The Ultimate Sunset Photography Guide for Sky Views Edge Walk – Dubai 2025
For thrill-seeking photographers, Sky Views Edge Walk is Dubai’s most exhilarating viewpoint. Hanging 219 meters above Downtown Dubai, you’re literally walking the edge of a skyscraper with only a harness and skyline views all around. If you want jaw-dropping sunset shots from this one-of-a-kind experience, here’s your full 2025 photography guide
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Top 5 Must-Capture Angles at Sky Views
The Lean Shot – Lean forward on the Edge Walk platform with Burj Khalifa in background
Sunset Behind Glass – Reflect the sun flare off the curved glass observation wall
Solo Silhouette – Ask the staff to capture your silhouette with orange skies behind
City Lights After Sunset – Wait 10 minutes after sunset for skyline lights to glow
Looking Down Shot – Aim your camera or GoPro down to catch the full 219m drop
Why Sky Views Edge Walk is a Sunset Hotspot
360° panoramic views of Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai, and Sheikh Zayed Road
Elevated golden hour lighting from 53rd floor
Clear skies most days = perfect color gradients
Unique curved-glass reflections for creative angles
Bonus – Short Video Ideas for Reels or TikTok
POV Edge Walk + Burj Khalifa behind you
Time-lapse of the city from golden hour to night
Transition from elevator to platform with music trend
Caption idea: “Only in Dubai 🌇 #EdgeWalk”
Camera Tips for Epic Sky Views Shots
✅ Use a Wide-Angle Lens (18–35mm)
To capture full skyline + yourself on the edge platform.
✅ Bring a GoPro or Insta360
Perfect for capturing hands-free video & selfies while walking.
✅ Adjust Manual Settings:
- ISO: 100–400 (depends on light)
- Aperture: f/5.6 to f/8 for sharp skyline
- Shutter speed: 1/100 or faster (you’ll be moving)
✅ Mobile Users:
- Use Pro mode or apps like Halide (iPhone) / ProCam X (Android)
- Tap to focus on the building, slide down to adjust exposure
Tips from Edge Walk Staff (2025)
✅ You’ll be harnessed and hands-free, but secure your phone/camera
✅ Staff can take photos/videos for you (GoPro rental available)
✅ No loose items allowed unless strapped securely
✅ Selfie sticks are not allowed during the walk
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Ticket Info & Best Time to Book (2025)
- Edge Walk Experience
AED 699 Entry + harness walk + photo ops
- General Observation
AED 85 Sky Glass Slide + Views
📱 Book through the official Sky Views Dubai site, or partners like Platinumlist or Headout.
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