Timeline
17:11
Unwind Specialty Boardgame Cafe
Grab a game and a drink at a nearby café before heading to the park.
17:53
Walk to Zabeel Park. This is the best spot in town for a remarkable glimpse of the desert and hot Dubai. Arrive early to find a good vantage point for the sun setting toward the WNW.
18:41
Watch the sunset. The golden light starts about 18:10, leading into the sunset at 18:41.
19:11
Head back toward the landmark area for dinner. This pizza place is open 24/7, so you can eat whenever you are ready after the view.
Local tip
The walk from the café to the park takes about 6 minutes, but the walk from the park to the dinner spot is longer. Plan your timing so you are not rushing between the park and the restaurant.
Check before you go
- Zabeel Park is open, but check specific event hours if visiting during special exhibitions.
- Unwind Specialty Boardgame Cafe is open Mo-Th 08:00-23:00 and Fr-Su 08:00-24:00.
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