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All you need to know about Burj Khalifa fireworks
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What to Know Before You Watch Burj Khalifa Fireworks
Timings: The fireworks begin 2 mins before midnight and last for about 20 minutes
Where to watch: The Burj Khalifa is located in Downtown Dubai, next to the Dubai Mall. Note that this event draws in large crowds, so the area around the tower can get bustling; try to arrive at least an hour early to find the best spot.
Getting there: You can drive to the Dubai Mall or take the bus/metro. You could take the metro to the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station and walk to your ideal viewing spot to avoid traffic.
Private viewing: Guests can register on the U by Emaar app for private viewing in Downtown Dubai. You’ll be assigned a viewpoint where you must display a QR code to access the area.
Best Viewing Spots for Burj Khalifa Fireworks
Burj Khalifa Fountain
Burj Khalifa Fountain is the closest you can get to the fireworks. The steps of Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa Fountain, and the Dubai Mall balconies are among the best spots to watch Burj Khalifa fireworks. You can even make a day out of it by taking a trip to the 124th, 125th, and 148th floors of the Burj Khalifa before the fireworks begin.
Souk Al Bahar
Souk Al Bahar offers another great alternative. It has a great view of the Burj Khalifa and lets you spend the day with your family exploring local antiques, carpets, jewelry, and other authentic luxury objects. This dining and lifestyle destination of Dubai is just across the bridge, offering a fantastic view of the fireworks.
Dubai Opera House
Dubai Opera House is another architectural marvel near Burj Khalifa that can become your base for watching the fireworks. This is the first-ever opera house in Dubai and offers exciting activities like an opera show, Dubai Opera Tour, concerts, operas, conferences, exhibitions and ballet performances.
Burj Plaza
Burj Plaza is a little farther than the other spots but offers an unobstructed view of the Burj Khalifa, which is ideal for watching the spectacle. You can take an Abra ride as you wait for the fireworks show. It is a perfect plan for those with families as there are a lot of activities in the zone meant to keep children busy and entertained.
Kite Beach
Kite Beach should be the spot of your choice to witness the fireworks if you are in the city with your family. You can pack a picnic and choose a great spot early in the day to watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks. Famous for its water activities, you can spend your day with all the fun adventures and enjoy the fireworks afterward.
Dubai Design District
Dubai Design District is a little far from the Burj Khalifa, but given the imposing stature of the building, it shouldn’t be a problem to spot the light and fireworks show from here. It helps you enjoy a crowd-free view of the Burj Khalifa fireworks. The area is lined with photogenic locations, and you shouldn’t find it difficult to kill a few hours here before the show.
Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Souk Madinat Jumeirah is a destination in itself, as it includes three lavish hotels and over 50 restaurants with lots of open spaces to watch the spectacular Burj Khalifa fireworks. It is located close to the Burj Al Arab with a view of the Burj Khalifa. The lavish destination is famous for watching the Burj Khalifa fireworks, offering one of the best views.
Al Khazzan Cadillac Park
Located close to the Burj Khalifa, it is a great spot to watch the fireworks. Being a relatively new spot, you enjoy the spectacular view without much hindrance from the crowd. So make sure to grab a seat, enjoy as the magic unfolds in front of your eyes, and get amazed by the fireworks display of Burj Khalifa.
Black Palace Beach
Black Palace Beach is primarily popular among the students and teachers of Dubai, making it the perfect spot to enjoy the spectacular fireworks of Burj Khalifa while being away from the noise and hindrance from the crowd. Though far from the Burj Khalifa, it captures the perfect panoramic view of the Dubai skyline with the Burj in the middle.
Bay Avenue
Enjoy the Burj Khalifa fireworks from a unique vantage point of Bay Avenue, Business Bay. Enjoy the picturesque curtain fountains, the cruise rides, and the spectacular fireworks in the background sky. It is one of the most popular locations for its waterways, cruises, rides, and, of course, the view of the Burj Khalifa and the fireworks.
Gate Village
Proximity to the Burj Khalifa won't be an issue if you plan on watching the fireworks show from the Gate Village. It is located far enough from the site to fit the entire structure into your camera frame. Needless to say, you get the front row seats to the fireworks, and it is one of the most sought-after locations to enjoy the outstanding view.
