The Global Village in Dubai.

Global Village, one of Dubai's most popular leisure destinations, reopens its doors on Wednesday (October 16) for its 29th season, promising visitors new attractions and upgraded features. This year’s highlights include a new Restaurant Plaza and additional pavilions showcasing cultural experiences from around the world. The new Restaurant Plaza, located near the Carnival area, offers a two-storey dining experience combined with live entertainment. It features 11 restaurants that aim to provide visitors with a unique fusion of food and culture. Another highlight of the season is the return of the Railway Market and Floating Market, both revamped with fresh designs and offerings. Fiesta Street, known for its vibrant and colorful atmosphere, introduces double-storey kiosks that are set to be a major draw. This season's Global Village also features 30 pavilions, including new additions "Iraq," "Jordan" and "Sri Lanka and Bangladesh".  
Global Village continues to combine shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a must-visit spot for both tourists and residents. Entry tickets are available online, with weekday tickets priced at Dh25 and any-day tickets at Dh30. Visitors can also enjoy free entry for children under 3, seniors over 65, and people of determination. A new bus service will be introduced, allowing easier access to the venue from Ajman for just Dh25. The season will run until May 11, 2025, with extended weekend hours for visitors looking for longer experiences. Special VIP packs are available, offering access to rides, shows, and exclusive parking spots.

Ticket prices

Weekday ticket: Dh25 (Sunday to Thursday, excluding public holidays) Any-day ticket: Dh30

Operating hours

Sunday to Wednesday: 4pm to 12am Thursday to Saturday: 4pm to 1am Tuesdays: reserved for families, couples, and ladies (except public holidays) ICA/Expat Media
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