Dubai Marina: XLine Urban Zipline 1.7km Solo Ride

The World's Longest Urban Zipline Cuts Across Dubai Marina in 90 Seconds

You get strapped in, launched across 1.7 kilometers of Dubai Marina at 80 km/h, and filmed doing it. The ride takes 90 seconds, includes safety gear and a video of your flight, and ends at Dubai Marina Mall. You'll need moderate fitness and a weight between 45–100 kg. Ages 12–65 only.

Step-by-step itinerary

XLine Dubai Marina Zipline Adventure

• Arrive at Dubai Marina location
• Receive safety briefing from certified team
• Buckle up for solo zipline ride
• Soar across the 16-degree incline zipline
• Enjoy breathtaking city views
• Complete the zipline experience

The experience

Yeah, so you're basically strapped into a harness and launched off a platform 170 meters up, and then you're moving at 80 kilometers per hour across the Marina toward the mall. The XLine in Dubai Marina is the world's longest urban zipline: 1.7 kilometers of pure acceleration over water and buildings, and it's the kind of thing where your brain doesn't quite catch up to what your body is doing until you're already halfway across. The whole ride takes about 90 seconds, but it feels both instant and infinite at the same time, you know?

The setup is straightforward. You show up, get fitted into safety gear (they take that seriously, daily testing, certified team, the whole thing), and then you're on the platform looking out at Princess Tower and Cayan Tower while your heart does its thing. The ride itself is a 16-degree incline, which means you're not just gliding. You're dropping and accelerating the whole way. By the time you're halfway across, you've hit top speed and you're just holding on and trying to remember how to breathe. The view doesn't really register until after, when you're back on solid ground and someone hands you a video of yourself screaming.

One thing that matters: they film and photograph the whole thing, so you get footage of your ride afterward. That's included. Also included is the safety gear, obviously, and the route takes you right past the Princess Tower and Cayan Tower, so if you care about that kind of landmark spotting, you'll see them. The ride ends at Dubai Marina Mall, which is where you debrief and collect yourself. You need to be between 45 and 100 kilograms, taller than 130 centimeters, and somewhere between 12 and 65 years old: parental consent required in person if you're under 18. They'll ask for your full name as it appears in your passport, your weight, and your date of birth before you go up.

It's not a long experience, but it's the kind of thing that stays with you. Book ahead because slots fill up, especially in the cooler months.

What’s included

• Safety gear.
• personalized video and photo of your XLine ride.
• the 1.7-kilometer solo zipline experience across Dubai Marina at speeds up to 80 km/h.
• views of Princess Tower and Cayan Tower during descent.
• arrival at Dubai Marina Mall.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day except Tuesday8 departure times: the first at 10:00, the last at 17:00

AgesAdult (12 to 80 years) · Under 12: can't be included in the booking

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.Operator's directions: “The XLine meeting and check-in point is at the Dubai Marina Mall, XLine booth on level P. There is a parking available for you at the mall if you have your own car.”

Cancellation and refundsNo refund if you cancel.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 5 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Dream Days Tourism

Is this one for you?This is for anyone who wants a genuine adrenaline rush in Dubai without needing a guide or a group. You're solo on the line, moving fast, and it's over quickly enough to fit into a busy day.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. No refund if you cancel.

How fast does the XLine zipline go?

You accelerate to 80 kilometers per hour during the 1.7-kilometer ride across Dubai Marina.

What's included in the XLine experience?

Safety gear, the ride itself, and a personalized video and photo of your flight are included.

How long is the actual zipline ride?

The ride takes approximately 90 seconds to cross the full 1.7-kilometer distance.

What are the age and weight requirements?

You must be between 12 and 65 years old, weigh 45–100 kilograms, and be taller than 130 centimeters. Parental consent in person is required for those under 18.

Is the XLine in Dubai Marina the same as the Downtown Dubai zipline?

No. XDubai operates two separate ziplines: one in Downtown Dubai and the newer, longer XLine in Dubai Marina.

What do I see during the ride?

You pass Princess Tower and Cayan Tower on your way across Dubai Marina toward Dubai Marina Mall, with views of the city from above.

Do I need to be very fit to do the XLine?

You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. The ride itself is not physically demanding, but you need to be able to climb stairs and be comfortable with heights.

Can I do the XLine if I'm pregnant?

No, the experience is not recommended for pregnant travelers.

Is public transport available to get there?

Yes, public transportation options are available near the XLine location in Dubai Marina.

What information do I need to provide when booking?

You'll need to provide your full name as it appears in your passport, your weight, and your date of birth. These details must match your registration.