Global Village Dubai 2026–27: Season 31 Dates, Timings & Tickets

Global Village Dubai Season 31 is open now. It opened on 14 October 2026 and runs until May 2027 under the theme “A More Wonderful World”. Gates open at 4pm every day. Below you will find the season dates, opening hours, ticket prices, what is new and our tips for visiting.

Global Village Season 31 at a Glance

• Season dates: 14 October 2026 to May 2027 (closing date to be confirmed)
• Opening hours: 4pm to midnight, Sunday to Wednesday; 4pm to 1am, Thursday to Saturday and on public holidays
• Tickets: from AED 25 when booked through Inticketo
• Size: 29 pavilions, 200+ rides and attractions, 250+ dining options and around 40,000 shows across the season

Global Village Opening Hours 2026–27

Days	Hours
Sunday to Wednesday	4pm to 12am
Thursday to Saturday and public holidays	4pm to 1am

Hours can change during holidays and special events, so check before you go.

Global Village Tickets

Entry tickets start from AED 25. Booking online means you skip the ticket queue at the gate. Rides in the Carnaval area are paid separately. Book Global Village tickets.

What’s On at Global Village This Season

• 29 country pavilions with food, crafts and shopping from around the world
• Returning attractions including Dragon Kingdom, The Horror Hotel, Secrets of the Lost City and Exo Planet City
• The Festival Wheel with refreshed carts and views over the park
• Daily shows, from cultural performances and stunts to concerts and fireworks on weekends and holidays
• Street food from hundreds of stalls and restaurants

Tips for Visiting Global Village

• Go on a weekday (Sunday to Wednesday) for smaller crowds.
• Arrive around opening time to see the pavilions before the evening rush.
• Allow at least 4 hours. Most families stay the whole evening.
• Wear comfortable shoes: you will walk a lot.
• Bring cash and a card for food stalls and shopping.
• Visit October to December or February to April for the most comfortable evening weather.

How to Get to Global Village

Global Village is on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), near Dubailand. You can drive (parking is available on site), take a taxi or use one of the RTA public bus routes that serve the park.

Make a Day of It

Global Village is an evening attraction, so pair it with a daytime activity: a half-day Dubai city tour, IMG Worlds of Adventure or Ski Dubai.

Global Village Dubai FAQs

When does Global Village open for 2026–27?

Season 31 opened on 14 October 2026 and runs until May 2027.

What are the Global Village timings?

4pm to midnight Sunday to Wednesday, and 4pm to 1am Thursday to Saturday and on public holidays.

How much is the Global Village ticket?

Entry tickets start from AED 25. Rides are paid separately.

When does Global Village close?

Season 31 runs until May 2027. The exact closing date has not been announced yet. We will update this guide when it is confirmed.

Book Global Village tickets

Season details checked November 2026.