Sky High Wonders: The Sky Views Observatory
Explore breathtaking views of Dubai's skyline at the Sky Views Observatory, the ultimate observation deck experience in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Sky Views Observatory
- Area Downtown, Standard Chartered Tower - Address Sky View, Dubai, AE
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Nestled atop the remarkable Address Sky View Tower, the Sky Views Observatory is a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking awe-inspiring views of Dubai. As you ascend to the observatory, anticipation builds, and upon arrival, you are greeted with a 360-degree panorama that showcases the stunning architecture and vibrant life of the city below. From this vantage point, you can admire iconic landmarks such as the Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Marina, and the expansive desert landscape that surrounds the metropolis. The design of the observatory itself is a marvel, featuring sleek glass walls that provide an unimpeded view of the scenery, allowing for incredible photo opportunities and moments to savor. Visitors can enjoy multimedia exhibits that delve into the history and culture of Dubai, enhancing the overall experience. As you explore the space, be sure to take advantage of the observation deck's outdoor terrace, where you can feel the refreshing breeze while gazing out at the skyline. The observatory is open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM, making it an ideal stop for an afternoon or evening outing. Whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or as part of a romantic getaway, the Sky Views Observatory is a spectacular highlight of any Dubai itinerary. Don’t forget to visit the souvenir shop to take home a piece of this unforgettable experience.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and photography opportunities.
- Book your tickets online in advance to skip the lines.
- Consider dining at the nearby restaurants after your visit for a complete experience.
- Check for special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Palm Jumeirah. Use the main entrance and continue straight on the Crescent Road. Follow the signs for Atlantis, The Palm. Once you reach the Atlantis, continue to the end of the Crescent and take a right turn onto Al Sufouh Road. Follow this road until you reach the junction with Sheikh Zayed Road (E11). From there, take the exit towards Downtown Dubai. After a short drive, you will see the Standard Chartered Tower where the Sky Views Observatory is located. Parking is available nearby but may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation - Metro
If you prefer public transport, the nearest metro station is the Dubai Internet City Metro Station. From there, take the Red Line towards Rashidiya and disembark at the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station. Upon exiting the station, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app to reach the Sky Views Observatory located at the Standard Chartered Tower, Address Sky View. The taxi ride should take around 10-15 minutes and will cost approximately 20-30 AED.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Alternatively, you can take a bus from various points in Palm Jumeirah. Look for the RTA buses that connect to the Dubai Marina area. Disembark at the Marina Mall bus stop. From there, take a taxi or use a rideshare app to reach the Sky Views Observatory, approximately a 20-minute ride costing around 30 AED.
Attractions Nearby to Sky Views Observatory
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Sky Walk
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Desert Safari Dubai | Dubai-Safaris
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Dubai mall waterfall
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Trade center Area
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Fun Desert Adventure Tourism | Desert Safari Dubai Tours
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dubai safari gold desert
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Gold street
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Burj Park
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Dubai Desert Safari
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Evening Desert Safari
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Khalifa tower
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Burj Khalifa Tower
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Burj Khalifa
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Amal Restaurant Armani Hotel - Burj khalifa
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The Lounge Burj Khalifa
Landmarks nearby to Sky Views Observatory
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Burj Khalifa Building, Dubai
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The Dubai Fountain
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Desert Safaris Dubai
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Diplodocus
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Dubai Dino
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The Dubai Mall Heart
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Downtown Dubai
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Burj Khalifa Viewpoint for Picture with Car
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Dubai Mall Waterfalls
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The Green Planet
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Downtown Slide
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Burj Plaza by Emaar
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Address Downtown
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Al Salam Tower (former Chelsea Tower)
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Dubai Waterfall