Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo City
45,000 sqm
Indoor Space
18,000
Plenary Capacity
5,000
Banquet Capacity
25
Breakout Rooms
2
Exhibition Halls
About this Venue
The Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) at Expo City Dubai is a modern, versatile MICE facility offering over 58,000 m² of indoor event space. It features 14 modular halls, 24 meeting rooms, and 4 VIP suites, with its South Halls capable of accommodating up to 20,000 attendees for large-scale events. The venue is undergoing a significant expansion to become the largest purpose-built indoor events venue in the region, aiming for 180,000 sqm by 2031.
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Venue at a Glance
Venue Type
Exhibition Hall
City
Dubai
Country
ARE
Total Indoor Space
45,000 sqm
Max Plenary
18,000
Max Banquet
5,000
Breakout Rooms
25
Exhibition Halls
2
Airport Distance
30 min
Hotel Rooms (1km)
2,500
Day Delegate Rate
$120 USD
Accessibility
9/10
Full Address
Expo Road, Expo City Dubai, Dubai, Dubai, ARE
Event Spaces & Rooms
4 configurable spaces
| Space Name | Type | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | Reception | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Wasl Dome | Multi-Purpose | 18,000 | — | — | 10,000 | — |
| DEC Halls 1-2 | Exhibition Hall | — | — | — | — | 45,000 sqm |
| Terra Auditorium | Auditorium | 1,000 | 500 | — | — | — |
| Conference Rooms | Breakout Rooms | 150 | 80 | 100 | — | — |
Technology & Infrastructure
AV & Production Equipment
Sustainability
LEED Gold certified. Built as legacy of Expo 2020. Net-zero energy aspirations with extensive solar installations.
Certifications
Notable Past Events
2 events hosted
Availability Calendar
Known schedule commitments
July 2026
Upcoming Bookings
Subvention & Funding Support
Competitive venue hire rates for government and association events through Expo City Dubai Authority.
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Quick Facts
- Airport
- 30 min drive
- Hotels (1km)
- 2,500 rooms
- Day Delegate Rate
- $120 USD
- Exhibition Halls
- 2
- Breakout Rooms
- 25
- Indoor Space
- 45,000 sqm
Contact Information
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Middle East — Gulf States
View destination profileData Quality
Silver
Last Verified
9 Mar 2026