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Dubai Seasonal Parks Close for Summer as Temperatures Reach 40°C

By 19Network Editorial Team · May 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Dubai Seasonal Parks Close for Summer as Temperatures Reach 40°C

Dubai Miracle Garden, Dubai Safari Park, and Hatta Wadi Hub will end seasonal operations on June 2 as summer temperatures rise.

Major outdoor tourist destinations in Dubai, including Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Safari Park, will officially close for the summer season on Sunday, June 2. The closures mark the end of the 2023-2024 winter season as temperatures in the UAE begin to exceed 40°C. Key Seasonal Closures Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden, concludes its 12th season this weekend. The park typically reopens in October or November, depending on weather conditions. Similarly, Dubai Safari Park will pause operations on June 2 to protect animals from the extreme summer heat and to undergo annual maintenance and facility upgrades. Hatta Wadi Hub, the outdoor activity center located in the Hajar Mountains, is also ending its current season. While the hub closes its adventure activities, certain accommodation options in Hatta often remain available with adjusted summer schedules. Impact on Weekend Planning The simultaneous closure of these three major sites significantly reduces outdoor leisure options for residents and tourists until the final quarter of the year. Global Village, another major outdoor attraction, already concluded its season on May 5, 2024, after extending…