Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains

Outty Ranking 45 4.6 · 9 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $150
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Outty Ranking

45/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains worth booking?

Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains is a 2-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $150 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 9 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
45 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (9)
Duration
2 hours
From
$150 per person

Get your entry in the world record books by having a visit to Burj Khalifa At the TOP 124th floor and experience a 360 degree view of panoramic Dubai with its skyline. Experience the world highest observation deck along with the modern binocular provided on board giving a fantastic view of Dubai and its surroundings. Followed with the largest musical fountains show at Dubai Mall 2 options available to choose from either in daytime or evening time

What you get

    About this experience

    Get your entry in the world record books by having a visit to Burj Khalifa At the TOP 124th floor and experience a 360 degree view of panoramic Dubai with its skyline. Experience the world highest observation deck along with the modern binocular provided on board giving a fantastic view of Dubai and its surroundings. Followed with the largest musical fountains show at Dubai Mall 2 options available to choose from either in daytime or evening time

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance to Burj Khalifa 124 and 125 floor observation deck and fountains show
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Burj Khalifa

      Burj Khalifa the tallest tower in the world is situated in Dubai downtown which is the heart of Dubai. Next to the Dubai mall which is the finest shopping, dinning and entertainment point. The tour will start with the visit of Dubai mall and you will pass by the Dubai “Aquarium” which houses thousands of aquatic animals, comprising over 140 species. You will get the opportunity to explore Souk Al Bahar a great traditional Arabian marketplace located the same area of Burj Khalifa. Afterwards the entrance of Burj Khalifa. The expedition begins from ground floor. A super fast elevator will take you to the 124th Floor in 30 seconds to “AT the TOP” which is the world’s highest observation deck. At the top multimedia presentations are being placed for the visitors to provide the interesting history of Dubai & Burj Khalifa.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. The Dubai Fountain

      The tour will end up with the visit of the Musical fountains at Dubai mall.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Daytur Dubai

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum 2 adults required to book the activity
    • Children below 4 years are free of charge when travelling with paying adults

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Ovilia_Aviator · January 2026

    Dubai Musical Fountain

    The Dubai Fountain is not merely a tourist attraction; it is a profound engineering masterpiece that transforms the heart of Downtown Dubai into a theater of fluid light. Recently refurbished in late 2025, the fountain has entered 2026 with even more powerful robotics, enhanced light synchronization, and a crystal-clear concrete lakebed that amplifies every reflection Expert Visitor Tips Arrive Early: For free spots on the promenade, arrive at least 15–20 minutes before the show. Combine the Shows: Time your visit for 7:45 PM to catch both the fountain and the Burj Khalifa Light Show together. Check the Wind: Stand upwind if you want to avoid getting soaked by the high-pressure mist. Use the Fashion Avenue Exit: This exit from the Dubai Mall is typically less crowded than the main waterfront exit.

    via Tripadvisor

    georgetaxi · May 2025

    Amazing experience

    Visited over Christmas and was treated to a total memorable experience the fountains with music and the Burj is a must see when visiting Dubai

    via Tripadvisor

    Ihsan_ul_ghafoor · March 2025

    Really enjoyed the view of fountain dance.

    Very excellent service. I really enjoyed my tour. Staff was well mannered and friendly. I highly recommend daytur for tour in Dubai.

    via Tripadvisor

    hansvU8563NC · January 2025

    very exciting, definitely join in

    This mega tall building is definitely worth a visit. We have from 124 (?) Stock can only look over Dubai in darkness, but that was just great. Seeing this sea of lights from such an altitude is impressive. Only the way down took quite a long time, but the staff were flexible and took us down via other elevators. So there are still a few options if there is too much congestion. But that doesn't stop the experience. Once back down we were lucky enough to be able to see the water fountains for a piece by Michel Jackson. This was also an experience of how well the fountains are matched to the piece. Anyone who has the chance to experience this should definitely do it.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Luke_K · May 2024

    Misleading and poor customer experience

    I booked a 7pm slot however the booking was actually for 9pm which was really misleading and meant i had to chnge/cancel diner bookings losing money. I spoke to the company DAYTUR Emirates Turkey (+971567888031) who didnt care to meet the booking requirements/contract even though I read the T&Cs back to them! The person i spoke to was full of BS and didnt care that the booking was in fact for 9pm not 7pm. Oh and the booking for the music fountains?!!? Again really misleading...you dont have to pay to see the fountains...another lie! Not impressed Viator!!!

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, we have written conversation with you that you wanted to go early because of your dinner arrangements which was overlapping to the duration of the tour. we pick up at 7 PM as per the contracted timings. You were supposed to reconfirm your pick up timings in order to make your dinner arrangements as per voucher text. the experience was fulfilled as per agreement without any missing or misleading. as with the conversation we have as well on the same. Thank you

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 45

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)33
    Booking momentum (14% weight)24
    Value for money (12% weight)7
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)44
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.

    How much does Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains cost?

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    Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubai is not rushed.

    Is Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable nightlife in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dubai?

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    On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dubai?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dubai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains?

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    Included: Entrance to Burj Khalifa 124 and 125 floor observation deck and fountains show; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 548 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dubai. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Burj Khalifa and Musical Fountains?

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    Across 9 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the overall experience. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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