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Dubai Municipality witnesses over 16.3 million
visitors to its parks, facilities during H1 2024
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DUBAI, 23rd July, 2024 (WAM) — Dubai Municipality recorded a total of 16,391,748 visitors to
majorpublic parks, residential parks, playgrounds as well as recreational facilities in the first half
of 2024, marking a substantial increase of 1.3 million visitors as compared to the same period
last year.
Visitors to residential parks in the Emirate reached 10,613,996, while those to the five major
parks was 3,146, 480, distributed between Al-Mamzar Park with 1,000,755 visitors; Mushrif Park
with 874,201 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.
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.
“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,” he added.
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