Things to do at the Burj Khalifa

Posted on 16 May 2024 By Nomvelo Masango

Dubai is home to beautiful desert landscapes, plenty of luxurious hotels, stunning architecture and of course, the Burj Khalifa.

As the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa is a global attraction that represents the conceptual heart and soul of Dubai. Standing at 828 m tall, the towering structure has drawn tourists in their numbers since its official opening in 2010. It has more than 160 floors where one can find residences, offices, malls, industrial spaces and even community venues.

Burj Khalifa

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When in Dubai, the attraction is a must-visit. It offers a number of once-in-a-lifetime experiences to enjoy. Here are some things to do at the Burj Khalifa:

Dine at the world’s tallest restaurant

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Located at level 122 of the Burj Khalifa, At.Mosphere celebrates culinary creativity and modern French cuisine. The wonderful restaurant offers a variety of exquisite dishes. You can grab a snack, enjoy a light lunch or spoil yourself to a luxurious dinner.

A dining experience at At.Mosphere is undoubtedly worth adding to your bucket list. After all, who wouldn’t want to dine at the height of the clouds as you enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline in an elegant atmosphere?

Luxury and pampering at Armani Hotel

Burj Khalifa, home to Armani Hotel Dubai (Picture: Sourced / @armanihoteldxb)

The Burj Khalifa is also home to the fabulous Armani Hotel. This luxury establishment boasts the designer brand’s minimalism, as well as its signature colour scheme. The suites are meticulously designed and an ambience of refined sophistication prevails.

An experience at Armani Hotel Dubai is nothing short of luxurious and unforgettable. Expect opulence, breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai’s surreal skyline, as well as exceptional treatment. For some spoils and relaxation, visit the Armani Spa – a sanctuary which stands ready to take care of your wellness and pampering needs.

See the Dubai Fountain

The Dubai Fountain is located right in front of the Burj Khalifa, giving you a front row seat to the world’s largest choreographed fountain system. The captivating music, water and light experience is a spectacle worth witnessing. The lights in different colours make the show a magical one, while the music in the background creates an atmosphere nothing short of impressive and special.

Spectacular views At The Top

At The Top Burj Khalifa is an observation deck which is on the 124th floor of the towering structure. The incredible experience begins as you head to the top in speedy elevators. Overlooking the magnificent skyline, the observation deck offers stunning views of Dubai. You can also enjoy an enhanced look through high-powered telescopes. At The Top offers an unbelievable and once-in-a-lifetime experience. As such, it is clear to see why it remains popular among locals and tourists alike.

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