Khalifa Park Abu Dhabi
Khalifa Park, which combines cultural treasures, kid-friendly attractions, and lush, serene gardens, is a world inside a city. Situated in the center of Abu Dhabi, this family-friendly attraction covers more than 500,000 square meters. One of the biggest and most visited places in Abu Dhabi is this beautifully designed park.
With Captain Dunes, your visit is a smooth, delightful experience ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful but lively retreat in the capital.
Things To Do At Khalifa Park
Whether you are there with family, friends, or a group of colleagues, there is something here for everyone.
- Tour The Gardens: Wander over gardens with trimmed lawns, water features, and flowerbeds, which form a serene haven.
- Have Fun At The Murjan Splash Park: A water park designed specifically to entertain children within Khalifa Park with slides, splash zones, and lazy rivers.
- Go To The Maritime Museum: Dedicated to the rich seafaring history of Abu Dhabi, the museum offers interactive displays and visuals.
- Take The Mini Train: Take the train round the park, and you can enjoy the beautiful landscape without strain.
- Watch A Show In The Amphitheater: Culture and family outings come together with performances and events in this outdoor arena.
Visitor Info
- Location: Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street, Abu Dhabi (near the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque)
- Timings: Daily: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Best Time To Visit: October to April, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor fun.
- Parking: Ample free and paid parking is available near all main entrances.
- Facilities: Restrooms, shaded sitting areas, prayer rooms, and snack kiosks are available inside the park.
- Accessibility: The park is wheelchair- and stroller-friendly, with ramps and wide walkways throughout.
- Photography: Personal photography is allowed; drones and professional shoots require prior permission.
How To Reach Khalifa Park
- By Car: Located about 15 minutes from Abu Dhabi city center via Sheikh Zayed Road.
- By Taxi: Easily available from any major area or hotel in Abu Dhabi.
- With Captain Dunes: Sit back and relax as Captain Dunes provides seamless transfers, family-friendly arrangements, and guided park tours so you can make the most of your visit without the hassle.
Nearby Attractions
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - One of the world’s most beautiful mosques, just minutes away.
- Zayed Sports City - Perfect for sports lovers and families.
- Eastern Mangroves Promenade - A scenic waterfront ideal for kayaking and dining.
Insider Tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the park with cooler weather and golden-hour lighting.
- Carry a picnic blanket; there are plenty of shady spots for a relaxing family picnic.
- Don’t miss the train ride; it’s a quick and charming way to see the park.
- Bring swimwear if you plan to visit Murjan Splash Park.
- Keep a camera ready; the park’s fountains and gardens make perfect photo spots!
Where To Stay & Eat Nearby
Stay:
- The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal: Elegant and just a short drive away.
- Park Rotana Abu Dhabi: Modern comfort close to major attractions.
Eat:
- Jones The Grocer (near the park): Ideal for a casual lunch or coffee.
- Nolu’s Café: Offers delicious Afghan-Californian meals with a cozy atmosphere.
Live The Moment With Captain Dunes
Captain Dunes handles your visit to Khalifa Park, including transportation and insider tips. This park is the best combination of excitement, entertainment, and education, whether you are with family or friends. Make your Abu Dhabi city tour with Captain Dunes and enjoy the green nature of Khalifa Park in the most comfortable and stylish way.
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