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Mangrove Magic: Abu Dhabi's Attraction Boom | |
| Sumita Pawar |
Jubail Mangrove Park has become a popular destination for nature lovers in the UAE, attracting over 150,000 visitors from October 2022 to March 2023.
The park's commitment to sustainability and dedication to providing engaging activities that allow visitors to connect with nature has contributed to this remarkable accomplishment.
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In line with Abu Dhabi's goal of planting 100 million mangrove trees, Jubail Island has launched a project to plant 1 million mangrove trees, with over 500,000 trees planted to date. The park engages visitors in edutainment and interactive mangrove tree-planting experiences, providing insight into the pivotal role that mangroves play in mitigating climate change and promoting biodiversity.
The park has attracted high-level dignitaries and partnerships with high-end entities, attesting to the significance of achieving a greener future. The tree planting initiative has also provided an educational experience for students, recognising the crucial role of education in promoting environmental consciousness.
Situated on Jubail Island in Abu Dhabi, the park offers a unique natural treasure that provides an escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere and abundant natural wonders that the park has to offer, with a plethora of activities to choose from, ranging from guided walks to kayaking tours and yoga classes.
As one of the leading eco-tourism destinations in the region, the park acknowledges the importance of promoting sustainable tourism practises to protect the environment while providing visitors with a unique and unforgettable experience. Jubail Mangrove Park is a perfect retreat for those seeking a natural haven and has become a popular choice among both tourists and residents alike.