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Top 10 Tallest Buildings in Dubai

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If you want to explore the tallest buildings in Dubai, you have landed on the right website. In this blog, we will give detailed information about Dubai’s record-breaking skyscrapers that you must visit on your trip to Dubai in 2024.

Welcome to Dubai, a city known for its modern innovation on the skyline. Known for its luxurious buildings and futuristic design, the city stands tall as a perfect example of modernity. With an array of towering structures, the city has 108 buildings higher than 180 meters. One structure that is at the forefront is Burj Khalifa, which is the tallest building in Dubai and the world. It stands at a height of 828 metres with 163 floors. Marina 101 is another iconic structure that stands tall at 425 meters in the Dubai Marina District.

With 18 completed buildings exceeding 300 meters, Dubai claims the tallest skyline in the world by hosting a total of 73 completed structures rising over 200 meters. Due to these tall structures, Dubai is known for pushing architectural limits. If you want to visit all the mesmerizing skyscrapers in Dubai, you might consider opting for Dubai Tour Packages which offers a visit to these attractions.

Here is a list of some of the tallest buildings in Dubai:

Tallest Buildings in Dubai

1. Burj Khalifa

Tallest building in Dubai

Constructed in 2009, Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world of Dubai. It stands at a height of 828 meters and has two observation decks, a dazzling Las Vegas-inspired fountain, and nine luxury hotels. It is a must-visit tourist destination that offers multiple dining options, including At.mosphere for fine dining and Amal for Indian cuisine. There are a total of 163 floors in the building and you can enjoy breathtaking views from At The Top on the 124th and 125th levels.

2. Marina 101

new tallest building in Dubai

Built in 2017, Marina 101 is the second and new tallest building in Dubai situated in the vibrant Dubai Marina district. Reaching a height of 425 meters, it is an iconic residential tower with a mix of 101 apartments and hotel floors. It is known for innovative design and breaks the monotony with various visual elements. Today, it proudly stands as the 32nd tallest building globally, which offers a stunning addition to the skyline of Dubai.

3. Princess Tower

Princess Tower Dubai's Tallest

Built in 2012, Princess Tower is yet another tallest building in Dubai’s Marina district. This 101-storey skyscraper is 413.4 meters tall. It held the title of the tallest resident building in the world since 2015. Currently, it claims the third spot in Dubai’s skyline and offers spectacular views of the Dubai Eye and the coastline. The unique crown dome on the tower adds to the beauty of this iconic structure.

4. 23 Marina

23 Marina Highest Buliding

Constructed in 2012, the fourth tallest building in Dubai is 23 Marina, which stands tall at a height of 392.8 meters. This 88-storey residential skyscraper is a masterpiece located between Dubai Marina and Media City. Its octagonal design has a unique architectural experience. With a private elevator and 57 swimming pools, each duplex of the skyscraper is a symbol of luxury living.

5. Elite Residency

tallest residential building in the world

Elite Residency is the eighth tallest residential building in the world and the new tallest building in Dubai skyline. Situated in the Dubai Marina district with stunning views of Palm Jumeirah, this supertall skyscraper stands at 380.5 meters with 87 floors. Completed in 2012, it gives you a hint of sophistication and comfort through 695 apartments, 12 elevators, and a range of amenities.

6. Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai

Tallest building in Dubai

Constructed in 2017, Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai, formerly known as the Address The BLVD is a distinguished 73-story hotel in Downtown Dubai. Standing tall at 370 meters, it features 196 luxurious hotel rooms and 523 serviced residences. Boasting an art-deco style, this tallest building in the world offers breathtaking views of the iconic Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain. It also houses a permanent art collection of 251 specially commissioned pieces by renowned artists.

7. Almas Tower

Almas Tower - 7th Tallest Building in Dubai

Almas Tower is the iconic diamond-inspired skyscraper with 68 stories in Jumeirah Lake Towers in Dubai. Standing at 360 meters, this supertall structure became the tallest building in Dubai upon completion in 2008. However, it was surpassed by the Burj Khalifa in 2009. The impressive two-story podium with the Diamond Exchange makes the design of the entire structure unique.

8. Gevora Hotel

Tallest hotel in Dubai

Standing tall at 356 meters, Gevora Hotel is the tallest hotel by Guinness World Records. It is strategically located near the Dubai International Financial Centre and the metro station. This four-star attraction opened its doors in February 2018 after a twelve-year construction period. Boasting 528 rooms across 75 floors, it offers top-notch amenities, including restaurants and a rooftop pool. For people looking for a lavish stay in Dubai and for couples on a honeymoon, Gevore Hotel is a destination to add to Dubai packages for couples.

9. JW Marriott Marquis Tower 1

Top 10 Tallest Building in Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Tower 1 is the second tallest hotel in the world and a must-visit tallest building in Dubai. Reaching 355 meters with 72 floors, this twin-tower skyscraper complex is a symbol of luxury in Dubai. Situated on Sheikh Zayed Road in Business Bay, it features a 1,608-room hotel managed by Marriott International. The design of the hotel is inspired by the date palm tree, which reflects the rich Arab culture.

10. The Torch

Tallest structure in Dubai

The Torch is a striking residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina. Having a height of 352 metres, it is the tallest structure in Dubai with 86 floors above ground and 4 floors below it. This building once held the title of the tallest residential building in the world upon completion in 2011. But, it was surpassed by Q1 in Australia. Today, it is the 11th tallest building in Dubai and the 9th tallest residential building globally.


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