Burj Khalifa Observation Deck
Operator
Emaar
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United Arab Emirates:
Dubai
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Description
Visit the 'At the Top, Burj Khalifa Experience' the observation deck on the Burj Khalifa, previously known as the Dubai, and officially the World's Tallest Building at 528m.
From our 124th floor vantage point (the Burj Khalifa is 150 floors high in total), you will experience this incredible modern architectural and engineering marvel, and see for yourself the world from such an amazing height.
Your 'At The Top, Burj Khalifa' experience starts in the reception area, on the lower ground level of The Dubai Mall.
Here and throughout your journey, you will be entertained and informed by a multi-media presentation that chronicles Dubai’s exotic history and the fascinating story of the Burj Khalifa (Previously called the Burj Dubai).
You will leave the reception area on board the 65m long travelator, which takes you on a trip through time, showing you Dubai from the earliest days through to the present.
We pause briefly at a unique viewing point, giving you your first close-up glimpse of the soaring Burj Khalifa, viewed through a skylight framing its awe-inspiring height.
You then begin your vertical ascent to the 124th floor observation deck, in a high speed elevator, rising at 10 metres per second.
As the doors open at the Observation Floor, you are greeted with floor to ceiling glass walls, offering you a breath taking 360-degree view of Dubai, desert and ocean.
At night, sparkling lights and stars compete for your attention.
Special telescopes provide virtual time-travel visions of the scenes beyond and below.
You’ll see close-up real-time views as well as the past and the future, by day and by night.
You can also walk the entire perimeter for the most comprehensive views.
If you wish, you can venture outside onto the open-air terrace to enjoy another perspective of the sweeping views below.
You can even shop At The Top, Burj Khalifa and take home a truly unique souvenir of your visit.
Special Notes
Accessibility
The entire At The Top experience is wheelchair accessible. Working service animals for the disabled are allowed on the tour, however other pets are not permitted. There are currently no accommodations for the hearing or sight impaired.
Prohibited Items
For the protection of our guests and the facility, the following items are not permitted at any time:
•Magic markers, spray paint
•Alcohol
•Aerosol cans
•Glass bottles
•Knives
•Fireworks/explosives
•Firearms/ammunition
•Chemical weapons, mace/pepper spray
•Multi-tools
•Skate shoes or any footwear with wheels
Booking Notes
The At The Top, Burj Dubai tour typically last 1 hour. However, you can linger as long as you like before making the return journey to the base of Burj Dubai.
You’ll be taking with you a fuller appreciation of this architectural wonder and a deeper understanding of Dubai’s remarkable vision.
Available
Sunday to Wedensday 10AM to 10PM, Thursday to Saturday 10AM to 12AM
Itinerary
Duration:
The experience typically takes around 1 hour, however, you are welcome to linger as long as you like.
Last Updated:
May 25, 2010
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