Sky Views Observatory
7.7
Area Downtown, Standard Chartered Tower - Address Sky View - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
About Sky Views Observatory
Sky Views Observatory delivers Dubai's skyline from a thrilling 219 metres above Downtown, perched on floors 52 and 53 of the Address Sky View Hotel.
Highlights
46-metre glass-floored walkway
Outdoor glass slide experience
Sky Edge Walk thrills
Panoramic glass elevator ride
Views of Burj Khalifa
219.5 metres above ground
Sunset skyline vistas
Very good7.7
/10
facilities7.6
accessibility7.9
value for money6.7
crowd management7.2
experience quality8.2
Buzzing
Weekends
4PM-8PM and Thursday-Sunday evenings
The observatory is busiest during weekends and evening hours, particularly around sunset when visitors gather for golden-hour views. For a more relaxed experience with shorter queues, visit on weekday mornings between November and March when temperatures are also more comfortable.
Closed Opens at 10am
Monday10 AM to 8 PM
Tuesday10 AM to 8 PM
Wednesday10 AM to 8 PM
Thursday10 AM to 10 PM
Friday10 AM to 10 PM
Saturday10 AM to 10 PM
Sunday10 AM to 10 PM
Reviews
Visitors praise the breathtaking views, thrilling glass experiences, and well-organized setup. Many highlight sunset visits and friendly staff, though some mention photo pricing concerns.
Spectacular skyline and Burj Khalifa viewsThrilling glass walk and slide experiencesWell-organized and clean facilities
The Experience
Tickets
Location Downtown Dubai
From Sheikh Zayed Road, take the exit towards Downtown Dubai and follow signs to Address Sky View Hotel. The observatory is located in the Standard Chartered Tower within the Address Sky View complex in the Burj Khalifa neighbourhood.
Parking: Free parking is available on-site with wheelchair-accessible spaces. Free street parking is also available in the surrounding area.
Estimated Time: 15-20 minutes from Dubai Marina, 10-15 minutes from DIFC