Dubai Marina: Urban Zipline 80 km/h & Skyline Views

Zipping 1.7 km Above Dubai Marina at Full Speed

You'll be harnessed in by expert crew, launched across Dubai Marina at 50 mph with panoramic views of skyscrapers and yachts, and given professional photos and videos to take home. The whole experience takes under an hour, includes full safety gear and training, and works as a standalone activity or a break between other plans.

Step-by-step itinerary

• Receive safety briefing
• Ride the zipline at high speed
• Enjoy panoramic Marina views
• Collect photos and videos

The Experience

Hands grip the harness. The crew clips you in, checks the line one more time, and steps back. Then you're moving — not walking toward the edge, but already launched into the air above Dubai Marina, the city dropping away beneath you as the zipline pulls you forward at 80 kilometers per hour. That's the XLine experience: no gradual buildup, no time to second-guess. You're in it.

The ride itself lasts maybe two or three minutes, but it's the kind of time that stretches. The Marina's skyscrapers slide past on one side, the water and yachts on the other, and you're suspended between them at a height that makes the luxury boats below look like toys. The expert crew has already gone through the safety briefing — they take that seriously, and you notice it — but once you're on the line, it's just you and the view. The photos and videos they capture during the run are yours to keep, which is good because the speed means you're not getting anything decent on your phone.

The whole thing is built for adults and older teens with moderate fitness — kids under 12 don't go, and there's a 100 kg weight limit, so it's worth knowing that upfront. You'll want to wear comfortable clothes and proper shoes; the crew will have you in full safety gear anyway, so leave the fancy stuff at the hotel. The briefing covers everything, and the team stays with you through the whole process, so even if you've never done this before, you're not figuring it out alone.

Afterward, you've got the photos and videos to prove it happened, and the adrenaline takes a while to wear off. It's not a long activity — maybe 30 to 45 minutes total with the briefing and gearing up — but it's the kind of thing that stays with you. Public transport gets you there, so you don't need a car rental or a driver.

What’s included

• XLine Dubai ticket and entry.
• full safety gear and equipment.
• expert crew briefing and guidance throughout.
• professional photos and videos captured during your ride.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelers

Operated by Tripline Tourism

Is this one for you?Pick this if you want a short, high-adrenaline activity that doesn't need planning or transport arrangements — the crew handles the safety and timing, and you walk away with photos that prove you did it.

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Top questions

How fast does the XLine zipline go?

Up to 80 kilometers per hour (50 mph).

What's included in the ticket?

Entry to the zipline, safety gear, expert crew briefing and guidance, and professional photos and videos of your ride.

How long is the whole experience?

Roughly 30 to 45 minutes, including the safety briefing, gearing up, and the ride itself.

Can children do this?

No, children under 12 are not permitted. Participants should have at least moderate physical fitness.

Is there a weight limit?

Yes, the maximum weight is 100 kg (220 lbs).

What should I wear?

Comfortable, modest clothes and proper closed-toe shoes. Full safety gear is provided.

Is it safe?

The expert crew conducts a full safety briefing before you go, and safety gear is mandatory. The operation is designed to meet high safety standards.

How do I get there?

Public transportation options are available nearby, so you don't need a rental car or private transfer.