Dubai Fountain Boardwalk

Dubai Fountain Boardwalk

Downtown Dubai beckons you with a breathtaking show that combines light, water, and pulsating music. The Fountain Show Dubai rises up to a height that can cover two football pitches. Yes, that’s eye-popping but true. It rises to a height of 900 ft and it has earned its pride of place as the world’s tallest fountain. You are sure to be left enthralled as the fountain dances to classical as well as contemporary Arabic and world music. Indeed, the Dubai Fountain in Burj Lake is something you can’t take your eyes off. The Dubai Fountain Boardwalk is a must visit attraction in the city.

Inclusions 

• Enjoy up close view of architectural delights like Burj Khalifa
• Sail across the lake aboard an Abra ride

The Fountain Show Dubai boasts of a unique and marvellous design. There are five circles of varying sizes. The fountain has two arcs as well. There are powerful water nozzles shooting up jets of water to great heights. More than 6,600 WET super lights dazzle you. The 25 colour projectors bring the Dubai Fountain alive in vibrant colours. You are treated to 1,000 plus expressions of myriad kinds created in water that make a spectacular show. A complete spectrum of colours is provided by 50 colour projectors that generate a massive total output of 1.5 million lumens. A whopping 22,000 gallons of water is sprayed into the air at the same time when the performance is on.

What to expect

This is a floating platform inside the Dubai Fountain that’s been opened to the public only recently. The Boardwalk lets you get as close to the spectacular Dubai Fountain’s performance as you can probably imagine. It shows you the spectacle in water from a whole new perspective altogether. You can start taking your walk from the Burj Park or Fountain promenade on the 272-meter boardwalk. The closest point on the boardwalk is only a mere 9 meters from the water-gushing fountains.

The Fountain Show Dubai boasts of a unique and marvellous design. There are five circles of varying sizes. The fountain has two arcs as well. There are powerful water nozzles shooting up jets of water to great heights. More than 6,600 WET super lights dazzle you. The 25 colour projectors bring the Dubai Fountain alive in vibrant colours. You are also treated to 1,000 plus expressions of myriad kinds created in water that make a spectacular show. Additionally, a complete spectrum of colours is provided by 50 colour projectors that generate a massive total output of 1.5 million lumens. A whopping 22,000 gallons of water is sprayed into the air at the same time when the performance is on.

The Dubai Fountain Lake Ride

You go sailing on the Burj Lake when you take the Dubai Fountain Lake Ride. The Dubai Fountain stands on this large lake. The Lake Ride ensures that you watch the amazing fountains from the best seats in town. So, admire the visual spectacle of the dazzling fountain dancing to foot-tapping music as you go on a relaxing cruise on board a traditional Abra.

Important Information

• Hours of Operation: 5:45 pm to 11:30 pm
• The last boat sets sail just 30 minutes prior to the scheduled closure

FAQs

Q. How long does it take to enjoy the entire experience of watching the fountain perform, taking a walk on the boardwalk, and sailing on the Abra?

Each performance of the fountain is a session of 30 minutes. You can watch the performance for 30 minutes and then stroll down the boardwalk for a while and then go on the Abra Lake ride for 30 minutes. Thus, the entire experience should take a little more than an hour.

Q. What makes the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk so popular?

The Dubai Fountain Boardwalk takes you very, very close to the action. So, you get to see the fountains shoot up jets of water from only 9 meters away. Besides, there are a lot of major attractions close by. Strolling along the boardwalk is a joy as you admire the spectacular views of Dubai’s stunning skyline while also admiring the Dubai Fountain’s breathtaking performance.

Q. How high into the sky can the Dubai Fountain shoot up water?

It’s the world’s tallest performing fountain. The amazing fountains can shoot up water to as high as a 45-story building. It’s absolutely hypnotising as you watch the gushing water jets dance to pulsating music as dazzling lights are flashed on them.

Q. Is the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk safe?

Yes, the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk is absolutely safe. The authorities make it a point that all the attractions in Dubai also adhere to all the safety regulations. Also, regular maintenance work is carried out at all the attractions.

Q. Is food available at the Dubai Fountain?

Food isn’t available at the Dubai Fountain, but there are a lot of eateries and exclusive dining options nearby where you can have a hearty meal.