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The Dubai Mall
Best time to visit
Late afternoon to early evening offers cooler temperatures and the best Dubai Fountain shows at sunset. Weekdays outside school holidays are much quieter than weekend evenings.
Budget tips
Entry to the mall is free, though paid attractions like Dubai Aquarium and Burj Khalifa observation decks have separate fees; catch the free Dubai Fountain shows along the promenade. Consider combo attraction passes such as Go City or Dubai Explorer and book aquarium or Burj Khalifa time slots in advance for lower rates.
Recommended for
Families, Shopaholics, Foodies, Photography enthusiasts
Plan your visit
3-5 hours
About
Datos rápidos: Pasillos iluminados y vitrinas deslumbrantes invitan a explorar sin prisa, con más de 1,200 tiendas y rincones donde perderse durante horas. Un acuario monumental y una pista de hielo olímpica crean contrastes inesperados, puedes oler cafés del mundo mientras observas tiburones deslizarse detrás del cristal.
Destacados: ¿Sabías que dentro hay un acuario de 10 millones de litros con un panel acrílico gigante donde nadan más de 33.000 animales marinos, incluidos tiburones y mantarrayas, y los buzos a veces hacen alimentaciones dentro del túnel para que la gente se quede boquiabierta? De noche la fuente exterior dispara chorros sincronizados hasta 150 metros acompañados de música y luces que tiñen el aire de dorado y azul, además muchos locales aprovechan esos shows para organizar sorpresas de cumpleaños y propuestas románticas.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes and light layers, the mall covers many floors and indoor conditions vary near entrances.
- Best photo spots are the Dubai Fountain promenade at sunset, inside the Aquarium tunnel, and the Souk Al Bahar bridge for framing Burj Khalifa.
- Use Dubai Metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station and take the air-conditioned link bridge to avoid traffic, parking fills fast on weekend evenings.
- Book timed tickets for the aquarium and Burj Khalifa online to skip long queues, and avoid Friday and Saturday evenings when crowds peak.
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Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!
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