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Mangrove National Park

Mangrove National Park
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Mangrove National Park covers coastal wetlands in Abu Dhabi. Boardwalks allow access on foot while kayak tours cover the waterways. Watch for resident and migratory birds along the edges.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 7 of Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 7 Days

Visiting Mangrove National Park: what to know

Tickets
The Eastern Mangroves promenade is free. Jubail Mangrove Park charges a small fee. Kayak and tour fees apply.
Time needed
Two to three hours.
Best time
Early morning or late afternoon.
Getting there
Taxi to Eastern Mangroves on Abu Dhabi Island or to Jubail Mangrove Park on Jubail Island.

Abu Dhabi itineraries with Mangrove National Park

Day 7 of Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 7 Days

Qasr Al Watan and the mangroves

How Mangrove National Park fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Qasr Al WatanAbu Dhabi
  2. 13:00Emirates PalaceAbu Dhabi
  3. 16:00Mangrove National ParkAbu Dhabi
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Mangrove National Park FAQs

Is Mangrove National Park free?

The Eastern Mangroves promenade is free. Jubail Mangrove Park charges a small boardwalk fee, and kayak tours are paid.

How long is a kayak tour?

Tours usually last one to two hours depending on the route.

What can you see at Mangrove National Park?

Birds, crabs and fish are common in the mangroves and channels.

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