Burj Khalifa

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Tallest tower

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The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, offering observation decks with panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline and beyond.

Plan your visit

Time to spendAbout 1.5 h (1–2.5 h)
Best time of day4:30–7 PM — sunset slot over the city; book ahead, priced higher
Avoid11 AM–2 PM — haze and flat light for views
Best monthsNov–Mar
Months to avoidJun–Aug
Entry feeAED 159 (approx.)
SettingIndoor
EffortEasy
Good forFamilies, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups, Wheelchair
Rating4.7 / 5 on Google (1,68,636 reviews)

Winter has the clearest views; summer humidity and dust haze can blur the skyline.

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Frequently asked questions

How much time do you need at Burj Khalifa?

Most visitors spend about 1.5 h; 1–2.5 h depending on pace.

What is the best time to visit Burj Khalifa?

4:30–7 PM, for sunset slot over the city; book ahead, priced higher. The best months are Nov–Mar.

What is the entry fee for Burj Khalifa?

AED 159 for Indian adults (approximate; prices change, so confirm before you go).

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