Mushrif Park
A large family park on the eastern side of Dubai, about 16 km from the old centre. Dubai Municipality created it in 1982 and expanded it in 1989, and its stretches of desert woodland hold a swimming pool, cycle tracks, football fields and barbecue spots.
- Where
- Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 25.2194, 55.4506
Get the Mushrif Park stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Mushrif Park. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Dubai volume with your photos and a note.
Near Mushrif Park
Dubai Safari Park 4.7 km
A wildlife park at Al Warqa on the Hatta Road, run largely on solar energy. Animals from Africa and Asia live in open villages and safari zones, some of them seen from a guided drive.
Dubai Opera 11 km
A 2,000-seat performing arts centre in Downtown Dubai, its glass and steel shaped like a dhow. It opened in 2016 with Plácido Domingo, and the hall can change from theatre to concert hall to a flat floor for banquets.
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary 11 km
A wetland reserve at the old head of Dubai Creek, with the city's towers on the horizon. Migratory birds arrive in large numbers, flamingos among them, and hides along its edge let you watch them up close.
Sharjah Mosque 12 km
The largest mosque in the Emirate of Sharjah, a white building with domes and minarets in the Ottoman style. Besides serving worshippers, it has a library and a centre that welcomes non-Muslims.
Dubai Water Canal 13 km
A man-made waterway, opened in 2016, that carries Dubai Creek on from Business Bay through Safa Park and Jumeirah to the sea. Its 3.2 kilometres are lined with walkways and cycle paths, and a curtain of water pours off the Sheikh Zayed Road bridge, pausing when boats pass beneath.
Deira Clocktower 13 km
A clock tower on a roundabout in Deira, raised in the 1960s when Dubai was a far smaller city. It was first called the Dubai Clock Tower and remains one of the city's earliest modern landmarks.
Sharjah National Park 13 km
The largest park in Sharjah, covering about 63 hectares of lawns, trees and play areas on the edge of the city. Families come out at weekends to picnic in the shade and let children run.
Dubai Creek 14 km
The saltwater inlet the city grew up around, running about 14 kilometres inland and long its port for trade. Wooden abras still ferry people across between Deira and Bur Dubai, past dhows loading cargo along the wharves.
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Questions
Where is Mushrif Park?
Mushrif Park is in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Dubai Safari Park (4.7 km), Dubai Opera (11 km), Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary (11 km).
How do I get the Mushrif Park stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Mushrif Park and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Dubai volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Mushrif Park before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Dubai volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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