Enjoy an elevated afternoon tea on the 27th floor of the Burj Al Arab—tiered pastries, scones with clotted cream, and sweeping views of Dubai and the Arabian Gulf. Transfers and a smart-elegant dress code simplify planning for a refined, memorable experience.
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Perched on the 27th floor, the Skyview Bar frames Dubai’s skyline and the Arabian Gulf through floor-to-ceiling glass while a steady hum of city life falls away. Guests settle into high-backed chairs around linen-draped tables as tiered stands arrive—finger sandwiches, warm scones with clotted cream, delicate pastries and a curated tea selection—each course paced like a quiet passage in a busy day.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily seated and low physical exertion
Wildlife
History
Opened in 1999, the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab was conceived as a symbol of Dubai’s rapid tourism growth and was built on reclaimed land off Jumeirah Beach.
Conservation
Respect hotel policies and local shore protections: limit single-use plastics, stay on designated paths, and follow staff guidance when visiting adjacent beaches.
Reserve your spot on the Dubai Afternoon High Tea in the Iconic Burj Al Arab with Transfer today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Dress Smart-Elegant
Men should wear collared shirts, full-length trousers and closed shoes; smart attire helps secure entry and preferred seating.
Reserve Window Seating
Request seating near the glass when you book or check in to maximize skyline and Gulf views during service.
Notify Dietary Needs Early
Inform the operator of allergies or dietary restrictions before arrival so kitchen staff can prepare alternatives.
Arrive in the Scheduled Window
Transfers are timed and seating is fixed—late arrivals can reduce your time or change seating arrangements.
Smart collared shirt & closed shoes
Required dress elements for men; helps ensure access and appropriate seating.
Lightweight blazer or shawl
Helpful for air-conditioned interiors or breezy terrace moments during cooler months.
Mobile phone or camera
For photos of the view and to present your mobile ticket at check-in.
Printed or mobile reservation confirmation
Shows booking details and any dietary notes; speeds check-in and transfer coordination.