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7/24/24, 9:33 AM Dubai Municipality witnesses over 16.3mln visitors to its parks and facilities during H1 2024
visitors; 583,508 visitors to Creek Park; Za'abeel Park with 545,335 visitors, and Al-Safa Park with
142,681 visitors.

Furthermore, 1,037,402 people visited the Quranic Park, while the number of people visiting the Dubai
Frame reached 827,000. As many as 623,904 people visited the bicycle, mountain, and pedestrian

pathways at the Municipality’s parks and facilities. Additionally, 89,385 people visited stadiums, and
53,578 people visited Children’s City.

Recreational Purposes

H.E. Dawoud Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality, highlighted that the half-year statistics
underline the significance and appeal of Dubai Municipality’s parks and facilities as a leisure and tourism
destination for residents, visitors, and community members. He stated that the Municipality provides the
parks with the best services and state-of-the-art equipment, considering it as an integral component of
its work in the management and development of parks, leisure facilities, and tourist attractions in Dubai.

Al Hajri said: “The Municipality is committed to offering exceptional services and experiences for visitors
to enhance their quality of life and happiness. It offers integrated facilities, manages all related
operations, and organizes leisure events throughout the year with the goal of developing new leisure
spaces and options. This reaffirms our dedication to improving the quality of life and appeal of Dubai

while also achieving the Emirate’s tourism aims and objectives, thereby positioning it as a major global
travel destination.”

The public parks and recreational areas of Dubai Municipality are easily accessible by a variety of
modes of transportation and offer a total of 13 million spaces. With vast areas of lawns, botanical
gardens, and innovative designs that meet the needs of community members, it aims to enable visitors

to enjoy breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, further enhancing their happiness.

The Municipality offers a range of other services that further improve the accessibility of parks and
facilities. These services include parking spaces, free seating and play spaces, areas for hiking and
BBQ spaces open all day, walking and running trails, bicycles, a horse-riding area, and sports facilities

like basketball and tennis courts.

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