Currencies
Background

Explore the Rich Heritage of Hili Archaeological Park

Discover the ancient wonders and serene beauty of Hili Archaeological Park in Abu Dhabi, a perfect blend of nature and history.

4.4

A brief summary to Hili Archaeological park

  • Monday 7 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-11 pm
  • Friday 7 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-11 pm

Nestled in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Hili Archaeological Park stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. This expansive park is not only an archaeological site but also a beautiful green oasis, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both historical insights and leisurely strolls amidst nature. The park showcases a variety of ancient relics, including burial mounds and remnants of ancient dwellings, which date back thousands of years. Walking through the park, visitors can appreciate the carefully preserved artifacts that tell stories of the past, providing invaluable insights into the lives of the early inhabitants of the area. The park is designed to be family-friendly, featuring well-maintained walking paths, seating areas, and interpretative displays that guide visitors through the history of the site. The lush landscaping enhances the experience, offering a serene environment where tourists can relax and immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere. Additionally, the park is open year-round, providing ample opportunity for exploration at any time. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, Hili Archaeological Park is a must-visit destination in Abu Dhabi. To enhance your visit, consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the archaeological significance of the site. The park also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, making each visit unique and engaging. As you wander through the lush greenery, take the time to appreciate the harmonious blend of nature and history that Hili Archaeological Park offers, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in some areas of the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Check the park's event calendar for any special cultural events during your visit.
  • Consider using a guided tour service for an enriched experience of the archaeological sites.
widget icon

Experience Hili Archaeological park

Getting There

  • Car

    From Al Ain Oasis, head east on Al Ain - Dubai Road (E66). Continue for approximately 10 km until you reach the Hili area. Take the exit toward Hili Park. Follow the signs leading to Hili Archaeological Park. The park is located at latitude 24.2927632 and longitude 55.7933136. There is ample parking available at the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    Start at the nearest bus stop in Al Ain Oasis. Look for bus routes that head towards Hili. You can take Bus 66, which travels to Hili Park. The journey will take about 25 minutes. Get off at the Hili Park stop, and from there, it is a short walk to Hili Archaeological Park. Make sure to check the bus schedule for times and frequency.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct approach, consider taking a taxi from Al Ain Oasis directly to Hili Archaeological Park. Simply inform the driver of your destination, and the ride should take about 15 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost will typically be around AED 15-25.

Popular Experiences near Hili Archaeological park

Popular Hotels near Hili Archaeological park