The Dubai Fountain: Ticket Prices & Timings

Q: How often does The Dubai Fountain show take place?

The Dubai Fountain show takes place every 30 minutes daily, from 6pm until 11pm. Visitors can come and be dazzled by the spectacular choreographed water show, lit up by 6,600 lights and 50 coloured projectors. The fountain is 275m long and shoots water up to 140m into the air.

Q: Is The Dubai Fountain show free?

<span data-sheets-value="{'1':2,'2':'Yes, the show is free. The Dubai Fountain Boardwalk allows visitors to get even closer to the spectacle, strolling the 272m floating platform – just nine metres from the fountains. You can experience this wonder even closer with the Dubai Fountain Lake Ride, setting sail on the lake itself during the water show.'}" data-sheets-userformat="{'2':5119,'3':{'1':0},'4':[null,2,16773836],'5':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'6':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'7':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'8':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'9':1,'10':1,'11':4,'12':0,'15':'Arial'}" style="text-align: center; color: #000000;">Yes, the show is free. The Dubai Fountain Boardwalk allows visitors to get even closer to the spectacle, strolling the 272m floating platform just nine metres away from the fountains. You can experience this wonder even closer with the Dubai Fountain Lake Ride, setting sail on Burj Lake during the water show.

Q: What time is The Dubai Fountain show?

The Dubai Fountain show takes place every 30 minutes from 6pm until 11pm daily. The world's largest choreographed fountain is located in the 30-acre manmade Burj Lake, which is directly adjacent to Dubai Mall . It is free to watch.

Q: Where is The Dubai Fountain?

<span data-sheets-value="{'1':2,'2':'Submerged within the 30-acre Burj Lake, at the foot of The Dubai Mall, The Dubai Fountain is located between the mall and the Burj Khalifa. There is one more fountain at the Pointe, in the Palm Jumeirah called The Palm Fountain.'}" data-sheets-userformat="{'2':5119,'3':{'1':0},'4':[null,2,16773836],'5':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'6':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'7':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'8':{'1':[{'1':2,'2':0,'5':[null,2,0]},{'1':0,'2':0,'3':3},{'1':1,'2':0,'4':1}]},'9':1,'10':1,'11':4,'12':0,'15':'Arial'}" style="text-align: center; color: #000000;">Submerged within the 30-acre Burj Lake, The Dubai Fountain is located between Dubai Mall, Souk Al Bahar and Burj Khalifa . There are a plethora of excellent restaurants, attractions and shopping opportunities nearby as well, so you'll find plenty to keep yourself entertained between fountain shows.

Q: How much time do you need at The Dubai Fountain?

The Dubai Fountain show takes place every 30 minutes between 6pm and 11pm daily, with each performance lasting approximately five minutes. Be sure to catch a show and see the majestic combination of water jets, lights and music on Burj Lake. If you have time, it's a good idea to watch a second display, as the diverse music choices can create an entirely different ambience from one show to the next – including Arabic, classical, K-Pop and more.

Q: What's special about The Dubai Fountain?

The Dubai Fountain show is a famous part of the city's incredible visitor offering. The display regularly attracts large crowds and dazzles onlookers with its epic visuals and dramatic music choices. The backdrop is equally spectacular, surrounded by Dubai Mall, Souk Al Bahar and Burj Khalifa in the heart of Downtown Dubai.

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