Place to visit
Global Village, United Arab Emirates: what it is and when to go
Global Village is a visitor attraction (القرية العالمية) in United Arab Emirates (Dubai). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · With kids
- Local name
- القرية العالمية
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Best time
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- DXB Dubai, 21 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Su-We 16:00-00:00; Th-Sa 16:00-01:00
- Website
- globalvillage.ae
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Coordinates
- 25.06814, 55.30645
What it is and where
Global Village is a visitor attraction (القرية العالمية) in United Arab Emirates (Dubai).
It is in Dubai, where this site lists 58 more places to see, 18 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 25.06814, 55.30645; the nearest main airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB, Dubai), 21 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Arab Emirates (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
It is one of the With kids places in United Arab Emirates. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Global Village is November to March.
- JanBest time10:36
- FebBest time11:09
- MarBest time11:49
- AprPossible12:36
- MayBetter not13:13
- JunBetter not13:33
- JulBetter not13:25
- AugBetter not12:53
- SepBetter not12:08
- OctPossible11:24
- NovBest time10:45
- DecBest time10:27
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to United Arab Emirates in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to United Arab Emirates
To enter United Arab Emirates there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the United Arab Emirates checklist. Currency: UAE dirham (AED), pegged to the dollar; plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter: the British three-pin); emergencies: 999 police · 998 ambulance · 997 fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- IMG Worlds of AdventureIndoor theme park in the City of Arabia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates1.9 km
- Wadi Al Safa Wildlife CentreProtected area3.7 km
- Nad Al Sheba Nature ReserveProtected area5.4 km
- Dubai Butterfly GardenButterfly garden in Dubai, United Arab Emirates6.1 km
- Dubai Miracle GardenFlower garden in Dubai, United Arab Emirates6.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the United Arab Emirates guide.
More in United Arab Emirates: With kids
- Ferrari World: theme park in Abu Dhabi
- Ain Dubai: observation wheel in Dubai, UAE
- Wild Wadi Water Park: outdoor water park in Dubai
- Al Ain Zoo: zoo in eastern region of Abu Dhabi, the UAE
- Legoland Dubai: Family theme park in Dubai
- Motiongate Dubai: theme park in Dubai
Every United Arab Emirates place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Global Village?
It is a visitor attraction (القرية العالمية in the local language) in United Arab Emirates.
When is the best time to visit Global Village?
November to March. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27.
How do you get to Global Village?
The nearest main airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB), 21 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Arab Emirates is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Arab Emirates map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have IMG Worlds of Adventure, Wadi Al Safa Wildlife Centre, Nad Al Sheba Nature Reserve. The rest is in the United Arab Emirates guide.
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