Car-Free Day at Education City

National Sport Day (NSD) will see Education City go car-free for the day – but it’s still easy to get around and enjoy all our activities. To find out more about our Car-Free Day and how to access Education City, click here.

Below is your guide to everything we’ve got planned for National Sport Day, and please keep checking here for updates ahead of the day.

Activities

Frequently Asked Questions

Education City has always aspired to minimize its carbon footprint through investing in building technologies, alternative transportation, awareness campaigns, and education.

Education City is open to everyone all year round. Individuals, as well as families, can find different ways to spend their time here, from sports activities to recreational facilities, to beauty salons, museums, and much more!

Education City is open to everyone, free of charge. While it is open 24/7, working hours for most facilities are between 6am to 11pm.

You can park your car at any of the following parking lots:

  • Education City Stadium Parking
  • Al Shaqab Parking
  • Oxygen Park Parking

Then you can walk, scooter, bike, or take the tram anywhere in Education City.

By metro: You can reach Education City using the Metro’s Green Line, and stop at any of the following stations:

  • QNL Station
  • Al Shaqab Station
  • Education City Station

Our activities will be spread out in the following locations:

  • Education City Stadium
  • Ceremonial Green Spine
  • Oxygen Park
  • Ceremonial Court
  • Multaqa
  • Awsaj Recreation
  • Al Shaqab Parking P4
  • Recreation Center

Most activities will take place from 9am to 6pm, except for some of the pre-registration races that will start earlier in the day.

Boys, including kids, will not be permitted in the ladies-only areas.