Tourist Places in Abu Dhabi

Capital city of the UAE and the most populous after Dubai, Abu Dhabi is also the largest of the seven emirates and lies on an island in the Pacific Gulf.

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Things To See & Do

Fun at Saadiyat Public Beach

Fun at Saadiyat Public Beach

Beautiful White Sands
Regarded as one of the prettiest beaches in Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Public Beach is rather secluded yet good for families. Tourists appreciate the clear waters.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Excursion to Liwa Oasis

Excursion to Liwa Oasis

Western Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Explore desert life in Liwa, one of the most exciting deserts in the UAE. You can find many resorts in this region. Liwa is home to beautiful sand dunes.

1 day

Suggested Time

Desert Safari Near Abu Dhabi

Desert Safari Near Abu Dhabi

Drive across Sand Dunes
If you book a safari, the tour operator will provide a pickup from the hotel. The packages mostly include a drive on the dunes, belly dance shows and dinner under the stars.

5 hours

Suggested Time

Musical Experience at Bait Al Oud

Musical Experience at Bait Al Oud

Arab Musical Heritage
Highlighting and preserving the history of Arabic music, this establishment is a brainchild of the Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority. Here, you can attend musical performances.

1 hour

Suggested Time

The Mountain of Jebel Hafeet

The Mountain of Jebel Hafeet

The Only Mountain in Abu Dhabi
Jebel Hafeet is one of the highest mountains in the UAE. It is in the Tawam region on the borders of the UAE and Oman, close to the Al Hajar Mountains.

5-6 hours

Suggested Time

Check Out the Corniche

Check Out the Corniche

Cycle, Walk, Food & Beach
An eight kilometre-long waterfront starting from the Hilton Hotel to further than Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street, with children’s play areas, cycling tracks, walking paths, restaurants and a beach park.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Travel to the Past at Al Ain Oasis

Travel to the Past at Al Ain Oasis

UAE's First UNESCO World Heritage Site
The large oasis in Al Ain lies in the Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Here, you can find 100 varieties of plants.

5-6 hours

Suggested Time

Falcon Tour at Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital

Falcon Tour at Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital

Interactive & Exciting Learning
World’s largest hospital exclusively for falcons, situated near the Abu Dhabi International Airport. The facility offers educational and training programs too. Falcons also come here for grooming.

1-2.5 hours

Suggested Time

Kayaking at Sunset

Kayaking at Sunset

Peaceful Mangrove Forests
Abu Dhabi has a protected Eastern Mangroves District. The picturesque mangroves here are very important as these protect sand erosion. This region is brimming with wildlife.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Unwind at Umm Al Emarat Park

Unwind at Umm Al Emarat Park

Quiet & Beautifully Planned
With facilities such as a petting zoo and animal barn, a lovely park for taking walks, Umm Al Emarat Park is clearly one of the best in Abu Dhabi, just like an oasis.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Abu Dhabi

Perfect winter destination

  • NOV-APR

    Peak Season

  • MAY-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:The best weather- neither too hot nor too humid.
  • Things You'll Love:Shopping jackpots and perfect conditions for sightseeing the attractions or relaxing at the seashore.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Ramadanaccording to the Islamic calendar

Eid ul Fitraccording to the Islamic calendar

Abu Dhabi Foot FestivalFebruary

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3 STAR HOTELS

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₹21,242

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Al Maya Island & Resort

Al Maya Island & Resort

Abu Dhabi

₹50,879

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Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport (Business Park)

Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport (Business Park)

Abu Dhabi International Airport

4.2/5

₹5,013

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Gravity Hotel Abu Dhabi

Gravity Hotel Abu Dhabi

Mohammed Bin Zayed City

4.4/5

₹7,835

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₹16,318

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Pearl Rotana Capital Centre

Pearl Rotana Capital Centre

Grand Mosque District

4.9/5

₹12,626

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Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi

Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi

Al Nahyan

4.9/5

₹28,309

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Oaks Liwa Executive Suites

Oaks Liwa Executive Suites

Al Zahiyah

5/5

₹8,021

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₹29,353

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Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

Al Maryah Island

5/5

₹23,706

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Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort

Sir Baniyas Island

5/5

₹38,477

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Erth Hotel

Erth Hotel

Grand Mosque District

5/5

₹25,877

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Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Abu Dhabi

Holiday on your mind? Abu Dhabi is an incredible tourist destination for International based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.

Top festivals celebrated here are Ramadan, Eid ul Fitr, Abu Dhabi Foot Festival, Abu Dhabi Festival in the Park, Mother of the Nation Festival, Abu Dhabi Festival, Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, Abu Dhabi International Boat Show, Abu Dhabi Film Festival, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and National Day Festival in the months of according to the Islamic calendar, according to the Islamic calendar, February, February-March, March, March, April-May, October, October-November, November-December and December respectively. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Tourists like to travel to Abu Dhabi in December, January, February and March to enjoy the best weather- neither too hot nor too humid! Even April, May, October and November is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering lower prices, sport events and cultural festivals for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.

June, July, August and September is the off season for tourism in Abu Dhabi. Main things to do in Abu Dhabi are Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Yas Mall and Louvre Abu Dhabi. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Abu Dhabi

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Abu Dhabi?

The best heritage places in Abu Dhabi are Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Travel to the Past at Al Ain Oasis. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Abu Dhabi and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Abu Dhabi?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Yas Mall, and Louvre Abu Dhabi when you are in Abu Dhabi to make a funfilled vacay.

For which type of travelling is Abu Dhabi a perfect destination?

Abu Dhabi is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.