{"id":26448,"date":"2025-02-10T08:16:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T08:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=26448"},"modified":"2025-02-10T08:16:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T08:16:04","slug":"dubai-welcomed-18-72-million-visitors-in-2024-a-new-tourism-record-for-the-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/dubai-welcomed-18-72-million-visitors-in-2024-a-new-tourism-record-for-the-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Welcomed 18.72 Million Visitors in 2024: A New Tourism Record for the City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Dubai continues to be a top global destination<\/strong>, with a record-breaking <strong>18.72 million international visitors coming to the city in 2024<\/strong>. This marks a 9% increase from 2023, when the city welcomed 17.15 million tourists. The latest figures, released by the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DubaiDET\/status\/1888610305296490991?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&amp;mx=2\"><strong>Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)<\/strong><\/a>, highlight the city&#8217;s growing appeal to travelers worldwide.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25603\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1200005338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1200005338.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1200005338-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1200005338-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1200005338-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Why more tourists are choosing Dubai? Several key factors contributed to this:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>Year-round events:<\/strong> Dubai hosts a packed calendar of business summits, trade exhibitions, sports competitions, and entertainment events, drawing both professionals and tourists to the city.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New luxury hotels:<\/strong> The city\u2019s hospitality sector expanded with high-profile openings like One&amp;Only One Za\u2019abeel, SIRO One Za\u2019abeel, and The Lana Dorchester Collection, offering fresh experiences for visitors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diverse culinary scene:<\/strong> From local hidden gems to Michelin-starred restaurants, Dubai\u2019s dining options continue to impress food lovers from around the world.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strategic global promotions:<\/strong> Targeted international campaigns and partnerships have boosted Dubai\u2019s visibility as a must-visit destination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25363\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1710219817.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1710219817.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1710219817-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1710219817-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1710219817-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dubai is not slowing down. The <strong>city is actively working with investors and hospitality operators to introduce new brands and attractions<\/strong>. Major upcoming projects include:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>Palm Jebel Ali<\/strong>, a massive new waterfront development set to redefine luxury living and tourism.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Al Maktoum International Airport expansion <\/strong>to accommodate even more international travelers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With these ambitious plans in motion, Dubai\u2019s tourism scene is set to grow even further, ensuring it remains a hotspot for international travelers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai continues to be a top global destination, with a record-breaking 18.72 million international visitors coming to the city in 2024. This marks a 9% increase from 2023, when the city welcomed 17.15 million tourists. The latest figures, released by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), highlight the city&#8217;s growing appeal to travelers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":14714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0623\u062d\u062f\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u062f\u0629"}}],"cities":[{"id":15498,"slug":"dubai","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/uae\/dubai\/","api_id":1,"title":{"rendered":"\u062f\u0628\u064a"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}