Burj Khalifa VIP: The Lounge on Levels 152, 153 and 154
From 146 EURThe official duration is 2 hours. One reviewer reported staying longer, but this is not a confirmed official policy and should not be assumed.Final booking with external provider
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The highest visitor levels with an outdoor terrace at 575 m

Burj Khalifa VIP: The Lounge on Levels 152, 153 and 154

★★★★★ 4.6/5 · 2 h official duration
From 146 EUR terrace height

The difference here is what happens at the top. VIP access takes you to The Lounge on Levels 152, 153 and 154 of Burj Khalifa, with panoramic views, an outdoor terrace 575 metres above ground, drinks and canapés. Expedited entry reduces waiting compared with the regular line, but it does not remove every possible queue.

⚡ Tea, coffee, one glass of bubbly or a house beverage and gourmet canapés. · The page displays prices from 146 EUR, while structured data lists a minimum of 146.42 EUR. Final price may vary by date and availability.

Check the available starting time for your date and the final price on GetYourGuide before confirming. Reserve now and pay later is available, and cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

✔ Access to The Lounge on Levels 152, 153 and 154.
✔ Outdoor terrace located 575 metres above ground.
✔ Skip-the-regular-line access and expedited security.
✔ Tea, coffee, one glass of bubbly or a house beverage and gourmet canapés.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Travelers who want access to Levels 152, 153 and 154
  • Visitors who value a high outdoor terrace
  • People who prefer an experience with drinks and canapés
  • Those who want to reduce entry waiting time

How long does it take?

The official duration is 2 hours. One reviewer reported staying longer, but this is not a confirmed official policy and should not be assumed.

What's included?

  • Admission to The Lounge
  • Access to Levels 152, 153 and 154
  • Outdoor terrace at 575 metres
  • Skip the Line and expedited security
  • Tea and coffee

Is it worth it?

It can be worthwhile if you particularly value access to Burj Khalifa's highest visitor areas, the 575-metre terrace and an experience with drinks and canapés. The main drawback is the premium price, and VIP access does not completely remove possible waiting or sunset congestion.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Do not interpret VIP access as zero queues. The main advantage is bypassing the regular entry line and using expedited security; elevators and the descent can still involve waits. Also allow extra time to find the Will Call Counter inside Dubai Mall.

More height and a fuller experienceRather than a basic observation-deck ticket alone, you get three levels of The Lounge plus an outdoor terrace, refreshments, canapés and Wi-Fi.
Less time in the regular lineSkip-the-line access and expedited security are designed to reduce waiting on entry, although elevators and the descent can still involve queues.
An outdoor terrace at 575 metresStep outside onto a terrace 575 metres above ground and take in panoramic views across Dubai and the coastline.
Drinks and canapés during the visitThe experience includes tea, coffee, one glass of bubbly or a house beverage and gourmet canapés while you visit The Lounge.

📖 What the Burj Khalifa VIP experience at The Lounge is like

First collect your ticket at the Will Call Counter on the Lower Ground level of The Dubai Mall, immediately to the left of the official At the Top entrance. You then use the expedited entry and security process before taking the elevator upward.

At The Lounge, you visit Levels 152, 153 and 154, look out across Dubai and the coastline and can step onto the outdoor terrace at 575 metres. Upper-floor architectural details include a three-storey suspended staircase and a fountain integrated into the curved staircase.

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Ticket collection at Dubai Mall, Lower Ground level.

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Elevator ride to The Lounge and access to Levels 152-154.

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Outdoor terrace, views, drinks and canapés before descending.

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The main value is combining Burj Khalifa's highest visitor Lounge levels, a terrace at 575 metres and refreshments in one ticket with faster entry.

A choice focused on the highest visitor floors and a more complete Lounge experience. VIP

What is included and what to know before booking

The ticket includes The Lounge, Levels 152, 153 and 154, outdoor terrace access, Skip the Line, expedited security, tea, coffee, one glass of bubbly or a house beverage, gourmet canapés, Wi-Fi, panoramic views and the construction exhibition mentioned in the highlights.

Transport to Burj Khalifa is not included. The highlights mention unlimited soft drinks, while the official inclusions explicitly confirm only tea, coffee and one house beverage or glass of bubbly. Priority access also does not guarantee a completely queue-free visit.

Levels 152-154 575 m terrace Expedited entry Canapés and drinks

What travelers report

The main value is combining Burj Khalifa's highest visitor Lounge levels, a terrace at 575 metres and refreshments in one ticket with faster entry.

Travelers particularly praise the views, outdoor terrace, faster access, canapés and generally calmer atmosphere than on lower floors. Common drawbacks include limited seating, sunset congestion and possible elevator waits.

4.6/5overall rating
2,743reviews
2 hofficial duration
575 mterrace height

🗣️ What travelers report

Reviews on the views

Panoramic views and the outdoor terrace repeatedly appear among the best-rated parts of the experience.

Reviews on access

Many travelers value the faster VIP access compared with standard tickets, while noting that it does not remove every queue.

Reviews on atmosphere

The Lounge is often described as calmer than lower floors, although it can become congested around sunset.

Who the Burj Khalifa VIP The Lounge experience is best for

It is best suited to travelers whose priority is reaching Burj Khalifa's highest visitor areas and who want the panoramic experience to include an outdoor terrace, drinks and canapés.

The main trade-off is the premium price. Limited seating and busy elevators are also possible, particularly around sunset. If you mainly want a view from Burj Khalifa, a more basic ticket may suit you better.

Priority access reduces waiting but does not guarantee queue-free elevators. Transparency

Price and availability

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From 146 EUR

The visible price starts from 146 EUR per person, while structured data lists a minimum of 146.42 EUR. Exact starting times are not specified in the supplied information, so check live availability on GetYourGuide before booking.

Duration2 hours, official duration
Levels152, 153 and 154
TerraceOutdoor, 575 metres above ground
Food and drinksTea, coffee, one house drink or bubbly and gourmet canapés
CancellationFree up to 24 hours before for a full refund
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible
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The page displays prices from 146 EUR, while structured data lists a minimum of 146.42 EUR. Final price may vary by date and availability.

The described option already includes drinks and canapés; no private or pickup variants are confirmed. Booking

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Before booking: ticket collection, ID and timing

Tickets are collected at the Will Call Counter on the Lower Ground level of The Dubai Mall, immediately to the left of At the Top. Walking from Burj Khalifa Metro Station to the counter can take up to 20 minutes, so allow enough time to locate it.

Bring a passport or ID card. Children aged 3 to 16 cannot enter without an adult. Exact starting times, available languages, the policy for children under 3, dress code and weather rules for the terrace are not specified.

Travelers who prioritize Burj Khalifa's highest visitor levels. Couples or visitors who value a Lounge experience with drinks and canapés. Those who want to reduce waiting compared with the regular entry line. Visitors who want an outdoor terrace as well as indoor views.
Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours before and a pay-later option. Flexibility

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which levels are included with the Burj Khalifa VIP ticket?
It includes access to The Lounge on Levels 152, 153 and 154, plus the outdoor terrace 575 metres above ground.
Does VIP access remove every queue?
No. It includes access that bypasses the regular line and expedited security, but waits can still occur for elevators and on the descent.
Where do I collect the tickets?
At the Will Call Counter on the Lower Ground level of The Dubai Mall, immediately to the left of the official At the Top entrance.
Which food and drinks are confirmed?
The official inclusions confirm tea, coffee, one glass of bubbly or a house beverage and gourmet canapés. The highlights mention unlimited soft drinks, but that detail is not confirmed in the same way in the official inclusions list.
Can I cancel for free and is it wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The activity is listed as wheelchair accessible and allows free cancellation for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

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