Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa is a historic landmark in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. A typical visit takes 2h. The world's tallest building at 828 metres, with timed-entry observation decks on the 124th, 125th and 148th floors.

Last updated: 18 September 2026. How we calculate costs

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesEntrance AED 189 · Verified
Landmark
Typical visit: 2h

The world's tallest building at 828 metres, with timed-entry observation decks on the 124th, 125th and 148th floors.

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How to get to Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa sits in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Most visitors base themselves in Dubai and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Dubai Creek and Al Fahidi, Jumeirah Mosque, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The recorded entrance fee is AED 189, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 2h for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Burj Khalifa

For Dubai in general: November to March; avoid outdoor plans from June to September.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Desert dune safari. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.

Burj Khalifa FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Burj Khalifa?

The recorded entrance fee is AED 189, in the local currency set by the operator.

How long should I spend at Burj Khalifa?

A typical visit takes about 2h.

Where is Burj Khalifa?

Burj Khalifa is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

When is the best time to visit Burj Khalifa?

November to March; avoid outdoor plans from June to September.

What is near Burj Khalifa?

Nearby places include Dubai Creek and Al Fahidi, Jumeirah Mosque.

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