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The Dubai Fountain
About: The Dubai Fountain
As the tallest performing fountain in the world, The Dubai Fountain is a mesmerizing display of water, music, and light located in Downtown Dubai. Situated on the 30-acre Burj Lake, the Dubai Fountain spans over 900 feet, or more than two football fields, and features a variety of musical performances. The fountain’s distinctive design includes two arcs, five circles of differing sizes, and strong water nozzles that shoot water at remarkable heights. With a combined output of 1.5 million lumens, over 6,600 WET Superlights and 25 color projectors produce a visual spectrum of over 1,000 distinct water expressions. Meanwhile, 50 color projectors offer the whole color spectrum. The fountain plays a variety of musical selections, spanning from classical to Arabic and world contemporary music. When the fountain is working, more than 22,000 gallons of water are always in the air.
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- Ticket Price: AED 65.00 per person
- Hours of Operation: 5:45 PM – 11:30 PM
- Last boat departs 30 minutes prior to closing
The Dubai Fountain Lake Ride
Looks, sounds, set sail! For the ultimate trip on the Burj Lake, which is home to the largest performing fountain in the world, set sail on a traditional Abra. You can get front-row tickets to the greatest show in town with the Dubai Fountain Lake Ride.
The Dubai Fountain Boardwalk
The Boardwalk, a brand-new floating platform inside The Dubai Fountain, lets you approach closer than ever and offers you an entirely new viewpoint on the mesmerizing performances. The 272-meter boardwalk is accessible to visitors beginning at Burj Park or the Fountain promenade; the closest location places you just 9 meters from the fountains!
How can you experience The Dubai Fountain?
The fountain comes to life every 30 minutes starting at 6pm daily. The colourfully lit jet planes move to a series of songs, mesmerizing you. Popular songs include Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman’s Time to Say Goodbye, and Korean pop band EXO’s Power. At the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk, located at the base of the Burj Khalifa, you can get even closer to the spectacle by strolling along the 272-meter-long floating platform, just 9 meters from the fountain. With the Dubai Fountain Lake Ride, you can experience this wonder even closer and paddle out onto the lake itself during a water show. They truly are the best seats in the house.
Ticket prices and booking information
For those who want to see the Dubai Fountain up close, there are two different ways to get individual tickets. It costs AED 73.25 (plus 5% VAT and booking fee) per person to ride on a traditional abra on the lake while the fountains dance to the music. Alternatively, for AED 25 per person (booking fee and 5% VAT included), walk down the 272 m-long Dubai Fountain Boardwalk, which is only 9 m from the fountains. Prices are liable to alter. Make your reservation right now on the official website.
How to get to The Dubai Fountain?
The modes of transportation listed below can be used to reach the fountain:
Metro: Go to the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station and exit using the Red Line. The Dubai Fountain is a fifteen-minute stroll across Dubai Mall from this location.
Bus: Bus line 29 from the World Trade Centre Hotel 1 stop to Dubai Mall is a convenient route to take if you’re coming from the World Trade Centre neighbourhood.
Alternatively, head towards Downtown Dubai on Sheikh Zayed Rd/E11 if you’re driving. To park your car, use exit 50 for D71 and follow the instructions to Dubai Mall/Fashion & Grand Parking/Cinema Parking. Your goal is just a short stroll through Dubai Mall from here. Use Google Maps to see an overview of the entire journey.
The Dubai Opera and the Wings of Mexico Statue are two nearby landmarks.
