Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve

Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve (Arabic: محمية المرموم الصحراوية) is the first unfenced nature conservation reserve in the United Arab Emirates. It is located in the desert area of Saih Al Salam in the emirate of Dubai and comprises some 10% of the total land area of the emirate, including the extensive man-made desert wetlands, Al Qudra Lakes.

Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve
Al Qudra Lakes at Al Marmoom
Location in the United Arab Emirates
Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve (Asia)
LocationDubai, the UAE
Nearest cityDubai
Coordinates24°50′1.73″N 55°22′34.36″E
Area40 ha (99 acres)
EstablishedJanuary 2018
Governing bodyDubai Municipality
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