Louvre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

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Louvre Abu Dhabi

The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the largest art museum on the Arabian Peninsula, is a cultural masterpiece located on Saadiyat Island. Designed by renowned architect Jean Nouvel, the building itself is worth a visit for its unique floating dome, which creates a serene 'rain of light' effect. Inside, the museum presents a 12-chapter history of humanity, from prehistoric artefacts to modern artworks, and also hosts temporary exhibitions.

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More Info: Saadiyat - Abu Dhabi
Email: contact@louvreabudhabi.ae
Phone: +971 600 565566
More Info: www.louvreabudhabi.ae/en
Address: Tue–Thu 10am–6:30pm, Fri–Sun 10am–8:30pm, Mon closed
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Do & See

Abu Dhabi’s attractions are diverse and vary from landmark architectural triumphs to centuries-old structures and beaches. The Corniche sweeps along the waterfront from one side of the city to the other, passing by the lavishly planted Al Markaziyah Gardens, one of the many parks in the city, and Lulu Island across the water, which is delightful with its palm trees and nature reserve.

The Corniche

The Corniche is a stunning waterfront promenade stretching eight kilometres along Abu Dhabi's picturesque coastline. It offers pristine beaches, beautifully landscaped parks, and a dedicated cycling path. With its panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf, a variety of cafés and restaurants, and a lively atmosphere, the Corniche is a beloved destination for both locals …

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Louvre Abu Dhabi

The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the largest art museum on the Arabian Peninsula, is a cultural masterpiece located on Saadiyat Island. Designed by renowned architect Jean Nouvel, the building itself is worth a visit for its unique floating dome, which creates a serene 'rain of light' effect. Inside, the museum presents a 12-chapter history of …

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is a magnificent white structure and an iconic landmark that beautifully blends architectural influences from around the world, including Moroccan, Italian, Chinese, and Emirati styles. Named after Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE's founding president, the mosque features over 1,000 columns and 80 domes …

Jebel Hafeet Road and Mountain

Jebel Hafeet Road and Mountain

In the outskirts of the emirate of Abu Dhabi (about a 2-hour drive from Abu Dhabi city centre), lies the Jebel Hafeet Mountain, right on the border shared by the UAE and Oman. Attractions are ample at the foot of the mountain, including luxury hotels with hot springs and refreshing pools, a zoo containing 4,000 …

Abu Dhabi Desert Safari

Abu Dhabi Desert Safari

Adventure lovers should not miss the opportunity to take part in some of the activities offered by Abu Dhabi Desert Safari. Join a dune drive through the desert or a camel ride, attend some belly dancing lessons, try on traditional costumes and take amazing sunset …

Emirates Heritage Village

Emirates Heritage Village

A Bedouin desert camp complete with tents made from goat’s hair, a bustling souq, a mud hut village and a fishing harbour are all reconstructions that make fascinating displays in the Emirates Heritage Village. Visitors can sometimes try their hand at traditional crafts like pottery or weaving, which are demonstrated in a series of …

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

Go back to the Stone Age with a visit to Bedrock, explore Gotham City and Superman's Metropolis at Warner Bros.'s first indoor amusement park. Spread across 38 acres and divided into six lands, this is the perfect place to unleash your inner child on thrilling and fun rides of your favourite cartoon characters and …

Qasr Al Hosn

Qasr Al Hosn, the oldest and most significant building in Abu Dhabi, was built around the 1790s as the city's first permanent structure, initially serving as a watchtower to oversee coastal trade routes and protect the growing settlement. Over the centuries, it has been the home of the ruling family, the seat of government, …

Ferrari World

Ferrari World, the first Ferrari-branded theme park in the world, lives up to its name by housing a variety of Ferraris, themed exhibits, and several exciting rides. This motor racing-themed complex is home to the planet's fastest rollercoaster and offers thrill and family rides, driving simulators, and a car factory tour. Plan to spend …

AlMaqta'a Fort

AlMaqta'a Fort is a watchtower built over 200 years ago to protect the sea crossing from the mainland to Abu Dhabi. Constructed in traditional style with soft sand-coloured stone and ornately carved wooden features, it remains almost intact and serves as an important testament to the city's …

Al Ain Camel Market

Al Ain Camel Market

The Al Ain Camel Market in Abu Dhabi is a fascinating destination where tradition meets commerce. As the last remaining camel market in the UAE, it offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can witness the lively trading of camels, along with goats and sheep, and interact with local farmers …

Observation Deck at 300

Observation Deck at 300

Located inside the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, the 74th-floor observation deck offers 360º views and is the highest vantage point in Abu Dhabi. Entry comes with a fee, but the experience is most definitely a rewarding one. Additionally, the deck features a café serving high tea, adding to the overall …

Women’s Handicraft Centre

Women’s Handicraft Centre

No holiday in Abu Dhabi would be complete without a visit to this fascinating centre. Local female Bedouin artists and artisans, usually wearing a traditional dress, demonstrate age-old crafts, including henna body painting, embroidery and silver thread work in a series of small huts. Visitors should remove their shoes before entering the huts, as …

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