Dubai Opera, Dubai
Facts and practical information
Dubai Opera is a 2,000-seat, multi-format, performing arts centre, which is located within The Opera District in Downtown Dubai. It was developed by Emaar Properties to host a variety of performances and events including theatre, opera, ballet, concerts, conferences and exhibitions. Its plans were announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in March 2012 and it was completed in 2016. It opened on 31 August 2016 with a performance by Plácido Domingo. The first season featured Bizet's The Pearl Fishers opera and also the legendary tenor José Carreras. Dubai Opera has flat floor capacity of 1,800 m2. This floor can be hired for weddings, gala dinners, fashion shows and exhibitions. ()
Dubai Opera – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: The Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountain, The Galleria Mall.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Dubai Opera?
How to get to Dubai Opera by public transport?
Tram
- Dubai Trolley Station 3 • Lines: Dubai Trolley (Eastward), Dubai Trolley (Westward) (10 min walk)
Metro
- Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall • Lines: Red (11 min walk)
- Business Bay • Lines: Red (20 min walk)
Bus
- Start Bus (14 min walk)
- Big bus connection station 1 , 11 (15 min walk)