About Ain Dubai

Ain Dubai is the best destination to get a bird's eye view of the city from the 250 m high world's tallest and largest observation wheel. Also known as the Dubai Eye or the Dubai Ferris Wheel, it is Dubai's newest entertainment district as well as a stunning view point. Ain Dubai offers a spectacular setting to host private parties, MICE events, concerts, and unique celebrations, specifically tailored to meet your needs.

With 48 air-conditioned passenger cabins, Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel provides guests with a unique opportunity to take in the city's skyline from above. Anyone visiting during the day or night will be captivated by the 38-minute ride. During the day, you may catch a glimpse of Dubai's most famous monuments, including the Burj Al Arab, the Palm Jumeirah, and the Burj Khalifa. Whereas, it offers an incredible glimpse of the city's illuminated splendor at night.

Many options are offered for visitors to Ain Dubai, from standard, sunset views to VIP experiences that include complimentary drinks in a VIP lounge, music in the cabin and a romantic setting, among other amenities. The possibilities are endless when it comes to romantic proposals, unforgettable birthday parties, cocktail celebrations, and dinners. Plan a trip to Ain Wheel Dubai to make your special moments memorable and worthy.

Get the Best Deals On Ain Dubai Tickets

Buying Ain Dubai Tickets online allows you to have a hassle free experience and does not require you to stand in long queues. A standard Ain Dubai ticket entitles you to 38 minutes of comfort in an air-conditioned cabin with plenty of room to move around and a bench to sit on.

You get the chance to view Dubai's breathtaking skyline, including Dubai Marina, the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, and the Palm, from a fresh perspective. If you purchase open-dated tickets, they will be valid for six months. Primetime tickets allow you to see the spectacular sky at sunset. For Premium Primetime passengers, there are two glasses of bubbly in the cabin, sunset views, and a premium check-in and welcome drink at the lounge.

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  • Experience the thrill while being on the world's largest Ferris wheel, Ain Dubai

  • Catch bird's eye view of Dubai's skyline from the height of 250 meters

  • Witness the spectacular view of Dubai's attractions like Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa

  • Be seated in the glass-enclosed capsule and capture instagrammable pictures of world-famous landmarks

  • Explore the beautiful man-made Bluewaters Island and see the glimmering waters of Dubai Marina during sunset

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Must Know Before You Go
  • Operating hours - From 1st Jan 2022 | Peak Hours- 4 pm and 6 pm | Sunset hours: 5 pm | Off-Peak Hours - 10 am to 3 pm & 7 pm to 9 pm (Tue & Wed) and 12 pm to 3 pm & 7 pm to 9 pm (Thu to Sun).
  • Ain Dubai Observation wheel will not be operational on 15th February & 22nd March, 2022. Please schedule your visit accordingly.
  • Please carry the tickets downloaded from the booking dashboard to gain entry.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
  • The Ain Dubai Observation Wheel is closed every Monday, from 1st January 2022
  • Free for children aged 0-2. Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults. Children aged 0-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 21+.
  • Present your printed/mobile voucher and your passport/valid ID.
  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
  • Dangerous materials and items such as bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or inconvenience other attendees are prohibited inside the venue.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the venue, with the exception of service animals with valid identification.
  • Photography is allowed, but taking videos and photos for commercial purposes, as well as the live broadcasting of the show is strictly prohibited.
  • Ain Dubai has a series of measures in place to protect the well-being of all guests. These include: the provision of disposable masks and hand sanitizer across the facility; an online ticketing system to reduce queuing; physical barriers between guests and ticketing staff; encouraging contactless payment; electronic devices for ordering food and drink in the lounge; limiting the number of guests within each cabin; and ensuring the regular disinfection of frequently touched areas.
  • Social distancing must be maintained unless within your family/social bubble.
  • Facemasks must be worn at all times unless consuming food and drink.
  • There is no luggage storage facility at the venue.
  • There are no toilets on board, but there are ample washroom facilities in the Terminal Building. You are strongly recommended to use the toilet prior to boarding their cabin.
  • Illegal substances and/or legal highs are strictly prohibited. Participants found possessing, using, or appearing to be under the influence of illegal substances and/or legal highs will be refused admission or removed from the Ain Dubai.
  • Unnecessary noise, (such as that from the use of radio sets, personal stereos, and other electrical equipment), or any behavior likely to cause annoyance to other visitors or confusion of any kind is not permitted on or in the Ain Dubai Attraction.
  • All cabins are designed to ensure the safety of passengers at all times. Each cabin contains an intercom, fire sensors, and CCTV cameras and is equipped with safety equipment, rescue equipment, fire extinguishers, and a defibrillator unit.
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  • Experience the thrill while being on the world's largest Ferris wheel, Ain Dubai

  • Catch bird's eye view of Dubai's skyline from the height of 250 meters

  • Witness the spectacular view of Dubai's attractions like Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa

  • Be seated in the glass-enclosed capsule and capture instagrammable pictures of world-famous landmarks

  • Explore the beautiful man-made Bluewaters Island and see the glimmering waters of Dubai Marina during sunset

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Must Know Before You Go
  • Operating hours - From 1st Jan 2022 | Peak Hours- 4 pm and 6 pm | Sunset hours: 5 pm | Off-Peak Hours - 10 am to 3 pm & 7 pm to 9 pm (Tue & Wed) and 12 pm to 3 pm & 7 pm to 9 pm (Thu to Sun).
  • Ain Dubai Observation wheel will not be operational on 15th February & 22nd March, 2022. Please schedule your visit accordingly.
  • Please carry the tickets downloaded from the booking dashboard to gain entry.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
  • The Ain Dubai Observation Wheel is closed every Monday, from 1st January 2022
  • Free for children aged 0-2. Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults. Children aged 0-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 21+.
  • Present your printed/mobile voucher and your passport/valid ID.
  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
  • Dangerous materials and items such as bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or inconvenience other attendees are prohibited inside the venue.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the venue, with the exception of service animals with valid identification.
  • Photography is allowed, but taking videos and photos for commercial purposes, as well as the live broadcasting of the show is strictly prohibited.
  • Ain Dubai has a series of measures in place to protect the well-being of all guests. These include: the provision of disposable masks and hand sanitizer across the facility; an online ticketing system to reduce queuing; physical barriers between guests and ticketing staff; encouraging contactless payment; electronic devices for ordering food and drink in the lounge; limiting the number of guests within each cabin; and ensuring the regular disinfection of frequently touched areas.
  • Social distancing must be maintained unless within your family/social bubble.
  • Facemasks must be worn at all times unless consuming food and drink.
  • There is no luggage storage facility at the venue.
  • There are no toilets on board, but there are ample washroom facilities in the Terminal Building. You are strongly recommended to use the toilet prior to boarding their cabin.
  • Illegal substances and/or legal highs are strictly prohibited. Participants found possessing, using, or appearing to be under the influence of illegal substances and/or legal highs will be refused admission or removed from the Ain Dubai.
  • Unnecessary noise, (such as that from the use of radio sets, personal stereos, and other electrical equipment), or any behavior likely to cause annoyance to other visitors or confusion of any kind is not permitted on or in the Ain Dubai Attraction.
  • All cabins are designed to ensure the safety of passengers at all times. Each cabin contains an intercom, fire sensors, and CCTV cameras and is equipped with safety equipment, rescue equipment, fire extinguishers, and a defibrillator unit.
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Highlights
  • Experience the thrill while being on the world's largest Ferris wheel, Ain Dubai

  • Catch bird's eye view of Dubai's skyline from the height of 250 meters

  • Witness the spectacular view of Dubai's attractions like Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa

  • Be seated in the glass-enclosed capsule and capture instagrammable pictures of world-famous landmarks

  • Explore the beautiful man-made Bluewaters Island and see the glimmering waters of Dubai Marina during sunset

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Must Know Before You Go
  • Operating hours - From 1st Jan 2022 | Peak Hours- 4 pm and 6 pm | Sunset hours: 5 pm | Off-Peak Hours - 10 am to 3 pm & 7 pm to 9 pm (Tue & Wed) and 12 pm to 3 pm & 7 pm to 9 pm (Thu to Sun).
  • Ain Dubai Observation wheel will not be operational on 15th February & 22nd March, 2022. Please schedule your visit accordingly.
  • Please carry the tickets downloaded from the booking dashboard to gain entry.
  • All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
  • The Ain Dubai Observation Wheel is closed every Monday, from 1st January 2022
  • Free for children aged 0-2. Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults. Children aged 0-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 21+.
  • Present your printed/mobile voucher and your passport/valid ID.
  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
  • Dangerous materials and items such as bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or inconvenience other attendees are prohibited inside the venue.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the venue, with the exception of service animals with valid identification.
  • Photography is allowed, but taking videos and photos for commercial purposes, as well as the live broadcasting of the show is strictly prohibited.
  • Ain Dubai has a series of measures in place to protect the well-being of all guests. These include: the provision of disposable masks and hand sanitizer across the facility; an online ticketing system to reduce queuing; physical barriers between guests and ticketing staff; encouraging contactless payment; electronic devices for ordering food and drink in the lounge; limiting the number of guests within each cabin; and ensuring the regular disinfection of frequently touched areas.
  • Social distancing must be maintained unless within your family/social bubble.
  • Facemasks must be worn at all times unless consuming food and drink.
  • There is no luggage storage facility at the venue.
  • There are no toilets on board, but there are ample washroom facilities in the Terminal Building. You are strongly recommended to use the toilet prior to boarding their cabin.
  • Illegal substances and/or legal highs are strictly prohibited. Participants found possessing, using, or appearing to be under the influence of illegal substances and/or legal highs will be refused admission or removed from the Ain Dubai.
  • Unnecessary noise, (such as that from the use of radio sets, personal stereos, and other electrical equipment), or any behavior likely to cause annoyance to other visitors or confusion of any kind is not permitted on or in the Ain Dubai Attraction.
  • All cabins are designed to ensure the safety of passengers at all times. Each cabin contains an intercom, fire sensors, and CCTV cameras and is equipped with safety equipment, rescue equipment, fire extinguishers, and a defibrillator unit.
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Ain Dubai Experience

Ain Dubai is an excellent place to enjoy an Arabian sunset or a bird's eye view of the city's glittering skyline at night, all while relaxing in an air-conditioned cabin. Before boarding the capsule, you are treated to a 4D movie that provides a comprehensive overview of Dubai's achievements and history.

The 38 minutes in the capsule, whether shared or VIP, are pure bliss. You will have the best views of well-known landmarks such as Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and Dubai Marina for perfect Instagram photos. Depending on the package you choose, you can enjoy private celebrations in a VIP capsule with leather and soft seating, or enjoy some refreshing drinks in a capsule with a licensed bar, or spend a romantic evening with your significant other in a private cabin experience.

Attractions to See From Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel

Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa

An architectural marvel,Burj Khalifa dominates Dubai's skyline and can be seen from all over the city, including the Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel. It is the world's tallest structure and a marvel that represents Dubai's architectural spirit and designs.

It has drawn visitors from all over the world since it first opened in 2010, right next to The Dubai Mall. The observation decks on the 124th and 125th floors of At The Top, as well as the world's highest observation deck (555m), AT The Top SKY, on the 148th floor, provide unparalleled views of the city's iconic skyline.

Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab

Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, one of the world’s most lavish hotels, is a Dubai symbol that redefines contemporary Arabian luxury. It is another architectural masterpiece in Dubai that is shaped like a sail. Built on its own island, the 321m-tall structure offers guests incredible room views of the Arabian Gulf.

With gilded interiors, lavish suites, top Dubai restaurants, and magnificent beaches, it's unsurprising that the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is frequently ranked among the top hotels to stay in Dubai. The hotel’s ultra-luxurious Talise Spa, infinity pool, and the expansive Burj Al Arab Terrace are perfect places to unwind while taking in the views. Celebrities and VIPs from around the world can arrive in comfort because of its helipad.

Palm Jumeirah
Palm Jumeirah

The iconic Palm Jumeirah, a palm-shaped island, looks extraordinary from the glass windows of Ain Dubai. This engineering marvel is another example of Dubai’s efforts to establish itself as the city of iconic structures. Comprising island homes, luxurious five-star hotels, trendy restaurants, and fashionable beach clubs, it offers numerous luxurious and delightful experiences within a short distance.

With a day permit, you can access several private hotel beaches around The Palm's shores. If you're looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure, you may charter a speedboat and go wakeboarding. Kayaking and paddleboarding are other popular activities along the island's trunk as the water is calmer there.

Ain Dubai Facts

Ain Dubai Facts
  • With a height of 250 meters, Ain Dubai towers over both the enormous wheels in Las Vegas and Singapore, establishing itself as the world's tallest Ferris wheel.
  • Guests will be able to take in 360-degree views of the city in just 38 minutes on a full rotation.
  • One round of the Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel is longer than a full-sized soccer field.
  • Ain Dubai has the world's tallest rope-climbing platform, measuring 150 meters in length.
  • The Ain Dubai was constructed with over 9,000 tonnes of steel (about 25 per cent more steel than used to build the Eiffel Tower).
  • With a height of 126 meters, each leg is long enough to accommodate 15 London buses.
  • Guests can book an entire capsule for private events that can cater to anything from sunset beverages to dining in the sky, besides enjoying a spin and the spectacular Dubai skyline in a shared capsule.

Ain Dubai Guidelines

  • Carry your proof of age with you, as they may request it together with your ticket at the door.
  • You must carry your passport and visa copies with you if you are a foreign national to gain access.
  • Ain Dubai is wheelchair and stroller accessible, so you may easily bring your children and elderly with you.
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your experience time to pass security and other things.
  • Please keep in mind that there may be some wait time during peak times.
  • Purchase your ticket in advance online to ensure a hassle-free experience.
  • While this is an all-ages attraction, you must accompany children ages 0-15 at all times.
  • Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the venue, arrive with a full stomach or book a ticket including dining as the ride is around 40 minutes long.
  • There are no restrooms on board, It is strongly advised that you use the restroom facilities in the Terminal Building prior to boarding the cabin.

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  • Enjoy the thrill of riding the world's largest Ferris wheel in Ain Dubai.
  • Take in a bird's eye perspective of Dubai's skyline from a 250-meter vantage point.
  • Take a seat in one of the 48 glass-enclosed capsules measuring 30 square meters and snap Instagram-worthy shots of world-famous locations.
  • Explore the lovely man-made Bluewaters Island and gaze out over the glistening seas of Dubai Marina at sunset.
  • Witness the breathtaking panorama of Dubai's landmarks, including the Burj Al Arab, the Burj Khalifa, and the Palm Jumeirah.
  • Take a 38-minute voyage with around 1750 other passengers in a shared air-conditioned capsule with up to 40 passengers, or reserve a private one with seats for 12 and beverages.
  • Book a VIP capsule with dining facility and make your special moments everlasting.

Restaurants Around Ain Dubai

The Selfish Bull
The Selfish Bull

The Selfish Bull's extensive menu of fresh seafood and meals has established it as one of the most popular restaurants in the neighborhood of Ain Dubai. It serves live Canadian lobsters, Tomahawks, and fresh French oysters and is known for its massive flavors.

It revolutionizes dining by providing a comfortable atmosphere for friends and family, a reasonable menu, and stunning views of the Dubai metropolis.

Hell’s Kitchen
Hell’s Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen, Gordon Ramsay's Las Vegas restaurant's sister outlet, has a comfortable atmosphere with the show's idea of two red and blue battling kitchens delicately interwoven into the decor. Sit near the central kitchen to observe the cooks in action or dine alfresco. On the menu are classic British dishes such as the famous beef Wellington, substantial burgers and grills, and sticky toffee pudding.

Zhen-wei
Zhen-wei

Zhen Wei, located on the ground floor of Caesars Palace Dubai, serves traditional pan-Asian fare with a contemporary twist. It serves tempting dishes such as hand-pulled noodles, Wagyu beef, and whole Beijing duck. Its interiors are as delicious as its menu, combining traditional oriental interiors with a contemporary elegance.

Alici
Alici

Alici is a seafood restaurant influenced by the southern Italian region of Puglia and the Amalfi Coast. Each seat in the restaurant offers a breathtaking view of the ocean and the bustling activity around Bluewaters island.

The menu comprises South of Italy and Amalfitana delicacies that change seasonally and according to available seafood. Alici is also a famous after-dinner spot due to its superb cocktail list.

The London Project
The London Project

The London Project combines the delectable modern cuisine of a trendy London restaurant with a variety of beverages and British street food. Here, young and inventive chefs prepare one-of-a-kind dishes such as Thames tapas and tomato burrata. The ambience is lively, and the lush, green interiors will captivate you.

About Bluewaters Island

About Bluewaters Island
  • Located 500 meters off the coast of JBR, the Bluewaters Island is an entertainment complex on reclaimed ground.
  • It's divided into several zones, including residential, shopping, leisure, entertainment, hotels, and beach clubs. More than 200 retail and food brands are housed within this lifestyle attraction, whose center of attraction is the world-record-breaking Ain Dubai observation wheel.
  • Caesar's Palace Dubai, Hell's Kitchen, Brass Monkey, Alici, and the Madame Tussauds wax museum are just a few of the highlights in this metropolitan area that make it even more appealing to tourists.
  • Take a walk around the island's shoreline and capture some memorable moments while admiring the scenery.

Ain Dubai FAQs

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    The Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel is famous for being the world's tallest observation wheel. During a 38-minute journey on this Ferris wheel, visitors take in the spectacular views of the Dubai skyline and capture some of the best shots with the spectacular backdrop of Burj Al Arab,the Burj Khalifa, the Palm Jumeirah, or Dubai Marina.

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