Quranic Park is an interactive learning center that aims to revive Islamic history, culture and religion. The park contains about 40 sculptures that are all in different shapes and sizes. Quranic Park is one of the best parks in Dubai. It is a sprawling 64 hectare site inspired by the features mentioned in the Holy Quran. The park is free to enter and has lush green scenery and a beautiful lake. The artworks showcase Islamic civilization, including its principles, history, science and mathematics.
The park is located in Dubai Investment Park which is the largest urban development project in the world. The best time to visit Quranic Park Dubai is during Ramadan, between dawn and dusk. The park is open after sunset during the month and it takes you less than 5 minutes to travel from Dubai's nearest metro station, Dubai Marina.
Quranic Park Dubai offers a variety of visitor experiences, from innovative family entertainment to educational learning opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities day or night in three zones: Gardens, Cultural Center and Media City.
There are four sections in Quranic Park: Cave of Miracles, The Greenhouse, The Lake and The Orchards.
Cave of Miracles
This man-made cave houses interactive displays that show seven of the miracles mentioned in the Holy Quran. You can see exhibits of the miracles of Prophet Uzair (PBUH), Prophet Musa/Moses (PBUH) and others at the park. There are video clips throughout the cave as visitors pass through. A guide points you in the right direction after each clip. This is a great opportunity for Dubai residents who speak Arabic to learn more about Islam.
Entry Fee: AED 5
The Greenhouse
The Greenhouse, also known as The Glass House, contains 29 plants and trees that are mentioned in the Holy Quran. You can find corn, olive trees, basil, barley, pomegranates, banana, wheat and various other flora. Keep an eye out for a signpost at the entrance of the Greenhouse that lists all the trees and plants present there.
Visitors can walk through these beautiful and peaceful places and learn about various trees and plants through descriptive panels. Walk up the ramp to the observation deck for great views and a chance to take some memorable photos. The Greenhouse is located towards the back of the park.
There are also restrooms in here and spaces for people to pray. Feeling hungry? Stop by a small food cart outside The Greenhouse that sells snacks and beverages.
Entry Fee: AED 5
The lake
Visitors can also see a beautiful lake in the middle of the greenhouse. The split lake symbolizes the miracle of the serpent that appeared when Prophet Moses threw his rod at God's command. The appearance of the serpent was God's way of establishing the truth of His sovereignty and the sincerity of the prophet to stubborn individuals.
The orchards
Dubai Quranic Park has 12 Islamic gardens in addition to lush green lawns and a lake. Spread across the park, they contain more than 12 different species of plants. You can find fig, olive, black seed, cucumber, lentil, ginger, palms, grapes, basil, citrus and pomegranate orchards. There are even kiosks with golden Arabic calligraphy describing what these gardens contain and their benefits.
Key facilities in the park
An outdoor theatre
Solar trees
On-site Wi-Fi
Cycling and walking tracks
Location: 6FRC+4P4 - Al Khawaneej - Al Khawaneej 1 - Dubai
The Quranic Park location in Dubai is Al Khawaneej area , near Al Mushrif Park and Last Exit Al Khawaneej by Meraas.
Entry Fee: Entering the Quranic Park itself is absolutely free.
Here are the Dubai Quran Park fees for the Cave of Miracles and Glass House:
Glass House: AED 5 per person
Cave of Miracles: AED 5 per person
Visiting Hours: The park operates seven days a week. Here are the timings:
Weekdays (Saturday to Thursday): 09:00 am to 09:00 pm
Weekends (Fridays): 03:00 pm to 09:00 pm
How To Reach
If you’re travelling by car, you can access the park via Al Khawaneej Road (D89). From the roundabout, exit onto Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street (D54), where the Quranic Park Dubai is located.
The nearest Dubai Metro line to the Quranic Park Dubai is the Rashidiya Station, from where the park is a 10-minute drive away. Looking to travel by RTA bus? Visitors can use RTA buses 11A and 11B, which stop near Quran Park.