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Dubai Fountain Reopens With Upgraded Shows After Months-Long Renovation

The upgrade introduces new lighting, improved sound, plus refreshed choreography to elevate the landmark's shows.

Overview

  • The attraction reopened on October 1 with the first performance beginning at 6:30pm after a months-long closure.
  • Regular timings have resumed with shows every 30 minutes from 6pm to 11pm, plus afternoon performances at 1:00pm and 1:30pm Saturday to Thursday and at 2:00pm and 2:30pm on Fridays.
  • Emaar completed the first phase of a developer-led overhaul that brings advanced technology, refreshed choreography, and enhanced lighting and audio for a more immersive experience.
  • A second phase is planned for the second quarter of 2026, and the developer has not confirmed dates or whether additional temporary closures will be required.
  • Crowds gathered hours before the reopening, with preparations on Burj Lake observed as boats cleaned the water ahead of the first show.