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Expo City Attraction Pass

Discover Expo City Dubai's premier attractions with one convenient pass – Terra, Vision, and 2 free attractions – Surreal, and the iconic Al Wasl Plaza.

Terra offers an immersive sustainability journey through forest ecosystems and ocean environments that inspire environmental action.

Vision Pavilion tells the remarkable story of HH Sheikh Mohammed, revealing how leadership and vision transformed Dubai into a global icon.

Be captivated by Surreal's spectacular water show.

Same-day entry to Expo City Dubai

Access to Terra: The Sustainability Pavilion

Access to Vision Pavilion

Free access to Al Wasl Plaza, home to the world’s largest 360° projection dome

Free access to Surreal, the immersive water show

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Apr 2026
The concert arena wasn’t as massive as some others I’ve seen but there was still loads of space. Security and marshals were literally everywhere, so everything stayed pretty chill even with the rock show and drinks allowed. There were a bunch of food trucks for snacks, the bathrooms were tidy (with bidets and toilet paper), basically everything was on point. If you’re thinking about catching a show here, totally recommend it – great experience overall. We'd picked up the Attraction Pass, so we could duck into the Women's Pavilion for a bit, then wander over to Terra without queuing up to pay again.
Apr 2026
The arena isn't as massive as some places but there's still plenty of room. I'd sorted out the Individual Pass for the Vision Pavilion, so we skipped the other pavilions this time but still got to enjoy Al Wasl Plaza and the Surreal show. Saw plenty of security and marshalls moving around to keep things smooth, which was good since there was a rock show and folks had drinks. Tons of food trucks to pick from, bathrooms were tidy (even had bidets and paper). Overall, catching a concert here was super enjoyable and I'd totally suggest going if you get the chance.
Apr 2026
The concert arena wasn’t as massive as some others I’ve seen but there was still loads of space. Security and marshals were literally everywhere, so everything stayed pretty chill even with the rock show and drinks allowed. There were a bunch of food trucks for snacks, the bathrooms were tidy (with bidets and toilet paper), basically everything was on point. If you’re thinking about catching a show here, totally recommend it – great experience overall. We settled on the Individual Pass just for Terra, so we didn't rush and could really take it in properly.
Apr 2026
This place isn’t massive for concerts, but the space works well for a crowd. Lots of security and staff around which made it feel safe, especially since it was a rock event and folks were drinking. Food trucks were everywhere to grab a bite, toilets were clean and stocked with what you need. Honestly, catching a show here is a solid experience and I’d tell friends to try it. We also grabbed the Individual Pass for Terra, so we skipped the other pavilions this time but still got to enjoy Al Wasl Plaza and the Surreal show.
Apr 2026
This place isn’t massive for concerts, but the space works well for a crowd. Lots of security and staff around which made it feel safe, especially since it was a rock event and folks were drinking. Food trucks were everywhere to grab a bite, toilets were clean and stocked with what you need. Honestly, catching a show here is a solid experience and I’d tell friends to try it. We picked up the Attraction Pass, and being able to move between all the pavilions on the same ticket made the day feel a lot more relaxed.

What to expect

From the moment you enter Expo City Dubai, you’ll walk the same paths that millions explored during the world’s greatest show—Expo 2020. With your Attractions Pass, you're not just gaining entry to buildings; you're stepping into stories, innovations, and experiences that once captured global attention.

Start your journey at Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion, where interactive exhibits pull you into the heart of the natural world. Walk beneath a solar-panel canopy, descend into the ocean’s depths, and feel the urgency—and hope—of environmental action.

Continue to the Vision Pavilion, a deeply personal look into the life and leadership of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Explore Dubai’s transformation from desert to metropolis through the values, ambitions, and traditions that built it.

Pause at Surreal, a gravity-defying spectacle of fire, water, and music where fountains flow upward and flames pulse to a custom score. It's not just a show—it’s a sensory experience.

Finally, stand beneath the iconic Al Wasl Plaza dome. Once the centerpiece of Expo 2020, its 360° projection surface brings stories, light, and color to life, immersing you in breathtaking moments that once awed the world.

Features

Same-day access to five of Expo City Dubai’s most iconic attractions

Terra Pavilion: Immersive sustainability journey with interactive exhibits and a 120 m-wide solar canopy

Vision Pavilion: Uncover the story of Dubai’s transformation through its ruler’s life and values

Surreal: Enjoy free entry to the spectacular water show by WET Design and Game of Thrones composer Ramin Djawadi

Al Wasl Plaza: Walk in free to the home of the world’s largest 360° projection dome

What to bring

Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.

Essentials: Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing (light fabrics, modest attire), sun protection (high SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, hat or cap), reusable water bottle (for free refills on-site), credit/debit card and a small amount of cash, light backpack or bag, and any required prescription medications.

Recommended: Power bank for your phone, plug adaptor (type G for Dubai), snacks, travel guide, camera, scarf or light jacket, and a compact umbrella.

What's not allowed

Strict dress code: Smart casual. Beachwear is not allowed.

Accessibility

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Suitable and accessible for all visitors, including those who are pregnant.

Additional information

The Attractions Pass is valid only on the date of the first pavilion/exhibition entry.

Without the Attractions Pass, individual attraction tickets are AED 100 per person.

Once scanned, the tickets are valid for that day only and cannot be used on subsequent days.

Access to the Surreal water feature and Al Wasl Plaza is free for everyone.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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