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The Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum most recent visit was on July 22, 2024 to Aura Skypool, the world’s highest 360-degree Infinity pool.
Known for his humble nature, this royal is often seen scouting Dubai and paying a surprise visit to the various culinary hotspots around the emirate.
In the video shared by Aura Skypool, Sheikh Mohammed even waved to the camera. He was seen overlooking the breathtaking beauty from AURA’s vantage point of the four distinct and captivating views.
This year, Sheikh Mohammed, has already visited the newly opened Bkry in Alserkal Avenue, Cipriani Dolci in Jumeirah and Armani Hotel during Ramadan. Also, his most recent visit was to Atlantis The Royal, where he was welcomed for the second time.
Suspended 200 metres in the air, AURA is the world’s highest 360° infinity pool offering incredible views of the iconic Dubai skyline. The destination evokes an ‘oasis in the sky’ feel thanks to its nature-inspired décor and welcoming energy.
Overall, visitors can choose morning, afternoon or evening timeslots – or enjoy a full day at this record-breaking infinity pool.
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Royal-approved traction
In January 2022, UAE’s Minister of Defence, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Makhtoum visited Aura Skypool. He took the legendary footballer, Christiano Ronaldo to witness this beauty. They took a stroll around the venue – and were no doubt impressed by those spectacular views. The duo were photographed on the pool deck of Aura, which looks straight down the trunk of Palm Jumeirah.
“Good to see you too, welcome to your Home,” Sheikh Hamdan also shared, along with an Instagram Reels of their meeting.
Hence, Dubai is known for its myriad of editor-approved Royal spots, that should be added to everyone’s must-visit list.