Entrance of the Dubai Exhibition Centre featuring the exterior logo and surrounding palm trees.

Venue Guide

Your gateway to world-class events

Step into the venue of the future

Located in Dubai South, the gateway to Expo City, Dubai Exhibition Centre offers unmatched access and connectivity. 5G-enabled, with a dedicated metro station and supported by extensive retail and dining options at Expo City, this futuristic venue delivers a world-class visitor experience.

Visitor parking

Dubai Exhibition Centre offers free visitor parking, operating 24/7, supported by scheduled shuttle bus services to and from the Arrivals Plaza.

Direct metro access

The Expo 2020 dedicated metro station connects to Dubai Exhibition Centre, with trains arriving every 3–4 minutes from the Red Line network across the city.

Arrivals plaza

The expansive main plaza and entrance to the North and South Halls feature an interactive LED canopy, offering a striking visual experience.

Proximity to Al Maktoum Airport

Located near Al Maktoum International Airport, set to become one of the world’s largest passenger hubs, Dubai Exhibition Centre is ideally placed to benefit from its planned global connectivity.

Expo City

A vibrant, must-visit neighbourhood

Discover a world of culture, innovation, and entertainment at Expo City, with interactive pavilions, parks, and landmarks celebrating Expo 2020's legacy and future.

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Accessibility

A welcoming space for all

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. With a strong commitment to accessibility, we ensure that all visitors, including People of Determination, can navigate and experience our venue with ease and comfort.

Accessible facilities
Navigate easily with Braille signage and hearing loops available at information desks. Dubai Exhibition Centre features wheelchair-accessible washrooms, wide doorways, and lifts with low-level buttons for added convenience.
Wheelchair services
Complimentary wheelchairs are available to visitors with a valid ID at the North and South Concourses, as well as at Emergency Medical Service stations.
Support services
We work closely with Event Organisers to ensure dedicated registration desks are available for People of Determination.

For assistance, visit DEC Information Desks in the concourses.

Main entrance of Dubai Exhibition Centre with golden canopy.

Getting here

Fastest, easiest route to the venue

Benefiting from Dubai South's world-class infrastructure, getting to Dubai Exhibition Centre is easy.

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Aerial view of Dubai Exhibition Centre showing halls and main canopy entrance at night.

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