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Dubai's sunset is a picturesque moment in time that we all anticipate to watch! The scenic skyline painted with the golden hour colors calls for a drink and bite to match the vibe.
This is our choice of Dubai's top 10 bars to enjoy a proper sunset session made in heaven and seen on earth!
ATTIKO
Inspired by Asian cosmopolitan lounges, ATTIKO is perfect for sundowners and late-night gatherings, offering exceptional culinary journeys with Asian bites and drinks. Perched above vibrant cityscapes and serene beaches, a rooftop lounge that transcends elegance to provide a magical experience.
Timing: Sunday till Friday from 5PM till 2AM, Saturday from 2PM till 5PM, 7PM till 2AM
Location: W Dubai – Mina Seyahi
Contact: (04) 350 9983
Aura Skypool
Bask in the beauty of a glorious sunset across from the breathtaking Palm Jumeirah all in an infinity pool with a drink in hand. This dreamy escape awaits you at Aura Skypool, the world's highest, 360 degree infinity pool, and of course it comes equipped with the most beautiful views of Dubai!
Timing: Monday from 6:30AM till 11PM, Tue, Wed & Fri 6AM till 11PM, Thur 6AM till 9PM, Sat 6:30 till 11PM, Sun 6AM till 7PM
Location: 50th floor at The Palm Tower, Palm Jumeriah, Dubai
Contact: (04) 566 2121
Barfly by Buddha-Bar
Barfly delivers a world-class experience, complete with unparalleled views of the Palm Jumeirah skyline. This Dubai rooftop bar creates the perfect fusion of dining and nightlife, offering a sophisticated ambience, coupled with an international cuisine infused with Asian fusion, ensures every visit to Barfly is nothing short of extraordinary. For the perfect sundowner experience, they offer an amazing sunset session happy hour so you can make the most of the view with their delectable à la carte and drinks menu.
Timing: Sun till Wed from 5PM till 1AM, Thur till Sat from 5PM till 2AM
Location: Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah, Rooftop, Level 13, Dubai
Contact: 054 994 1460
Be Beach
Backdropped by the stunning Marina skyline, Be Beach offers a poolside sight that makes their sunset unmatchable - with an infinity pool directly overlooking the sea waters where the horizon becomes one, the charming coastal feel invites you immediately to grab the signature Be Beach rigatoni with caviar and sip on drinks from their refreshing cocktail-pitchers for a sun-down show to-perfection!
Timing: Monday - Thursday from 10AM till 7PM, Friday from 10AM till 2AM, Saturday from 10AM till 3AM, Sunday from 10AM till 1AM
Location: Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Contact: 054 751 1119
CÉ LA VI
Deemed among the top Instagrammable places in Dubai, Cé La Vi Dubai is nothing short of aesthetic. Come the golden hour, the Singapore sky-bar in Dubai serving contemporary Asian cuisine in Dubai that is perched on the 54th floor of the Address Sky View Dubai boasts fabulous views of the Burj Khalifa Dubai through a gold floral swing or on the edge of a vast infinity pool. In Downtown Dubai this week? Make sure to try out Cé La Vi's crafted creations from Executive Chef Howard Ko and sip your cocktail with the sunset in Dubai behind you.
Timing: Sunday - Friday from 12PM till 3AM, Saturday from 12:30PM till 3AM
Location: Level 54 at Address Sky Views, Downtown Dubai, Dubai
Contact: (04) 582 6111
CLAP
Experience the essence of luxury with CLAP signature cocktails and classic sundowners, meticulously crafted to elevate your happy hours in Dubai. Whether you’re in search of the best bars near DIFC or simply craving a rooftop bar near you, the exclusive selection during their Golden Hours promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your evening.
Timing: Monday - Friday from 5PM till 8PM
Location: Level 9, Gate Village 11, DIFC, Dubai
Contact: (04) 569 3820
The Penthouse
Experience the award-winning rooftop lounge & bar, where you can enjoy their delectable Japanese fusion menu, cocktails, and Live DJs playing your favourite R&B, House, Tech, Dance or Commercial beats 7 days a week! Whether you're looking for a dinner spot with a view, or something a little more up-beat, between their lounge & club sections, you've got all the choices you need.
Timing: Daily from 5PM till 4AM
Location: FIVE Palm Jumeirah Hotel, Dubai
Contact: 052 900 4868
Pure Sky Lounge
Sip cocktails with friends or savor contemporary sharing food in this rooftop lounge, bar and restaurant overlooking the Arabian Gulf and the Ain Dubai. With two expansive terraces, Pure Sky Lounge & Dining is an idyllic setting to watch the sunset and to fill your feed with breathtaking snaps.
Timing: Daily from 5PM till 2AM
Location: Hilton Dubai, The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai
Contact: (04) 318 2319
Shimmers
If you want to experience beachfront dining with Greek flavours and spectacular views, then this is the place. Shimmers sits on one of the best locations in Dubai, with spectacular views of Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. It is best known for the authentic Greek cuisine, casual chic atmosphere and a relaxed seating arrangement on the sand. It also offers a beautifully lit place to dine at night, the menu comprises of delicacies by Greek Chef Yiannis Katsikas.
Timing: Daily from 12:30PM to 1AM
Location: Jumeirah Mina Al Salam, Al Sufouh 1, Dubai
Contact: 800 323232
Zeta Seventy Seven
An outdoor oasis located on Level 77 of the Ultimate Beach Address, ZETA Seventy Seven offers a culinary treat with its Asian fusion menu and picturesque views extending across the Arabian Gulf and Palm Jumeirah. Savor the flavors of the Asian fusion seafood-inspired menu and masterful cocktails. Adjacent to the world’s highest outdoor infinity pool in a building, ZETA Seventy Seven offers an unforgettable culinary journey with panoramic views, an unmatchable open-air terrace feel!
Timing: Daily from 12PM till 2AM
Location: Address Beach Resort, Dubai Marina, Dubai
Contact: (04) 879 8866
And with this we wrap up our top 10 best sunset bars for Dubai's majestic golden hour - keep an eye out as we reveal hidden sunset spots of different nature!
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