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Dubai: Burj Khalifa Level 124 and 125 Entry Ticket

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Level 124 and 125 Entry Ticket

Take the world’s fastest elevator as you ascend Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa skyscraper. Holding the title as the world's tallest building, ride up to the 125th floor and check out the view from the observation deck balcony. The Burj Khalifa towers over Downtown Dubai at a staggering 2,723ft. Enjoy the aerial view of the surrounding emirate with 360-degree panoramas. Learn about the architecture and technology behind this Middle Eastern icon while seeing views of the city through one of the deck's telescopes. Purchase a souvenir photograph taken at the entrance of the 125th floor. Watch the Dubai Fountain show with synchronized music playing on the Burj Khalifa observation decks. Marvel at the world's largest dancing fountain, set on the Burj Khalifa Lake, from your viewpoint.

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Fountain Show and Burj Lake Ride

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Fountain Show and Burj Lake Ride

Marvel at the illuminations of Dubai Mall Fountain Show on a 30-minute cruise by "abra" water taxi. A captivating water, music and light spectacle in Downtown Dubai, the Dubai Fountain is the world’s tallest performing fountain. At over 900 feet in length (274 meters), the Dubai Fountain is situated on the 30-acre (120,000 m2) Burj Lake and performs to a selection of different melodies. Climb aboard the traditional wooden boat on Burj Lake, and cruise past some of the city's most iconic monuments, such as the Burj Khalifa, Souk Al Bahar, and Palace. Admire the city's stunning skyline from the water, before you take your position for a grandstand view of the illuminations.  With only 6 people per boat, you are able to admire the visual spectrum of over 1,000 water expressions from an exclusive and intimate perspective.  Watch in awe as the fountains light up during a visual spectacle that features 6,000 lights, 25 colored projectors, and 22,000 gallons (83,000 liters) of airborne water! See a stunning choreography of light and water synced to classical, Arabic, and world music that will leave you breathless.

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Sky Level Ticket, Levels 124, 125 & 148

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Sky Level Ticket, Levels 124, 125 & 148

Avoid the crowds and treat yourself to a premium experience on the 124th, 125th and 148th floors of the Burj Khalifa, including access to the outdoor terrace of the world's highest observation deck. Select the sunset option to enjoy the city as the sun sets over the skyline.  Learn about the architecture and technology behind this Middle Eastern icon while seeing views of the city through one of the deck's telescopes. Ascend the 555-meter-tall Burj Khalifa, starting at the SKY Lounge. Watch as specially designed projections let you “fly” over city landmarks en route. Watch the Dubai Fountain show with synchronized music and marvel at the world's largest dancing fountain set on the Burj Khalifa Lake from your panoramic viewpoint. Descend to ground level, where a new exhibition allows you to relive the construction of the Burj Khalifa. Hear testimonials from the brains behind the building, from the interiors to the landscaping, architecture, and more.

Dubai: Aquarium & Burj Khalifa Levels 124 & 125 Combo Ticket

Dubai: Aquarium & Burj Khalifa Levels 124 & 125 Combo Ticket

Experience the magic of Dubai with a combined ticket to 2 of the city's most amazing attractions, and discover the Dubai Aquarium and the Burj Khalifa on the same day. From the depths of the ocean to the skies above upgrade your Burj Khalifa visit with an enchanting encounter with 485 aquatic species at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Start by traveling to the top of Dubai's most iconic monument with a pre-booked entrance ticket to the Burj Khalifa. Once you have selected your time slot, take the world’s fastest elevator to the observation floor on level 124 of the world’s tallest building. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree panoramas across the city, desert, and Gulf. Learn more about the architecture and technology behind this unique skyscraper. Enter the world’s largest suspended aquarium. Admire thousands of aquatic animals from around the world, including rare species such as the King Crocodile and Sand Tiger Sharks. Discover three ecological zones: Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean. 

Dubai: Sky Views Entry Ticket with Burj Khalifa Views

Dubai: Sky Views Entry Ticket with Burj Khalifa Views

Get a new perspective with the Sky Views Dubai Observatory entry ticket and find ideal photo opportunities to capture the stunning Downtown Dubai skyline 720 ft (219.5 meters) above the city. Ascend the spiral staircase to level 53 and glide down to the level below on the Sky Glass Slide (extra cost), a floating transparent tube, while viewing the city's surroundings at full speed. Embark on the Sky Edge Walk (optional) after a safety briefing and equipped with a safety harness – a hands-free walk with no windows or other protective barriers standing between you and the view at lofty heights.

Dubai: Jet Ski to Burj Al Arab with Pics, Videos & Ice Cream

Dubai: Jet Ski to Burj Al Arab with Pics, Videos & Ice Cream

Ready for an exhilarating jet ski ride in Dubai? Zoom past the iconic Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotels while soaking in the stunning skyline from the water. Kick off your adventure at Umm Suqeim Marina, right by the Burj Al Arab. Our friendly instructor will give a safety briefing, so you’ll feel confident and safe as you cruise through the marina, taking in the jaw-dropping sights of the world-famous 7-star hotel. Once you're warmed up, it’s time to crank up the speed. Feel the rush as you zoom by Jumeirah Beach, where luxurious yachts and stunning views will leave you in awe. If you’re lucky and the visibility is clear, you might even catch a glimpse of the Burj Khalifa in the distance. Don’t forget to snap some Insta-worthy pics of the Burj Al Arab—it's a must. Whether you're a newbie or a jet ski pro, go at your own pace with peace of mind knowing our instructor has your back. And guess what? You'll receive complimentary photos and videos to relive your adventure and share with friends and family on a new Instagram, Snapchat, or Meta story. When the adrenaline wears off, make your way to Lumiere Café—just 50 steps away—for a treat. Depending on which option you've booked, savor a complimentary ice cream or pizza per jet ski while you relax in air-conditioned comfort and take in those beautiful sea views. It’s the perfect way to end your thrilling day.

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 Ticket and Cafe Access

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 Ticket and Cafe Access

Do not miss a visit to the observation deck of the most incredible building in the world with tickets that give you access to the 124th & 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa. Reach these two floors with the world's fastest elevator and marvel at the incredible views. Step out onto an open-air terrace on Level 124 and enjoy the amazing panorama from there. Then continue to Level 125, elegantly designed with the Masharbiya motif. Wrap up this unforgettable experience at the Cafe on the ground level, where the ambiance is perfect for a delicious mouth-watering treat.

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal

On this 5 hour program, you will enjoy the views from the 124th level of Burj Khalifa. Then, depending on the time slot that you selected, you will then head down to the 3rd floor to enjoy a 3-course lunch or dinner at the Burj Club for an alfresco dining experience overlooking Dubai and the Burj Khalifa. Feel the thrill of a high-speed ride in one of the world's fastest elevators. Marvel at the views from the world's tallest skyscraper as you step out onto an outdoor observation terrace 452 meters above the ground.

Dubai: Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Entry Ticket

Dubai: Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Entry Ticket

Discover a fascinating aquatic world with a day admission ticket to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. The 10-million-liter tank is home to more than 33,000 aquatic animals, comprising over 140 species. There are more than 300 sharks and rays living in the tank, including the world’s largest collection of sand tiger sharks. Just above the aquarium is the Underwater Zoo. Get up close to penguins, piranhas, seahorses, jellyfish and more. Step inside the Submersible Simulator for a virtual adventure among dugongs, whale sharks and many other sea creatures. The Underwater Zoo provides an interactive approach to educating children and visitors on the ecology and sustainability of marine life. The journey consists of three ecological zones: Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean. The Penguin encounter allows you to get face to face with a colony of 16 Gentoo penguins residing at the new Penguin Cove exhibit along with a zookeeper. This exciting encounter starts with an educational video about the incredible Antarctic birds and their original habitat. Next, visitors get to meet the Gentoo Penguins and experience an up-close penguin interaction (no touching).

Dubai: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Dubai: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Discover all of Dubai's stunning sights on an unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour. With a 24-hour, 48-hour, or 72-hour pass, you can explore this great destination at your leisure. You'll have access to two sightseeing routes, which showcase all the main sights of this fabulous city. Drive past the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marina, the Palm Jumeirah, the Dubai Mall, the Dubai Frame, and The Walk at JBR the Beach. Enjoy unrivaled 360-degree views from the open-top deck, and learn about Dubai's heritage and culture through the multilingual audio tour commentary.  Historical Route (Red Route) stops: 1. Dubai Mall 2. Museum of the Future 3. Al Seef Contemporary Area 4. Al Seef Heritage Area (Dhow Cruise) 5. Al Fahidi Historical District 6. Dubai Museum 7. Old Souk 8. Al Shindagha Museum 9. Gold & Spice Souk 10. Riviera Hotel 11. Dubai Creek 12. Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers 13. The Dubai Frame Marina Route (Blue Route) stops: 1. Dubai Mall 2. Souk Madinat Jumeirah 3. Atlantis The Palm 4. Fairmont The Palm 5. Dubai Marina Mall 6. JBR The Beach 7. Marina Promenade 8. Grosvenor House Dubai 9. Infinity Tower 10. Mina Seyahi 11. Mall of the Emirates Sunset and Night Tour (not a hop-on hop-off tour): 1. The Dubai Mall 2. Mina Seyahi 3. Atlantis The Palm 4. Madinat Jumeirah 5. Mall of the Emirates

Our most recommended Downtown Dubai Viewing points

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Level 124 and 125 Entry Ticket

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Level 124 and 125 Entry Ticket

Take the world’s fastest elevator as you ascend Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa skyscraper. Holding the title as the world's tallest building, ride up to the 125th floor and check out the view from the observation deck balcony. The Burj Khalifa towers over Downtown Dubai at a staggering 2,723ft. Enjoy the aerial view of the surrounding emirate with 360-degree panoramas. Learn about the architecture and technology behind this Middle Eastern icon while seeing views of the city through one of the deck's telescopes. Purchase a souvenir photograph taken at the entrance of the 125th floor. Watch the Dubai Fountain show with synchronized music playing on the Burj Khalifa observation decks. Marvel at the world's largest dancing fountain, set on the Burj Khalifa Lake, from your viewpoint.

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Fountain Show and Burj Lake Ride

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Fountain Show and Burj Lake Ride

Marvel at the illuminations of Dubai Mall Fountain Show on a 30-minute cruise by "abra" water taxi. A captivating water, music and light spectacle in Downtown Dubai, the Dubai Fountain is the world’s tallest performing fountain. At over 900 feet in length (274 meters), the Dubai Fountain is situated on the 30-acre (120,000 m2) Burj Lake and performs to a selection of different melodies. Climb aboard the traditional wooden boat on Burj Lake, and cruise past some of the city's most iconic monuments, such as the Burj Khalifa, Souk Al Bahar, and Palace. Admire the city's stunning skyline from the water, before you take your position for a grandstand view of the illuminations.  With only 6 people per boat, you are able to admire the visual spectrum of over 1,000 water expressions from an exclusive and intimate perspective.  Watch in awe as the fountains light up during a visual spectacle that features 6,000 lights, 25 colored projectors, and 22,000 gallons (83,000 liters) of airborne water! See a stunning choreography of light and water synced to classical, Arabic, and world music that will leave you breathless.

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Sky Level Ticket, Levels 124, 125 & 148

Dubai: Burj Khalifa Sky Level Ticket, Levels 124, 125 & 148

Avoid the crowds and treat yourself to a premium experience on the 124th, 125th and 148th floors of the Burj Khalifa, including access to the outdoor terrace of the world's highest observation deck. Select the sunset option to enjoy the city as the sun sets over the skyline.  Learn about the architecture and technology behind this Middle Eastern icon while seeing views of the city through one of the deck's telescopes. Ascend the 555-meter-tall Burj Khalifa, starting at the SKY Lounge. Watch as specially designed projections let you “fly” over city landmarks en route. Watch the Dubai Fountain show with synchronized music and marvel at the world's largest dancing fountain set on the Burj Khalifa Lake from your panoramic viewpoint. Descend to ground level, where a new exhibition allows you to relive the construction of the Burj Khalifa. Hear testimonials from the brains behind the building, from the interiors to the landscaping, architecture, and more.

Dubai: Aquarium & Burj Khalifa Levels 124 & 125 Combo Ticket

Dubai: Aquarium & Burj Khalifa Levels 124 & 125 Combo Ticket

Experience the magic of Dubai with a combined ticket to 2 of the city's most amazing attractions, and discover the Dubai Aquarium and the Burj Khalifa on the same day. From the depths of the ocean to the skies above upgrade your Burj Khalifa visit with an enchanting encounter with 485 aquatic species at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Start by traveling to the top of Dubai's most iconic monument with a pre-booked entrance ticket to the Burj Khalifa. Once you have selected your time slot, take the world’s fastest elevator to the observation floor on level 124 of the world’s tallest building. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree panoramas across the city, desert, and Gulf. Learn more about the architecture and technology behind this unique skyscraper. Enter the world’s largest suspended aquarium. Admire thousands of aquatic animals from around the world, including rare species such as the King Crocodile and Sand Tiger Sharks. Discover three ecological zones: Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean. 

Dubai: Sky Views Entry Ticket with Burj Khalifa Views

Dubai: Sky Views Entry Ticket with Burj Khalifa Views

Get a new perspective with the Sky Views Dubai Observatory entry ticket and find ideal photo opportunities to capture the stunning Downtown Dubai skyline 720 ft (219.5 meters) above the city. Ascend the spiral staircase to level 53 and glide down to the level below on the Sky Glass Slide (extra cost), a floating transparent tube, while viewing the city's surroundings at full speed. Embark on the Sky Edge Walk (optional) after a safety briefing and equipped with a safety harness – a hands-free walk with no windows or other protective barriers standing between you and the view at lofty heights.

Dubai: Jet Ski to Burj Al Arab with Pics, Videos & Ice Cream

Dubai: Jet Ski to Burj Al Arab with Pics, Videos & Ice Cream

Ready for an exhilarating jet ski ride in Dubai? Zoom past the iconic Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotels while soaking in the stunning skyline from the water. Kick off your adventure at Umm Suqeim Marina, right by the Burj Al Arab. Our friendly instructor will give a safety briefing, so you’ll feel confident and safe as you cruise through the marina, taking in the jaw-dropping sights of the world-famous 7-star hotel. Once you're warmed up, it’s time to crank up the speed. Feel the rush as you zoom by Jumeirah Beach, where luxurious yachts and stunning views will leave you in awe. If you’re lucky and the visibility is clear, you might even catch a glimpse of the Burj Khalifa in the distance. Don’t forget to snap some Insta-worthy pics of the Burj Al Arab—it's a must. Whether you're a newbie or a jet ski pro, go at your own pace with peace of mind knowing our instructor has your back. And guess what? You'll receive complimentary photos and videos to relive your adventure and share with friends and family on a new Instagram, Snapchat, or Meta story. When the adrenaline wears off, make your way to Lumiere Café—just 50 steps away—for a treat. Depending on which option you've booked, savor a complimentary ice cream or pizza per jet ski while you relax in air-conditioned comfort and take in those beautiful sea views. It’s the perfect way to end your thrilling day.

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 Ticket and Cafe Access

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 Ticket and Cafe Access

Do not miss a visit to the observation deck of the most incredible building in the world with tickets that give you access to the 124th & 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa. Reach these two floors with the world's fastest elevator and marvel at the incredible views. Step out onto an open-air terrace on Level 124 and enjoy the amazing panorama from there. Then continue to Level 125, elegantly designed with the Masharbiya motif. Wrap up this unforgettable experience at the Cafe on the ground level, where the ambiance is perfect for a delicious mouth-watering treat.

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal

Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal

On this 5 hour program, you will enjoy the views from the 124th level of Burj Khalifa. Then, depending on the time slot that you selected, you will then head down to the 3rd floor to enjoy a 3-course lunch or dinner at the Burj Club for an alfresco dining experience overlooking Dubai and the Burj Khalifa. Feel the thrill of a high-speed ride in one of the world's fastest elevators. Marvel at the views from the world's tallest skyscraper as you step out onto an outdoor observation terrace 452 meters above the ground.

Dubai: Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Entry Ticket

Dubai: Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Entry Ticket

Discover a fascinating aquatic world with a day admission ticket to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. The 10-million-liter tank is home to more than 33,000 aquatic animals, comprising over 140 species. There are more than 300 sharks and rays living in the tank, including the world’s largest collection of sand tiger sharks. Just above the aquarium is the Underwater Zoo. Get up close to penguins, piranhas, seahorses, jellyfish and more. Step inside the Submersible Simulator for a virtual adventure among dugongs, whale sharks and many other sea creatures. The Underwater Zoo provides an interactive approach to educating children and visitors on the ecology and sustainability of marine life. The journey consists of three ecological zones: Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean. The Penguin encounter allows you to get face to face with a colony of 16 Gentoo penguins residing at the new Penguin Cove exhibit along with a zookeeper. This exciting encounter starts with an educational video about the incredible Antarctic birds and their original habitat. Next, visitors get to meet the Gentoo Penguins and experience an up-close penguin interaction (no touching).

Dubai: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Dubai: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Discover all of Dubai's stunning sights on an unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour. With a 24-hour, 48-hour, or 72-hour pass, you can explore this great destination at your leisure. You'll have access to two sightseeing routes, which showcase all the main sights of this fabulous city. Drive past the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marina, the Palm Jumeirah, the Dubai Mall, the Dubai Frame, and The Walk at JBR the Beach. Enjoy unrivaled 360-degree views from the open-top deck, and learn about Dubai's heritage and culture through the multilingual audio tour commentary.  Historical Route (Red Route) stops: 1. Dubai Mall 2. Museum of the Future 3. Al Seef Contemporary Area 4. Al Seef Heritage Area (Dhow Cruise) 5. Al Fahidi Historical District 6. Dubai Museum 7. Old Souk 8. Al Shindagha Museum 9. Gold & Spice Souk 10. Riviera Hotel 11. Dubai Creek 12. Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers 13. The Dubai Frame Marina Route (Blue Route) stops: 1. Dubai Mall 2. Souk Madinat Jumeirah 3. Atlantis The Palm 4. Fairmont The Palm 5. Dubai Marina Mall 6. JBR The Beach 7. Marina Promenade 8. Grosvenor House Dubai 9. Infinity Tower 10. Mina Seyahi 11. Mall of the Emirates Sunset and Night Tour (not a hop-on hop-off tour): 1. The Dubai Mall 2. Mina Seyahi 3. Atlantis The Palm 4. Madinat Jumeirah 5. Mall of the Emirates

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