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Palm Jumeirah
The world's largest artificial island shaped like a palm tree, home to luxury resorts, beaches, and the iconic Atlantis hotel at its crescent.
10 km · about 20 min drive
AsiaUnited Arab EmiratesDubai
Al Furjan
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Asia
About Al Furjan
Al Furjan works well as a base: 10 minutes from Jebel Ali, 10km from Palm Jumeirah.
Al Furjan is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with about 26,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Jebel Ali, about 5 km away.
Al Furjan (Arabic: الفرجان) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE, serving Al Furjan and surrounding areas in Jebel Ali.
The station opened as part of Route 2020, created to link to Expo 2020, on 1 January 2021. It is located on an elevated section of the metro above GardensRead more
Boulevard, on the boundary between Al Furjan and Discovery Gardens. Until 31 May 2021, it was the final station in operation on Route 2020. Beyond this station, the metro line goes underground again.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Al Furjan?
Within an hour or so of Al Furjan: Palm Jumeirah (10 km), Ski Dubai (11 km), Wild Wadi Waterpark (13 km), Burj Al Arab (13 km).
Are there any good drives near Al Furjan?
The nearest famous roads are Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road, Jebel Jais Road and Jebel Jais Mountain Road.
Where is Al Furjan?
Al Furjan is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, about 5 km from Jebel Ali.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 26,000
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Region
- Dubai
- Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates
- 25.0265, 55.1457
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Worth the detour from Al Furjan
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Ski Dubai
Indoor ski resort and snow park inside the Mall of the Emirates featuring a real penguin encounter.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Wild Wadi Waterpark
Iconic Dubai waterpark themed around Arabian folklore adjacent to the Burj Al Arab with interconnected rides.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Burj Al Arab
Sail-shaped luxury hotel on its own artificial island in Dubai, often called the world's most luxurious hotel.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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LEGOLAND Dubai
Dubai's family-friendly LEGOLAND park with over 40 rides and a water park in Dubai Parks and Resorts.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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IMG Worlds of Adventure
Dubai's massive indoor theme park featuring Marvel, Cartoon Network, and dinosaur-themed zones.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Motiongate Dubai
Hollywood-inspired theme park in Dubai Parks featuring attractions based on DreamWorks, Columbia Pictures, and Lionsgate films.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building at 828 metres, a supertall skyscraper and centrepiece of downtown Dubai.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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