There is nothing better than taking in the fresh air and engaging in outdoor activities, and Al Reem Central Park is one of the best outdoor recreational spots in Abu Dhabi.
Developed by Aldar Properties, the park stretches over one million square feet with a community lawn, playground, skating arena, city beach, canal walk and a mosque. The park is full of entertainment and fun; it is the perfect destination for residents and visitors.
Reem Central Park
The park is a family-friendly outdoor destination that is a gateway for Reem Island‘s residents. You will enjoy a budget-friendly day of fun and entertainment. Another advantageous aspect of this park is that it is one of the free public parks in Abu Dhabi.
Location
Oud Street, Shams Gate District, Reem Island, Abu Dhabi.
Nearby Communities
- City of Lights: 6 minutes away
- Tamouh: 7 minutes away
- Najmat Abu Dhabi: 9 minutes away
- Downtown Abu Dhabi: 10 minutes away
- Al Maryah Island: 11 minutes away
Nearby Transportation Options
The park is accessible via public transportation; you can use the bus to reach it, and the nearest bus stop is Al ‘Oud St / Union National Bank station, right on the other side of the street.
Nearby Attractions
- Al Fay Park: 8 minutes away
- Reem Mall: 8 minutes away
- Galleria Mall: 11 minutes away
- The Promenade – Al Maryah Island: 12 minutes away
- Al Zahiya Slipway: 15 minutes away
Things to Do
The park features various recreational activities for the whole family, entertaining kids and adults alike. It includes basketball courts, football courts, a climbing wall, a shaded playground, some fountains and other water features to keep kids entertained.
1. Stunning Artwork
Aldar Properties partnered with Abu Dhabi Art 2019, commissioning local-based artists to create unique art pieces throughout the park. Art lovers will enjoy the views of the colourful flooring and incredible motifs on the staircase, playground and walls. The place is Instgramable, and you can take cool pictures there for memories!
2. Canal Walk
The Canal Walk is an open space with a sizable natural lawn, gorgeously crafted doors, and an artificial canal on both sides. Visitors can enjoy a stroll around the park and explore the roads nearby.
3. Reem Island Skatepark
At the heart of the park, between two bridges, is where you will find the Reem Island Skate Park. This area has several obstacles that are appropriate for scooters and roller skates, as well as artificial lawns. So, whether you are a professional skater or just starting, it is a great place to stop by.
4. Beach Walk
The Beach Walk, a sandy area close to the water, is a great location for walks, building sandcastles, or simply relaxing and gazing at the nearby mangroves. There is also a beach volleyball set up where you can watch players all afternoon or participate yourself.
5. Restaurants
After a long day at the park, you can enjoy a nice meal at one of the many eateries and food trucks that serve different cuisines. You will find them at the centre of the park with nearby seating areas.
- Quince Restaurant (American)
- Ventuno Restaurant (Italian)
- Santorini Cafe
Entrance Fees
Free
Opening Hours
Daily: 06:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: +971 8 002 5327
Email: customercare@aldar.com
