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The towers are described as spacious, clean and well organised, with many elevators and helpful security staff.
Al Barsha South
Dubai Science Park by TECOM Group is a science, health and pharma-focused free zone community in Al Barsha South, with offices, laboratories and warehouses. Visitors also come for facilities such as Warehouse Gym, landscaped park areas and sports courts, while businesses use it as a base for research-related companies.
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The towers are described as spacious, clean and well organised, with many elevators and helpful security staff.
Parking is available inside the building, with the first two hours free according to a recent review.
Warehouse Gym is specifically praised as the best gym by one visitor, making it a useful on-site facility.
The public park has jogging and bike tracks, a football court, seating, bathrooms, prayer rooms and a children's play area.
Reviews identify the community as home to pharma, biotech, chemical and medical manufacturing companies.
Several reviews describe the area as peaceful and calm, with one calling it a welcome break from the surrounding concrete.
Check parking. Confirm the parking terms at the barrier and keep your entry and exit times; one visitor was charged Dh 40 after a system error.
Allow driving. Plan to arrive by car, as one visitor said you have to take a car always.
Use entrance pin. Give ride-hailing drivers clear entrance directions because the private road to the main entrance may not appear on Google Maps.
Confirm bookings. If you want the football pitch, confirm availability before travelling; a visitor received no reply to calls or emails.
Pack lightly. The park allows food and coffee but not a full-scale picnic, so plan for a short outdoor stop rather than a picnic day.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Tue | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Wed | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Thu | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Fri | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
The football pitch is a bookable sports facility, although one reviewer reported difficulty getting a response.
The landscaped public park includes a basketball court.
A review specifically identifies the Dubai Science Park laboratory Complex as part of the site.
One visitor was charged Dh 40 after a barrier system incorrectly showed that their car had stayed inside the parking area.
A review says the towers had only one small coffee shop and limited lunch options.
The area can be difficult to navigate without a car, according to a visitor who said you have to drive there.
Careem drivers may struggle to find the main entrance because the private access road was not shown on Google Maps.
A visitor trying to book the football pitch reported no response by either email or phone.
The Bottom Line
Dubai Science Park is a working free zone community in Al Barsha South, centred on science, health and pharma businesses. Visitors may be coming to an office or laboratory complex, while the wider site also has Warehouse Gym, a football court and a public park with jogging and bike tracks. The combination makes it more than a row of office towers, particularly if you want a quiet place for a short walk or an appointment near pharma and biotech companies.
The buildings are generally described as modern, clean and well organised. Security staff are available, elevators are plentiful, and recent reviews mention easy parking with the first two hours free inside the building. That said, parking is not completely trouble-free: one visitor was charged Dh 40 after a barrier system mistakenly treated their car as still parked.
Check the terms when you enter and keep your timings in mind. Bring a car if possible. One reviewer said you have to take a car always, and Careem drivers have reportedly struggled with an unmarked private road to the main entrance.
Food choices inside are limited, with one review mentioning only a small coffee shop in the north tower. If you are booking the football pitch, confirm the appointment in advance; a customer reported no response to both calls and emails.