About Dubai Fountain

Dubai fountain is one of the largest fountains in the world and is situated in downtown Dubai. It is known to be the world’s tallest performing fountain and is located on Burj Lake, spreading across an area of 30 acres. The fountain goes up to 900 feet in length which is equal to two football pitches and performs to several melodious songs. The fountain is designed in a unique way and has 5 circles of various sizes and two arcs that have powerful nozzles that make the water go to very high and impressive heights. The Dubai fountain is lit by more than 6600 lights and 25 colour projectors that make over 1000 different water illusions. The high-pressure nozzles and jets can sprinkle 22000 gallons of water at a time to shoot up the water at the height of 500 feet. The Dubai fountain is located in the middle of Burj lake, and the fountains are made in such a way that the water uses a system that recycles the condensed water released by the air conditioners in Burj Khalifa. If you are ever in Dubai, make sure to add this stunning show to your itinerary.

Why You Should Visit The Dubai Fountain?

Why You Should Visit The Dubai Fountain?

The Dubai Fountain is the tallest water fountain show in the world and performs various music, from classical to acoustic. You will be shocked at the beauty of the fountains performing live, changing colours and patterns, and swaying away to the beats of the music. You can enjoy the boat ride on Burj Lake, from where you can witness the dancing fountains. You can also walk on the broad walk and get the closest look ever at the fountains when they are alive in the music.

Experiences to Enjoy at Dubai Fountain

Fountain Lake Ride
Fountain Lake Ride

Fountain Lake Ride, as the name suggests in the ride you can take on a traditional Abra on Burj Lake. You will be taken on the boat ride from where you can watch the largest fountains in the world dancing to the beat of the music. From the water itself, you will see the nozzles shooting up the water as high as 150 m in the air from your boat. The experience is one-of-a-kind, and every person must experience it at least once.

Fountain Broadwalk
Fountain Broadwalk

If you take a walk on the boardwalk, then you will get the closest to the mountains, which is just 9m away from the fountain. The broad walk is a floating walkway that is built inside the Dubai fountains. The fountain broad walk was built specifically for the people to look at the fountains from a different perspective. The Dubai Broad walk is 272 meters long from Burj Park and Dubai fountain promenade.

Types of Boats to Experience Dubai Fountain Lake Ride

Swan Boats
Swan Boats

These boats are shaped in the shape of huge white swans and are meant for the whole family to ride in. Kids from the age of 12 years and above are allowed in the swan boats and the whole family can paddle their way to the Dubai Fountain in the Burj Lake. From the divine waters, taking in the beauty of Dubai’s skyline and the important landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, Ibn Battuta Mall, etc., with your family is one of the best activities to do in Dubai.

Arba Boats
Arba Boats

The Dubai Fountain show is one of the most popular attractions in Dubai, and people from all over the world visit Dubai for this show. But now you have the chance to experience this in a unique way, by going near the nozzles that shoot up water. Each Arba boat can seat up to 6 people, and the ride starts just before 15 minutes of the fountain show. You will be as close as you can get to the fountains and watch the water shoot up so high from up close.

Flamingo Boats
Flamingo Boats

Flamingo boats are the most fun activities to do in Dubai for children and it is one of the best ways to spend some quality time with your family. There are little boats shaped like the flamingo bird and kids can pedal their way around Burj Khalifa on Burj Lake. The kids can watch the fountain show from the water itself and will not want the 30 minutes of ride to end.

The Dubai Fountain Highlights

The Dubai Fountain Highlights
  • The Dubai fountain is the longest and tallest performing fountain in the world.
  • The fountain is 300 meters long and the water nozzles can spray water up to a height as high as 50 storeyed buildings.
  • The fountain is built in the middle of Burj Lake and is designed by WET from California.
  • The Dubai fountain has 6600 lights and 25 colour projectors.
  • The water nozzles can spray up to 83,000 litres of water at such a pressure that can shoot up water to 150 meters high.
  • The fountain is designed in such a way that the water is used from the recycled water that comes from the condensed water from the air conditioner in Burj Khalifa.
  • The fountain has 5 circles and 2 arcs and is spread across an area of 30 acres.

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Timings

The Dubai Fountain show showcases 13 shows in a day and people visiting the place in the afternoon can watch the show that goes on between 1 pm to 1:30 pm. If you wish to see the colours and the stunning show in the evening, then you can go anytime between 6 pm to 11 pm. The boat rides start just 15 minutes before the show begins.

Book Your Dubai Fountain Lake Ride Tickets Online

Get the best deals on Dubai Fountain Lake Ride Tickets and go for experiencing the trips around the lake with up-close views of the illuminated fountain show & nearby skyscrapers.

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  • Visit the Dubai Fountain, a mesmerizing attraction made up of 6,000 lights and 25 colored projectors and 22,000 gallons of water and be mesmerized by the synchronized dance of water streams.

  • Walk over the Fountain Walk Bridge with your folks and admire the breathtaking beauty of the fountains shooting water to the height of 500 feet. 


  • Hop aboard the traditional boat Abra, and marvel at the stunning choreography of Dubai Fountains and click pictures to preserve memories that would last you a lifetime.

  • Book Dubai Fountain Lake Ride tickets online in advance and avoid the hassle of standing in long queues.

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  • Please arrive 15 mins prior to the selected time.
  • The booking confirmation is valid only for the selected date and time.
  • Tickets can only be used once and are not subject to refund or exchange of any kind whatsoever.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
  • No large pieces of luggage are allowed inside, but you can check them in at the Secure Baggage Area, located near the entrance. Handbags, cameras, and other small accessories are allowed inside.
  • Each boat can accommodate up to 8 people.
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  • Visit the Dubai Fountain, a mesmerizing attraction made up of 6,000 lights and 25 colored projectors and 22,000 gallons of water and be mesmerized by the synchronized dance of water streams.

  • Walk over the Fountain Walk Bridge with your folks and admire the breathtaking beauty of the fountains shooting water to the height of 500 feet. 


  • Hop aboard the traditional boat Abra, and marvel at the stunning choreography of Dubai Fountains and click pictures to preserve memories that would last you a lifetime.

  • Book Dubai Fountain Lake Ride tickets online in advance and avoid the hassle of standing in long queues.

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Must Know Before You Go
  • Please arrive 15 mins prior to the selected time.
  • The booking confirmation is valid only for the selected date and time.
  • Tickets can only be used once and are not subject to refund or exchange of any kind whatsoever.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
  • No large pieces of luggage are allowed inside, but you can check them in at the Secure Baggage Area, located near the entrance. Handbags, cameras, and other small accessories are allowed inside.
  • Each boat can accommodate up to 8 people.
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FAQs Of Dubai Fountain

What is so special about The Dubai Fountain?

    The Dubai Fountain is the largest and tallest fountain in the world and the water can shoot up to 150 meters from the high-pressure nozzles that can release 22000 gallons of water. The fountain show is one of the most important attractions in Dubai and it is advised for everyone to watch the show at least once.

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