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The Dubai Fountain

The Dubai Fountain: a sight in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Dubai Fountain is the gushing centerpiece of the manmade 30-acre Burj Khalifa Lake, which draws crowds to the middle of Downtown Dubai. In its full glory, it's illuminated by 6,600 lights and enhanced by 25 different colored projectors. The Dubai Fountain puts on a spectacular dance show of watery movements every day, during which streams reach up to 140 meters high, synched up to the sounds of music and flashing lights. It's one of the city's biggest tourist attractions! visitor rating 4.6/5 (1,057 reviews).

Rating4.6
Reviews1,057
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The detail

What's at The Dubai Fountain

Booking online skips the ticket queue and usually gives a timed entry. Keep the ticket on your phone and printed.

Who it's for

An easy stop that slots into a day in the city.

Practical

In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for The Dubai Fountain can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.

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The Dubai Fountain — car and hotel

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Do I need to book The Dubai Fountain in advance?
In season and at weekends — yes, it saves a wait and guarantees entry. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How do you get to The Dubai Fountain from Dubai?
There's usually direct public transport from Dubai. With luggage, kids or an early start, a taxi or pre-booked transfer is easier. If you're continuing to other spots nearby, renting a car from Dubai pays off.
Is The Dubai Fountain worth it?
Average rating 4.6/5 across 1,057 reviews — among the highest in the city.
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Sources: Attraction details: Tiqets · ratings: Tiqets · Tickets: GetYourGuide (partner)