Reem Island Canal — Attraction in Abu Dhabi

A beautiful and convenient public space that runs along the northern peninsula of Reem Island; and across its main roads.

The public space that the canal is (with its outdoor gym equipments, benches, flowerbeds, trees, etc.) provides also the most convenient pedestrian connection to most of the other notable public spaces in the neighborhood, namely the Central Park (and Mosque), the periphery seawalk, and other smaller parks. As such, it is not only an interesting public space per se, but also an essential functional unit within the neighborhood.

The water is quite transparent to a point one questions how muhlch chemicals it has that makes it so devoid of life. It should sacrifice a bit of its cristal-clearness to nurture the local flora and fauna. (There isn't even a single patch of seaweed!)

There are accessible connections (ramps) bridging different level heights, making it accessible to wheelchair and...

The canal walk is lovely. There are some parts (dead construction) that could easily be improved, but mostly it is nice. It has plants, palms are offering shade and some areas are really well maintained. However if you are walking when the sun is still out, don't forget...

Sadly is Very dirty and not maintained, not monitored, lights doesn't work at night , water leak close to the Reem central park been over a month and not fixed ... very sad to see the city spending this much money and projects and they leave...