Personal handbags and purses are allowed. However shopping bags, sports bags, backpacks, etc. must be stored in the secure baggage check room.
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Hang on tight to your possessionsIf you're going to be a crime victim in Dubai, it's most likely going to be at the hands of a pickpocket or other petty thief. As you would in most countries: Carry a backpack with cut-resistant straps. Wear your backpack in front on public transportation or when standing in line.
Whether or not it is worth paying 300 AED to visit the 148th floor of the Burj Khalifa depends on your budget and your priorities. The 148th floor offers slightly higher views than the 124th floor, but the difference is not significant. If you are on a tight budget, then visiting the 124th floor is a good option.
Average visit timeThe average time it takes to enjoy At the Top is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes however, you are welcome to take your time. Please note that the average visit time may extend accordingly during peak seasons and sunset times.
Yes, you can wear Flip Flops anywhere you go in Dubai. The only time you shouldn't wear them is if you're at a really nice hotel. It's also best not to wear them in the desert because they're very easy to lose in the sand dunes.
What to wear: There is no set dress code for visiting the Burj Khalifa observation deck, so you can wear whatever you feel most comfortable in, although it is advisable to dress modestly in Dubai. If you want to dine inside the world's tallest restaurant- At. mosphere, formal dress and smart shoes are required.
A good bet is to go in the early hours of the day (8:30 AM-10:00 AM), early afternoon (1:30 PM-3:30 PM) or after 8:30 PM. The ticket during these hours is priced at a decent AED 135 and you also get a Burj Khalifa experience without the overbearing crowd.
Choose the right time for your visitOpt to visit the tower during non-prime hours i.e. early in the morning or late in the evening, an hour or two before it closes. As mentioned earlier, the best times to do so are early hours of the day (8:30 AM-10:00 AM), early afternoon (1:30 PM-3:30 PM) or after 8:30 PM.
Level 125 serves as a tribute to Arab arts and culture; the entire level that is slickly designed will feature a Masharabiya motif as part of the décor's central theme. While level 124 offers access to an exhilarating outdoor terrace.
At 555 metres (1,821 ft) high, At the Top, Burj Khalifa SKY on Level 148 offers visitors the unprecedented opportunity to soak up unmatched views of the city and beyond, from an outdoor terrace and a premium lounge. Enjoy a guided tour to Level 148, before heading over to levels 125 and 124.
Paying With Cash or Card in Dubai UAEIt's always a good idea to have some cash on you. In Dubai taxis should all have the equipment necessary to take electronic payments.
To get to the top of the Burj Khalifa, you need to purchase a ticket. Your ticket price will vary based on the observation deck you choose and what time of day you stop by. When purchasing Burj Khalifa tickets, you can choose between the basic ticket (At the Top) and the premium ticket (At the Top Sky).
Guests of At the Top, Burj Khalifa SKY can stay at level 148 for up to 30 minutes and then to continue the journey to level 125/124, where they can stay as long as they prefer.
Planning your visitThe Burj Khalifa is open from 5am on weekends and 8am on weekdays until midnight, with last entry 45 minutes prior to closing. If you have a pre-booked time, make sure you arrive on time as you may not be allowed to enter if you miss it!
Women tourists can wear cotton dresses, shorts, and skirts if they want to as long as they are long enough to cover the knees. T-shirts and tops can be worn by women if they're half-sleeved but tunics and sleeveless are better avoided. Men should also wear cotton jeans or trousers.
The starting rate of getting an ad on the Burj Khalifa is AED 250,000 for 3 minutes, but it can vary depending whether it's a weekday or weekend. The 3 minute display is between 8 - 10 pm. If its weekend the advertising price increases to AED 350,000.