Sample Downtown delights
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Visit the world’s tallest lounge and view a stunning cityscape
Blending the best of incredible views and an exceptional gourmet experience, The Lounge, Burj Khalifa is the newest hotspot in Dubai. Located 575m up the world’s tallest tower – covering floors 152, 153 and 154 – it’s officially named the tallest lounge on the planet. Stop by during the day for an unforgettable afternoon tea, complete with finger sandwiches, sweet treats and indulgent caffeine blends. In the evenings, the chic venue serves canapes alongside excellent live entertainment and slick service.
FOOD & DRINK
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Marvel at the beauty of the dancing fountains
Witness the tallest performing fountain in the world during your visit to Downtown Dubai. The Dubai Fountain offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse yourself in a captivating water, music and light experience. Submerged within the 30-acre Burj Lake, at the foot of The Dubai Mall, powerful water jets are laid out strategically over an area equal to the size of two football pitches.
SIGHTS & ATTRACTIONS
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See the city from an elevated glass slide, bridge or tower-encircling ledge
At 219.5m above ground, Sky Views Dubai is the latest attraction to sweep visitors off their feet with mesmerising perspectives of Downtown Dubai’s pristine expanses below and the sublime city skyline beyond. Perched atop the Address Sky View hotel, this architectural marvel comprises three distinct offerings for unforgettable and thrill-inducing sightseeing escapades — the Observatory, Glass Slide and Edge Walk.
SIGHTS & ATTRACTIONS
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A famous rooftop restaurant with unforgettable views
This contemporary restaurant with Far Eastern accents is perched up on the 54th floor of the Address Sky View and deservedly dazzles the culinary crowd. CÉ LA VI is one of Asia’s most well-known rooftop venues, and its Dubai incarnation has suitably breathtaking views of the Burj Khalifa from the pool deck. Head chef, Howard Ko, has more than 11 years of experience at Michelin starred restaurants so comes with stellar credentials. The menu has a mix of Asian inspired plates as well as international favourites that he puts his own distinctive touch to. The setting and cuisine together make for a spot that screams special occasion.
FOOD & DRINK
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Catch a show at this impressive performance venue
Enjoy live performances and discover an abundance of arts and culture at Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai. The world-class performing arts destination hosts the best opera shows in the city – but it’s much more than just an opera house. Catering to a wide variety of event styles, the dhow-shaped entertainment and music venue can transform from a traditional theatre into a concert hall and even to a flat floor without any seating.
ARTS & CULTURE
