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Flying Cup Overview

The Flying Club Dubai lets you get tethered to a seat that is part of a giant white circle, which is then elevated to 40m into the air. As your feet dangle over the ground in thin-air and the wind catches in your hair, you can make memories worth a lifetime during this fun experience.

The Dubai Flying Cup is a one-of-a-kind experience that is curated for visitors traveling to Dubai. It is one of the most exciting and unique ways to watch the skyline of Dubai and watch the surrounding natural and man-made wonders from a different perspective.

The Dubai Flying Cup is located in JBR, and when you are high up in the air, you can get a 360-degree view of some of the most beautiful and iconic places in Dubai such as The Beach, the Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah and the towering skyscrapers that dominate the Dubai skyline.

The multi-sensory experience also offers guests the opportunity to enjoy refreshments and delicious dinners when they are up in the air. It is a unique dining and sightseeing experience that you can get only when you are in Dubai.

The Flying Cup Dubai is perfect for special events like birthdays, anniversaries, and group activities, where you want to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. During the flight, which lasts for around 20 minutes, you get to revolve around the axis thrice, which gives you ample opportunity to catch a panoramic view of the surrounding attractions.

You can buy affordable compo tickets which include the ride experience, along with a range of delicious snacks and drinks that you can consume during this unique flight. It is a bespoke experience in Dubai that you can’t miss, and is perfect for those who want to get a taste of the culture and city of Dubai.

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Highlights

• Enjoy an unparalleled view of the Dubai skyline with the Dubai Flying Cup.
• The experience consists of a 20-minute flight where you get lifted 40m into the air.
• Your feet dangle in the air and you are tethered to a seat, which adds to the thrill of the experience.
• During the flight, you can enjoy a range of refreshing drinks and delicious snacks.
• Catch a 360-degree panoramic view of attractions such as the Beach, Ain Dubai, JBR and Palm Jumeirah when you are in the air.
• As the cup rotates three times during the flight, you can take several beautiful photographs and watch the changing colours of the sky from different angles.

How To Reach

By Metro – One of the most convenient ways to reach the Flying Cup Dubai is by metro, where you can take the Red Line and alight at Dubai Marina or the Jumeirah Lake Towers station. From here, it is a short walk to the Flying Cup.

By Tram – If you prefer to travel by tram, then you need to get down at the Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Station from where you can easily walk to the Flying Cup.

By Shared Transfer – You can also avail yourself of the option of booking a shared transfer that will take you directly from your hotel to the Flying Cup and back.

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Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit Dubai is between the months of November to April. The peak tourist season is during the months of January and February. This is the winter season in the city, so when you are travelling, make sure you carry the right set of clothes. Summers can get very hot and scorching here, which is why tourism is sparse during this time.

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Other Essential Information

Places to visit near Flying Cup, Dubai:

1. Ain Dubai: Located quite close to the Flying Cup in Dubai is the Ain Dubai. This Observation Wheel is a distinctive element on the Dubai skyline. In fact, it is the largest observation wheel in the world, standing at a height of 250m above sea level. You can catch a 360-degree view of your surroundings, which includes attractions such as the Burj Khalifa, the Beach, Jumeirah, etc. There is an entertainment zone at the base of the wheel, where you can enjoy other fun games and activities.

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2. Bluewater Island: Bluewater Island is a manmade island that is located 500m off the coast of Dubai and is connected to the city via a wooden bridge. The island is also home to some of the most exciting places in Dubai including the Ain Dubai, Ceasar’s Palace and several restaurants, lounges, clubs and retail stores. It is a luxury island, with several viewing decks and observation stations on site.

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3. Xline Dubai Marina: If you are visiting the Flying Cup, you can’t miss the experience of the Xline – a thrilling zipline that winds its way through the skyscrapers of Dubai, over the Marina. The zipline connects one of the Amwaj Towers to the famous Dubai Marina Mall. On the way, you can catch a gorgeous view of the Princess Tower, the Cayan Tower and the Marina in Dubai.

4. Marina Beach: Marina Beach is potentially the most popular beach in Dubai, where you can enjoy water sports, indulge in games in the water, go swimming and sunbathing and watch the most beautiful sunset from its shores. Activities such as jet skiing and parasailing are popular here. The beach is also home to a number of food stalls and beachside cafes that you can check out.

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5. Aquaventure Waterpark: Located on the famous Palm Island in Dubai, this sprawling waterpark comes with the works- including ziplines, winding slides, splash area for children, clear tubes that make their way through lagoons filled with sharks, and much more. There are over 30 games, slides, and activities to keep you entertained throughout your visit.

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6. Ibn Battuta Mall: Dubai is known for its sprawling shopping malls, one of which is the Ibn Battuta Mall located on the Sheikh Zayed Road. One of the most striking features of the mall is its architecture, defined by intricate inlay work, colorful roofs, and the latest technology. The mall has hundreds of premium and luxury retail stores, along with local artisanal outlets, technology shops, sports goods, restaurants and everything else imaginable.

7. JBR Beach: The most distinctive beach in Dubai is the JBR Beach, located right next to the Flying Cup. The beach is defined by its stretches of white sand and clear blue waters – ideal for activities like parasailing, wakeboarding, yacht rides and jet skiing.

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Here are few insider tips for you to visit Flying Cup Dubai:

  • Make sure you dress appropriately, since 40m in the air, the weather can get quite cold and windy. Jeans, comfortable shorts and sports shoes like sneakers are the most practical choice.
  • The ride has some of the best, most advanced safety features so that you can have a stress-free experience.
  • Meals and beverages from the City of Gold are one of the highlights of the trip, that you can enjoy during the course of the flight.
  • The Flying Cup rotates 3 times during the course of 20 minutes, so make sure you don’t miss any of the views you can catch from up there.
  • Some of the attractions you can see when you are up in the air include Bluewater Island, the Palm Island, the JBR Beach, the Ain Dubai, Burj Al Arab and other striking elements on the Dubai skyline.

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Dining Experience

One of the most exciting experiences you can get in Dubai is dining at the Flying Cup. Eating a meal while you are 40m in the air above the ground, with the glittering Dubai Skyline surrounding you is an experience that you are unlikely to get anywhere else in the world. When you are in the air, you are served with some of the most delicious drinks, including juices, cocktails and other beverages. You can also choose from a range of gourmet snacks that are served in proper dinnerware.

If you are taking the ride later in the day, you can also buy a ticket that includes a full dinner spread, that is prepared by the best chefs, and that you can consume while the Flying Cup revolves gently in the air. Apart from the fact that you can catch the most incredible view of Dubai City when you are on the Flying Cup, what people love most about this activity is the meals and the unique circumstances in which they can consume these gourmet meals. It is definitely a unique dining-out experience that you can’t miss when you are in Dubai.

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Flying Cup FAQs

How to reach Flying Cup Dubai?

1. By Metro – One of the most convenient ways to reach the Flying Cup Dubai is by metro, where you can take the Red Line and alight at Dubai Marina or the Jumeirah Lake Towers station. From here, it is a short walk to the Flying Cup.

2. By Tram – If you prefer to travel by tram, then you need to get down at the Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Station from where you can easily walk to the Flying Cup.

3. By Shared Transfer – You can also avail yourself of the option of booking a shared transfer that will take you directly from your hotel to the Flying Cup and back.

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What is Sky Dining at Flying Cup Dubai?

Sky Dining is one of the most unique experiences you can get at the Flying Cup in Dubai, where you can feast on a range of snacks and beverages in the air. While your feet dangle and the wind catches your hair and you take in the panoramic view of the Dubai skyline, you can enjoy a range of refreshments and snacks that are prepared by the most celebrated chefs. You can also enjoy a full-fledged dinner when you are here.

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How far is the Flying Cup from Abu Dhabi?

The Flying Cup is located at a distance of 119.2 km from Abu Dhabi. You can take a train or a road trip to commute between the two places, along a scenic route by the ocean.

What is the best time to visit Dubai?

The best time to visit Dubai is between the months of November to April. The peak tourist season is during the months of January and February. This is the winter season in the city, so when you are travelling, make sure you carry the right set of clothes. Summers can get very hot and scorching here, which is why tourism is sparse during this time.

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Flying Cup Reviews

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Aniket Shinde
Reviewed: 15 Nov 2022
5.0/5
Good try it..good experience ..night view will be more nice and snap
Aniket Shinde
Aniket Shinde
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Manisha Dhawan
Reviewed: 19 Feb 2022
5.0/5
A very unique dining experience that I’d definitely experience to those traveling in groups. Not only are the views fantastic but the meal was very well prepared. Never thought I’d experience something like this. A rotating table dining experience with views of the marina and the Burj Khalifa. Booke... Read More
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Kirti Achari
Reviewed: 19 Feb 2022
5.0/5
If you’re looking for a specialty dining experience I’d advise you to go for the Dubai Flying cup. It’s this table rotating above the marina at really slow speed. Not only are you treated to an amazing meal but the views are absolutely mesmerizing as well.
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Seema Hooda
Reviewed: 05 Feb 2022
5.0/5
It was an unique experience that we had, staff are all very courteous and friendly. The Flying Cup Experience is no exception when it comes to impressing visitors with its stunning attractions in Dubai. Dining 40 metres above ground level was incredible! It's a restaurant that comes highly recommend... Read More
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Devika Mehrotra
Reviewed: 08 Jan 2022
5.0/5
It was such a different experience, having lunch above the ground. I celebrated my birthday here with my friends and had a blast! This extraordinary dining experience gave us the 360° unobstructed view of the Burj Khalifa and we were ecstatic seeing it! Thanks Thrillophilia for this amazing tour!!
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VISHAL AGRAWAL
Reviewed: 18 Jan 2022
4.0/5
For anyone visiting Dubai, check out Thrillophilia’s website and book tickets to the flying cup experience because this place will surely impress you, especially when you get to enjoy a delicious dinner around 40 metres above the ground.

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