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Burj Khalifa At The Top Tickets: Levels 124 & 125

  • This is your ticket to the skies, taking you straight to the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa, the crown of the world's tallest buildings.
  • With the world's fastest elevators, you'll be at the top in just 60 seconds. Watch a multimedia show on Dubai's rise to fame on the way up.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows on the 124th floor offer you the whole Arabian Gulf on a silver platter, and the open-air terrace on Level 125 lets you breathe it all in.
  • Seeking a more private affair? Add Sky Lounge access on the 148th floor for a VIP tour, shorter wait times, and a truly elevated experience.
  • If you're visiting with your kids, consider upgrading to include a visit to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, located conveniently within Dubai Mall.
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  • This is your ticket to the skies, taking you straight to the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa, the crown of the world's tallest buildings.
  • With the world's fastest elevators, you'll be at the top in just 60 seconds. Watch a multimedia show on Dubai's rise to fame on the way up.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows on the 124th floor offer you the whole Arabian Gulf on a silver platter, and the open-air terrace on Level 125 lets you breathe it all in.
  • Seeking a more private affair? Add Sky Lounge access on the 148th floor for a VIP tour, shorter wait times, and a truly elevated experience.
  • If you're visiting with your kids, consider upgrading to include a visit to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, located conveniently within Dubai Mall.

Inclusions #

  • Access to Burj Khalifa Levels 124 & 125

  • Access to the telescopes at 2 observation decks

  • Access to The Lounge at Burj Khalifa Level 154, 153 & 152 (if option selected)

  • Access to Burj Khalifa SKY Level 148 (if option selected)

  • Guest ambassador-led guided tour (if option selected)

  • Complimentary refreshments at the SKY Lounge on Level 148 (if option selected)

  • Light meal (if option selected)

  • Skip-the-line entry for security and elevator (if option selected)

  • Entry to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (if option selected)

  • Access to Penguin Cove & Nursery (if option selected)

  • Access to Underwater Zoo (if option selected)

  • Access to Aquarium Tunnel (if option selected)

Exclusions #

  • Audio guide (available for 25 AED at the ticket counter)
  • Tip: The sunset hours between 6:30pm and 7pm are the best time to visit the top floors of the Burj.
  • The Burj Khalifa is wheelchair accessible.
  • Expect a considerable wait time as you stand in the ticketing queue as well as the elevator queue, especially during peak hours and weekends.
  • It is recommended to check the weather forecast to ensure that you make the most of the observation decks.
  • 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 minutes at the observatory.
  • Burj Khalifa's prime hours are from 3pm to 6:30pm.
  • While Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is mostly wheelchair and stroller accessible, some experiences like the penguin and ray encounter are not accessible.
  • Children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
  • Children under 4 can enter the Burj Khalifa for free. However, they must have a ticket and be accompanied by an adult.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Burj Khalifa Tickets: Levels 124, 125 & SKY 148

Access exclusive observation decks and VIP lounges at the world’s tallest tower.

  • Everything you get: Ride high-speed elevators to Levels 124, 125, and SKY Level 148 for sweeping views of Dubai. Enjoy priority access, immersive exhibits, multimedia guides, photo ops, and, depending on your ticket, access to Level 152’s VIP lounge with gourmet bites and beverages.
  • Why choose this: Skip the crowds and elevate your visit with exclusive access, luxury lounges, and skyline views.
  • Upgrades: Enjoy a gold cappuccino on SKY Level 148 or choose VIP Lounge access at Level 152 for canapés, bubbly, and a quieter, elevated experience.
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Access exclusive observation decks and VIP lounges at the world’s tallest tower.

  • Everything you get: Ride high-speed elevators to Levels 124, 125, and SKY Level 148 for sweeping views of Dubai. Enjoy priority access, immersive exhibits, multimedia guides, photo ops, and, depending on your ticket, access to Level 152’s VIP lounge with gourmet bites and beverages.
  • Why choose this: Skip the crowds and elevate your visit with exclusive access, luxury lounges, and skyline views.
  • Upgrades: Enjoy a gold cappuccino on SKY Level 148 or choose VIP Lounge access at Level 152 for canapés, bubbly, and a quieter, elevated experience.

Inclusions #

  • Access to Levels 124 & 125 with 360° panoramic views of Dubai

  • Access to SKY Level 148 (prime or non-prime hours depending on option selected)

  • VIP Lounge Access at Level 152 (based on option selected)

  • Priority access via high-speed elevators (peak hours for prime tickets; private elevator for VIP)

  • Guided tour of the lounge and open-air terrace (based on option selected)

  • Multilingual multimedia guide for Dubai landmarks

  • Dedicated photo points for memorable shots

  • Access to interactive exhibits and telescopes on each level

  • Light gourmet bites: pastries, canapés, desserts (based on option selected)

  • Unlimited soft beverages: tea, coffee, house drinks (based on option selected)

  • One glass of house bubbly or beverage per guest (based on option selected)

  • Gold cappuccino on SKY Level 148 (based on option selected)

  • Access to free Wi‑Fi during deck visit

What to bring

  • A valid photo ID or passport is required for ticket verification and security checks.
  • Comfortable, modest clothing is recommended. Smart-casual attire is advised for VIP lounge access or fine dining.
  • Closed, comfortable footwear is recommended. Avoid high heels or wheeled shoes.
  • Downloading the “At the Top” app in advance is recommended for audio guidance.

What’s not allowed

  • Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
  • Large bags, strollers, shopping bags, and suitcases must be stored in the designated baggage room.
  • Prohibited items include sharp objects, glass containers, fireworks, pepper spray, firearms, multi-tools, and spray paint.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the building.
  • Pets and service animals are not permitted.

Accessibility

  • All observation decks and lounges are wheelchair accessible.
  • Accessible elevators and restrooms are available.
  • Strollers are not allowed on the decks and must be checked at the entrance.
  • Assistance is available on request at the venue.

Additional information

  • Children between 3 and 16 years (or under 12, depending on the source) must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Guests should arrive 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled entry time.
  • Late arrivals may be denied entry without a refund.
  • The average visit lasts approximately 90 minutes. Guests visiting Level 148 may stay there for up to 30 minutes before continuing to Levels 124 and 125.
  • All visitors must enter through the Dubai Mall. Direct entry into the tower is not permitted unless you are a resident, hotel guest, or have a confirmed restaurant reservation.
  • Free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the observation decks.
  • Outdoor access may be restricted in poor weather conditions; refunds are not issued for such cases.
  • For the best views, consider visiting just before sunset or during early morning hours when the city is often covered in fog.
  • Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.
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Combo (Save 11%): Burj Khalifa At The Top + Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Tickets

Experience two of Dubai Mall’s headline attractions in one plan, pairing sky-high views with a walk-through tunnel beneath sharks and rays.

  • What you get at Burj Khalifa At The Top: Timed entry to Levels 124 & 125 with access to indoor and outdoor decks and on-site telescopes, so your skyline visit is locked to a reserved slot.
  • What you get at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Same-day flexible entry through the Aquarium Tunnel and into the Underwater Zoo zones, so you can fit your visit around your tower time and explore at your own pace.
  • Why this combo works: Both experiences sit inside Dubai Mall, and are independently among the most-booked paid experiences in Dubai. Booking together costs less than buying each separately.
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Experience two of Dubai Mall’s headline attractions in one plan, pairing sky-high views with a walk-through tunnel beneath sharks and rays.

  • What you get at Burj Khalifa At The Top: Timed entry to Levels 124 & 125 with access to indoor and outdoor decks and on-site telescopes, so your skyline visit is locked to a reserved slot.
  • What you get at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Same-day flexible entry through the Aquarium Tunnel and into the Underwater Zoo zones, so you can fit your visit around your tower time and explore at your own pace.
  • Why this combo works: Both experiences sit inside Dubai Mall, and are independently among the most-booked paid experiences in Dubai. Booking together costs less than buying each separately.

Inclusions #

Burj Khalifa At The Top

  • Timed entry to Levels 124 & 125

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

  • Access to Underwater Zoo

  • Access to Aquarium Tunnel

  • Access to Penguin Cove & Nursery

Burj Khalifa At The Top (Levels 124 & 125) What to bring

  • Valid physical or digital photo ID matching the ticket name.

What’s not allowed

  • Large luggage and suitcases (can be stored at the secure baggage area at the entrance)
  • Outside food and beverages.
  • Baby strollers.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible, including elevator access to the observation levels.

Additional information

  • Entry is only permitted at the time slot selected during checkout; late arrivals may be denied entry.
  • All guests must pass security screening before entry; queues at security and elevators can be longer during peak hours.
  • Once inside the observation decks, you may stay as long as you like.
  • Children under 4 can enter for free but require a ticket and must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Free Wi‑Fi is available on the observation levels.

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo What to bring

  • Valid mobile or printed ticket, as indicated on your final voucher.

What’s not allowed

  • Outside food and beverages.
  • Flash photography in certain exhibits (restrictions are enforced for animal safety).

Accessibility

  • Mostly wheelchair and stroller accessible across the tunnel and zoo zones.
  • Some animal encounters (such as penguin or ray experiences) may not be wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo can be visited at any time during operating hours on the same day as your Burj Khalifa visit.
  • Re‑entry is not permitted once you exit, so plan to explore the tunnel and zoo zones in one continuous visit.
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older at all times.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Burj Khalifa VIP Experience Level 152 – 154 Lounge With Fast Track Access

Experience the world’s highest lounge with VIP access at Burj Khalifa.

  • Everything you get: Fast-track entry to The Lounge (Levels 152, 153, 154), Level 148 (SKY), and Levels 124 and 125 (At the Top); gourmet canapés and pastries by Armani Hotel; unlimited tea, coffee, and soft drinks; a welcome glass of bubbly; and guided terrace access 575m above the city.
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a luxurious, crowd-free experience with premium hospitality and exclusive access to Dubai’s highest lounge and views.
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Guided tour

Experience the world’s highest lounge with VIP access at Burj Khalifa.

  • Everything you get: Fast-track entry to The Lounge (Levels 152, 153, 154), Level 148 (SKY), and Levels 124 and 125 (At the Top); gourmet canapés and pastries by Armani Hotel; unlimited tea, coffee, and soft drinks; a welcome glass of bubbly; and guided terrace access 575m above the city.
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a luxurious, crowd-free experience with premium hospitality and exclusive access to Dubai’s highest lounge and views.

Inclusions #

  • Access to the world’s highest lounge across levels 152, 153, and 154 on Burj Khalifa

  • Priority access via a private elevator

  • Guided tour of the lounge and open‑air terrace

  • Light gourmet bites: pastries, canapés, desserts

  • Unlimited soft beverages: tea, coffee, house drinks

  • One glass of house bubbly or beverage per guest

  • Access to At The Top observation decks on Levels 124 and 125 with 360° views and telescopes

  • Access to free Wi‑Fi and viewing telescopes during the deck visit

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
  • Dress code is smart casual: blend comfort with elegance.

What’s not allowed

  • Outside food and beverages are not allowed.
  • Large bags, strollers, electronics, and sharp items must be left at the dedicated counter before your visit.

Accessibility

  • Please note that accessibility information is not specified; contact the venue in advance if you have specific mobility requirements.

Additional information

  • Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Souvenir shops are available on site for mementos or gifts.
  • Burj Khalifa can be reached by Dubai Metro (Red Line to Burj Khalifa Station) or by car (1st interchange along Sheikh Zayed Road, through Financial Center Road to Dubai Mall).
  • Parking is available at the Dubai Mall, specifically in the Fashion Avenue car park. Access Burj Khalifa via the lower ground floor of the Dubai Mall near the Burj Khalifa elevator.
  • Free WiFi is available throughout the experience.
  • Guided tours are conducted by multi-lingual tour guides.
  • Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.
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Combo (Save 9%): Burj Khalifa At The Top + Dubai Frame Tickets

  • See two Dubai landmarks with one ticket: the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Frame - and save big on the ticket price while you're at it, too!
  • Catch stunning views of Dubai's skyline from the observation deck on the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa.
  • Later, head over to the Dubai Frame to get another perspective of the Dubai skyline.
  • Enter the museum and see the evolution of Dubai into the buzzing metropolitan city that it is.
  • Take a panoramic elevator to the top from where you can see mesmerizing views of the past and present of Dubai in all its splendor.
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  • See two Dubai landmarks with one ticket: the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Frame - and save big on the ticket price while you're at it, too!
  • Catch stunning views of Dubai's skyline from the observation deck on the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa.
  • Later, head over to the Dubai Frame to get another perspective of the Dubai skyline.
  • Enter the museum and see the evolution of Dubai into the buzzing metropolitan city that it is.
  • Take a panoramic elevator to the top from where you can see mesmerizing views of the past and present of Dubai in all its splendor.

Inclusions #

  • Exclusive access to Levels 124, 125 of the Burj Khalifa

  • Entry to Dubai Frame

Burj Khalifa

  • Tip: Use the on-site telescopes to help identify the Burj Khalifa's surrounding buildings and points of interest.
  • No large pieces of luggage are allowed inside, but you can check them in at the Secure Baggage Area, located near the entrance. Handbags, cameras, and other small accessories are allowed inside. However, any photography for commercial or business purposes at the Burj is strictly prohibited.
  • Entry to the Burj Khalifa is time-specific. However, once you're inside, you can stay for as long as you like. People on average spend 40-45 minutes at the observatory.
  • The prime hours of Burj Khalifa are from 4pm to 6:30 pm.
  • From 1 Dec, 2022, Burj Khalifa prime hours are from 3pm to 6:30 pm.

Dubai Frame

  • Tip: The best time to see Dubai Frame is either early in the morning or near dusk.
  • Up to 5 members of single groups are allowed per entry at the Dubai Frame.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Combo: Burj Khalifa At The Top + Sky Views Tickets

  • Experience the best of Dubai at discounted rates as you enjoy panoramic views from Burj Khalifa At The Top, and a heart-pumping Edge Walk adventure.
  • Ascend to the 124th & 125th floor of Burj in the world's fastest elevator, admiring 360-degree views of the Arabian Gulf.
  • Soak up the unique Mashrabiya designs on the 125th floor and the history of Dubai.
  • Brave the Edge Walk and walk hands-free – 220 meters above the ground – with the Dubai skyline in the background.
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  • Experience the best of Dubai at discounted rates as you enjoy panoramic views from Burj Khalifa At The Top, and a heart-pumping Edge Walk adventure.
  • Ascend to the 124th & 125th floor of Burj in the world's fastest elevator, admiring 360-degree views of the Arabian Gulf.
  • Soak up the unique Mashrabiya designs on the 125th floor and the history of Dubai.
  • Brave the Edge Walk and walk hands-free – 220 meters above the ground – with the Dubai skyline in the background.

Inclusions #

Burj Khalifa At the Top + Sky Views Observatory (optional)

  • Admission to the 124th & 125th floors

  • Telescope access on the observation deck

  • Access to Sky Views Observatory

Burj Khalifa At the Top + Sky Views Edge Walk Experience (optional)

  • Admission to the 124th & 125th floors

  • Telescope access on the observation deck

  • 20-min Edge Walk experience

  • Equipment & professional assistance

  • Access to Sky Views Observatory

Exclusions #

Burj Khalifa At The Top

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

Sky Views Observatory

  • Access to Glass Slide

Know before you go

What's not allowed

Burj Khalifa At The Top

  • You cannot take large pieces of luggage to the venue. Check them in at the Secure Baggage Area at the ground floor entrance.
  • Food and beverages are not allowed for this experience.

Sky Views Observatory

  • This experience has height and weight restrictions. The minimum height is 135 cm, and the maximum height is 200 cm. The minimum weight is 30 kg, and the maximum weight is 120 kg.
  • Please notify the Sky Views staff of any disability, intellectual or physical, that would prevent you from completing the physical and mental tasks throughout the experience.
  • Guests should not be under the influence of narcotics, spirits, or any other substances that impair judgment (e.g. medicine).
  • Guests should be free from severe physical or mental disorders that would not allow them to complete the physical and mental tasks asked throughout the ride.
  • Guests should be free from existing or recurring injuries and medical conditions that require immediate medical attention.
  • The experience is restricted for pregnant guests.

Additional information

Burj Khalifa At The Top

  • Entry to Burj Khalifa is only during the booked time slot only.
  • Bring along a valid physical or digital copy of your ID to be shown at the entrance of the attraction.
  • It's recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure that your views won't be obstructed.
  • Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Facilities: Free Wi-Fi
  • 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.
  • 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.

Sky Views Observatory

  • The duration of the Edge walk experience is 20 minutes.
  • It's mandatory to carry a passport or Emirates ID.
  • Handbags, cameras, and other small accessories are allowed inside.
  • For visitors who wish to watch the sunset between 3pm and 7pm, it's recommended to book an entry time approx 90-min prior during peak seasons.
  • Please arrive at least 20 to 30-min prior to the scheduled visit.
  • Please notify the Sky Views staff of any pre-existing health conditions, including any physical limitations or medical conditions including but not limited to; neck weakness, back weakness, broken bones, heart conditions, nervous disorders, motion sickness, epilepsy, or if pregnant.
  • Responsibility for inclement weather conditions affecting visibility is hereby disclaimed.
  • Edge Walk Experience can be canceled/rescheduled due to extreme weather conditions, without any prior notice.
  • Entry timings and/or ticket prices may be changed, varied, or amended without notice or liability.
  • Guests between ages 12-65 can participate in the Edge Walk. Minors under the age of 18 require the consent of their parent/s in person.
  • You are required to wear modest and comfortable clothing for the Edge Walk experience – no loose dresses, skirts, flip flops, loose footwear, or long and loose scarves. Wearing the Edge Walk overall is a must to ensure the safety of all guests.
  • The Glass Slide experience is no longer included in Sky Views Observatory tickets. It will be charged at AED 25 per ride, payable at the attraction's counter or on level 53. Tickets bought before April 1, 2024, will still include the slide experience.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Burj Khalifa At The Top Fast Track Tickets: Levels 124 & 125

Skip the lines to visit Levels 124 & 125 of the Burj Khalifa for panoramic Dubai views

  • Everything you get: Fast-track entry to the Burj Khalifa, direct access to both Level 124 and Level 125 observation decks, use of high-powered telescopes for up-close city views, and free Wi-Fi throughout your visit, making it easy to share your experience in real time.
  • Why choose this: Beat the crowds with fast-track entry and enjoy uninterrupted, sweeping 360° views of Dubai from two iconic observation decks.
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Skip the lines to visit Levels 124 & 125 of the Burj Khalifa for panoramic Dubai views

  • Everything you get: Fast-track entry to the Burj Khalifa, direct access to both Level 124 and Level 125 observation decks, use of high-powered telescopes for up-close city views, and free Wi-Fi throughout your visit, making it easy to share your experience in real time.
  • Why choose this: Beat the crowds with fast-track entry and enjoy uninterrupted, sweeping 360° views of Dubai from two iconic observation decks.

Inclusions #

  • Fast-track entry to Burj Khalifa

  • Access to Level 124 observation deck

  • Access to Level 125 observation deck

  • Use of telescopes on both decks

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout visit

Exclusions #

  • Food & drinks

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID or passport for entry.

What’s not allowed

  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside the attraction.
  • Service animals and pets are not allowed.
  • Large bags, shopping bags, strollers, sports bags, and backpacks must be stored in the secure baggage check room near the entrance.

Accessibility

  • The experience is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.

Additional information

  • Tickets are available at time slots of 30 minutes.
  • It is recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure that your views won't be obstructed.
  • Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available at the premises.
  • The Burj is a must-see on every tourist's Dubai itinerary. This may lead to some delays during peak hours and very busy days.
  • Even with fast-track entry, expect a considerable wait time as you stand in the ticketing and elevator queues.
  • 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 minutes at the observatory.
  • The sunset hours between 6:30pm and 7pm are the best time to visit the top floors of the Burj.
  • Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.
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Combo: The View at The Palm + Burj Khalifa At The Top Tickets

  • Obsessed with the Dubai skyline? This super-saver combo is for you! See the city from the best viewpoints - Burj Khalifa and The View at The Palm.
  • Zoom up to the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa in just 35 seconds. The world's fastest elevator will have your heart racing!
  • See the whole city buzzing below, from the skyscrapers to the Persian Gulf! Plus, there are telescopes to spot all the famous buildings.
  • Head to View at The Palm (Level 52 of the Palm Tower) for more jaw-dropping, this time facing the Dubai Marina.
  • Every view from up here is Instagram gold – from the whole Palm island laid out perfectly, and Atlantis shining at the center.
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  • Obsessed with the Dubai skyline? This super-saver combo is for you! See the city from the best viewpoints - Burj Khalifa and The View at The Palm.
  • Zoom up to the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa in just 35 seconds. The world's fastest elevator will have your heart racing!
  • See the whole city buzzing below, from the skyscrapers to the Persian Gulf! Plus, there are telescopes to spot all the famous buildings.
  • Head to View at The Palm (Level 52 of the Palm Tower) for more jaw-dropping, this time facing the Dubai Marina.
  • Every view from up here is Instagram gold – from the whole Palm island laid out perfectly, and Atlantis shining at the center.

Inclusions #

The View At The Palm

  • Entry to The View at The Palm (Level 52)

  • Access to the exhibit area & immersive theater

Burj Khalifa At The Top

  • Entry to the 124th & 125th Floors of the Burj Khalifa

  • Access to the telescopes on the observation deck

  • Free Wi-Fi

Exclusions #

  • Transfers

  • Access to the VIP area at The Palm

The View At The Palm

  • Please enter at the time slot you have booked. You can not enter during prime hours with a non-prime hour ticket.
  • Kids under 12 enter free with a paying adult; standard charges apply for additional children.

Burj Khalifa At The Top

  • Tip: The sunset hours between 6:30pm and 7pm are the best time to visit the top floors of the Burj.
  • No large pieces of luggage are allowed inside the Burj Khalifa, but you can check them in at the Secure Baggage Area, located near the entrance. Handbags, cameras, and other small accessories are allowed inside. However, any photography for commercial or business purposes at the Burj is strictly prohibited.
  • Expect a considerable wait time as you stand in the ticketing queue as well as the elevator queue, especially during peak hours and weekends.
  • It is recommended to check the weather forecast to ensure that you make the most of the observation decks.
  • 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 minutes at the observatory.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Combo (Save 13%): Burj Khalifa + Desert Safari + Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

  • Grab this combo ticket for 3 must-do experiences in Dubai: Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Burj Khalifa, and Desert Safari.
  • Head to the 124th and 125th floor of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, and see Dubai - the city, the desert, and even the ocean in all its glory!
  • Explore the depths of the ocean at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo and meet fascinating marine life from all across the globe.
  • Hit the Dubai dunes! Get picked up in a 4x4 vehicle from your hotel for a ride across the Awir desert. Indulge in desert camp activities like camel riding, henna painting, and shisha smoking.
  • Buffet under the stars? Yes! Pair your veg and non-veg buffet with unlimited soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee.
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  • Grab this combo ticket for 3 must-do experiences in Dubai: Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Burj Khalifa, and Desert Safari.
  • Head to the 124th and 125th floor of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, and see Dubai - the city, the desert, and even the ocean in all its glory!
  • Explore the depths of the ocean at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo and meet fascinating marine life from all across the globe.
  • Hit the Dubai dunes! Get picked up in a 4x4 vehicle from your hotel for a ride across the Awir desert. Indulge in desert camp activities like camel riding, henna painting, and shisha smoking.
  • Buffet under the stars? Yes! Pair your veg and non-veg buffet with unlimited soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee.

Inclusions #

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

  • Entry to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

  • Access to Underwater Zoo

  • Access to Aquarium Tunnel

  • Access to Penguin Cove & Nursery

Burj Khalifa At The Top

  • Entry to the 124th & 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa

  • Access to telescopes on the observation deck

Desert Safari

  • 6-hour Awir desert safari

  • Pick up and drop off in an AC 4x4 from Dubai, Sharjah, or Ajman

  • 15-min dune bashing in Awir Desert

  • Activities: Camel ride, sandboarding, sunset photoshoot

  • Refreshments: Unlimited drinks, Arabic Qahwa & sweets

  • Dinner: BBQ buffet (veg, non‑veg & Jain options)

  • Camp fun: 4 belly dance shows, 2 fire shows, Tanoura dance, henna painting, Arabic costume photo op, Shisha

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

  • Tip: Don't forget to wave at the Tiger Sharks, a prized collection at this aquarium.
  • Photography and videography are permitted. However, specific exhibits do not allow flash photography for the safety of the animals.
  • The average time spent at the Aquarium tunnel (Level 0) is 15 - 30 min. The Underwater Zoo (Level 2) takes about 45 min - 1.5 hrs. The Glass Bottom Boat ride lasts approximately 15 to 20 min.
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult above 15 years at all times.

Burj Khalifa At The Top

  • Tip: 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.
  • No outside food or beverages are allowed at the Burj.
  • Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Entry to the Burj Khalifa is strictly timed. Kindly ensure that you arrive before your scheduled time slot.

Dubai Desert Safari

  • Tip: You can dress up in traditional Arabic dresses that make for perfect photo opportunities.
  • It is advised to wear lightweight clothing during summer. Bring along sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a jacket during winter.
  • The dune bashing experience is not suitable for: children aged 3 and under, pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with back and heart problems, and people with pre-existing medical conditions.
  • Alcoholic beverages and some entertainment shows like belly dancing will not be available during national holidays and Ramadan.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Dining in the Clouds: At.mosphere Restaurant on Level 122

Dine with a view: Indulge in an elegant culinary experience above Dubai.

  • Everything you get: Entry to Burj Khalifa with gourmet dining at At.mosphere, located on Level 122 of the Burj Khalifa. Choose from breakfast, lunch, or traditional afternoon tea, all with panoramic views of the Dubai skyline.
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a refined dining experience above the clouds—perfect for a special occasion or memorable meal with unbeatable views.
  • Upgrades: Select a 3-course gourmet lunch with wine, a high-rise breakfast to start your day, or an afternoon tea with pastries, finger sandwiches, and optional sparkling wine.
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Dine with a view: Indulge in an elegant culinary experience above Dubai.

  • Everything you get: Entry to Burj Khalifa with gourmet dining at At.mosphere, located on Level 122 of the Burj Khalifa. Choose from breakfast, lunch, or traditional afternoon tea, all with panoramic views of the Dubai skyline.
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a refined dining experience above the clouds—perfect for a special occasion or memorable meal with unbeatable views.
  • Upgrades: Select a 3-course gourmet lunch with wine, a high-rise breakfast to start your day, or an afternoon tea with pastries, finger sandwiches, and optional sparkling wine.

Inclusions #

Afternoon Tea (12:30pm to 2:30pm, with the last arrival by 2:30pm)

  • Premium 3-layered afternoon tea stand

  • Chef’s selection of homemade finger sandwiches

  • Finest patisseries and mini loaf cakes

  • Fresh English scones with traditional accompaniments

  • Unlimited soft drinks, tea & coffee

  • Half a bottle of sparkling wine (Nyetimber Cuvee Cherie or equivalent) (if option selected)

  • Half a bottle of Italian sparkling wine (Prosecco or similar) (if option selected)

Lunch (12:30pm to 2:30pm, with the last arrival by 2pm)

  • Starter (chef’s seasonal creation or amuse bouche)

  • Main Course (often poultry, seafood, or vegetarian options from seasonal à la carte)

  • Dessert

  • 1 glass of house red or white wine

  • Water, coffee, and soft drinks

Breakfast (7am to 11am, with the last arrival by 11am)

  • Cold Platter with charcuterie, Greek yoghurt espuma, pastries, brioche toast, jams, tropical fruits, and cheeses

  • Choice of main course: Eggs Your Way, Vegan Roulade, or Truffle Crêpes

  • Choice of dessert: French Toast with Luwak Ice Cream, Coconut Chia Bowl, or Stack Crêpes

  • Includes still water, fresh juice, coffee & tea

Exclusions #

  • Food and beverage provisions for infants (aged 0-3 years old)

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
  • Carry a printed or digital copy of your confirmation voucher to exchange for tickets at the main ticket counter inside Dubai Mall.

What’s not allowed

  • Food and beverage provisions are not provided for infants and toddlers (aged 0–4 years). Children aged 5–10 years dine from the à la carte menu.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the Burj Khalifa.
  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited within the premises.
  • Dress code: Smart casual is required. Men cannot wear sports shoes, open shoes, shorts, sandals, or sporty outfits.
  • Ladies cannot wear sports shoes, rubber slippers, or sporty outfits.

Accessibility

  • The experience is wheelchair accessible, with elevators and accessible restrooms available throughout the venue.

Additional information

  • Children aged 5–10 years dine from the à la carte menu.
  • The Burj Club restaurant is located on the 3rd floor of the Burj Khalifa, not on Level 124 or 125.
  • Infants (aged 0–3 years) have complimentary access but do not receive food or beverages.
  • The meeting point is at Burj Khalifa LG floor (lower ground), immediately on the left side of the official entry to the Burj Khalifa building named 'At the Top'.
  • It can take up to 20 minutes to walk from the Burj Khalifa Metro station to the At the Top counter inside Dubai Mall.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for ticket exchange and security checks.
  • Guests can access At.mosphere directly through the Burj Khalifa Corporate Suites Gate.
  • Complimentary valet parking is available at the entrance.
  • Special dietary requests are subject to availability and should be confirmed in advance by contacting the restaurant at reservations@atmosphereburjkhalifa.com or headhostess@atmosphereburjkhalifa.com.
  • Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.

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Visit the Burj Khalifa: Where the sky is not the limit

Standing tall amidst the dazzling skyline of Dubai, the Burj Khalifa is more than just an architectural marvel; it's a testament to human ambition and innovation. Soaring to a breathtaking height of 828 meters, it offers an unparalleled view of the city's opulence and the vast Arabian desert beyond. Visitors get a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore its observation decks, where the world seems to unfold at their feet. Beyond the dizzying heights, the Burj Khalifa represents the fusion of engineering brilliance and artistic finesse, making it a must-visit attraction for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Dubai.

Purchase a Burj Khalifa ticket and prepare for the view of a lifetime and unforgettable memories!

Why visit Burj Khalifa?

A child using the electronic telescope to see the view at Level 124, Burj Khalifa
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360-degree view of Dubai

Catch an unmatched and uninterrupted view of the Dubai cityscape from levels 124, 125, and 148 of the Burj Khalifa. The observation decks give you the best views of the city, the Persian Gulf, and the desert.

Ride the third fastest elevator in the world

Imagine reaching the 100th floor in just seconds! Take this iconic elevator that travels at a speed of 10mps.

Spectacular Sunrise and Sunset

Consider visiting at sunrise or sunset to capture Instagram-worthy pictures. Enjoy a stunning backdrop of warm hues—soft pastels at sunrise or vibrant reds and oranges at sunset.

Glimpse a sparkling Dubai

Don't miss the glittering lights of Dubai at night from the Burj Khalifa, offering an unforgettable nighttime view of the city and beyond.

Museums, restaurants, and souvenirs

The Burj Khalifa houses a variety of museums, restaurants, and shops that you can explore at leisure. Indulge in authentic Arabic cuisine and take home memorabilia for family and friends!

Things to know before booking your Burj Khalifa tickets

  • The Burj Khalifa has two major observation decks: At The Top, located on levels 124 & 125, and At The Top SKY, located at level 148. At the Top Tickets will get you access to levels 124 and 125. With At the Top SKY tickets, you have access to the 148th floor as well as Levels 124 & 125. It's worth the additional expense.
  • When you book tickets to the observation deck, the ticket prices vary for prime hours (4 pm to 7 pm) vs non-prime hours (morning, afternoon, and after 7 pm). Alternatively, you can book At The Top tickets to enjoy stunning views of either sunrise or sunset from levels 124 and 125. Choose the time slot that best suits your itinerary.
  • At The Top Sky offers a unique experience with prime viewing hours from 12 pm to 8 pm. For a more tranquil visit, consider exploring the deck during non-prime hours, which are 9 am to 11 am and 9 pm until closing. Ticket prices vary depending on the time of your visit.
  • At.Mosphere is a world-renowned Michelin-starred restaurant. The At.Mosphere tickets are not part of the entry tickets. With a variety of dishes from all over the world, you will be spoilt for choice. Experience a premium 3-course meal on the 122nd floor. You can customize your visit by choosing from afternoon high tea, lunch with wine, and breakfast packages. 
  • Combine your visit to the Burj Khalifa with iconic landmarks in Dubai like Dubai Frame, Miracle Garden, or the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. By opting for the combo tickets, you can visit either attraction on any day, for a fraction of the price of an individual entry ticket.

All Your Burj Khalifa Ticket Options

At the Top Tickets

  • These tickets grant access to At The Top, the observation decks on the 125th and 124th floors of the Burj Khalifa via the world’s fastest elevator.
  • View the sunrise from levels 124 and 125 between 5 am and 6:30 am. Also, enjoy a complimentary bakery item and drink (excluding juices and energy drinks) at The Café on the ground floor.
  • You can also enjoy stunning sunset views, offering another view of Dubai's skyline.
  • These tickets are ideal for first-time visitors to Dubai for the unique perspective of the city it provides.

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At the Top Sky Tickets

  • These tickets provide fast-track access to At The Top SKY, the observation deck on the 148th Floor, along with the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa.
  • These tickets are ideal for guests who want to enjoy a more luxurious experience with light refreshments and snacks.

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Combo Tickets

  • Make the best of your visit to Dubai with big savings up to 31% on combo tickets with Burj Khalifa.
  • Visit top attractions in the city like Dubai Aquarium, Dubai Frame, IMG Worlds of Adventure, Museum of the Future and more.

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At.Mosphere Restaurant tickets

  • Visit Michelin-starred At.Mosphere Restaurant on Level 122 of the Burj Khalifa for the finest French cuisine and unparalleled views.
  • Choose your dining option based on your budget and schedule; we provide premium experiences such as breakfast, high tea and lunch.

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Discounted Burj Khalifa Tickets

Burj Khalifa tickets come with discounts and deals that offers you up to 5% cashback and discounts that help you save up to 32%. On top of that, some of the Burj Khalifa tickets comes with an additional discounted price for children aged 4-12 with a valid ID. Make sure to check the ticket details for further information.

Super Flexible Cancellation Policy

Enjoy the super flexible cancellation policy on Burj Khalifa tickets by purchasing them online. Get full refund on your cancelation up to 24-48 hours before the schedule. Make sure to check the ticket details before purchasing for further information.

Burj Khalifa Floors

The primary Burj Khalifa floors open to the public for tourism are At The Top, At The Top SKY, The Lounge, and At.Mosphere.

At The Top

  • Marvel at Dubai’s stunning landscape from Burj Khalifa At The Top floors.
  • The observation decks are located on the 125th and 124 floors of the Burj Khalifa.
  • Take the world’s fastest double-decker elevators to get to these floors and get a stunning view of Dubai's skyline.
  • At The Top floors allow you to use high-powered telescopes to observe the length and breadth of the City of Gold.

At The Top SKY

  • Level 148, known as Burj Khalifa At The Top SKY, is located 555 meters above sea level and the view from here is unparalleled and unforgettable.
  • Admire the bird's eye view of the city and its important landmarks from the world's highest observation deck!
  • With an At The Top SKY ticket, you get a personalized guided tour of the area and some refreshments.
  • Step onto the observation deck and admire the jaw-dropping view of Dubai’s skyline.

The Lounge

  • Unwind, groove, and indulge in a delicious meal at The Lounge, located on Levels 152, 153, and 154 of the Burj Khalifa.
  • At 585 meters above sea level, visitors can have meals like breakfast and high tea, which includes a variety of continental dishes and beverages.
  • You also have the opportunity to watch a fabulous sunset or dance the night away at The Lounge, perfectly complemented by a glass of bubbly and some gourmet snacks. 

At.Mosphere Restaurant

  • At level 122, dine amidst the clouds at At.Mosphere, a world-renowned Michelin restaurant. Indulge in a curated wine menu and indulge in the finest seafood preparations.  
  • At 495 mts above the ground, this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to dine at the world’s highest restaurant. 
  • You can choose from a range of premium dining options of breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner. 

What to expect at the Burj Khalifa

Tourist enjoying the lounge at Burj Khalifa

Captivating views

The observatory decks offer some unparalleled views of Dubai and beyond. You can witness the city's skyline, the vast desert, and the Arabian Gulf stretching out in front of you.

The elevator in Burj Khalifa
Interior of At.Mosphere lounge, Burj Khalifa
The lounge at Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa: Sunset - At the Top (Level 124 & 125)

Plan your visit to the Burj Khalifa

Dubai downtown skyline

The Burj Khalifa is open throughout the year. Burj Khalifa timings differ based on the level you visit.

Burj Khalifa getting there
  • Where is Burj Khalifa located?
    The Burj Khalifa is centrally located in Downtown Dubai, next to the Dubai Mall. The complete location is 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
    Google Map Directions
  • How do I get to the Burj Khalifa by metro?
    The Burj Khalifa station, on the Red Line of the Dubai metro, is the closest station to your destination. From here, you can either walk for 15 minutes, or take Bus F13, to the Dubai Mall, which you have to go through to get to the Burj Khalifa.
  • How do I get to the Burj Khalifa by bus?
    You can take a bus to the Dubai Mall by either taking bus no. 27 or 29. You can also take a feeder bus from the Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa metro station, which will drop you directly in front of the mall.
  • How do I get to the Burj Khalifa by Hop-on Hop-off buses?
    You can take a Hop-on Hop-off bus to the Dubai Mall.
    Big Bus Tours: The closest stop is "Dubai Mall" on the Red Route (City Tour), providing direct access to the Burj Khalifa.
    City Sightseeing: The nearest stop is "Dubai Mall" on the Red Route, located close to the Burj Khalifa.
Burj Khalifa entrance
  • At The Top
    If you have booked tickets, the only Burj Khalifa entrance is through the Dubai Mall. On the Lower Ground Level, head towards the Burj Khalifa elevator. Here, you can display your ticket and head inside the elevator which will take you directly to Level 124.
  • At The Top SKY
    There is no separate entrance to get to Level 148 of the Burj Khalifa. The only way to get to At The Top SKY is by taking the elevator from Level 124 & 125. You would need additional tickets to get to Level 148.
burj khalifa top view

The view from the top of the Burj Khalifa is one of the most-tried experiences in Dubai. Aboard the observation deck, located about 400 m above ground on Level 124 & 125, view the city's unique structure like never before. Use the telescopes to identify all the popular landmarks in the city.

Burj Khalifa facilities
  • Is photography permitted at the Burj Khalifa?
    Yes, guests can take photos and videos for personal consumption on all observation decks at the Burj Khalifa.
  • Is storage facility available at Burj Khalifa?
    Yes. All guests can leave their bags and luggage in the storage room near the At The Top entrance.
  • Is the Burj Khalifa wheelchair accessible?
    Yes. The Burj Khalifa entrance and all observation decks are completely wheelchair accessible for ease of visit.

Beyond Burj Khalifa

Here are the 3 most-visited attractions around the Burj Khalifa in Downtown Dubai:

Dubai Mall

Known worldwide as the largest mall in the world, a visit to the Dubai Mall should be at the top of your itinerary. It’s difficult to comprehend just how vast the mall is; it is home to one of the largest aquariums in the world, a wide variety of restaurants, cafes and bars and an ice skating rink, along with almost every designer label imaginable. Since you need to walk through the Dubai Mall to get to the Burj Khalifa, you can indulge in all your fantasies before you exit.

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Dubai Aquarium

Befriend King Croc, some sand tiger sharks, stingrays and hundreds of different fish species at the Dubai Aquarium. Sure to be the experience of a lifetime, the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is home to several beautiful and diverse creatures. While you can view the exterior for free, be sure to opt for a tour that allows you to walk through a cylindrical tunnel through the aquarium, giving you a complete view of all the exotic species within. You can also try scuba-diving and feeding the sharks!

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Dubai Fountain

The reputation of the dancing fountain in Dubai precedes it; prepare to be mesmerized by a spectacular sound, movement and light show put forward by the Dubai Fountain. Located outside the Dubai Mall, right at the foot of the Burj Khalifa, a show is put on by the fountains every 30 minutes after 06:00 PM. Brightly illuminated jets of water are sprayed high into the air, moving to the rhythm of catchy music like Michael Jackson’s Thriller, sure to leave you, and your family and friends, enthralled.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burj Khalifa

You can book your tickets either at the physical ticket counter, or on online booking platforms. There are several benefits of booking your tickets online: you can avoid waiting in the long lines at the ticket counter by simply showing your mobile ticket and getting quick entry. Additionally, online tickets allow you to avail several offers, discounts, and cashback.