Dubai Opera

Overview

Known as Dubai’s cultural and artistic hub, Dubai Opera is a world-class venue with a seating capacity of 2,000. Located on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard in Downtown Dubai, right next to Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain, it is easily accessible for visitors. Designed by world-renowned architect Janus Rostock, the building features a flexible design that can transform into a theatre, a concert hall, or even a flat-floor event space.

Hosting a wide range of performances such as opera, ballet, concerts, theatre, and comedy shows, Dubai Opera consists of five main parts: the Grand Circle Foyer, The Garden, Promenade, Studio, and Auditorium. Visitors can enjoy the stunning architecture, take photos, and immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural atmosphere.

Highlights

• Multi-Purpose Venue: A flexible space that transforms into a theatre, concert hall, or event arena.
• Architectural Masterpiece: Designed by Janus Rostock, one of the most visionary architects of the century.
• Cultural Hub: Hosts operas, ballets, concerts, theatre, and international performances.
• Prime Location: Just steps away from Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain.

Ticket Packages

Grand Tour

• 60-minute guided tour
• Explore the behind-the-scenes areas and hidden corners of the iconic opera venue
• Learn about the award-winning international shows that have been hosted at Dubai Opera
• Guided in both English and Arabic

Average Visit Duration

Approximately 2–3 hours (depending on the event).

Opening Hours

Daily: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Location

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd – Downtown Dubai

Child Policy

• Children under 2 are not allowed, except for family shows.
• Children aged 2+ require a valid ticket.
• Guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress Code

Smart casual attire is recommended. Beachwear is not permitted.