Football ground
The natural green-grass football ground is comfortable to play on and avoids artificial turf.
Al Nasr Club
Oud Metha
Al Nasr Club in Oud Metha is a broad sports venue anchored by a well-regarded football stadium and training facilities. Reviews also highlight badminton courts, swimming lessons and indoor activities, with ample parking making the large complex practical for regular sports visits.
Reputation Score
4.4
★★★★☆
1,134 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Sports facilities
Visitors describe the stadium and wider sports infrastructure as large, well maintained and among Dubai’s strongest.
Badminton setup
Badminton courts have adequate lighting, sound flooring and benches near each court for breaks.
Swimming coaches
Parents praise the swimming instruction for children, including coaching aimed at students seeking professional guidance.
Parking
Ample or free parking is repeatedly mentioned, including parking inside the club.
Indoor options
The complex includes indoor activities such as bowling, ice skating and squash, useful when outdoor training is not the plan.
PCR service
The PCR drive-through was reported as fast, with one visitor completing the process in 10 minutes.
Tips for a Better Visit
Book ahead. Reserve your court or activity in advance; one badminton and sports visitor says advance booking is necessary.
Call first. If you are going for ice skating, call first because the rink may not be available.
Allow time. For swimming lessons or tryouts, confirm the exact building and route beforehand; internal directions have been confusing.
Use parking. Drivers can look for the club’s ample or free on-site parking, which several reviews found convenient.
Plan the visit
Practical details
68R6+JPC - 19th St
Oud Metha, Dubai
| Mon | 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tue | 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 9:00 AM – 11:15 PM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Sun | 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
football stadium
The football stadium is a major draw, with reviews describing it as beautiful and world class.
swimming pool
The training pool is described as 25 metres by 20 metres, with swimming across the width permitted.
Bowling center
The bowling centre has eight lanes and was described as an affordable indoor way to spend time with friends.
Common Concerns
Pool upkeep
The swimming area’s lockers and showers were described as needing serious maintenance, with the entrance also called very old.
Pool hygiene
A reviewer noticed people walking around the pool in shoes and felt hygiene controls were too weak for a children’s training pool.
Restrooms
One review reports awful restrooms and, in an older visit, toilets without water.
Ice availability
Ice skating or the ice rink may not be available, so access should be confirmed before travelling.
Wayfinding
First-time visitors have reported wrong security directions and confusing internal routes to the swimming academy.
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The Bottom Line
Al Nasr Club is a large sports complex in Oud Metha, best known for football but useful beyond match days. You can play on a natural green-grass football ground, book badminton courts, attend children’s swimming lessons or use indoor activities such as bowling and ice skating. The stadium and training grounds receive especially strong praise, while badminton users mention adequate lighting and good flooring.
Getting there is relatively easy for drivers: reviews mention ample or free parking inside the premises, wide internal roads and an accessible location. The site is big, though, and first-time visitors have sometimes received wrong directions to the swimming academy. If you are visiting for a tryout, lesson or training session, confirm the exact entrance and destination before setting off.
Advance booking is also advised for sports courts and activities. The main caution is uneven upkeep. The football and many sports facilities are praised, but the swimming pool’s lockers, showers and entrance have been described as old and in need of renovation.
One swimmer also reported people wearing shoes around the pool, raising hygiene concerns. Ice skating may not always be available, so call before going. A PCR drive-through was reported to take only 10 minutes, though that is a separate service experience rather than a sports recommendation.