Peaceful waters and green landscape at Al Wadi, Dubai Safari Park

Park zone

Al Wadi

Peaceful waters, lush landscapes and riverbank wildlife at the calm heart of the park.

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  • 2Dining outlets
  • Water birdsPelicans & black swans
  • ViewpointsFor family photos
  • Pony WalkFree with your ticket

About the zone

The serene heart
of the park

Stroll along peaceful waters, surrounded by lush landscapes and captivating wildlife. Enjoy scenic viewpoints, meet fascinating animals that live along the riverbanks, and discover interactive experiences that bring you closer to nature.

Whether you are capturing the perfect photo, enjoying a family outing, or simply soaking in the tranquil beauty, Al Wadi combines relaxation, exploration, and wildlife discovery.

Landscaped pathways beside the water at Al Wadi

The heart of the park

A Serene Escape

After a thrilling day of safaris and animal encounters, Al Wadi is the ultimate sanctuary. Walk the landscaped pathways, listen to the gentle sound of flowing water, and watch elegant waterbirds glide across the surface.

What's here

Al Wadi is home to

  • 2 Dining Outlets

    Enjoy a delicious meal or a refreshing drink while overlooking the tranquil, flowing waters of the valley.

  • Riverbank Wildlife

    Meet the fascinating bird species that gracefully call the peaceful banks of the Al Wadi River their home.

  • Scenic Viewpoints

    Capture the perfect family photo with lush green landscapes and stunning water features as your backdrop.

  • Ultimate Relaxation

    Take a quiet break from exploring the park and soak in the calm, natural beauty of this beautiful oasis.

Where to eat

Eat in Al Wadi

Sit-down meals and quick bites in Al Wadi. Vegetarian options in every dining area.

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Find your way around Al Wadi

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Meet our stars

Animals of Al Wadi

Get up close with the incredible animals that call Al Wadi home.

  • Great White Pelican at Al Wadi, Dubai Safari Park

    Great White Pelican

    Elegant, large waterbirds often seen gliding smoothly across the surface of the Al Wadi river.

  • Black Swan at Al Wadi, Dubai Safari Park

    Black Swan

    Beautiful and graceful birds that add a touch of tranquility to the lush green riverbanks.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

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Where can I eat in Al Wadi?

Al Wadi has two sit-down Italian restaurants, La Venezia and Oregano, both with vegetarian options and views over the water.

Is the Pony Walk free?

Yes. The Pony Walk is free with your park ticket and runs at 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Al Wadi.

How do I get to Al Wadi?

Take the park train to Al Wadi Station.

What facilities are in Al Wadi?

Al Wadi has toilets in 3 locations, a baby changing room, an information desk and a ticket counter.

Six zones, one wild day

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