Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel, known as the Dubai Eye (arabic name: عين دبي) is the tallest Ferris wheel in the world, located in Dubai and is one of the most popular and visited Sights of Dubai.
Ain Dubai was opened in 2021 and has a height of 250 meters (820 feet), making it the tallest Ferris wheel in the world.
The ferris wheel is located on artificial Bluewaters Island (which translates as Blue Waters Island), located opposite Dubai Marina Beach in Dubai Marina. The beach is connected to the island by the Bluewaters Footbridge.
The Ferris wheel is clearly visible from many points in Dubai.
In the dark, the wheel is illuminated and plays with colored lights.
Ain Dubai has 48 enclosed cabins with panoramic windows. At the same time, up to 1,750 people can be in wheel booths.
The wheel makes a full circle in 30 minutes.
While driving, the wheel provides stunning panoramic views of Dubai and beyond, including: Arabian Gulf, Bluewaters Island, Dubai coastline, Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab sail hotel
At the base of the Ferris wheel there is a walking and entertainment area with places to relax, a fountain, a small square, a shopping complex, restaurants and an observation deck on the embankment.
Practical information
A visit to the Dubai Ferris wheel is paid.
For information on prices, places to purchase tickets, Ferris wheel opening hours, etc., we recommend that you check the Ain Dubai website: aindubai.com.
Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel Coordinates: 25°04'48.0"N 55°07'26.0"E (25.080000, 55.123889).
You can get to the Dubai Ferris Wheel at taxi, car, public bus, tram, ferry or metro.
There is a ferry pier directly on Bluewaters Island. Ferry routes: FR1 and BM3.
Nearest tram stop: Jumeirah Beach Residence 2.
Nearest metro station: "DMCC Metro Station" (red line). You should first go to the channel of Dubai Marina, then cross the channel along the bridge and follow to the beach, through which you can go along convenient decks to the Bluewaters pedestrian bridge, leading directly to Bluewaters Island.
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