UAE: Abu Dhabi Welcomes New Park, Marks Bahrain National Day

King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Park is now open in Abu Dhabi on the occasion of Bahrain's 54th National Day, which takes place on 16th December 2025, to commemorate the strong ties between the two nations.

The new park contains over 1,100 mature Ghaf trees and has been designed as an ideal destination for families, fitness enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike, offering a variety of immersive experiences within a distinctive environment.

These include elevated tracks, scenic trails, a vast canopy of trees, a pump track, a cycle path and an air-conditioned walkway, stretching about 700 metres.

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Parkgoers can enjoy open lawns, yoga and meditation decks, and vibrant play areas designed for children, in addition to dedicated fitness zones for People of Determination and senior visitors.

The park has a constructed café featuring a cooled outdoor terrace and an elevated vantage point that provides stunning views of the forest canopy.

Food trucks will also offer a variety of dining options alongside water fountains placed throughout for added convenience.

The new park will open under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT).

Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), said,“The opening of King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Park reflects the deep bond shared between the UAE and Bahrain, and most importantly, the fraternal relationship between their leaders, which extends to their peoples."

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