5 Dubai days out to plan now the cool season is here
Dubai Miracle Garden, Dubai Safari Park, Global Village and Hatta have all opened their 2026 to 2027 seasons, and the Butterfly Garden next to the Miracle Garden is open all year. Here is what each one costs and when it is open.
With daytime temperatures finally dropping, Dubai's outdoor attractions have reopened for the 2026 to 2027 season. These five are open now, from a flower garden in Al Barsha South to the lake at Hatta, with their hours and entry prices as each one publishes them. Prices can change, so check before you go.
Dubai Miracle Garden
Season 15 runs from 8 October 2026 to 31 May 2027 in Al Barsha South 3, open daily from 9am to 9pm with last entry at 8.30pm. The garden is known for its flower-covered Emirates A380, the Floral Castle, the Heart Tunnel and the Umbrella Passage. Adult tickets are AED 105 and children aged 3 to 12 pay AED 84, VAT included. The garden hosts its first concert, Right on Time, on its Big Stage on 21 November.
Dubai Butterfly Garden
next door to the Miracle Garden and open all year from 9am to 6pm, it keeps 8,000 to 10,000 butterflies from more than 50 species in climate-controlled domes held at 18 to 25 degrees, with a butterfly museum and a kids' cinema. Entry is AED 52.50, or AED 42 when added to a Miracle Garden ticket. Children under 3 and People of Determination enter free.
Dubai Safari Park
Season 8 opened on 12 October in Al Warqa 5. The park covers 119 hectares in six zones, from an African village with Dubai's largest walk-through aviary to a drive-through Arabian desert safari, with more than 3,000 animals. It is open daily from 9am to 6pm, last entry 5pm. The Safari Park Pass starts at AED 50 and the Safari Bundle, which adds a safari journey and the shuttle train, is AED 117.
Global Village
Season 31 opened on 14 October 2026 and runs to May 2027. Gates open at 4pm and close at midnight from Sunday to Wednesday and at 1am from Thursday to Saturday; Tuesdays are for ladies and families, except on public holidays. A weekday ticket for Monday to Thursday is AED 25 and an any-day ticket AED 30. Children under 3, visitors over 65 and People of Determination enter free.
Hatta
Hatta Resorts opened Season 9 on 28 September at Hatta Wadi Hub, off the Dubai to Hatta road. Visitors can hike, mountain bike, ride horses and take kayaks, water bikes and donut boats out on Hatta Dam, and stay overnight in lodges, domes, caravans or the campsite. Single kayaks are for one adult aged 16 or over; kayak bookings are on +971 56 616 2111.