What is the status of Ain Dubai?

Ain Dubai is the tallest giant observation wheel ever built, standing over 243 m high; opening in October 2021, the wheel has been shuttered and effectively non-operational since March of 2022. Ain Dubai is located at Bluewaters Island, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.



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“Ain Dubai remains closed until further notice,” says an official website for the attraction. “We continue to rigorously work on completing the enhancement works that have been taking place over the past months.” The wheel was supposed to close for just a month but its reopening has since been postponed indefinitely.

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Ain Dubai remains closed until further notice as we continue to rigorously work on completing the enhancement works that have been taking place over the past months. Once a reopening date is set, a further announcement will be made.

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“Ain Dubai remains closed until further notice as we continue to rigorously work on completing the enhancement works that have been taking place over the past months. Once a reopening date is set, a further announcement will be made.”

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Ain Dubai (Arabic: ??? ???; eng: 'eye of Dubai') is the tallest giant observation wheel (or 'Ferris' wheel) ever built, standing over 243 m (800') high; opening in October 2021, the wheel has been shuttered and effectively non-operational since March of 2022.

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Ain Dubai is 75 metres taller than the London Eye.

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More than 800 feet high, the Ain was built to carry 1,400 passengers, offering private cabins for dinners, corporate events and posh parties.

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You can complete the travel from Dubai to Al Ain in under two hours. Al Ain has hotels suiting all budgets. The best hotels in Al Ain are Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet, Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, and Al Ain Rotana. The best way to reach Al Ain from Dubai is by car or taxi cab.

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All riders require tickets including children below the age of 3 years; under 3's will be issued a complimentary ticket upon arrival at the venue, and proof of age maybe required. Strollers and pushchairs will be permitted in the Cabins.

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A. The best time to visit Ain Dubai observation wheel would be between October to March, on a weekday during the early morning or the evening to enjoy lesser crowds and better weather. A. One rotation takes approximately 38 minutes.

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Ain Dubai is 250 metres high, soaring well above the world's other large observation wheels. It's not in Dubai's nature to beat a record by a few centimetres. Take, for instance, the world's tallest skyscraper, Burj Khalifa, which is 150 metres higher than its closest rival, Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka 118.

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The enormous wheel is located on Bluewaters Island, a vibrant lifestyle destination which offers retail, hospitality and entertainment options. And in case you didn't know, the name, Ain Dubai, derives from the sixteenth letter in the Arabic alphabet (Ayn), which translates to eye in English.

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In April 2023, the operators announced that the Ain Dubai would remain closed indefinitely, without any further explanation.

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While residents and visitors generally find a safe and secure environment in the UAE, the country continues to face the threat of terrorism. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets, shopping malls, and local government facilities.

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