At Global Village in Dubai. ARCHIVE

As summer approaches, several of Dubai’s top outdoor attractions will be closing temporarily for the season. Don’t miss the chance to visit these iconic spots before they shut their doors for the heat. Here’s a guide to the best outdoor places you can explore before they close:

Dubai Fountain Show (Closing April 20)

The Dubai Fountain, a beloved attraction at The Dubai Mall, will close for renovations starting April 20. The fountain will be receiving upgrades, including improved choreography and an enhanced lighting and sound system. It’s expected to reopen in October. Don’t miss its last performance on April 19.

Global Village (Closing May 12)

Global Village, one of Dubai's most multicultural destinations, will close for the season on May 11. This vibrant park features more than 90 cultures and over 175 attractions. Visit before it shuts down to enjoy unique pavilions, rides, and global cuisine.

Dubai Miracle Garden (Last bookings on April 30)

Dubai Miracle Garden The Dubai Miracle Garden, the world’s largest natural flower garden, will close for the season on April 30. Home to over 150 million flowers, this stunning garden is a must-visit for nature lovers. Book your tickets soon!

Dubai Garden Glow

While an official closing date has yet to be announced, Dubai Garden Glow typically shuts for the summer months. This glow-in-the-dark park features five unique zones and is perfect for an evening visit with family and friends.

Dubai Safari Park (Bookings available until June 1)

Dubai Safari Park, a sanctuary for nearly 3,000 animals, will be available for bookings until June 1. Located across 119 hectares, the park is home to wildlife from around the world. Make sure to explore the Arabian Desert Zone and interactive exhibits before it closes for summer.

Hatta Wadi Hub (Closing April)

The Hatta Wadi Hub. ARCHIVE Adventure seekers should visit Hatta Wadi Hub before the end of April. With activities like mountain biking, zorbing, and archery, it’s an outdoor paradise. Check the website for exact closure dates.

Ripe Market (Closing in May)

The popular Ripe Market, known for local food, vintage goods, and artisanal products, typically closes for the summer in May. Don’t miss the chance to support small businesses before it shuts down for the season. Plan your visits now and make the most of these outdoor attractions before the summer heat takes over! ICA/Expat Media
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