Sky Views Dubai Ticket: Observatory & Glass Slide Experience

Summary

Dubai Observatory Tickets with Glass Slide Ride

You’ll get sky-high views of Dubai’s skyline and coast from over 200 meters up, plus a quick thrill on the famous glass slide. It’s an easy way to see Downtown from a new angle—and yes, you really do feel like you’re walking in the clouds.

What’s the experience like?

Stepping out of the elevator, I felt that little buzz in my stomach—maybe it was the height, or maybe the way sunlight bounced off all that glass. The Sky Views Observation Deck sits way up at 219 meters, right above Sheikh Zayed Road. You can spot the Burj Khalifa just across, looking almost close enough to touch. Our guide pointed out tiny taxis crawling below and the sea shimmering in the distance. It’s a weird feeling—like you’re floating above the city noise.

The real kicker? That glass slide. I watched a couple of kids go first (they shrieked, but then wanted another go). When it was my turn, I could see my sneakers through the clear floor as I zipped down—just a few seconds, but your heart definitely skips. There’s a breeze up here even on warm days, and you’ll catch whiffs of coffee drifting from the lobby café when doors open downstairs. If you time it late afternoon, golden light spills over Downtown and makes everything look unreal.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Sky Views Dubai Experience

• Walk between Sky Views Towers
• Enjoy spectacular city views from observatory
• Ride the glass slide

Top questions

Is this activity suitable for kids?

Yes! Kids love the glass slide and observatory. Children must be accompanied by an adult for safety.

How long does it take to visit Sky Views?

Most people spend about 45 minutes to an hour enjoying the views and taking photos.

Is Sky Views wheelchair accessible?

Absolutely—all areas are accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.

Can I take public transport to get there?

Yes, there are several metro stations nearby and taxis are always available outside.

What’s included

Your ticket covers entry to Sky Views Observatory and one ride on the glass slide. You’ll also have access to walk between the towers for about 30 minutes—plenty of time for photos or just soaking up those city views.