Gulfood 2027

We encourage you to arrive at the venue earlier than usual, to allow more time for enhanced safety checks. Visitors can use the Exhibition Street Parking with direct access to the venue Taxi, Uber and Careem drop-off points are available at both Exhibition Gate and Convention Gate. The World Trade Centre Metro Station is only a 5 minute walk from the venue

Park & Ride: If you are driving to the venue, you may use any of the below options with the availability of free parking: Jabel Ali metro station, Centrepoint metro station and Max metro station. Paid Parking: Limited paid parking available at the venue - Exhibition Street Parking, One Central Parking, Al Mustaqbal Street Parking and Sheikh Rashid Tower Parking. Shuttle Buses: Shuttle buses will run from Al Wasl & Dubai Mall to the venue from 8AM to 8PM

There are a number of restaurants around the venue, here is a complete list https://www.dwtc.com/en/facilities.

Access to the event is given by presenting your printed badge and a valid id. You are required to print your Print@Home badge in colour on an A4 sheet and bring it with you, which MUST be presented to access the venue. Ensure you do bring along your passport (for international visitors) or the Valid Emirates ID (For local UAE residents) with you during the show.

Your visitor pass gives you free access to all event features, including conferences, workshops and live culinary activations, across the five days.

There is one type of pass only, which will be valid for all five days of the show, and give you access to the full event, including the conference, features and live activations. You can re-use the visitor pass to re-enter the event on all days of the show.

Registration is compulsory for entry. Gulfood is strictly for Trade and Business Professionals related to the industry only. General public and persons under the age of 18 will not be permitted entry.

You can park in one of the paid parking spots available in and around the campus that provide easy access to various entrances, depending on the location of your event. However, there are also free parking spots opposite the Convention Tower.

You can access our complimentary Wi-Fi service in all public areas except the halls. Our emergency medical services (EMS) station is located in the main concourse between Halls 4 and 5.

Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) is conveniently accessible by car, taxi and Dubai Metro. Located at Expo City Dubai, it is well connected to major roads, including Expo Road (E77) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), ensuring a smooth journey for visitors. The nearest Metro station to Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) is Expo 2020 Station (R76), located just a few minutes’ walk from the venue.