Sunset Time in Dubai Discover the City Most Beautiful Views

The best places to watch the sunset in Dubai – what time should you go there?

Dubai has several scenic places, also known as sunset points in Dubai, which draw hundreds of visitors every day who want to catch when the sky turns colors and the sun sets.

Sunset times in Dubai (by month) – From late October to April, you’ll experience Dubai sunset between 5:30PM and 7:00PM, while from May to September the days are longer, and sunsets can occur as late as around 7:45PM. To truly savor the sunset experience, it is well worth the time to plan your trip to one of the beaches, viewing decks or on a sunset cruise where you can best enjoy the beautiful dusk of the Dubai sky.

Where to watch the sunset in Dubai?

Most visitors to Dubai prefer locations such as beaches with sea views, observation decks in skyscrapers, and of course, cruises on the Persian Gulf, that afford them a unique view of the city. Are there any special evening attractions in Dubai that take advantage of the sunset? Yes, in fact, there are are quite a few of them – the sunset cruise and watching the sunset view from the world’s tallest observation wheel, Ain Dubai, are particularly popular.

Beaches and sunset viewpoints in Dubai

Where can you watching the sunset from? There are skyscraper terraces, public beaches or local promenades where you can have a memorable visual experience. In case, you have a dream to enjoy sunset from Burj Khalifa then you should the observation desk in the tallest building in the world, anywhere else you will see the entire city in a panoramic view. For beach sea views lovers should head to Dubai Beach for sunset – there are several beaches at Burj Al Arab, Dubai Creek Harbour, Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina where you can find luxury accommodation in Dubai. For more details, you can have a look at our article, The most beautiful beaches in Dubai. If you want a more culturally traditional experience then a place in Old Dubai is the place to be.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Where is the best place to see the sunset in Dubai?

You can see the best sunset on a yacht during our sunset cruise.

2. What is a good way to photograph the sunset in Dubai?

We advise setting up your camera or phone just before golden hour and make sure to place yourself in a location with a broad perspective.We advise setting up your camera or phone just before golden hour and make sure to place yourself in a location with a broad perspective.

3. What are the best locations to view a sunset?

Skyscraper terraces, public beaches, and public promenades. The Burj Khalifa, beaches, and promenades in Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Creek Harbor are good examples.

4. Can I watch the sunset for free in Dubai?

Absolutely! Many beaches and open spots like Sunset Beach and Al Qudra Lake offer beautiful views at no cost.

5. What’s the best season for sunsets in Dubai?

October to March is ideal cooler weather, clear skies, and vibrant sunset colors make it perfect for sightseeing and photography.