Park offers free access to teachers in capital
ABU DHABI: Umm Al Emarat Park is offering teachers complimentary access to Umm Al Emarat Park to mark International Teacher’s Day on Monday (Oct.5.)
The offer comes as a token of appreciation for all the hard work and commitment teachers have shown to the academic sector, despite all the challenges they faced due to the pandemic.
Rasha Kablawi, Head of Umm Al Emarat Park’s Corporate Affairs and Communications Department, said: “Teachers today are juggling remote and in-class learning in a COVID-19 world, whilst ensuring their students remain as safe as possible and continue their education. At Umm Al Emarat Park, an important part of our ethos is to create opportunities to educate. On International Teacher’s Day, we wanted to show our appreciation for the teachers who have remained dedicated their profession despite the obstacles they have faced.”
To avail the offer, teachers just need to show personal proof that confirms their employment, to the park’s ticketing staff at Umm Al Emarat Park’s main gate.
Umm Al Emarat Park continues to implement the highest standards of safety and precautionary measures as part of its continued commitment to ensure guests safely enjoy their experience. Guests are also requested to wear masks and maintain social distancing at all times.
Umm Al Emarat Park is the largest green space in the centre of Abu Dhabi bringing people together in a family-friendly environment. A unique destination, the park offers guests vibrant community and wellness events, in addition to explorative learning through play and diverse dining experiences, all whilst connecting with nature.
Umm Al Emarat Park is Abu Dhabi’s green destination, bringing together friends and families for relaxation, exercise and play in the heart of the city. Inspired by the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his vision of preserving the UAE’S cultural and natural history, Umm Al Emarat Park is the lungs of the nation’s capital and one of the oldest and largest urban parks in Abu Dhabi.
Since its establishment in 1982, Umm Al Emarat Park has collaborated with local and international organisations to host events for hundreds of thousands of guests.
The park supports “education through recreation” for various age groups, promoting an active lifestyle through an exciting year-round calendar of events and experiences.