Arabian Travel Market 2027
- Dates
- Venue
- Dubai World Trade Centre
- Industry
- Tourism
- Official website
- www.wtm.com
Arabian Travel Market takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai from 3 May to 6 May 2027. Arabian Travel Market is a Middle East travel and tourism trade exhibition covering leisure tourism, luxury travel, business events, corporate travel and travel technology.
What the fair covers
Travel services, destinations and tourism trade offerings are covered. Arabian Travel Market is a Middle East travel and tourism trade exhibition covering leisure tourism, luxury travel, business events, corporate travel and travel technology. That shapes both the exhibitor mix and the questions worth preparing before you arrive.
Dates, venue and getting there
The fair runs from 3 May to 6 May 2027 at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai. It runs for 4 days, which is usually enough to cover several product areas without rushing. Dubai functions as a trading hub between Asia, Africa and Europe, and its fairs draw a correspondingly international audience. The airport is a major connecting point, and the exhibition districts are served by metro and taxi.
Planning your visit
The fair is most useful for judging quality differences that photographs hide. Materials, stitching, finish and packaging all become obvious in person, and minimum order quantities and price breaks are usually easier to negotiate face to face. For Arabian Travel Market, that means preparing ahead of the May dates and arriving with a target list of stands.
Language and interpreting support
English is widely used in business across the region and most exhibitors at international fairs will be comfortable in it. Arabic or Turkish support can still be valuable when dealing with local manufacturers and for navigating documentation and customs procedures. An interpreter already working in Dubai saves further time simply by knowing the venue and how to move around it.
After the fair
The follow-up work is about protecting the first order. Packaging and container loading affect how much arrives saleable, and unit price means little if a proportion is damaged in transit. Buyers commonly arrange a pre-shipment inspection and check packing specification separately from product quality.
Frequently asked questions
When and where does Arabian Travel Market take place?
It runs from 3 May to 6 May 2027 at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai. Confirm the dates against the organiser's official site before booking travel.
What is shown at the fair?
Travel services, destinations and tourism trade offerings are covered. Arabian Travel Market is a Middle East travel and tourism trade exhibition covering leisure tourism, luxury travel, business events, corporate travel and travel technology.
How much time should I allow?
It runs for 4 days, which is usually enough to cover several product areas without rushing. Planning a route through the halls in advance makes a noticeable difference to how much you get done.
Will I need an interpreter?
English is widely used in business across the region and most exhibitors at international fairs will be comfortable in it. Arabic or Turkish support can still be valuable when dealing with local manufacturers and for navigating documentation and customs procedures.
What happens after the fair?
The follow-up work is about protecting the first order. Packaging and container loading affect how much arrives saleable, and unit price means little if a proportion is damaged in transit. Buyers commonly arrange a pre-shipment inspection and check packing specification separately from product quality.
Where do I find official information and registration?
The organiser's official site (www.wtm.com) is the primary source for dates, visitor registration and the exhibitor list. Registering before you travel is worth doing, as it saves queueing at the counters on the first day.

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