Burj Khalifa Opening Hours

Plan your visit with the latest opening times for all observation decks, including prime and non-prime hours.

The Burj Khalifa is open year-round, but hours vary between different decks and seasons. Last entry is typically 45-60 minutes before closing. We recommend checking our best time to visit page to choose the perfect slot for your trip. All times are subject to change, so booking in advance is advised.

Observation Deck Hours

At the Top (Levels 124 & 125)

Monday – Friday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday (Weekend)5:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Midnight)

At the Top, SKY (Level 148)

Daily9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Prime Hours (Sunset)

Daily4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Important: Last entry is approximately one hour before closing time. Hours can vary, especially during public holidays like Ramadan and Eid. Always confirm timings when booking your tickets.

Opening Hours FAQ

Timings, last entry, and special hours

What are the prime hours?
Prime hours are during sunset, typically from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Tickets for these times are more expensive due to high demand.
What time is the last entry?
Last admission is usually one hour before the closing time for the respective observation deck.
Are there special sunrise viewings?
Yes, sunrise viewings are available on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) from 5:00 AM. It's a unique experience but be aware of potential fog, especially from November to March.
Are the opening hours different during Ramadan?
Yes, timings may be adjusted during Ramadan and other public holidays. It is always best to check the official schedule when booking your tickets for these periods.
How long can I stay once I enter?
Your ticket is for a specific entry time. Once inside, you can stay on levels 124/125 for as long as you wish until closing. The SKY level 148 experience is limited to 30 minutes.
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