Dubai Frame is located inside Zabeel Park, Gate 4, Dubai — one of the city's largest parks, situated between the older Karama and Zabeel districts. It's easily accessible by multiple transport options. This guide covers every way to get there, step by step.
Dubai Frame Address
Dubai Frame, Zabeel Park, Gate 4, Al Kifaf, Dubai, UAE. You can search "Dubai Frame" directly in Google Maps or Apple Maps — both navigate accurately to the entrance.
By Metro (Recommended for Budget Travellers)
The Dubai Metro is the cleanest and most reliable way to get close to Dubai Frame. Here's the step-by-step route:
- 1.Take the Red Line to World Trade Centre Metro Station
- 2.Exit the station and take a taxi or RTA bus — the Frame is approximately 1.5km away
- 3.A taxi from World Trade Centre takes about 5 minutes and costs AED 12–15
- 4.Alternatively, RTA Bus 27 runs close to Zabeel Park (check RTA app for current stops)
- 5.Total metro + taxi journey from Downtown Dubai: approximately 20–25 minutes
Note: Dubai Frame is not directly adjacent to a metro station. A short taxi or bus ride after the metro is required.
By Taxi, Uber, or Careem (Easiest Option)
Taxis are the easiest and most comfortable option for visitors. Tell your driver: "Zabeel Park, Gate 4" or simply "Dubai Frame" — all drivers know it. Uber and Careem both work in Dubai and will navigate directly to the entrance.
- ▸From Downtown Dubai / Burj Khalifa: approximately AED 15–20, 10–15 minutes
- ▸From Dubai International Airport (DXB): approximately AED 35–50, 20–30 minutes
- ▸From Dubai Marina: approximately AED 50–70, 30–40 minutes
- ▸From Deira / Gold Souk: approximately AED 20–30, 20–25 minutes
- ▸From JBR / The Walk: approximately AED 55–75, 35–45 minutes
By Car (Driving & Parking)
If you're driving, navigate to Zabeel Park, Gate 4. Free parking is available inside and around Zabeel Park — on weekdays parking is easy to find. On weekends, arrive early as the park gets busy.
- ▸Zabeel Park has a dedicated car park accessible from the main road
- ▸Parking is free inside the park (confirm on-site, as policies may change)
- ▸On-street paid parking is also available on surrounding roads (use RTA Mparking app)
By RTA Bus
RTA (Roads and Transport Authority) buses serve Zabeel Park. Check the RTA app or Google Maps transit directions for current bus routes — public transport routes are updated regularly. Bus 27 and several other routes pass near the park.
Getting There from Key Dubai Landmarks
- ▸From Dubai Mall / Burj Khalifa: ~10–15 min by taxi (AED 15–20)
- ▸From City Walk / Jumeirah: ~10–15 min by taxi (AED 20–25)
- ▸From Dubai International Airport (Terminal 1/2/3): ~20–25 min by taxi (AED 35–50)
- ▸From Dubai Marina: ~30–40 min by taxi (AED 50–70); or metro + taxi ~45 min total
- ▸From Gold Souk / Deira: ~20 min by taxi (AED 20–30)
- ▸From JBR / The Walk: ~35 min by taxi or metro to Dubai Frame Metro then taxi
What to Do When You Arrive
Enter Zabeel Park through Gate 4 — you'll pay a small park entry fee of AED 5 per person (separate from your Dubai Frame ticket). The Frame itself is clearly visible from the entrance. If you've booked your tickets online, head straight to the dedicated fast-entry lane and scan your QR code.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a metro station at Dubai Frame?
There is no metro station directly at Dubai Frame. The nearest metro station is World Trade Centre (Red Line), approximately 1.5km away. Take a short taxi or bus from there.
How long does it take to get to Dubai Frame from Dubai Airport?
By taxi from Dubai International Airport (DXB), expect 20–30 minutes depending on traffic. By metro + taxi, allow 40–50 minutes.
Can I walk to Dubai Frame from the metro?
Technically yes — it's about 1.5km from World Trade Centre station. However, in summer heat (40°C+) walking is strongly inadvisable. In cool months (October–April) it's a pleasant 15–20 minute walk.
Is parking free at Dubai Frame?
Zabeel Park has free parking available. On-street parking nearby charges via RTA Mparking. Note: there is a small Zabeel Park entry fee of AED 5 per person separate from your Dubai Frame ticket.
What is the best way to get to Dubai Frame?
Taxi or Uber/Careem is the most convenient option. Simply tell the driver "Zabeel Park, Gate 4" or "Dubai Frame" and they will take you directly there.