Abu Dhabi offers a variety of parks, each providing unique amenities and experiences. Below is a comprehensive list of parks in Abu Dhabi, arranged in descending order of their area:

1. Khalifa Park

  • Location: Off East Ring Road, behind Twofour54.
  • Area: Approximately 500,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Swimming pool, slides, climbing area, fountains, gardens, amphitheater, and a train connecting various parts of the park. The design is inspired by Arabic and Islamic architecture.
  • Rules & Regulations: Entrance fee is AED 2.

2. Umm Al Emarat Park

  • Location: 15th Street between Airport Road and Karamah Street.
  • Area: Approximately 145,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: 1200-meter running track, amphitheater for outdoor events, multiple restaurants and food trucks, annual food festival, and a petting zoo featuring native animals.

3. Corniche Park

  • Location: Along the Corniche Road, western side of Abu Dhabi island.
  • Area: Approximately 80,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Children’s play areas, separate cycle and pedestrian pathways, restaurants, cafés, and Corniche Beach.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; specific regulations should be observed as posted on-site.

4. Capital Garden

  • Location: Muroor Road, near Khalifa Street.
  • Area: Approximately 56,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Shaded areas, children’s playgrounds, fountains, and a central pond.
  • Rules & Regulations: Entrance fee is AED 1; free for children aged 10 and under.

5. Al Khalidiya Park

  • Location: Between 30th and 16th Streets, Khalidiyah area.
  • Area: Approximately 50,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Shaded playgrounds, funfair with games machines, trampolines, and vending machines.
  • Rules & Regulations: Entrance fee is AED 1; free for children aged 10 and under.

6. Family Park, Corniche

  • Location: Corniche Central, near The Landmark and Sheraton Khalidiya.
  • Area: Approximately 40,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Farm, theater, bike hire, skateboard/BMX ramps, playgrounds, and a toddlers’ village.
  • Rules & Regulations: Free entry; open 24/7.

8. Heritage Park

  • Location: Corniche East, opposite Mina Port.
  • Area: Approximately 25,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Winding paths, fountains, well-kept lawns, small fort (closed to public), climbing frame in a sandpit, kiosks, and barbecue pits.
  • Rules & Regulations: Free entry; open 24/7.

9. Al Maqtaa Park

  • Location: Next to Darweesh Secondary School, Al Maqtaa area.
  • Area: Approximately 20,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Basketball hoops, play area, and inflatable slides available in the evening.
  • Rules & Regulations: Entrance fee is AED 1; inflatable slides cost AED 10 for 45 minutes.

10. Al Hudayriat Island Park

  • Location: Hudayriat Island, southwest of Abu Dhabi city.
  • Area: Approximately 3,000,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Cycling tracks, running paths, beach areas, water sports facilities, children’s playgrounds, and food trucks.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; specific regulations should be observed as posted on-site.

11. Eastern Mangroves Park

  • Location: Along the Eastern Mangroves Promenade, off Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street.
  • Area: Approximately 1,200,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Kayaking, paddleboarding, walking trails, bird watching opportunities, and guided eco-tours.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; activities may have associated fees.

12. Mushrif Central Park

  • Location: Al Mushrif area, off 15th Street.
  • Area: Approximately 140,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Botanical garden, animal barn, amphitheater, children’s garden, and evening cinema screenings.
  • Rules & Regulations: Entrance fee applies; open to families and women.

13. Al Nahyan Garden

  • Location: Intersection of Al Muroor Road and 11th Street.
  • Area: Approximately 65,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Children’s play areas, open green spaces, and seating areas.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; specific regulations should be observed as posted on-site.

14. Al Bateen Beach Park

  • Location: Al Bateen area, near Al Bateen Beach.
  • Area: Approximately 50,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Beach access, children’s play areas, picnic spots, and water sports facilities.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; beach attire regulations apply.

15. Delma Park

  • Location: Delma Street, near Al Nahyan Camp area.
  • Area: Approximately 30,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Jogging tracks, children’s playgrounds, fitness equipment, and shaded seating areas.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; specific regulations should be observed as posted on-site.

16. Al Falah Park

  • Location: Al Falah area, near Al Falah Street.
  • Area: Approximately 25,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Children’s play areas, sports courts, and picnic spots.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; specific regulations should be observed as posted on-site.

17. Electra Park

  • Location: Electra Street, behind Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre.
  • Area: Approximately 20,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Children’s play areas, seating areas, and open green spaces.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; specific regulations should be observed as posted on-site.

18. Al Markaziyah Park

  • Location: Al Markaziyah area, near Corniche Road.
  • Area: Approximately 15,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Children’s playgrounds, walking paths, and landscaped gardens.
  • Rules & Regulations: Public access; specific regulations should be observed as posted on-site.

19. Khalidiyah Ladies Park

  • Location: Khalidiyah area, near 32nd Street.
  • Area: Approximately 10,000 square meters.
  • Amenities: Children’s play areas, walking tracks, and shaded seating areas.
  • Rules & Regulations: Entrance restricted to women and children; entrance fee applies.