Dubai Miracle Garden
The Dubai Miracle Garden is the biggest garden in the world. The garden displays and blooms more than 50 million flowers which is by far the biggest blooming of flowers by any flower garden in the world and for this reason the garden is considered as the world's biggest. The Dubai Miracle garden is rightly termed as the Miracle Garden because it exists within extremities of the Dubai desert while it is well understood that deserts and flower gardens don't proceed together by any means. However; this is Dubai and here almost any imagination is possible and so does the existence of the world's biggest garden i.e., the Dubai Miracle Garden.
The Dubai Miracle Miracle Garden is the world's biggest flower garden for blooming more than 50 million flowers.
The Dubai Miracle Garden is so huge that it literally takes hours to watch it entirely. The Dubai Miracle Garden is spread across a huge area of 72,000 square meters (17 acres of Land). Its overall boundary is built in circular shape which is surrounded by the thick and dominant covering of tall trees.
The Dubai Miracle Garden is spread across an area of 72,000 square meters.
Inside the garden there are literally 1000 floral themes with dozens of them erected as mega-structures. Dubai Miracle Garden is also termed as the world’s largest vertical garden. You can walk inside the garden for 1000s of steps as there are hundreds of pathways and passages throughout the garden.
Dubai Miracle Garden
World's Biggest Flower Garden
Flowers - Miracle Garden
50 Million Flowers
Area - Miracle Garden
72,000 Square Meters
Floral Themes - Miracle Garden
Almost 1000 Floral Themes
The Garden is Miracle for
Its Existence in Desert
Address & Location
Al Barsha South 3, Dubailand Area - Dubai, UAE
Inauguration of Dubai Miracle Garden
The Dubai Miracle Garden was inaugurated in 2013 on the Valentine’s Day i.e., 14th February, 2013. It’s perhaps the only known garden in the world that is so far inaugurated on the Valentine’s Day. The inauguration of the garden on the Valentine’s Day made a huge impact on the Dubai Miracle Garden, especially in terms of its presentation.
The Dubai Miracle Garden was successfully inaugurated on the Valentine’s Day in 2013. The garden is also the most romantic flower garden in the world with maximum displays of floral hearts.
Today; the Dubai Miracle Garden displays more heart related floral themes than any other garden in the world. This also makes the Dubai Miracle Garden as the most romantic garden in the world. The Garden celebrates its birthday on each Valentine’s Day with a strong tagline “Love is in the Air”.
Inauguration - Miracle Garden
Valentine's Day
Inauguration Date
14th February, 2013
Dubai Miracle Garden
Romantic Garden
The Garden Displays
Romantic Hearts
More than 1.5 Billion Flowers since 2013
To its biggest credit the Dubai Miracle Garden has so far bloomed more than 1 billion flowers since its inception in 2013. As mentioned earlier; the garden always maintains a threshold of 50 million flowers while throughout the season it blooms almost 200 million flowers.
Since its inception in 2013; the Dubai Miracle Garden has so far bloomed more than 1.5 billion flowers which is also a world record.
This leads us to calculate that as of 2020; the Dubai Miracle Garden has so far bloomed more than 1.5 Billion flowers which is also a world record for any flower garden in the world. However; at Dubai Miracle Garden, it is not the numbers of flowers but their integration in the most astonishing manner which makes the whole garden as a standout one.
Floral Themes & Topiary Arts
Flowers are fundamentally the building blocks of the Dubai Miracle Garden. Flowers are not just displayed for the sake of being flowers at the Dubai Miracle Garden but rather these flowers are integrated into some kind of an art work i.e., floral themes, topiary arts, floral installations, flower arts, sculptures, flower beddings, flowering pots, walls, houses, cars and even passages as well.
Millions of flowers are exquisitely integrated into more than 1000 artistic themes at the Dubai Miracle Garden. The garden has more numbers of floral themes than any other garden in the world.
The Dubai Miracle Garden also offers dedicated sitting areas, where you can rest and calmly feel the magical nature of the garden yourself. Furthermore; the garden even offers hammocks at various locations, where you can relax and even take a small nap as well. You can even have breakfast lunch or dinner at the Dubai Miracle Garden as reputed food chains including the world's famous Pizza Hut has already made its entry at the Dubai Miracle Garden.
Building Blocks of Miracle Garden
Millions of Flowers
Flowers are Integrated into
Floral Themes & Arts etc.
Total Floral Themes
More than 1000
Dubai Miracle Garden Offers
Dedicated Sitting Areas
Relax & Take Nap within
Dozens of Hammocks
Have Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
At Refreshment Outlets
The table below gives a brief overview of the new floral themes introduced in Season 8 (2019 to 2020) and Season 7 (2018 to 2019). Surprisingly; the Season 8 not only added more than one dozen new floral themes but also retained majority of Season 7's floral theme. This also makes the Season 8 of the Dubai Miracle Garden as the ultimate one. Learn more about Season 8 of the Dubai Miracle Garden!
Season 8 | Season 7 |
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Aerial Floating Lady | Mickey & Mini Topiary Art |
Flower Palace | Quadruplet Cats |
Twin Stallions | Donald & Daisy Duck's Topoiary Art |
Ballet Dancers | Goofy & Pluto's Topiary Art |
Penguin Families | Washbasin Fountain |
Gardeners in Love | Trio of Baby Elephants |
So, what makes Dubai Miracle Garden so successful? There are many factors which makes it successful but the most important factor is the continuous improvement of the floral themes at the Dubai Miracle Garden. Each year the Dubai Miracle Garden comes up with a new Season which always display new floral themes, sculptures and new designs all wrapped or related with flowers. In between February 2013 and May 2020 as many as 8 seasons of the Dubai Miracle Garden have been witnessed while each upcoming season overwhelms all previous seasons with its magnificence.
In its each season, the Dubai Miracle Garden comes up with new floral themes and discard the older less popular floral themes.
In a case that the organizers of the Dubai Miracle Garden find out that some floral themes have lost interest of the visitors, they are always replaced by the new ones in the next season. You may find some previous themes also within the new season but they are only accumulated in the new season because they are the most liked themes of previous seasons. The Hearts Passage is the biggest example in this regard which is the most iconic floral theme of the Dubai Miracle Garden since its inauguration in 2013. The theme still captivates visitors attention at the Dubai Miracle Garden.
Each Season
New Floral themes
Total Seasons (2020)
8 Seasons
Older Themes are
Replaced with New
Some Themes are
Retained at Garden
Famously Retained Theme
The Hearts Passage.
Flowers at Dubai Miracle Garden
The Dubai Miracle Garden is showered with a great variety of colorful flowers. According to the authorities of the Dubai Miracle Garden there are around 120 varieties of flowers at Dubai Miracle Garden.
There are 120 species of flowers at the Dubai Miracle Garden but Petunias and Sunflowers are the most dominant ones at the garden.
Among all the flowers, the Petunia flowers are the most dominant ones throughout the garden. About eighty percent (80%) of all the floral sculptures and themes at the Dubai Miracle Garden have Petunia flowers within them. Other popular flowers at the Dubai Miracle Garden include Sunflowers, Verbena, Coleuses, Geraniums, Marigold and Daisy flowers etc.
Sun Flowers Petunia Flowers Verbena Flowers Geranium Flowers Marigold Flowers Daisies
So, why do the authorities of the Dubai Miracle Garden use Petunia flowers more than the other flowers? Petunia flowers are ideal to the weather conditions of Dubai. Moreover; they are also available in great numbers of colors and variations as well. Almost the whole floral theme or sculpture can be easily covered uniformly and that too in various desirable colors.
Petunia flowers are the most dominant flowers at the Dubai Miracle Garden. They are present in almost every floral theme of the garden.
Furthermore; the best thing about Petunia flowers is that they have one of the longest lifecycle as compared to the other flowers. All of these qualities and characteristics have certainly prompted the authorities of the Dubai Miracle Garden to use Petunia flowers in most of the floral themes.
Petunia Flowers
Easily Manageable Color Variations Floral Sculptures Ease of Integration Adorable Fragrance Long Lifecycle
Popular Floral Themes at Dubai Miracle Garden
When it comes to the popular floral themes or sculptures of the Dubai Miracle Garden, there are many in this regard. However; after reviewing all the pictures being snapped at the garden, one can simply conclude that the Hearts Passage is one of the most popular Floral Theme at the Dubai Miracle Garden. It is also one of the most oldest theme of the Dubai Miracle Garden and it continues to have its worth within each season.
Popular themes at the Dubai Miracle Garden include the Passage of Hearts, Airbus A380, Floral Teddy Bear and Floral Mickey Mouse.
Similarly; Emirates A380 aircraft at the Dubai Miracle Garden is also a very popular among the visitors of the Dubai Miracle Garden. It is also the biggest floral theme of the Dubai Miracle Garden as well. In its season 6 a Teddy Bear floral theme in which the teddy bear is holding a heart also became very popular among the visitors of the Dubai Miracle Garden. Recently; a newly introduced floral theme of Mickey Mouse is very popular among the kids and adults as well.
Hearts Passage Emirates Airbus A380 Teddy Bear with Heart Mickey Mouse
There are times when the flowers at the Dubai Miracle Garden are bloomed at their best while at other times they have passed their prime. Therefore; choosing the best time of year is extremely important to visit the Dubai Miracle Garden. The best time to visit the Dubai Miracle Garden is in between November to March. In November, December, January, February and March the flowers are fully and beautifully bloomed.
You can visit the Dubai Miracle Garden from November to May after that the garden goes for its summer renovational phase.
In April and May you may witness some flowers having already completed their lifecycle within various floral themes and sculptures. Else from the end of May (20th May in 2017) till October the garden is on the break for renovation and introduction of new ideas & themes. Also during the hot season (March and April), it is best to visit either early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid merciless heat of the sun.
Ticket Price & Entrance Fee
The Dubai Miracle Garden offers a very reasonable and affordable ticket price of 55 AED (UAE Dirhams) which is almost equivalent to $15 USD. This ticket price of 55 AED is for those individuals who are 13 years and above. Kids from 3 years up to 12 years have a discounted ticket price of 40 AED. Babies 2 years and below are free to enter the Dubai Miracle Garden. Lastly; people of determination such as handicapped and disabled individuals can also enjoy a free entrance at the Dubai Miracle Garden.
The regular ticket price of the Dubai Miracle Garden is 55 AED. Ticket price for kids from 3 to 12 years is 40 AED.
It is highly recommended to buy tickets at the official counter of the Dubai Miracle Garden. Even their official website also advises to buy tickets from the official counters or ticketing booths of the Dubai Miracle Garden. The park is open on week-days from 9am to 9pm, whereas; during the weekends its opening timings are from 9am to 11pm. Each year the Dubai Miracle Garden attracts more than 1 million visitors at the garden.
The Dubai Miracle Garden encourages its visitors to only buy tickets at the garden at the below mentioned pricing. The Dubai Miracle Garden does not sell any tickets online or distributes them to any third party.
Regular Ticket Price
55 AED
Kids' Ticket Price
40 AED
People of Determination
Free
Babies (2 Years and Less)
Free
Weekdays Timings
9am to 9pm
Weekend Timings
9am to 11pm
World Records of Dubai Miracle Garden
Over the years the Dubai Miracle Garden has earned a lot of awards at international level. In 2013, the Dubai Miracle Garden won the accolade of Guinness World Records as the world's largest Vertical garden. In 2016; the Dubai Miracle Garden was certified again by Guinness Book of world Records for having the largest floral arranagement i.e., Emirates A380 which bloomed 5 million flowers and it was officially declared as the biggest floral theme in the world. In 2018; the Dubai Miracle Garden again won the Guinness World Record for building the world's tallest topiary art of the Mickey Mouse.
The Dubai Miracle Garden has thrice appeared within Guinness Book of World Records for building world's biggest vertical garden, world's largest floral installation and the world's tallest topiary art
Dubai Miracle Garden Won
3 Times Guinness World Records
Miracle Garden in 2013
World's Largest Vertical Garden
Miracle Garden in 2016
World's Largest Floral Arrangement
Miracle Garden in 2018
World's Tallest Topiary Art
Maintenance is a big challenge for the organizers of the Dubai Miracle Garden. The garden is itself huge and in fact as mentioned earlier; it is the biggest one in the world. Moreover; most importantly the flowers regularly need to be maintained and even replaced after a certain time-period. All this require a team of dedicated individuals and a great management. According to the today.com about 400 individuals worked at the Dubai Miracle Garden in 2013.
The Dubai Miracle Garden has a team of more than 400 individuals which include labors, botanists, cleaners and managers etc.
Their major tasks included cultivation and trimming of flowers and also cleaning the overall area of the garden. The flowers also require a lot of water on daily basis and this is all managed through an automated water system. The garden requires nearly one million liters (780,000 liters to be precise) of water per day and this requirement is fulfilled by reusing the waste water. The Dubai Miracle Garden utilizes Drip-Irrigation system to water all the flowering plants. Therefore; sustainability is always ensured in maintenance and management of the Dubai Miracle Garden.
Origin & Inauguration | February 14, 2013 |
Creator & Co-Founder | Abdel Naser Rahhal |
Opening Operations | Seasonal (NOV - MAY) |
Recent Opening | November 1, 2019 |
Key Recognition | World's Biggest Flower Garden |
No. of Flowers | 50 Million |
Species of Flowers | 150 (Species + Sub-species) |
Total Area | 72,000m2 (17.8 Acres) |
Guinness World Records | Won 3 Times |
Moselle Award | Winner 2015 |
Annual Turnout | 1.5 Million |
City/Emirate | Dubai |
Climate | Desert |
Country | United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
Address | Al Barsha South 3, Dubailand |
Ticket Price | 55 AED ($15 USD) |
Currency Accepted | UAE Dirhams (AED) |
Phone | +971 4 422 8902 |
info@dubaimiraclegarden.com | |
Fax | +971 4 432 4941 |
Author: Usman Masood
Published Date: August 26, 2020
Last Modified: September 12, 2020
Publisher: MIRACLE GARDEN BLOG
Genre: Dubai Miracle Garden
Copyright Holder: Miracle Garden Blog
Copyright Year: 2020