Global Village Gets Major Facilities Upgrade
- With over 100 people of determination visiting Global Village daily, the park has further developed its facilities to ensure it’s fully equipped and easily accessible to all its guests
- The park is disability-friendly, starting from the allocated parking areas and VIP entrance, to access inside and around the pavilions, the carnival, and entertainment areas
- People of determination can start their journey to Global Village by parking in the disabled parking spaces offered in all parking lots, including those closest to gates 1, 3, 6
- Seating areas now include a ramp, a separate gate, and specific seats for people of determination so they can watch shows without any hassle or disruption
- Launched in 1997, Global Village Dubai, is claimed to be the world’s largest tourism, leisure, shopping and entertainment project
- Global Village features over 75 cultures represented through 27 country pavilions and showcasing over 12,000 cultural and entertainment shows
- There are more than 3500 outlets, 23 restaurants and cafes, and 120 food and beverage kiosks featuring international cuisines at Global Village
- The 1.6 million square metre space occupied by Global Village hosts over 5 million visitors every year
- Sheikh Mohammed launched a National Strategy for Empowering People with Disabilities, which mandates that such people are referred to as people of determination
