Dubai's Global Village breaks visitor record

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Dubai’s Global Village has wrapped up its 29th season with a record-breaking 10.5 million visitors, surpassing last year’s milestone of 10 million.

The achievement reaffirms its status as one of the region's most popular family destinations for culture, shopping and entertainment.

This season featured the most extensive entertainment lineup to date, including over 40,000 performances from more than 400 artists, alongside 200+ rides and attractions, 3,500 shopping outlets, and 250 dining options from around the world.

With 30 cultural pavilions representing over 90 countries, Global Village continued its tradition of celebrating global diversity through immersive experiences, live shows and family-friendly attractions.

Fernando Eiroa, CEO of Dubai Holding Entertainment, said the season’s success reflects the destination’s inclusive spirit and its unique ability to bring people together through world-class entertainment and cultural exchange.

As preparations begin for its landmark 30th season, Global Village promises even more surprises, elevated guest experiences and innovative attractions to captivate millions of visitors locally and globally.

 

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