Afternoon tea at the Burj Al Arab offers a perfect blend of luxury, gastronomy, and Dubai’s stunning vistas. Guests can select between Sahn Eddar, with its grand atrium and live music performances, or the Skyview Bar, perched on the 27th floor with panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Gulf.

Sahn Eddar’s Afternoon Tea features seven courses including finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, French pastries, berries tarts, sorbet, and a chef’s carvery. Beverages include a variety of teas, coffees, juices, and soft drinks, with champagne available for those who wish to indulge further.

High Tea at Sahn Eddar provides a more classic three-course selection of finger sandwiches, scones, French pastries, and petit fours, accompanied by cocktails and tea or coffee.

The Skyview Bar focuses on refined elegance, offering teas, signature cakes, pastries, and homemade jams, all complemented by spectacular views and the option of champagne.

Afternoon tea is served between 1 pm and 6 pm, lasting approximately 90 minutes, while High Tea begins at 7 pm and lasts an hour. Prices start at 500 AED at Skyview Bar and 635 AED at Sahn Eddar with champagne. Guests can also enjoy Burj Al Arab tours with afternoon tea from 3 pm to 5 pm for 429 AED.

A smart casual dress code is recommended: men should wear closed shoes, and women may wear dresses with flats or sandals. A shawl or cardigan is useful in the air-conditioned environment. Reservations are essential to ensure access to the hotel.

With its combination of luxurious décor, live music, gourmet pastries, and breathtaking views, afternoon tea at Burj Al Arab is a quintessential Dubai experience, offering guests a glimpse into the world of elegance, sophistication, and indulgence.