Dubai Crown Prince Camel Racing Festival 2026
Dubai Crown Prince Camel Racing Festival 2026
Taking place from the 11th to the 22th of January, and spanning 10 days with an astonishing 310 rounds of racing and more than 10,000 camels participating, the festival is a grand showcase of the enduring bond between the UAE’s people and their cherished camels.
Big Bus Camel Racing Experience
Live Race Viewing on Wheels
Experience camel racing from a truly unique perspective with the Big Bus Camel Racing Experience, operated in collaboration with Arabian Desert Camel Riding Center and Dubai Camel Racing Club (DCRC). This immersive journey allows guests to follow the races in real time from a moving viewing bus, bringing you closer to the speed, excitement, and atmosphere of one of the UAE’s most iconic sports.
As the bus travels alongside the track, guests enjoy uninterrupted views of the races, expert coordination, and a lively sporting atmosphere—making it an ideal experience for families, friends, and first-time camel racing spectators.
Big Bus Shuttle
Sunday, 11 January 2026
Sunday, 18 November 2026
Departure Schedule
- Dubai Mall: 1:30 PM
- Dubai Camel Racing Club (DCRC): 3:30 PM
Ticket Options
Round-Trip Bus Ticket
- Price: AED 75 per person
- Includes:
- Bus transport from Dubai Mall to DCRC and return
- Live race viewing from the moving bus
- Purchase: Online only (advance booking required)
Hop-On Hop-Off (DCRC Only)
- Price: AED 25 per person
- Includes:
- Live race viewing from the bus at DCRC
- Purchase: On-site at DCRC
