Park · Abu Dhabi
Khalifa Park
Abu Dhabi
Photo of Khalifa Park and the surrounding area. Confirm hours on the official website.
About Khalifa Park
Large municipal park with fountains and a museum wing.
Visiting Khalifa Park
Khalifa Park is a park in Al Matar, Abu Dhabi. Municipal lawns, UNESCO oases and seasonal flower parks do not share one ticket. Posted hours start from: Often 08:00–22:00; seasonal parks vary. Municipal ticket or free. Seasonal parks extra.
How to get there
Abu Dhabi city buses use Hafilat, not Nol. Inter-emirate coaches from Dubai (E100 / E101 style services) drop at the central bus station — confirm the live ITC timetable. Downtown Dubai parks pair with the Red Line plus a short taxi. Al Ain, Hatta, RAK and Fujairah parks are road trips. Bring water in summer; midday grass is not shade.
Rules on the ground
Dogs, bikes, barbecues and football follow the gate signs. Miracle Garden-style parks are seasonal. Ladies’ hours exist in some DM parks.
Confirm hours, tickets and visitor rules on the Visit Abu Dhabi (DCT) before you go.
Hours, tickets and the official site
Confirm opening times and prices on the destination’s own page before you go — they change.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Khalifa Park charge an entry fee?
Municipal ticket or free. Seasonal parks extra. Khalifa Park is in Al Matar, Abu Dhabi. Municipal lawns, seasonal flower parks and designed civic parks do not share one ticket. Confirm on Visit Abu Dhabi (DCT).
When is Khalifa Park open?
Often 08:00–22:00; seasonal parks vary. Summer midday on open grass is harsh; winter evenings are the local peak. Check the operator the same day.
How do I get to Khalifa Park?
Khalifa Park is in Al Matar, Abu Dhabi — there is no Dubai Metro here. City buses use Hafilat (ITC), not Nol. From Dubai, budget an E-series coach or a car, then a taxi to Abu Dhabi.
Can I barbecue, cycle or bring a dog to Khalifa Park?
Large municipal park with fountains and a museum wing. Dogs, bikes, barbecues and football follow the gate signs — they are not automatic. Ladies’ hours exist in some Dubai Municipality parks. Read the board at Khalifa Park.