- Address: Al Barsha 3, Arjan Dubailand, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Area: 72000 sq. M. m
- Opening: February 14, 2013
Despite the short history created in the 60s of last century, the state of the United Arab Emirates is famous for its many attractions . Probably, there are no people who would not have heard of an artificial island in the form of a palm tree , a Dubai skyscraper of Burj Khalifa , Jumeirah mosque or water park Wilde Wadi . One of the most visited places by tourists from recent times has become a park of flowers in Dubai .
History of the park
On the day of All Lovers, on February 14, 2013 Dubai Dubai Miracle Garden was opened in Dubai. The largest flower garden in the world in Dubai occupies an area of 72,000 square meters. m. It's hard to believe that just a few years ago there was a desert on this place! Now the riot of colors of flowering plants pleases the eye, and the bizarre floral figures evoke constant admiration for the skill of landscape designers. The development of the park was entrusted to the best masters in the field of park art from Italy, the United States and other countries.
Features of the arrangement of a park of flowers in Dubai
This world's largest flower oasis is distinguished by its original landscape design:
- The portrait of Sheikh Zayed ibn Sultan al-Nahyan is the most remarkable place in the flower garden of Dubai Miracle Garden. Of flowers created a very realistic image of the founder of the UAE - the ruler, who made a worthy contribution to the prosperity of the Arab state. Around the portrait, 7 flower hearts are formed in accordance with the number of emirates that make up the country.
- The main attractions of the park. A picturesque flower wall 800 m long and almost 3 m high surrounds the park. Here is a grand 10-meter pyramid and a huge clock made of flowers. These unique attractions of the park were recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.
- Tracks with a total length of 4 km are laid for numerous visitors of the park of flowers in Dubai.
- Flora . In a magnificent oriental park, there are about 45 different kinds of flowers, some of which have never been grown in the region, and were brought to the UAE specifically for cultivation in the garden. The leading role in flower ensembles is played by lush petunia, which creates successful compositions in combination with the wheels, geranium, lobelia and other plant species.
- The drip irrigation system was created taking into account the hot and dry climate prevailing in the Middle East. She uses water from the sewer. Moisture and fertilizers are brought directly to the root system of plants, thereby ensuring the quality of irrigation and saving scarce water in the country.
- Flower design of the park . Bright floral flower beds, flowerpots and rosettes of different shapes and sizes alternate with emerald perfectly even lawns. Here you can find floral waterfalls and rivers, alley of multi-colored umbrellas and much more. Annually after closing the park is updated: new flower compositions and figures are created, landscape formations are formed.
Those who wish can be photographed near the unusual flower clock, modern and old cars and carriages, decorated with flowers. The floral aroma literally fills all the surrounding space, causing a sense of being in a magical garden. This amazingly beautiful park is a great place for romantic dates and family walks. - An aromatic garden is a herb and a plant that is collected from 200 countries of the world. Unlike other park areas, here plants can be plucked, but, of course, within reasonable limits. Visitors to the garden of fragrances are invited to brew tea from the herbs collected here. And in the garden of edible plants you can collect fruits or vegetables and make a salad of them.
- International Garden - the so-called park zone, in which the sculptures of the most famous landmarks of the UAE and the world are presented. Of course, they all consist of living flowering plants.
- Playground and shops. For children, the organizers of the park of flowers have arranged an excellent platform with swings and video games. Adults can visit a gift shop, cafe or restaurant, while the kids enjoy the game.
- The Butterfly Garden is a novelty that opened in a park of flowers. In the round garden, which consists of 9 hemispheres, in addition to beautiful flowers, the most diverse species of butterflies live.
Working hours Dubai Miracle Garden
The park of flowers in the UAE works in the winter: from early October to late May, as in the summer in the Emirates is extremely hot. Dubai Miracle Garden is open every day: on weekdays from 9:00. until 21:00, and on weekends and holidays - from 10:00. until 24:00. The best time to visit is after noon, and in the evening you can admire the sculptures, which are illuminated with colored lights.
Here you should adhere to the established rules, which prohibit walking on lawns, flower beds, sit on the grass and pick flowers in the park area.
Park of flowers in Dubai: how to get there?
To reach this popular holiday destination , which is located in the Al Barsha area , it is more convenient by taxi. You can use the metro . Then you need to get off at the Mall of Emiraites and get on the F30 bus. Several stops - and you're there. A ticket for an adult costs about $ 9, and for children under 3 years old and disabled entry is free.
All those who have visited the wonderful flower park in Dubai are told with admiration about it as a place that amazes with the freshness of living plants and incredible riot of colors.