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Every year, the Emirates LitFest features an exciting programme filled with various activities. To ensure that all our visitors enjoy their time at the LitFest, we aspire to be as accessible as possible.

Each of our three venues offers a variety of services and provisions for people of determination, Festival attendees who have special needs or disabilities.

Caravanserai

The opening ceremony of the 2026 Emirates LitFest will take place out among the dunes of Caravanserai. As it is out in the desert, please read the list of all available services carefully.

The camp can easily be reached by all types of vehicles. Parking is available onsite
Male and female restrooms will be available onsite
Prayer rooms are available onsite

Intercontinental Hotel In Festival City

Events will take place throughout the lobby of the InterContinental Hotel, on the waterfront floor, and in tents outside. Maps will be available throughout the venue and our volunteers will also be able to guide you to where you need to go.
The camp can easily be reached by all types of vehicles. Parking is available onsite
Male and female restrooms will be available onsite
The event centre’s elevators provide wheelchair users with access to all floors of the Festival
Prayer rooms are available onsite
The carpark and all floors and public rooms in the InterCon have wheelchair access, with access ramps where required
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