Traditional abra boat on Dubai Lake with fountain show in the background.
Dubai Fountain show with traditional abra boat on Burj Khalifa Lake at night.
Dubai Fountain Show with traditional abra boats on the lake at night.
Traditional abra boat on Dubai Lake with fountain show at night.
Dubai Fountain Boardwalk with Burj Khalifa in the background at dusk.
Dubai Fountain Boardwalk with illuminated water jets against city skyline at night.

Dubai Fountain Show & Abra Lake Ride Tickets

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Explore Dubai's vibrant heart with tickets to the Dubai Fountain Show & Abra Lake Ride, where tradition meets spectacle in Downtown Dubai. Glide on an abra boat across Burj Lake and enjoy a front-row view of one of the world’s most stunning fountain displays, featuring 6,000 lights and synchronized water jets covering over 900 ft. This experience is set against the backdrop of a picturesque 30-acre lake near famous landmarks.

Ride an abra for a traditional experience while witnessing Dubai Fountain's mesmerizing choreography.

From 30-minutes of leisurely cruising on Burj Lake, absorb views of iconic structures in Downtown Dubai.

Observe the towering Burj Khalifa and other landmarks like Dubai Mall as they drift by during your cruise.

Experience a vibrant fountain show set to music with over 6,000 lights and utilizing more than 22,000 gallons of water at The Dubai Fountain.

Dubai boasts the tallest and largest manmade fountain system worldwide.

Admission to Burj Lake for a 30-min ride on the Abra boat

Entry to Downtown Dubai's iconic The Dubai Fountain Show & Abra Lake Ride Tickets, featuring the Fountain

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Traditional abra boat on Dubai Lake with fountain show in the background.

Traditional abra boat on Dubai Lake with fountain show in the background.

Your Experience

Set sail on an authentic wooden 'Abra' boat at Burj Lake and enjoy a front-row view of Downtown Dubai's most spectacular lights and water show. During this exhilarating 30-minute cruise, you'll witness the renowned Dubai Fountain Show & Abra Lake Ride Tickets performance from the comfort of your abra taxi.

Prepare to be captivated by The Dubai Fountain’s stunning display that features a dazzling array of over 6,000 lights and 25 colored projectors. This incredible show utilizes 22,000 gallons of water in perfect synchronization across an impressive span of 900 feet—equivalent to more than two football pitches!

Located at the heart of Burj Lake's 30-acre expanse within Downtown Dubai, The Dubai Fountain offers a truly memorable experience.

Dubai Fountain show with traditional abra boat on Burj Khalifa Lake at night.

Dubai Fountain show with traditional abra boat on Burj Khalifa Lake at night.

Dubai Fountain Show with traditional abra boats on the lake at night.

Dubai Fountain Show with traditional abra boats on the lake at night.

Traditional abra boat on Dubai Lake with fountain show at night.

Traditional abra boat on Dubai Lake with fountain show at night.

Important Information

  • Lake ride entry is time-specific, with boats departing 15 minutes before each fountain show. Rescheduling is not possible.
  • Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • No large pieces of luggage are allowed inside; however, they can be checked in at the Secure Baggage Area near the entrance. Handbags, cameras, and other small accessories may enter with you.

Each boat has a capacity limit of 8 people.

Show Timings

  • Afternoon Shows:
  • Saturday – Thursday: 1pm & 1:30pm

Friday: 2pm & 2:30pm

  • Evening Shows:

Daily shows run every 30 minutes from 6pm to 11pm.

Ramadan Timings for 2026

  • Emaar Entertainment Attractions will operate as usual during Ramadan, with no changes in timings or experiences.

The Dubai Fountain: Evening shows occur every 30 minutes from 7:30pm to 11pm. Afternoon shows are suspended during Ramadan.

Dubai Mall (1st day of Ramadan until Eid):

  • Retail (excluding F&B) operates Mon–Thu from 10am–12am and Fri–Sun from 10am–1am.

F&B is available daily from 10am to 2am.

Souk Al Bahar (1st day of Ramadan until Eid):

  • Retail (excluding F&B) operates Mon–Thu from 10am–12am and Fri–Sun from 10am–1am.

F&B is available daily from 12pm to 2am.

Dubai Fountain Boardwalk with Burj Khalifa in the background at dusk.

Dubai Fountain Boardwalk with Burj Khalifa in the background at dusk.

Dubai Fountain Boardwalk with illuminated water jets against city skyline at night.

Dubai Fountain Boardwalk with illuminated water jets against city skyline at night.

Ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure of the abra boat to secure a spot for the fountain show as entries are time-specific.

If traveling with children under 13, remember they must be accompanied by an adult during the ride on Burj Lake.

For convenience, check large luggage at the Secure Baggage Area near the entrance before boarding your abra boat for a more comfortable experience.

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FAQs

Large pieces of luggage are not allowed inside, but you can check them in at a Secure Baggage Area near the entrance. Handbags and cameras are permitted onboard.
You'll witness the best fountain show in the world from front row seats aboard an abra taxi cruising on Burj Lake, offering views of over two football pitches worth of spectacular water and light displays.
Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times during the ride.
You can take in panoramic views of Dubai's skyline, including the Burj Khalifa and Souk al Bahar, as you enjoy a leisurely ride across this expansive man-made lake.
Your ticket includes a 30-minute abra boat ride and front row access to the world-renowned fountain show that features thousands of lights, colored projectors, and gallons of water in synchronized motion.
The ride lasts for a relaxing 30 minutes.
Boats set off every 15 minutes before each scheduled fountain show. Please note that rescheduling is not possible.
The Dubai Fountain boasts being the tallest and largest manmade fountain system globally, featuring an impressive array of lights and water synchronized into a mesmerizing performance.
You'll enjoy a stunning choreography of lights and water aboard an abra boat, with views of iconic structures like Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall as you cruise on Burj Lake.
Personal expenses are not included with your ticket. Please budget for these separately as needed.
Your ticket includes a 30-minute ride on an Abra boat and viewing the fountain show.
Boats depart 15 minutes before every fountain show and cannot be rescheduled.
The fountain show features 6,000 lights along with 25 colored projectors.
The Dubai Fountain uses 22,000 gallons of water for each synchronized dance performance.
Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
The Abra boat ride lasts for 30 minutes.
Yes, personal expenses are not covered by your ticket.
During your cruise, you'll get to see Dubai's iconic structures including the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Souk al Bahar, and the Palace.
This is the tallest and largest manmade fountain system in the entire world.
Yes, you can check your large pieces of luggage at the Secure Baggage Area near the entrance. Handbags and small accessories are allowed inside.

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