Dubai Safari Park
A large wildlife park with about 3,000 animals, divided into African, Asian and Arabian desert zones, best explored by vehicle.
Located in Al Warqa'a, the park is divided into areas including the African Village, Asian Village, Arabian Desert and Explorer Village, with giraffe feeding, lions, tigers, orangutans and Arabian oryx. Tickets start at about AED 60; combination passes that include the Safari journey cost about AED 100 or more. The park closes in summer, roughly June to September. Arrive early in the morning to avoid the heat. It is about a 25-minute drive from the city centre.
Opening hours
Approx. 09:00–18:00 (seasonal)
Nearby sights
- Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
- Dubai Frame
- IMG Worlds of Adventure
- Al Seef
- Museum of the Future
- Al Fahidi Historical District
- Dubai Mall / Dubai Fountain
- Burj Khalifa