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The Dubai Fountain

A free show at the foot of Burj Khalifa

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Photo: GinaD, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Highlights

  • Free to watch
  • Evening shows every 30 minutes
  • Best viewed from the promenade or Souk Al Bahar bridge

The Dubai Fountain performs on Burj Lake between Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall. Shows are free to watch from the promenade, the mall terraces and Souk Al Bahar bridge.

The published schedule has been two lunchtime shows (1:00 and 1:30 pm, or 2:00 and 2:30 pm on Fridays) and then a show every 30 minutes from 6:00 to 11:00 pm. Times can change during Ramadan, events or maintenance, so check before you plan around it.

Good to know

  • Arrive 10 minutes early for a front spot at weekends.
  • Abra-style lake rides offer a closer view for a fee.

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