Mushrif Park


The largest city of the UAE , Dubai, is known not only for its ultra-modern skyscrapers , comfortable hotels , various entertainment venues , but also beautiful recreation areas . Here is the Mushrif Park - the largest in all the Arab Emirates. It was founded in 1980, and in 1989 the park was significantly expanded. It is located near the airport of Dubai .

History of the park

Over the years, residents of Dubai , wishing to take a break from the bustling city life, came to these places. Picnic in the shade of perennial trees. Correctly assessing the situation, the government of the emirate decided to equip the park in these territories, using the unique natural features of these places.

Features of the park

The basis of landscape design Mushrif is an unusual combination of desert spaces with the luxury of tropical vegetation:

  1. The greenery of the park is about 30,000 different types of trees and shrubs, alpine hills and rock gardens. The remote territory (distance to the center of Dubai 15 km) has allowed to create here a quiet and secluded place for a quiet family vacation with children away from the noisy metropolis. That is why in the Mushrif Park you can meet not only tourists, but also local residents.
  2. The international village is the main highlight of Mushrif Park. After visiting here, you will see the differences in everyday life and culture of different countries of the world. Among 13 layouts of houses there are dwellings of Japanese and Englishmen, Indians and Danes, Thais and other nationalities. Many of the local artifacts tell about life in the United Arab Emirates.
  3. Artificial lakes and fountains are the main decorations of the Mushrif Park, which give holidaymakers a life-giving coolness on hot days.
  4. Playgrounds are designed for children of any age. Here you can ride a carousel and a swing, climb the stairs and labyrinths, play board games or play with mini-cars. Children can ride a pony, a camel or in a trailer on a mini railway.
  5. Pools located in the park are valued in hot Emirates in gold. Among them there are also such reservoirs, which are intended only for women.
  6. Picnic places in the park are equipped with everything you need: tables and benches, there are canopies, gazebos and grill.

How to get to the Mushrif Park?

To get to this place of rest, you can take a taxi or rent a car and follow the road signs along the Al Khawaneej Rd road towards the international airport.