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How to Visit Ain Dubai – the World’s Largest Observation Wheel [Reopened 2025!]
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- May 11, 2025
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Also known as Dubai Ferris Wheel or Dubai Eye: this is what you need to know
Having opened only 6 months, then closed quickly for almost 3 years, what is the current story with Ain Dubai, the largest observation wheel in the world?
We are glad to tell him that Ain Dubai is turning again and ready to book!
Althegh there are no big fans and the formal announcement has one leg (however!), Our eyes on the floor in Dubai saw that the wheel turned again this week, and the tickets have been made available in line with many new experiences of Avade.
This is what we know so far!
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Background and facts about Ain Dubai
Ain Dubai – or as mentioned in the first development internships, Dubai eye -Ssarmazas a internship of 250 meters high in the development made by the man of Bluewaters Island – Snuggly between the Palm Jumeirah And popular tourist point JBR.

Initial due to opening in line with Expo 2020 In Dubai, as expected with Covid, the opening was delayed one year in line with the revised times of Expo 2020 until October 2021.
It remained open for only 6 months when the reserves stopped abruptly in March 2022 for ‘improvement’ works that were expected to last one or two months, but tok almost 3 years.
Rolling the clock forward until the end of December 2024, this is what you need to know about Ain Dubai, The world’s largest observation wheel!
- The Ain Dubai project was announced in 2013, and the construction began in 2015.
- Hyundai Engineering & Construction and Starneth Engineering are the main design and construction contractors.
- The wheel project itself has an estimated cost of 1 billion AED ($ 270 million).
- The wheel is already measured in an amazing 250 meters high.
- After its opening in October 2021, Ain Dubai became the highest observation wheel in the world, navigating the poster of the previous record, the 167.6m (550 feet) roller in Las Vegas, by 42.5m (139 feet).
- The wheel has 48 capsules and a total capacity of 1,900 passengers.
- A trip around the steering wheel will take 38 minutes.
- 9,000 tons or steel were used in the construction of the wheel.
- Each radio cable that maintains the wheel in place weighs 5 tons and is the length of a football field!
- 2,400 kilometers of cable cables are married inside radio cables.
- A multipurftose tourist attraction, one of the wheel’s legs will also house the highest climbing platform in the world.
Tickets for Ain Dubai – How much does Ain Dubai cost?
Now you can Buy tickets To Ain Dubai directly from the official website, from AED 145 per person. Let’s take a look at each of the categories currently announced:
1. Views of Ain Dubai
Enjoy a shared cabin experience with 360 -day views, there are options to sit or keep your trip. The cabins can fit up to 40 passengers. There are timed input spaces, but wait to queue for their turn.
- Adults (12+): AED 145
- Children (3+): AED 115
- Babies: Free
- Family Pass (2a+2c): from AED 415
2. Ain Dubai Views Plus
In addition to a shared cabin experience as described above, enjoy the snack and soft drink options together with the fast track tail.
- Adults (12+): from AED 195
- Children (3+): from AED 155
- Babies: Free
3. Ain Dubai Premium
With the addition of private check-in and a premium cabin dressed, enjoy the fast tail and two cases of courtesy^
- Adults (12+): from AED 265
- Children (3+): from AED 215
- Babies: Free
^ The standard price includes a tail without the tail; You can update cocktails, F&B bubbling or complete packages
4. Ain Dubai Vip + Vip Plus
Enjoy a private cabin experience with an exclusive VIP entrance, relaxation in the SEAView room, house, brilliant and bubbling options and 8 digital courtesy images or photo folders per person.
- 660 Aed 1260 party
- Aed 2800 party party
- AED 340 festival0
5. Ain Dubai Vip Plus
The most exclusive of private experiences offered, ideal for special occasions and reserves of corporate groups, the Plus package also includes AED 800 redeeemable in the food hall, mocktails, domestic drinks and more.
- Aed 2800 party party
- 15150 Aed 6150 party
Combined tickets of Ain Dubai
At present, tickets can only be reserved 2 weeks and directly with Ain Dubai using their Tickit platform; We assume that after a gentle launch period, tickets will be available with license ticket realers, such as Get Your Guide, Viator, Cobone, etc., which can package their experience with Eather The main attractions in Dubai.
Opening times for Ain Dubai
As announced on its relaunched website, Ain Dubai will be open 6 days a week (closed on Monday)
- Tuesday to Friday from 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays
- Ticket holders will be asked to arrive 60 minutes before their reserved time to prepare for shipping
What else do you have to do in Bluewaters Island?
Designed as an urban luxury retreat, you will find a modern district of foods and retailers marked by distinctive canopies in the heart of Bluewaters that are particularly sensational when they light up at night.
With 132 units of leisure and retailers, many excellent restaurants have gone and come over time that are tasks for Ain Dubai to the strings, but we hope that the area will be flourishing again with the reopulation of this. Key reference attraction in Dubai.
Ain Dubai square has been launched, including DJ at night, hip-hop street battles and a ‘Light of Dubai’ show at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm
Will also find in the area other fun attractions such as Madame Tussauds Dubai and the popular family entertainment center TR88HOUSE.
You can find our complete Bluewaters guide here

How to get to Ain Dubai
Ain Dubai is accessible through car, subway, foot and even by water!
Ain Dubai on foot
You can get to Bluewaters easily on foot from JEMIRAH BEACH RESIDENCE (JBR) – The beach on a pedestrian catwalk known as The spring link That connects the two entertainment areas next to the city beach.
Ain Dubai de Dubai Metro
The nearest subway station is DMCC, but it is a long walk. It is better to fall at the Ali Jabal Metro station and take the F57 bus to Bluewaters Island.
Ain Dubai by aquatic taxi
If the red line metro falls into DMCC stationYou can catch a Aquatic taxi Of the Marine Transportation Station of Dubai Marina Mall (approximately a 15 -minute walk). From there, take the BM3 aquatic taxi to the Marina Bluewaters transportation.
Water taxis Operate between 7:00 am and 10:00 pm daily. See the RTA scheduleor organize a private call
Ain Dubai by car
There are around 2000 parking bays on the site, which does it Easy to lead yourself. Alternatively, take a taxi or a shared travel service to the door. You need SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD departure.
Where to stay near Dubai
If you want to stay in the heart of the Bluewaters action, you have a couple of luxury hotel options:
Beyond this main hotel complex on the tip of the island, you can be many private luxury apartments in Bluewaters Rented directly from the ownersproviding access to excellent modern facilities that are perfect for long -term guests in Dubai. You can see all the nearby options in Bluewaters here:
Nb the Caesars complex that originally opened in Bluewaters has been sold and replaced by the resorts listed here.
I hope you are as excited as we are about the reopening of Ain Dubai and the sensational new views that it will bring from the city. You can consult our complete guide on the best views of Dubai here.
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