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Sunset

Golden Hour at Hor Al Anz

Catch the late afternoon light in Hor Al Anz with a sweet treat, a quiet park view, and a relaxed evening finish.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:49

    Bakery Al Hamriyah

    Pick up a warm pastry or coffee from Bakery Al Hamriyah. It is open 24/7, so you can grab something anytime before the sun goes down.

  2. 17:09

    Abu Hail Park

    Walk to Abu Hail Park. It is a short stroll from the bakery. Find a quiet bench or a spot near the greenery to settle in.

  3. 17:49

    Abu Hail Park

    Watch the sunset. On 15 January the sun sets at 17:49 toward the WSW. Abu Hail Park is located to the SW of the library anchor, offering a clear view of the horizon as the golden light fades.

  4. 18:19

    Dubai Public Library - Hor Al Anz

    End your evening at Dubai Public Library - Hor Al Anz. Walk back to the library to browse the shelves or sit in the reading area for a calm close to the afternoon.

Local tip

The walk between the bakery and the park is short and easy. If you prefer a different snack, Granada café (14 min walk) and Al Yemen Mandi Restaurant (7 min walk) are also nearby and open late.

Check before you go

  • Bakery Al Hamriyah is open 24/7.
  • Granada is open Mo-Su 06:00-02:00.
  • Al Yemen Mandi Restaurant is open Mo-Su 09:00-02:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Dubai (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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