It is 10.53 km (6.54 mi) southwest of the traditional center of Dubai along Sheikh Zayed Road.

Approximately half of the park was demolished in 2014 to create space for the Dubai Canal project.

The Dubai government [Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum] tolerated these illegal immigrants due to the need for their labor.

In 2014, the northeastern half of the park was fenced off and demolished, as part of the land clearance for the Dubai Water Canal project.

The park has sports activities like Long tennis, Cycling, Football and Volleyball.