Dubai International Bowling Centre is a locality named after the bowling facility in Hor Al Anz East, a sector of Deira in eastern Dubai. The area sits within the Hor Al Anz neighbourhood, with local amenities and access to central and leisure destinations across Dubai. Its location offers practical transport links, nearby community resources and an established urban setting in this part of Deira.
What this place is and where it is located
The name Dubai International Bowling Centre designates the area around the bowling complex in Hor Al Anz East, part of Deira. Deira is one of Dubai’s older urban districts, positioned on the eastern side of the city close to Dubai International Airport.
As a neighbourhood reference point, the bowling centre functions as a local landmark and focal point for leisure activity; surrounding streets and properties are commonly referred to in relation to that landmark. Nearby educational institutions add to the area’s character as a mixed-use urban quarter with community services and leisure amenities close by.
Transport and distances
Dubai International Bowling Centre has public-transport links and road access to major Dubai destinations.
- Metro: the nearest Green Line station, G16, is approximately 1,295 metres away. Feeder transport, a short taxi ride or a private vehicle may be useful for reaching the station.
- Dubai Mall — roughly 20 minutes by car
- Palm Jumeirah — roughly 31 minutes by car
- Burj Al Arab — roughly 29 minutes by car
- The Walk JBR — roughly 35 minutes by car
- Dubai International Airport (DXB) — roughly 13 minutes by car
- Al Maktoum International Airport — roughly 55 minutes by car
Its Deira location provides road access to central and coastal destinations across Dubai. Residents commuting by metro may wish to allow for a short onward journey to the Green Line station.
Development and local facilities
The locality is centred on the bowling complex and its surrounding community and leisure amenities. Nearby schools provide convenient options for families in the area.
Nearby educational institutions include:
- Queen International School — approximately 0.7 km away
- Sabari Indian School — approximately 1.0 km away
The wider Deira area and adjacent districts offer hospitality, nightlife and brunch venues. For planning, investment or relocation, the area can be considered within the context of Deira’s established urban fabric, community services and transport links.
Who the area suits
With nearby schools and relatively short driving times to central Dubai and Dubai International Airport, the Dubai International Bowling Centre area may appeal to:
- Families prioritising nearby schools and community amenities within Deira.
- Professionals and frequent flyers who value quick road access to Dubai International Airport.
- Residents seeking established urban neighbourhoods with leisure facilities and hospitality options in the surrounding streets.
Residents who rely primarily on the metro for daily commutes should consider the additional journey to the Green Line station. Those using private vehicles or taxis have convenient road connections to key destinations across Dubai.
FAQ
Q: Which metro line serves the area and how far is the station?
A: The Green Line serves the vicinity. Station G16 is about 1,295 metres from the location, so short connecting transport may be more convenient than walking.
Q: How long does it take to reach Dubai’s main landmarks by car?
A: Approximate driving times are: Dubai Mall — 20 minutes; Palm Jumeirah — 31 minutes; Burj Al Arab — 29 minutes; and The Walk JBR — 35 minutes.
Q: Are there schools close to the Dubai International Bowling Centre?
A: Queen International School is around 0.7 km away, while Sabari Indian School is approximately 1.0 km from the location.
Q: How accessible are the airports from this location?
A: Dubai International Airport (DXB) is roughly a 13-minute drive away, while Al Maktoum International Airport is about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.
