Dubai Fountain Show: Everything You Need to Know

Burj Khalifa, with its note-worthy height, is the most sought-after tourist attraction.

Visitors from all over the world arrive at this destination to enjoy its various features. 

One of them is the Fountain Show at Burj Khalifa, which will give you a jaw-dropping experience and many Instagram-worthy photos.

What is the Dubai Fountain Show?

At the center of Downtown Dubai, on Burj Khalifa Lake, is a system of dancing fountains known as the Dubai Fountain.

It is truly a thrilling performance created by the fountain, lights, and music that’s a treat to your visual senses.

Dubai Fountain Show Timings?

The Dubai Fountain Show takes place daily every 30 minutes, between 5.45 pm and 10.45 pm.

A combo ticket for the Burj Khalifa water show on a traditional boat ride is a great idea if you want a romantic evening.

Visitors aged 3 years and older must purchase an adult ticket, which costs AED 73 ($20). Children under 3 years old are admitted for free.

Dubai Fountain Show and Boardwalk Tickets

The Dubai Fountain Show puts on one of the world’s largest choreographed fountain shows every evening.

If you want to get the most out of the Dubai Fountain Show, consider purchasing tickets for the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk.

This unique viewing platform lets you get within 10 meters of the fountain, giving you an incredible view of the show.

The Dubai Fountain Boardwalk is 272 meters long and crosses the Burj Lake, which spans a massive 30 acres.

As you walk across the boardwalk, you’ll be able to marvel at the engineering feats of the fountain as well as the stunning light and water show that takes place above you.

Tickets are available for purchase on the day of the show, but it is recommended to purchase them in advance to avoid disappointment.

Dubai Fountain Show Ticket Prices

The Dubai Fountain Show tickets, which include access to the boardwalk, are priced at AED 20 ($5) for visitors over 4 years old.

Kids under 4 years old are free of admission.

Visitors’ Age	Cost
Adult ticket (4+ years)	AED ($5)
Child ticket (up to 4 years)	Not Allowed

What to expect from a live Dubai fountain show?

Dubai is a city that’s always full of activity, from the soaring skyscrapers to the vibrant streets.

However, if you wish to see a live fountain show, head to the Dubai Mall where you’ll find the world’s largest indoor fountain show.

The show features more than 150 water jets gorgeously illuminated by more than 5,000 incandescent lights.

The fountain performs various melodies, from modern Arabic to classical and international music.

See for yourself!

The best place to view Dubai Fountain

You can watch the show from various vantage points around the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall and they are as follows:

1. Dubai Fountain Boardwalk

The best place to view the Dubai Fountain depends on what you are looking for.

If you want the closest view possible, you can purchase tickets for the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk. The ticket information is given above.

This floating platform brings you within 10 meters of the fountain.

2. Burj Park

This park is located directly across from the Dubai Fountain and offers stunning views of the show.

3. Dubai Mall Waterfront Promenade

This promenade wraps around the Dubai Mall, offering great views of the show from multiple angles.

4. Souk Al Bahar

This outdoor market is located next to the Dubai Fountain, and it offers a more relaxed atmosphere to enjoy the show.

💡Travelers Secret Tip

There is a secret spot to watch the Dubai Fountain Show without crowds. Just go to the Nike Store on Fashion Avenue, inside the Dubai Mall.

Walk to the women’s section and find the glass area where you can see the entire show.

However, there is a catch: you cannot hear the music.

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