Al Buraimi Winter activities attracts nearly 160000 visitors

Al Buraimi: Statistics issued by the Buraimi Governor’s Office indicated that the total number of visitors to the Buraimi Winter Event in its first stop in the Wilayat of Buraimi amounted to more than 159,000 visitors.

Salem bin Namshan Al Kaabi, Director of the Events and Awareness Department at the Buraimi Governor’s Office, said: During ten consecutive days, which is the period specified for its first stop, the event witnessed a large attendance of visitors from inside and outside the Sultanate of Oman, indicating that these numbers began to gradually rise from the first day of the event.

He added: The total number of visitors reached 159,013 visitors, from various age groups, in addition to the participation of 20 small and medium enterprises, 9 communities, 35 productive families, 20 restaurant owners, and 70 events organized on stage.

He stated that the event included a group of recreational and cultural activities and events, daily performances, theater events, the heritage village, and a number of corners for small and medium enterprises, restaurants, productive families, and other events, competitions, and accompanying activities.

He pointed out that the Buraimi winter event contributed greatly to stimulating tourism and economic activity, through increasing the occupancy rate in hotel establishments in the governorate and increasing purchasing activity in its markets.

It is worth noting that the Buraimi Winter Event is the first stage of its stages in the Wilayat of Buraimi, and the second leg of the event will start in the Wilayat of Mahdha, followed by the Wilayat of Sunaina, in addition to a number of events that were approved by the Buraimi Governor’s Office to be organized during the winter period, according to Approved time plan.