Almalahaa Park: A Green Oasis in Ismailia
Escape to Ismailia's green heart: Almalahaa Park offers tranquility with lush gardens, shaded paths, and fun play areas for kids.
Almalahaa Park, also known as Al-Malah Gardens or Navigation Gardens, is a refreshing green space nestled within the city of Ismailia. The park provides a tranquil environment with its diverse array of trees and plants, interwoven with well-maintained paths. Visitors can relax on wooden benches and under pergolas that offer shade from the sun. Families with children will appreciate the dedicated play area, equipped with swings and other games. Almalahaa Park serves as an ideal spot for a relaxing break while touring the city. Ismailia is known for its numerous gardens and parks, offering a refreshing escape with cleaner air compared to other governorates. Its location near the Suez Canal and Lake Timsah, combined with a mild climate, makes it a popular year-round destination.
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (October to April) to enjoy the park's greenery without the intense summer heat.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy a relaxing meal amidst the park's serene atmosphere.
- Supervise children closely in the play area to ensure their safety.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like the Suez Canal Authority International Museum or De Lesseps House.
A brief summary to Almalahaa Park
- H7QF+6P6, Sayed Mekkawy, Ismailia 1, Al Temsah, Ismailia Governorate, EG
Getting There
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Walking
From the Ismailia Museum, walk east along Sultan Hussein Street, then turn right onto Sayed Mekkawy Street. Almalahaa Park will be on your left, approximately a 10-minute walk. There are no entrance fees.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Ismailia. Ask your driver to take you to 'Almalahaa Park' on Sayed Mekkawy Street. A short taxi ride within the city center should cost around 25 EGP. Agree on the fare before starting your journey.
