Burj Khalifa Tickets: Levels 124, 125 & SKY 148 (VIP Experience: Level 152 Lounge Access)

Your experience

Soar above the clouds and into Dubai’s sky-high luxury on a visit to the Burj Khalifa that’s anything but ordinary. Whether you’re heading to Levels 124 and 125 or choosing to elevate the moment at SKY Level 148 or the VIP Lounge on Level 152, every option promises show-stopping views, world-class comfort, and priority access that skips the crowds.

Getting started

Start your visit with seamless priority entry via high-speed elevators—peak-time access for prime hour ticket holders, or a private lift if you’ve booked VIP. Your journey begins the moment you’re whisked away above the city skyline.

Burj Khalifa

What to expect

As the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa is more than a record-breaker—it’s a window into Dubai’s future-facing ambition. Panoramic observation decks, immersive exhibits, and luxurious lounges await at every level.

Features

• Access to Levels 124 and 125 for 360° views of Dubai’s skyline and desert horizon.

• Entry to SKY Level 148, offering a more exclusive and less crowded observation experience with a delicious gold cappuccino (based on your ticket).

• Priority access via high-speed elevators—skip long lines and make the most of your time.

• Lounge access on Level 152 with gourmet canapés, desserts, and curated beverages (based on your ticket).

• Enjoy one glass of bubbly or a house drink (included in select options).

• Explore the outdoor terrace with a guided tour and stunning open-air vantage points.

• Use multilingual multimedia guides to decode Dubai’s landmarks from above.

• Dedicated photo points ensure you leave with frame-worthy memories.

• Get hands-on with interactive exhibits and telescopes on each deck.

• Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your visit.

Know before you go

What to bring

• A valid photo ID or passport is required for ticket verification and security checks.

• Comfortable, modest clothing is recommended. Smart-casual attire is advised for VIP lounge access or fine dining.

• Closed, comfortable footwear is recommended. Avoid high heels or wheeled shoes.

• Downloading the “At the Top” app in advance is recommended for audio guidance.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and beverages are not permitted.

• Large bags, strollers, shopping bags, and suitcases must be stored in the designated baggage room.

• Prohibited items include sharp objects, glass containers, fireworks, pepper spray, firearms, multi-tools, and spray paint.

• Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the building.

• Pets and service animals are not permitted.

Accessibility

• All observation decks and lounges are wheelchair accessible.

• Accessible elevators and restrooms are available.

• Strollers are not allowed on the decks and must be checked at the entrance.

• Assistance is available on request at the venue.

Additional information

• Children between 3 and 16 years (or under 12, depending on the source) must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

• Guests should arrive 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled entry time.

• Late arrivals may be denied entry without a refund.

• The average visit lasts approximately 90 minutes. Guests visiting Level 148 may stay there for up to 30 minutes before continuing to Levels 124 and 125.

• All visitors must enter through the Dubai Mall. Direct entry into the tower is not permitted unless you are a resident, hotel guest, or have a confirmed restaurant reservation.

• Free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the observation decks.

• Outdoor access may be restricted in poor weather conditions; refunds are not issued for such cases.

• For the best views, consider visiting just before sunset or during early morning hours when the city is often covered in fog.

Burj Khalifa Level 148 is the highest observation deck in the world, located on the 148th floor of Dubai's iconic skyscraper. This level offers a truly unique vantage point with 360-degree panoramic views. Access to this level is by elevator, taking you in just a few moments from the bustling city below to the serene heights above. The experience includes stylish lounge areas, glass floors for a thrilling view straight down, and personalized services. The design emphasizes elegance and comfort, allowing visitors to marvel at Dubai’s cityscape, coastlines, and surrounding desert. Its exclusivity and breathtaking views make it a must-visit for those craving insight into Dubai’s architectural prowess and luxury lifestyle.

Booking your tickets online ensures immediate confirmation, allowing you to skip lengthy lines and guarantee your entry to Level 148. Planning ahead helps you make the most of your visit and compare exclusive deals for a premium experience. Secure your spot now for a seamless, unforgettable adventure above Dubai.

The Burj Khalifa, completed in 2010, is the tallest building in the world, symbolizing Dubai’s rapid development and ambition. Its observation decks, including Level 148, were designed to offer visitors an unmatched perspective of the city's expansive skyline and desert surroundings. The tower was conceived by architect Adrian Smith and developed by Emaar Properties, becoming an icon of modern architecture and engineering. Level 148 opened in 2021 as part of the tower's further development, elevating the visitor experience with ultra-luxury amenities and exclusive access. Its construction used advanced materials and innovative engineering techniques to ensure stability and safety at such heights, making it a global landmark for luxury and innovation.

Level 148 generally opens from morning until late evening; specific hours depend on season and special events. Elevator access is available throughout operating hours, with security checks prior to entry.

The best times to visit are early morning or evening, especially around sunset, when the views are most spectacular and the city is beautifully lit.

Inside Level 148, you'll find an elegantly designed observation lounge, featuring glass floors and 360-degree vistas. The space offers comfortable seating areas, interactive digital displays explaining Dubai's landmarks, and private viewing zones for personalized experiences. The viewing deck provides unobstructed views of Dubai's skyline, coastline, and desert, making it ideal for photography and relaxation alike. Additional amenities include refreshments, souvenirs, and dedicated guides to enhance your visit.

Visitors should arrive at least 30 minutes before their scheduled time. Dress comfortably but appropriately for a luxury environment. Photography is encouraged but flash photography and large tripods may be restricted in some areas. Check weather conditions, as visibility may be affected by fog or haze during certain seasons.

No smoking, vaping, or alcohol consumption within the facility. Secure your belongings; large bags may be restricted. Follow staff instructions regarding safety and conduct. Audiences should respect quiet zones and photography policies.

Level 148 offers an unrivaled perspective of Dubai's stunning skyline and spectacular cityscape. Its combination of luxury, breathtaking views, and exclusivity makes it a must-see for visitors seeking a unique and memorable experience from the top of the world’s tallest building.

Easily accessible by Dubai Metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station, followed by a short walk. Taxis and ride-sharing services also provide direct access. The venue is centrally located in Downtown Dubai with clear signage.