Explore the charming Al Muteena Park in Deira, Dubai
Deira district is a cherished part of Old Dubai that’s bustling with activity. Be it vibrant souks, buzzing coffee shops, eclectic restaurants, or busy street corners, Deira is a unique quarter of the city with an atmosphere all of its own. Aside from all the hustle and hurry, the area is also home to the Al Muteena Park Dubai – a serene lush green oasis located amidst the intoxicatingly fantastic chaos.
THINGS TO DO AT AL MUTEENA PARK DEIRA
The Al Muteena Park in Deira is popular among the residents of the area. This tranquil space is an excellent place to enjoy some time outdoors in the heart of Old Dubai. Let’s find out more about the park and various things to do there.
PERFECT PLACE FOR A JOG OR WORKOUT
One of the most popular things to do at Al Muteena Parks is to go for a jog, have a brisk walk, or indulge in other forms of exercise.
Those who don’t have the time or inclination to be a gym can visit the park and make the most of the 1.3-kilometre walkway. The park is said to resemble the popular La Rambla Park in Barcelona, Spain.
The walkway is lined with palm trees making the park cooler and ideal for a run or workout, even during some of the hotter months, particularly in the morning and evening.
GO FOR A MORNING OR EVENING WALK
Homeowners and tenants living in apartments in Deira and nearby areas can start their day with an early morning walk or go for a relaxing stroll after sunset to unwind. This beautiful park is perfect for a lovely mind-clearing walk at any time of day.
GRAB A BITE TO EAT AT THE NEARBY RESTAURANTS TO AL MUTEENA PARK
After all the exercise and strolling, you can treat yourself to a feast at any of the several hole-in-the-wall restaurants in Al Muteena Park, Deira. This is a great spot for foodies who wish to explore street cuisine specialities from Lebanon, India, Pakistan and the Philippines.
The Kitakits Kafe and Klubb – a popular Filipino nightclub is also located near the park. Here are some of the top restaurants near the Al Muteena Park in Deira:
- Bombay to Mumbai Café
- Al Safa Restaurant
- Zahret Lebanon Restaurant
- Fiesta Pinoy
- Kalpakavadi
- Kabab Erbil Iraqi
- Pak Darbar Restaurant
AL MUTEENA PARK LOCATION AND TIMINGS
Al Muteena Park’s address is: Main Al Muteena Street, Deira, Dubai. The park is open 24 hours a day.
HOW TO GET TO THE PARK?
You can take RTA bus routes 10, C14, C7 and E303 to reach the park. It will take you around 3 minutes to walk to the park from the bus stop at the Al Muteena Branch of the Emirates Cooperative Society.
AL MUTEENA PARK ENTRY FEE
Al Muteena Park is a public park in Deira Dubai with no entry fee.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
IS BARBEQUE ALLOWED IN AL MUTEENA PARK DEIRA?
No, unfortunately, the park does not have a dedicated BBQ section. If barbecue action is your thing, check out the best outdoor BBQ spots in Dubai.
ARE PETS ALLOWED IN AL MUTEENA PARK IN DEIRA?
No, Muteena Park is not pet-friendly, but here are some of the pet-friendly parks in Dubai where you can take your furry friend along.
IS THERE A KIDS PLAY AREA AT THE PARK?
The park has a separate nearby kids’ play area for the little ones. Children can have a ton of fun in the soft sand play area or on the slides and swings.
CAN I PLAY BALL GAMES AT THE PARK?
Yep, sports-lovers can play basketball, volleyball at the dedicated courts located near the Muteena Park.
That’s all for our guide to Al Muteena Park in Deira. Located in the heart of the district, the park is a perfect lush-green oasis with a small play area for kids nearby. We hope you enjoy your visit.
Looking for more info on Dubai’s parks? Check out our super-useful guide to the most prominent of the other public parks in Dubai. Similarly, don’t forget to visit the iconic Quranic Park in Dubai, where visitors can learn more about the holy book in a truly beautiful setting. Another park certainly worth visiting is Satwa Park.
