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Expo 2020 – Destination Dubai

EXPO 2020 DUBAI BEGINS PREVIEWS AHEAD OF OCTOBER OPENING

Ahead of the opening of Expo 2020 Dubai later this year, organisers have opened the site’s main thematic pavilions for a limited-time preview.

“Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion” began welcoming ticketed visitors on 22 January and will continue to do so until 10 April as part of Pavilions Premiere, which will also see “Alif – The Mobility Pavilion” and “Mission Possible – The Opportunity Pavilion” open later in Q1. journey through the wonders of the natural world, including an interactive walk through the roots of the forest, where every footstep affects the ‘wood-wide-web’.

The Pavilions Premiere is a limited-time opportunity for visitors to preview Expo 2020’s Thematic Pavilions and will provide a glimpse of what is to come when the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region opens from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022. Uncovering the hidden harmful impacts of our choices, the emotive experience is designed to encourage visitors of all ages, and the younger generation in particular, to consider how their behavior impacts the environment and to break the cycle of consumerism, empowering them to become agents of change.

Open to both residents and visitors to the city, Pavilions Premiere bookings can be made at

www.expo2020dubai.com/en/pavilions-premiere

with each visit costing AED 25 (US$6.81).

Visitors can explore Terra and enjoy the unique surrounding public spaces which include a children’s playground, gift shop, dining and more. The Pavilion itself offers an immersive