Dubai attracts over 3 million global visitors in first two months of 2023

Dubai Media Office

Dubai welcomed 3.1 million international tourists during January and February, an increase of 41.6 per cent compared to the same period in 2022.

That's according to the Department of Economy and Tourism, which says the figures support the Dubai Economic Agenda D33’s goal to consolidate its position as one of the world’s top 3 global cities for tourism & business.

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