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ABU DHABI

 1. United Arab Emirates,
 2. Middle East

Proudly modern and cosmopolitan, Abu Dhabi is the UAE's forward-thinking
cultural heart where nothing stands still – except perhaps the herons in its
mangroves.


BEST TIME TO VISIT


BEST THINGS TO DO



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ATTRACTIONS


MUST-SEE ATTRACTIONS

 * Louvre Abu Dhabi
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   Designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Jean Nouvel, the highly
   anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi finally arrived in late 2017. Through 12
   galleries, the…

 * Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   Standing outside Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, watching anxious owners from
   across the region delivering their hooded 'patients' in person, you will
   quickly…

 * Corniche
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   The waterfront Corniche, with its white sandy beaches and generous promenade,
   stretches the entire length of the northwest shore of the city. Giving…

 * Saadiyat Public Beach
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   By far Abu Dhabi's nicest public beach. A boardwalk leads through a protected
   zone of coastal vegetation, home to nesting turtles, to this prime slice of…

 * Arabian Saluki Centre
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   You'll probably hear them before you see them, as a howl goes up when a
   visitor approaches this hound pound. A visit here involves entering the
   kennels,…

 * Corniche Beach
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   There are several gates to this spotlessly maintained, Blue-Flagged public
   beach. The turquoise sea, view of Lulu Island, palm trees and gardens make
   it…

 * Qasr Al Hosn
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   Featured on the back of the Dhs1000 note, this fort started life in 1760 as a
   watchtower that safeguarded a precious freshwater well. After an expansion,…

 * Warehouse 421
   
   Abu Dhabi
   
   
   
   In a former port warehouse, this contemporary arts centre and gallery hosts
   temporary exhibitions showcasing the UAE's art, design and creative scenes…

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PLANNING TOOLS


EXPERT GUIDANCE TO HELP YOU PLAN YOUR TRIP

Things to Know

With tips on packing, etiquette and safety, here's what you need to know before
going to Abu Dhabi.

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Best Neighborhoods

If you’re planning a visit to Abu Dhabi, here are the six best neighborhoods for
islands, theme parks, restaurants and more.

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Day Trips

From empty beaches to soaring mountains, here are the best day trips from Abu
Dhabi.

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Money and Costs

From shoulder season bargains to free attractions, here's how to visit Abu Dhabi
without blowing your budget.

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Transportation

Everything you need to know to get around Abu Dhabi from the best apps to use to
how to catch one of its numerous air-conditioned buses.

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Free Things to Do

Visits to Abu Dhabi's temples of indulgence can quickly add up, but venture
further to find an abundance of activities that don’t cost anything at all.

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Traveling with Kids

If you’re planning to take the family to Abu Dhabi, here are the best things to
do with kids from toddlers to teens.

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ARTICLES


LATEST STORIES FROM ABU DHABI

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Art and Culture

9 things that any visitor to Abu Dhabi should do

Mar 8, 2024 • 9 min read

Abu Dhabi attracts visitors with sites that emphasize heritage and culture, as
well as family fun. Add these essential experiences to add to your list.

 * Family Travel
   Visiting Abu Dhabi with kids: theme parks, speed boats and farms
   
   Feb 21, 2024 • 6 min read
   
   Neighborhoods
   Where to go in Abu Dhabi: the 6 must-visit neighborhoods
   
   Feb 15, 2024 • 5 min read
   
   Budget Travel
   How to visit Abu Dhabi on a budget
   
   Feb 15, 2024 • 7 min read
   
   Day Trip
   The 5 best day trips from Abu Dhabi
   
   Feb 13, 2024 • 5 min read

 * Accessible Travel
   Getting around Abu Dhabi is easy with this guide
   
   Feb 13, 2024 • 4 min read
   
   Activities
   The 13 best free things to do in Abu Dhabi
   
   Feb 12, 2024 • 9 min read
   
   Destination Practicalities
   16 things to know before going to Abu Dhabi
   
   Feb 12, 2024 • 9 min read
   
   Destination Practicalities
   The best time to visit Abu Dhabi
   
   Feb 7, 2024 • 6 min read

 * Local Voices
   Dubai vs Abu Dhabi: Should you visit the UAE's 'stuffy uncle' or
   'sophisticated aunt'
   
   Nov 4, 2022 • 6 min read


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