

On the 124th floor, the viewing telescopes at the observation deck will let you take your view of the cityscape to different heights (pun intended). The well-planned floor-to-ceiling glass walls provide a mesmerizing panoramic view of the city, desert, and ocean from a height of 452 meters!

Once done, step onto the 125th floor to find an open-air terrace waiting for you with observation decks to get a clearer view through more viewing telescopes that are set up here. The experience of an open-air terrace on the world’s tallest building will let you experience the unparalleled sights of the city and the desert that surrounds it. The indoors on the other hand is dedicated to highlight the rich arts and culture of the Arab region making the experience fun and educational. 

Inclusions

• Admission tickets to the 124th & 125th Floors of the Burj Khalifa

• Access to the telescopes on the observation deck

• Free Wi-Fi

Exclusions

• Food & beverages

• Audio guide (available for 25 AED at the ticket counter)

• Anything not explicitly mentioned in the ‘Inclusions’ section.

Timings:

• Daily: 8:30am to 11pm

• Tickets are available at time slots of 30 mins

Sunset Hour

• Daily: 4 pm - 6:30 pm

How to Reach?

Burj Khalifa, Along Sheikh Zayed Road - Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

By Metro

• The nearest metro stop is Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa, an 8-min walk to the mall.

• The MRED will get you there.

By Bus

• The nearest bus stop is Dubai Mall Metro Bus Stop Landside 1, 9 mins away from the mall.

• Buses #30, D03, D03A, and F13 will get you there.

Get Directions 

Important Information

• Make sure to bring along a valid physical or digital copy of your ID to be shown at the entrance of the attraction.

• Guests are recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure that your views won't be obstructed.

• Note that no large pieces of luggage are allowed inside, but you can check them in at the Secure Baggage Area at the entrance on the ground floor. Handbags, cameras, and other small accessories are allowed inside.

• Note that no outside food or beverages are allowed at the Burj.

• Ensure that children under the age of 13 are accompanied by an adult at all times.

Operating Hours

• Daily: 8:30am to 11pm

• Tickets are available at time slots of 30 mins

Sunset Hour

• Daily: 4 pm - 6:30 pm

Note:

• The Burj is unmissable on every tourist's Dubai itinerary hence this may lead to some delays during peak hours and remarkably busy days.

• Make sure to expect a considerable wait time as you stand in the ticketing queue as well as the elevator queue.

• Note that you can enter only at the time slot you choose during checkout. Once inside, you can stay for as long as you like. Typically, tourists spend an average of 40 mins at the observatory.

• Note the sunset hours between 6:30pm and 7pm are the best time to visit the top floors of the Burj. At dusk, the vivid orange skies offer mesmerizing vistas from the vantage point.

  What to Wear:

  Anything of your comfort and casualness that will let you walk around easily and is modest and covered as revealing clothes is not a culture of the Middle East.

How many floors is Burj Khalifa?

Burj Khalifa has 160 stores! 

Do I have to pay to get inside Burj Khalifa?

No. But you need a ticket to visit the top observation deck at levels 124 and 125. 

How long can you stay inside Burj Khalifa?

You can stay 30 minutes in the lounge at 148 levels and as long as you want on the observation deck at 124 and 125. 

What is there in the Burj Khalifa At the top?

This is a public observation deck for enjoying breathtaking views of the city skyline. 

Can I go there for brunch?

Of course. Every Friday brunch is organized at the rooftop at Burj Club.