Parks & Beaches · Our pick in Dubai
Al Qudra Lakes and Love Lake
Open 24 hours


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About Al Qudra Lakes and Love Lake
The Al Qudra Lakes lie in the desert south of Dubai, with flamingos, foxes and oryx reported nearby; Love Lake is shaped like two hearts. visitdubai.com lists it as open 24 hours: swimming isn’t allowed, and charcoal barbecues are only for the marked spots.
Why it's on our list
- Sunset drive
- No swimming
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Al Qudra Lakes and Love Lake before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Al Qudra Lakes and Love Lake are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- Expo City DubaiRed Line27 km
- Dubai Investment ParkRed Line29 km
- Al FurjanRed Line31 km
Key sights
- Dubai Marina Walk36 kmCar or taxi 77 min
- Madinat Jumeirah38 kmCar or taxi 82 min
- Kite Beach40 kmCar or taxi 86 min
- The Dubai Mall41 kmCar or taxi 88 min
- The Dubai Fountain41 kmCar or taxi 88 min
- Burj Khalifa42 kmCar or taxi 88 min
- Atlantis The Palm42 kmCar or taxi 89 min
- Dubai International (DXB)46 kmCar or taxi 96 min
- Al Fahidi (Old Dubai)48 kmCar or taxi 102 min
- Abra across the Creek49 kmCar or taxi 102 min
Main railway stations
- Etihad Rail: Dubai Station30 kmCar or taxi 64 min