
Plan your Perfect Trip to Dubai Garden Glow - Timings, Location & Highlights
Imagination and Innovation know no bounds at the Dubai Garden Glow. One of the most popular attractions of Dubai, the Garden Glow is returning for its sixth season. Based on the theme - Back To Nature, the attraction is much more than just a feast for the eyes. Enjoy and learn as you traverse through this magical land full of wondrous installations and marvelous displays. From Dubai Garden Glow timings to must-visit highlights, here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit!
Dubai Garden Glow Timings
Saturday to Thursday you can visit the park between 5:00 PM and 10:30 PM. Dubai Garden Glow timings for Fridays and national holidays are 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The bookings counter is open till 9:45 PM.
Duration At Dubai Garden Glow
Spread over acres in Zabeel Park, you need at least 3 hours to enjoy the attraction. The best time to visit the park is just before dusk to enjoy the lights in their full glory.
Getting to Dubai Garden Glow
The Dubai Garden Glow’s location is the stunning Zabeel Park. The Glow Garden’s entry is through Gate 6 and 7.

The nearest Metro station to the Dubai Garden Glow’s location is Al Jafiliya Station on the Red Line. From here, the park is about 15 minutes away.

You can reach the Dubai Garden Glow by using these buses - 21, 27, 55, 88, 98E, and X28. You can choose the bus number that fits well with your location. Bus 32C runs directly from the airport and takes you to Dubai Garden Glow.

The easiest way to visit the theme park is by driving a car. There is ample parking space near the Dubai Garden Glow. The parking lot will take care of your car as you enjoy the attraction.
Facilities and Services
- You will find a lot of street food kiosks in the park for reasonable dining
- You get instant confirmation on your online bookings and free cancellation is available.
- Dubai Garden Glow has a parking lot if you wish to drive down a car.
- Every surface is sanitized regularly to keep your experience safe.
What To Do Around Dubai Garden Glow

Gather at the World’s biggest frame and picture the scenic views of Dubai. Located in Zabeel Park itself, the Dubai Frame is just 3 kilometers from the Glow Garden. The two towers of the Frame are joined by a bridge on top giving you a great vantage point to explore Dubai’s skyline.

Just 6 kilometers from the Dubai Glow Garden, located on the ground floor of the Dubai Mall is a gigantic Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. The 10-million liter tank is a spectacle full of sharks, rays and other 33,000 kinds of marine life creatures. You can experience the vivacious life underwater through the World’s largest acrylic panel.

Zabeel Park hosts one of the biggest flea markets in Dubai. Shop on a budget at this second-hand market. There is a store for your every need - from antiques to the latest fashion trends. You will find many gems in this hub of used and adored items.
Tips To Visit Dubai Garden Glow
- Wear respectable and modest clothes to the Dubai Garden Glow
- Do not bring outside food, toys, etc inside the park.
- Masks should be worn at all times and other safety precautions should be observed.
- The entry for children below 3 years is free.
- Pets are not allowed inside the park premises.
- Bring your ID to secure entry to the park.
- Non-smoking rules are to be strictly followed.
- Carry strollers for babies and toddlers as there is a lot of walking inside the park.
- You can carry your cameras inside the park.
FAQs
Yes. The Dubai Glow Garden is entering its 6th season and is open to visitors from October 2020 to May 2021.
Dubai Garden Glow’s ticket price is 65 AED per person.
Dubai Garden Glow timings:
The park is open for guests from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM on Sunday through Thursday. It is open till 11:00 PM on Fridays and national holidays.
You should visit the garden at dusk to witness the sunset and the bedazzling lighting.
Dubai Garden Glow is putting in dedicated effort to ensure a safe experience for everyone. Masks are mandatory for every guest inside the park. They provide contactless tickets and sanitize every surface and vehicle regularly. The staff is instructed to wear protective gear at all times and they are given temperature checks often.
No, outside food is prohibited. The park has many food kiosks and diners, you can pick the cuisine you like.
Yes, you can carry your cameras inside to capture the views of the park.
There are a variety of transport modes you can use to reach the park. A taxi would take you straight to Gate 6 and 7 which permit entry. You can also take a bus to reach the attraction. The closest metro station to the park is Al Jafiliya Station on the Red Line. Driving down to the park will be hassle-free too as there is plenty of parking space available.