Gulfood 2027 — Dubai Food and Beverage Fair
Gulfood is an international food and beverage fair organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre and spread across two venues. The 2027 edition takes place on 15-19 March 2027 at the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City. According to official figures, the fair hosts more than 8,500 participants from 195 countries and showcases over 1.5 million products across 12 sectors. According to the organizer, Gulfood has been bringing together the global food and beverage community for more than thirty years. The fair site has its own metro station and is approximately a 10–15 minute drive from the airport.
Delta Expo Travel Agency handles the full comprehensive tour package, including flight tickets, hotel, transfer, and fair accreditation.
| Information |
Details |
| Fair Name |
Gulfood 2027 |
| Dates |
March 15-19 2027 |
| Opening Hours |
March 15-18 10:00-18:00, March 19 10:00-17:00 |
| Location |
Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Organizer |
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) |
| Fair Type |
International trade fair (B2B) |
| History |
For more than thirty years, the organizer has brought together the global food and beverage community, according to the organizer’s statement |
| Number of Participants |
Over 8,500 participants |
| Number of Countries |
195 countries |
| Exhibited Products |
Over 1.5 million products across 12 sectors |
| Visitor Profile |
Buyers, suppliers, public institutions and industry leaders from the food and beverage sector |
| Transport — Metro |
The Dubai World Trade Centre has its own metro station; the station is located on Exhibition Plaza and serves the Red Line.
Trains operate every few minutes between 05:00 and 23:00; payment is made with the Nol Card, which can be easily obtained at every station.
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| Transport — Airport |
By car, the Dubai World Trade Centre is approximately 10–15 minutes from Dubai International Airport. The area also features taxi stops and bus stops. |
| Parking |
The campus and surrounding area offer six paid and two free parking spaces, including valet service, for a total of 7,530 spots. There are also charging stations for electric vehicles. The Sheikh Rashid Tower parking is the closest for halls 1–4, while Exhibition Street and Exhibition Plaza parking serve halls 5–8. |
| Transport — Vehicle |
Direct access to the fairgrounds is provided via the city’s main artery, Sheikh Zayed Road. |
| On‑Site Services |
Public areas offer free Wi‑Fi; an emergency medical station operates in the main corridor between halls 4 and 5 from 08:00–22:00; pharmacies and ATMs are located in corridors 1 and 2; a 24/7 lost‑and‑found office is available. |
| Visa |
Turkish passport holders traveling for personal reasons are subject to visa requirements for the United Arab Emirates. |
Holders of special, service, and diplomatic passports are exempt from visas for travel up to 90 days. For current regulations, you can visit the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey (mfa.gov.tr).
| Website |
gulfood.com |
What Does Our Travel Package Include?
[ AIRFARE ]
Round‑trip flight ticket from Istanbul to Dubai. Please request availability for March itineraries.
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[ HOTEL ACCOMMODATION ]
Hotel accommodation in the vicinity of Dubai World Trade Centre or in central Dubai; tailored to the fair schedule.
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[ TRANSFER ]
Transfers between Dubai International Airport, hotel, and Dubai World Trade Centre included.
Havalimanına araçla yaklaşık 10–15 dakika.
We are preparing your United Arab Emirates visa application and managing the documentation and tracking process.
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[ FAIR ACCREDITATION ]
Professional visitor registration; fair entry card and official accreditation certificate provision.
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[ 24/7 SUPPORT ]
WhatsApp support line and Turkish consultancy throughout the fair. We are with you in Dubai.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is Gulfood 2027 held?
The fair takes place from 15–19 March 2027 at the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City, Dubai.
Kapılar 15–18 March günlerinde 10:00–18:00, 19 March’ta 10:00–17:00 saatleri arasında açık.
What is the scale of the fair?
According to official data, the fair hosts more than 8,500 participants from 195 countries; over 1.5 million products are exhibited across 12 sectors.
What is the history of the fair?
According to the organizer, Gulfood has been bringing together the global food and beverage community for over thirty years.
How do you get to the fair site?
The Dubai World Trade Centre has its own metro station; the station is located on Exhibition Plaza and serves the Red Line. Trains operate every few minutes between 05:00 and 23:00; payment is easily obtained at every station with a Nol Card. By car, the Dubai World Trade Centre can be reached from Dubai International Airport in approximately 10–15 minutes. The venue also has taxi and bus stops. Those arriving by car can access the site directly via Sheikh Zayed Road, the city’s main artery.
Is there parking for those arriving by car?
There are a total of 7,530 parking spaces, including six paid and two free lots on campus and in the surrounding area, with valet service available.
There are also parking spaces with charging stations for electric vehicles; they are the closest parking to halls 1–4 of Sheikh Rashid Tower and halls 5–8 of Exhibition Street and Exhibition Plaza.
Where to stay during the fair?
There is a wide range of hotels around the Dubai World Trade Centre and in central Dubai. As Delta Expo Travel Agency, we plan your accommodation during the exhibition period together with flights and transfers in a single package.
How is participation from Turkey arranged?
For Turkish participants and visitors we organize airline tickets, hotel, airport and exhibition transfers, entry document verification, and exhibition accreditation in one package. Since the organizer has not published country‑based participation statistics, no figure for Turkey’s share is provided on this page.
How is exhibition accreditation obtained?
We, Delta Expo Travel Agency, obtain the professional visitor registration, exhibition entry badge, and official accreditation certificate; if necessary, we request an official invitation from the organizer.
Is a visa required for the UAE?
Yes.
Umuma mahsus pasaport hamilleri BAE’ye vizeye tabidir; hususi, hizmet ve diplomatik pasaport 90 güne kadar muaf.
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