Experience the Thrill of the Flying Cup at JBR
Soar high above Dubai’s coastline at the Flying Cup, a unique attraction offering breathtaking views and thrilling experiences for all ages.
A brief summary to Flying Cup, The Beach, JBR
- 34HJ+CRV, Dubai Marina, Dubai, AE
- +971504140655
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-12 am
- Tuesday 10 am-12 am
- Wednesday 10 am-12 am
- Thursday 10 am-12 am
- Friday 10 am-12 am
- Saturday 10 am-12 am
- Sunday 10 am-12 am
Located at The Beach, Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), the Flying Cup offers tourists a one-of-a-kind experience that combines adventure with breathtaking views of Dubai's stunning coastline. As you ascend to a height of 40 meters, you'll find yourself suspended in mid-air, enjoying panoramic vistas that showcase the iconic skyline, the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf, and the golden sandy beaches. This unique attraction is perfect for families, friends, and couples seeking an unforgettable outing. The adventure begins with a short safety briefing before you are strapped into your seat and lifted into the sky. The gentle swaying of the cup adds to the thrill while you capture memorable photos of Dubai's landmarks from a whole new angle. The ride lasts for about 10 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak in the sights and create lasting memories. In addition to the exhilarating ride, The Beach at JBR offers a plethora of dining and shopping options, making it an ideal spot to spend the entire day. After your experience at the Flying Cup, you can indulge in delicious local and international cuisine at nearby restaurants, or explore various retail outlets. With convenient operating hours from 10 AM to midnight, you can easily fit this attraction into your itinerary, whether you're visiting during the day or at night when the city is beautifully illuminated.
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and amazing photo opportunities.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear skies and optimal visibility.
- Wear comfortable clothing and avoid large bags to enjoy the ride without hindrance.
- Bring your camera or smartphone to capture the breathtaking views from above.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Dubai Marina, the best way to reach Flying Cup at The Beach, JBR is by walking, as it is nearby. Head towards the waterfront walk of Dubai Marina and follow the promenade towards Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR). Keep walking straight until you reach the intersection at The Beach, JBR. Flying Cup is located near the beach area, identifiable by the large colorful flying cup structure.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you prefer public transport, you can take the Dubai Tram. Head to the nearest tram station in Dubai Marina, which is the 'Marina Towers' station. Board a tram heading towards the 'Jumeirah Beach Residence 1' station. The tram ride will take approximately 5 minutes. Once you arrive at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 station, exit the tram and walk towards the beach area. Flying Cup is a short walking distance from the tram station.
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Public Transport - Bus
Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubai Marina. Look for bus stops along the Marina Promenade. Take bus number 8 or 84, which goes towards The Beach, JBR. The bus ride will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Alight at the 'The Beach' bus stop. From there, follow the signs to the beach area where you will find Flying Cup.