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At Ain Dubai, head to the top of the world's largest and highest observation wheel to get an unrivaled panorama of Dubai. Browse our selection of Ain Dubai tickets to visit the SkyBar, access the Lounge, or take a ride in the Premium Cabin.
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Aerial view of Ain Dubai Ferris wheel on Bluewaters Island, Dubai.
Children looking out from Ain Dubai wheel at waterfront view.
Pods of Ain Dubai Ferris wheel against a clear blue sky.
Aerial view of Bluewaters Island with Ain Dubai wheel and connecting road, Dubai.
Visitors enjoying the view inside Ain Dubai with city skyline in the background.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Palm Jumeirah and Dubai skyline.
Ain Dubai Ferris wheel at sunset with illuminated cityscape and boats on the water.
Visitors inside Ain Dubai wheel with city skyline in the background.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Dubai skyline and beach.
Ain Dubai wheel and illuminated waterfront promenade at dusk.
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  • Enjoy a ride on Ain Dubai, the world’s largest observation wheel, which is twice the height of the London Eye.

  • Take in sweeping 360-degree views of Dubai’s skyline, from the Palm Jumeirah to the Burj Al Arab.

  • Enjoy pre-ride interactive experiences and step into a comfortable, air-conditioned cabin for your journey.

  • Choose premium options for lounge access, fast-track entry, complimentary snacks, 2-course meals, drinks, photos, and dedicated premium desk service.

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  • Enjoy a ride on Ain Dubai, the world’s largest observation wheel, which is twice the height of the London Eye.

  • Take in sweeping 360-degree views of Dubai’s skyline, from the Palm Jumeirah to the Burj Al Arab.

  • Enjoy pre-ride interactive experiences and step into a comfortable, air-conditioned cabin for your journey.

  • Choose premium options for lounge access, fast-track entry, complimentary snacks, 2-course meals, drinks, photos, and dedicated premium desk service.

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AED 195
Visitors taking a selfie with a wax figure at Madame Tussauds Dubai.
Penalty kick experience at Madame Tussauds Dubai with interactive soccer display.
Visitors walking outside Madame Tussauds Dubai with Ain Dubai in the background.
Ain Dubai Ferris wheel near waterfront at Port, Dubai.
Children looking out from Ain Dubai wheel at waterfront view.
Fans taking a selfie with Justin Bieber wax statue at Madame Tussauds Dubai.
Lewis Hamilton wax figure with British flag at Madame Tussauds Dubai.
Dwayne Johnson wax statue at Madame Tussauds Dubai in a bar setting.
Jackie Chan wax figure with visitors posing in action at Madame Tussauds Dubai.
Visitors interacting with a cricket player wax figure at Dubai Madame Tussauds.
Aerial view of Ain Dubai Ferris wheel on Bluewaters Island, Dubai.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Dubai Marina skyline.
Visitors inside Ain Dubai wheel with city skyline in the background.
Aerial view of Bluewaters Island with Ain Dubai wheel and connecting road, Dubai.
Ain Dubai illuminated at night with city skyline in the background.
Ain Dubai Ferris wheel at sunset with cityscape in the background.
Flexible duration
  • Enjoy skip-the-line entry to Madame Tussauds Dubai and Ain Dubai, both attractions within walking distance on Bluewaters Island.

  • Pose with over 60 lifelike wax figures across seven themed zones at Madame Tussauds, from music icons to sports legends.

  • Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned cabin on Ain Dubai for a 38-minute ride with panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline.

  • Make the most of your time in Dubai with the unbeatable convenience of two must-see attractions on the same island, reachable via pedestrian bridge from JBR.

  • With both attractions indoors and easily accessible, this combo is ideal for families, groups, and visitors of all ages to enjoy Dubai comfortably year-round.

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  • Enjoy skip-the-line entry to Madame Tussauds Dubai and Ain Dubai, both attractions within walking distance on Bluewaters Island.

  • Pose with over 60 lifelike wax figures across seven themed zones at Madame Tussauds, from music icons to sports legends.

  • Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned cabin on Ain Dubai for a 38-minute ride with panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline.

  • Make the most of your time in Dubai with the unbeatable convenience of two must-see attractions on the same island, reachable via pedestrian bridge from JBR.

  • With both attractions indoors and easily accessible, this combo is ideal for families, groups, and visitors of all ages to enjoy Dubai comfortably year-round.

from AED 350
AED 256.50

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Ain Dubai Ferris wheel at sunset with illuminated cityscape and boats on the water.
Women toasting with fruit garnished drinks on a boat.
Child interacting with a blue character at a Dubai theme park.
Kids and adults on a roller coaster at a Dubai theme park.
Ain Dubai Ferris wheel at sunset, Dubai skyline in background.
Group of people enjoying drinks and conversation indoors.
Ain Dubai Ferris wheel on Bluewaters Island at sunset, Dubai.
Group enjoying a roller coaster ride at a Dubai amusement park.
Family enjoying a thrilling ride at a theme park.
Kids learning football skills at Real Madrid World training session.
Kid splashing in pool at Dubai water park with colorful slides.
Ain Dubai wheel with city skyline and waterfront in the background.
Flexible duration
  • Save on two attractions with one 7‑day pass—skip buying separate tickets for Ain Dubai and a Dubai Parks & Resorts park, and plan your visits flexibly.

  • Enjoy a 38‑minute ride on Ain Dubai, rising 250m above the city to offer unobstructed 360° views of landmarks like Palm Jumeirah and Burj Khalifa during non-peak hours.

  • Choose your park from Motiongate, LEGOLAND, LEGOLAND Waterpark, or Real Madrid World for a tailored experience that suits your needs.

  • Take advantage of a free shuttle service from Deira, Bur Dubai, Downtown, Barsha, and Palm areas straight to Dubai Parks and Resorts.

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  • Save on two attractions with one 7‑day pass—skip buying separate tickets for Ain Dubai and a Dubai Parks & Resorts park, and plan your visits flexibly.

  • Enjoy a 38‑minute ride on Ain Dubai, rising 250m above the city to offer unobstructed 360° views of landmarks like Palm Jumeirah and Burj Khalifa during non-peak hours.

  • Choose your park from Motiongate, LEGOLAND, LEGOLAND Waterpark, or Real Madrid World for a tailored experience that suits your needs.

  • Take advantage of a free shuttle service from Deira, Bur Dubai, Downtown, Barsha, and Palm areas straight to Dubai Parks and Resorts.

from AED 475
AED 295

38% off

Ain Dubai pod overlooking the sea next to a colorful amusement ride.
Visitors exploring Marvel exhibits at IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai.
Audience watching a presentation at IMG Worlds of Adventure theater.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Palm Jumeirah and Dubai skyline.
Children looking out from Ain Dubai wheel at waterfront view.
Family taking a selfie with cartoon characters at IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai.
Visitors enjoying a 3D laser shooting game at IMG Worlds of Adventure.
Group dining at IMG Worlds of Adventure restaurant, enjoying diverse cuisine.
Visitors observing animatronic crocodile at IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai indoor theme park.
Ain Dubai pods above the clouds with city skyscrapers in the background.
Ain Dubai Ferris wheel with city skyline at sunset.
Ain Dubai pod illuminated at sunset against a pink sky.
Aerial view of Ain Dubai illuminated at night with cityscape in the background.
Flexible duration
  • Experience double the fun with entry to IMG Worlds of Adventure and a 38-minute ride on the world’s largest observation wheel, Ain Dubai.

  • See Dubai’s skyline from a climate-controlled Ain Dubai cabin, with sweeping 360° views from Palm Jumeirah to Burj Al Arab.

  • Dive into IMG Worlds of Adventure, where 22 thrilling rides and themed zones like Marvel and Cartoon Network await.

  • Enjoy pre-ride interactive displays at Ain Dubai and unlimited access to all rides at IMG Worlds of Adventure.

  • Did you know? The Velociraptor rollercoaster at IMG hits 100 km/h in just 2.5 seconds!

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  • Experience double the fun with entry to IMG Worlds of Adventure and a 38-minute ride on the world’s largest observation wheel, Ain Dubai.

  • See Dubai’s skyline from a climate-controlled Ain Dubai cabin, with sweeping 360° views from Palm Jumeirah to Burj Al Arab.

  • Dive into IMG Worlds of Adventure, where 22 thrilling rides and themed zones like Marvel and Cartoon Network await.

  • Enjoy pre-ride interactive displays at Ain Dubai and unlimited access to all rides at IMG Worlds of Adventure.

  • Did you know? The Velociraptor rollercoaster at IMG hits 100 km/h in just 2.5 seconds!

from AED 553.16
AED 408.87

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Burj Khalifa and Ain Dubai Ferris wheel against city skyline in Dubai.
Visitors enjoying the view inside Ain Dubai with city skyline in the background.
Pods of Ain Dubai Ferris wheel against a clear blue sky.
Visitors enjoying the view from Burj Khalifa's Level 124 and 125 observation deck.
Family taking a selfie at Burj Khalifa observation deck, Dubai skyline in background.
Ain Dubai observation pods overlooking the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai coastline.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Dubai skyline and beach.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Dubai Marina skyline.
Ain Dubai wheel and illuminated waterfront promenade at dusk.
Visitor using interactive screen at Burj Khalifa observation deck, Dubai.
Visitors enjoying the view from Burj Khalifa's observation deck, Dubai.
Viewing platform at Burj Khalifa, Dubai, with cityscape view from levels 124 and 125.
Panoramic view of Dubai cityscape from Burj Khalifa's Levels 124 and 125.
Flexible duration
  • Experience Dubai’s top two icons, Ain Dubai and Burj Khalifa, with one combo ticket, saving you time and money on your adventure.

  • Enjoy a 38-minute ride on Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, with panoramic skyline views from a climate-controlled cabin.

  • Access Burj Khalifa’s 124th and 125th floors for 360° vistas of the Arabian Gulf, plus telescopes for a closer look at the city below.

  • Fun fact: Burj Khalifa’s elevator rockets you to the top at 10 meters per second, meaning it takes less than a minute to reach sky-high views!

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  • Experience Dubai’s top two icons, Ain Dubai and Burj Khalifa, with one combo ticket, saving you time and money on your adventure.

  • Enjoy a 38-minute ride on Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, with panoramic skyline views from a climate-controlled cabin.

  • Access Burj Khalifa’s 124th and 125th floors for 360° vistas of the Arabian Gulf, plus telescopes for a closer look at the city below.

  • Fun fact: Burj Khalifa’s elevator rockets you to the top at 10 meters per second, meaning it takes less than a minute to reach sky-high views!

from AED 354
AED 338.46

4% off

Ain Dubai wheel with city skyline and children playing at a water park.
Children looking out from Ain Dubai wheel at waterfront view.
Aerial view of Bluewaters Island with Ain Dubai wheel and connecting road, Dubai.
Children enjoying a lazy river ride at Aquaventure Waterpark, Dubai.
Children enjoying water slides at Aquaventure Waterpark, Dubai.
Pods of Ain Dubai Ferris wheel against a clear blue sky.
Visitors enjoying sunset views inside Ain Dubai observation wheel.
Ain Dubai Ferris wheel at sunset with illuminated cityscape and boats on the water.
Visitors inside Ain Dubai wheel with city skyline in the background.
Person on yellow float in Aquaventure water slide tunnel with sharks swimming above.
Couple enjoying water slide at Aquaventure Waterpark, Dubai.
Person enjoying a water slide surrounded by fish and sharks at Aquaventure, Dubai.
Surfer riding artificial wave at Aquaventure water park, part of IMG Worlds combo tour.
Children playing in splash area at Aquaventure Waterpark, Dubai.
Aerial view of Ain Dubai illuminated at night with cityscape in the background.
Flexible duration
  • Experience Dubai’s top attractions with a single combo ticket for Ain Dubai and Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark.

  • Step into Ain Dubai’s air-conditioned cabin for a 38-minute ride and soak in 360° skyline views from the world’s tallest observation wheel.

  • Make a splash at Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark with unlimited access to 105+ rides, attractions, and the sandy Aquaventure Beach.

  • Kids will love Splashers Island, packed with slides, climbing nets, and splash buckets for endless fun.

  • Fun fact: Atlantis Aquaventure’s Leap of Faith holds a Guinness World Record™ for most nationalities on a water slide in one hour!

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  • Experience Dubai’s top attractions with a single combo ticket for Ain Dubai and Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark.

  • Step into Ain Dubai’s air-conditioned cabin for a 38-minute ride and soak in 360° skyline views from the world’s tallest observation wheel.

  • Make a splash at Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark with unlimited access to 105+ rides, attractions, and the sandy Aquaventure Beach.

  • Kids will love Splashers Island, packed with slides, climbing nets, and splash buckets for endless fun.

  • Fun fact: Atlantis Aquaventure’s Leap of Faith holds a Guinness World Record™ for most nationalities on a water slide in one hour!

from AED 405
AED 256.52

37% off

Ain Dubai Ferris wheel at sunset with vibrant sky and cityscape.
Visitors exploring futuristic exhibits at the Museum of The Future in Dubai.
Visitors interacting with a tactile exhibit at the Museum of the Future in Dubai.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Palm Jumeirah and Dubai skyline.
Children looking out from Ain Dubai wheel at waterfront view.
Visitors exploring interactive light display at Museum of The Future, Dubai.
Futuristic pink archway interior at Museum of The Future, Dubai.
Interior of Museum of The Future in Dubai with spiral staircase and Arabic calligraphy.
Children playing at the Future Heroes exhibit in the Museum of The Future, Dubai.
Visitors exploring the Library of Life exhibit at Dubai Museum of the Future, surrounded by illuminated displays.
Interactive Earth display at Museum of The Future, Dubai, highlighting innovative design.
Futuristic architecture of the Museum of The Future in Dubai illuminated at night.
Ain Dubai pods overlooking Dubai Marina skyline.
Ain Dubai observation pod with people enjoying views of the city and sea.
Visitors enjoying the view inside Ain Dubai with city skyline in the background.
Aerial view of Bluewaters Island with Ain Dubai wheel and connecting road, Dubai.
Visitors enjoying sunset views inside Ain Dubai observation wheel.
Ain Dubai pod illuminated at sunset against a pink sky.
Aerial view of Ain Dubai illuminated at night with cityscape in the background.
Flexible duration
  • Enjoy entry to both the Museum of the Future and Ain Dubai with this convenient combo ticket—two top Dubai experiences, one easy booking.

  • Step into 2071 at the Museum of the Future, exploring immersive exhibits on space, humanity, and wellness across five interactive floors.

  • Take a 38-minute spin on Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, and soak in panoramic views of the city’s iconic skyline.

  • Pre-ride interactive displays and air-conditioned cabins make your Ain Dubai journey comfortable and engaging from start to finish.

  • Fun fact: The Museum’s exterior features 700 words of Arabic calligraphy, drawn from the poems of HH Sheik Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

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  • Enjoy entry to both the Museum of the Future and Ain Dubai with this convenient combo ticket—two top Dubai experiences, one easy booking.

  • Step into 2071 at the Museum of the Future, exploring immersive exhibits on space, humanity, and wellness across five interactive floors.

  • Take a 38-minute spin on Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, and soak in panoramic views of the city’s iconic skyline.

  • Pre-ride interactive displays and air-conditioned cabins make your Ain Dubai journey comfortable and engaging from start to finish.

  • Fun fact: The Museum’s exterior features 700 words of Arabic calligraphy, drawn from the poems of HH Sheik Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

from AED 364
AED 325.94

10% off

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Book tickets online a few days in advance, especially for sunset slots, which sell out fastest.

If you’re flexible, book midweek (Tue–Thu) since lines move faster, and staff may allow window choice if cabins aren’t full.

Combo passes (like for Ain Dubai + Madame Tussauds) often cost less than a standalone ticket and include queue-skip entry.

For photos without reflections, ride near dusk and request a cabin with minimal interior lighting; staff usually oblige.

For the best cabin position, ask at check-in for Cabin #24–#26, which face Burj Khalifa directly during most of the rotation.

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About Ain Dubai

Sitting on Bluewaters Island off Dubai’s coast, Ain Dubai is the world’s tallest observation wheel, offering immersive 360° views of Dubai’s skyline. Tickets and tours are available onlin, book ahead to secure your ride time and capsule.


AddressBluewaters - Bluewaters Island - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Also known asEye of Dubai
Year opened2021

Did you know?

Ain Dubai’s frame used over 11,200 tonnes of steel. That’s about 33% more than the Eiffel Tower. It’s an engineering giant designed to withstand Dubai’s coastal winds while carrying nearly 1,750 passengers at once.

Standing 250 metres tall, Ain Dubai is roughly twice the height of London’s Big Ben. From the top, you can spot landmarks like Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and even the desert edge on a clear day.

The wheel features 48 high-tech cabins, including VIP and dining pods. Some can host small events, from birthday dinners to mini-corporate meetings, all while slowly revolving above the Arabian Gulf.

Construction began in 2013 and wrapped up in 2021 after multiple engineering milestones. Its delayed debut only built anticipation, by the time it opened, it had already broken five global records.

The steel spokes connecting Ain Dubai’s hub to its rim each weigh around 300 tonnes, roughly the same as a fully loaded Airbus A380.

Why visit Ain Dubai?

World’s Tallest Observation Wheel

At 250 metres high, Ain Dubai breaks every record for observation wheels. It’s nearly twice as tall as the London Eye, ideal for first-time visitors who want the complete city snapshot in one go.

Stunning Day and Night Views

By day, capture crisp skyline photos stretching from Palm Jumeirah to the desert. By night, enjoy Dubai’s illuminated towers and the lit-up coastline.

Premium Comfort and Accessibility

Each cabin is fully air-conditioned, with smooth boarding ramps and wheelchair access. Guests can choose from shared “Views” cabins or private “Premium” pods with lounge seating.

Located in a Full-Day Destination

Ain Dubai sits within Bluewaters Island, home to top dining spots, cafés, and retail outlets. Visitors can easily combine their ride with a walk along The Beach at JBR or a meal overlooking the sea, making it more than a one-hour attraction.

Effortless Ticketing and Flexible Options

Tickets are available online with timed entries to avoid long queues. Choose between standard, sunset, or premium experiences.

Plan your visit

Main Entrance, Bluewaters Plaza

The main entrance sits beneath the wheel’s support structure, accessible from the Bluewaters Island promenade. Guests arrive via taxi, car park elevators, or on foot from the JBR pedestrian bridge. There are dedicated lanes for standard, premium, and group ticket holders, plus wheelchair-friendly access and a customer service desk for assistance. Security screening is quick, and indoor waiting areas are shaded and air-conditioned.

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What our guests say

Dhaval G

United Arab Emirates
Couple
2 weeks ago
I recently booked a combo ticket for Museum of the Future and Burj Khalifa through Headout, and the experience was smooth from start to finish. The booking process was quick, tickets were delivered instantly, and instructions were very clear. Both attractions were absolutely stunning—Museum of the Future felt truly immersive and unique, while Burj Khalifa views were breathtaking as always. Overall, great value for money and hassle-free planning. Highly recommended!

Combo: Museum Of The Future + Ain Dubai Tickets

Maria B

Argentina
Group
Apr 2026
It's beautiful! It's amazing! It's exactly what I was hoping for—it doesn't disappoint at all! It's worth every penny we paid! I highly recommend it!

Combo: Museum Of The Future + Ain Dubai Tickets

Ganesh K

India
Couple
3 weeks ago
Great experience booking for Burj Khalifa Got the best discounted price Since I booked most of the activities in dubai with Headout

Combo: Ain Dubai + Burj Khalifa Tickets

Jorge R

Mexico
Couple
Feb 2026
My visit to Burj Khalifa, the desert safari, and the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo was one of the most complete and exciting experiences I've had in Dubai. I started the day by climbing to the top of the world's most famous skyscraper, where the panoramic views of the city, the sea, and the desert left me speechless. The organization was impeccable, and the atmosphere was simply magical. In the afternoon, I continued with the dune safari, an adrenaline-filled adventure. The 4x4 ride, sandboarding, and sunset over the dunes created the perfect setting. To end the day, the visit to the aquarium exceeded all my expectations: huge glass tunnels, hundreds of marine species, and an immersive experience that is difficult to describe. I would like to give special thanks to the Headout team for their excellent service and for facilitating every detail of the itinerary. Their professionalism and friendliness made the whole experience even more comfortable and memorable. Without a doubt, this is a trip I will always recommend.

Combo: Ain Dubai + Burj Khalifa Tickets

Muhammad S

Group
Apr 2026
Today I Book aquvanture water park Dubai really very good experience headout app must everyone book your trip and enjoy with family friends

Combo: Ain Dubai + Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets

Heinz A

Couple
Feb 2026
We took a taxi to Ain Dubai. Around noon, there were no crowds. We bought our tickets online from Headout as a combo ticket. Everything worked out perfectly. Ain Dubai is definitely worth a visit. The Ferris wheel runs very smoothly, and a ride takes about 38 minutes. The view is amazing. The height of 250 meters is not a problem in terms of how it feels. Just do it and enjoy!!!

Ain Dubai Tickets - World’s Tallest Observation Wheel

Tanase M

Romania
Family
Feb 2026
It was very easy and very quick for me to make the reservation, I received a message on WhatsApp with the tickets and I went to the attractions. Recomand!!🔝🔝

Ain Dubai Tickets - World’s Tallest Observation Wheel

Radulea D

Romania
Group
Feb 2026
This is one of the best parks in Dubai. The entire zone is beautiful and the best thing is that all the parks are all toghether.

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