Photos: Ain Dubai, the world’s largest, tallest observation wheel set to open in Dubai, here is all you need to know

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It's the moment the world has been waiting for. Ain Dubai, the ultimate celebration destination that has captured the world's imagination, is set to open on 21 October 2021. Image Credit: WAM

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Ain Dubai in numbers. Image Credit: Source Meraas/ Vijith Pulikkal, Assistant Product Manager

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Ain Dubai is the latest addition to the extensive Dubai Holding entertainment portfolio. It plays a strategic role in supporting Dubai's long-term vision as set by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to strengthen its global position as a key tourism hub, continuing to build on the emirate's reputation as a leader in the global leisure and entertainment landscape. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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From sundowners, dining in the sky, and exclusive celebration packages to bespoke corporate and event offerings, Ain Dubai brings 19 truly unique and customisable experiences, all against the backdrop of Dubai's dazzling skyline for breathtaking land and seascapes. Image Credit: WAM

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Open both day and night; Ain Dubai visitors will experience two very different sides of Dubai, from stunning Bluewaters views to a host of night-time entertainment. Image Credit: WAM

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First experience during a media preview at Ain Dubai. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Gaze at the sunset's golden rays glittering across the skyscrapers or watch Dubai's spectacular LED lights switch on as darkness falls. Above, night view of Palm Jumeirah from Ain Dubai. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Offering unique views of Dubai's iconic landmarks from indoor, air-conditioned cabins and a vast range of entertainment to keep visitors coming back for more, the experiences are split into three main categories. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Observation cabins, social cabins and private cabins, with experiences starting with one rotation of approximately 38 minutes, up to two rotations of approximately 76 minutes. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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The Observation Cabins provide the perfect platform for those never-seen-before Instagrammable 360-degree views of Dubai as guests climb steadily through the sky on the world's tallest observation wheel to create a magical photobook memory of one of the world's most iconic cities and all its incredible landmarks. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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Experience a uniquely fun way to relax into the end of a busy day or start an incredible night out, with the social cabins which feature beverage-inclusive packages that offer something for everyone. Step into a premium cabin for the VIP treatment or get the best social vibes at the Ain Dubai Sky Bar cabins with beverages to toast the sunset over Dubai. Image Credit: WAM

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Visitors can reach new heights with an Ain Dubai Private Cabin providing exclusivity. Discover unique celebration packages for birthdays, engagements, weddings, business functions and more. The private cabins can be customised to cater for all sorts of events, from intimate celebrations to cultural festivities to treat VIP guests. Image Credit: WAM

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Ronald Drake, General Manager of Ain Dubai, commented: "Ain Dubai offers first-of-its-kind experiences catering to all audiences including luxurious special event cabins; nightlife and party experiences; unique dining and culinary options; family-friendly cabins and customisable romantic experiences for special moments. We are the ultimate celebration destination, so it was only fitting that we celebrate the opening in style. Stay tuned for more exciting details of what to expect from our grand opening, and we can't wait to welcome you to Ain Dubai." Image Credit: WAM

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Mohamed Sharaf, Chief Operating Officer of Dubai Holding Entertainment, said: "Dubai continues to be a leader in the travel and tourism sector, with a reputation for delivering pioneering projects and landmarks. Ain Dubai is a testament to one of the many innovative initiatives developed by Dubai to further enhance its competitiveness as a key international tourism destination in continuation of Dubai's drive to achieve new global heights. We can't think of a better time to open this unique and celebratory asset than during the UAE's Year of the 50th." Image Credit: WAM

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2016: Two of the world’s largest cranes have soared over the construction site of Ain Dubai, world’s largest Ferris setting the hub and spindle in place on top of the 126-metre-high legs. Image Credit: Gulf News Archives

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The magnificent Ain Dubai sits at the heart of the unique, must-visit lifestyle destination, Bluewaters, where the charm and exclusivity of island living meet the vitality of a sophisticated urban lifestyle. Bluewaters boasts hospitality, lifestyle, residential, and leisure and entertainment opportunities. Image Credit: WAM

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