Where is Burj Khalifa, and how do you get there?
Burj Khalifa stands in Downtown Dubai, beside The Dubai Mall. The RTA names its Red Line station Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall, station R25. Its address is given as 1 Emaar Boulevard or 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, depending on the source. CTBUH lists 2,957 parking spaces. Checked 9 October 2026.
Key facts
- Area
- Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Address
- Given as 1 Emaar Boulevard (CTBUH) or 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard (Wikipedia)
- Metro
- Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station, R25, Red Line (RTA)
- Main road
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard (blogs and Wikipedia; low to medium confidence)
- Parking
- 2,957 spaces (CTBUH Skyscraper Center)
What is the address of Burj Khalifa?
Sources give two forms: 1 Emaar Boulevard (CTBUH Skyscraper Center) and 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard (Wikipedia). Both point to the same tower in Downtown Dubai. Residents and visitors use different entrances; the observation deck entrance has been inside The Dubai Mall.
How do I get to Burj Khalifa by metro?
Take the Red Line to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall, station R25 on the RTA map. A covered walkway links the station to The Dubai Mall; secondary sources put the walk at 10 to 15 minutes.
What happens to access on New Year's Eve?
Around the New Year show, Gulf News (22 December 2022) reported that Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard closes from about 6pm, the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall metro station may close for part of the day, and roads reopen around 1am to 2am. Emaar and the RTA announce the rules each year. See Burj Khalifa light shows.
Common questions
Which metro station is closest to Burj Khalifa?
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall, station R25 on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro, according to the RTA.
Does Burj Khalifa have parking?
Yes. CTBUH lists 2,957 parking spaces for the tower, and residents have valet parking according to Gulf News.
Sources
- Skyscraper Center (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat), Burj Khalifa building page, read on 8 October 2026
- Wikipedia, "Burj Khalifa" (secondary source, used where no primary figure was found), read on 8 October 2026
- Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Dubai Metro stations map, read on 9 October 2026
- Gulf News, "Revealed: all you need to know about New Year's Eve at Dubai's Burj Khalifa", updated 22 December 2022
- Gulf News, "Live life Burj size: high life at a low price" (about 2010 to 2012; page updated 15 September 2018)
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