Abu Dhabi: Ranked as the safest city on earth for 2 consecutive years!

Welcome to the world's safest city of Abu Dhabi

 


Abu Dhabi: Ranked as the safest city on earth for 2 consecutive years!

 

Captivating culture, breath-taking luxury, exhilarating adventure and the warmth of Arabian hospitality await you in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi is an eventful capital with an action-packed calendar, including Grand Prix, the World Cup of Sailing, a PGA golf championship, international art, music, sport, gourmet, heritage and cultural festivals, high profile business conferences and vibrant trade fairs.

 

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City of Abu Dhabi

Meaning "Land of the Gazelle" in arabic, Abu Dhabi was founded when a young antelope led a wandering tribe to fresh water, on an ispland with no more than 300 palms ("barasti") huts, a few coral buildings and the Ruler's fort.

Things to see in Abu Dhabi

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    Bounce Abu Dhabi

    Located in the heart of the city at Marina Mall, BOUNCE Abu Dhabi takes the rush of getting airborne and adds a whole host of new dimensions – from aerial manoeuvres to slam dunking, wall running and dodgeball warfare.

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    Abu Dhabi Corniche

    Abu Dhabi’s pristine Corniche beachfront has been awarded coveted Blue Flag status - the internationally renowned eco-label for beaches and marinas that guarantees clean and safe bathing water.

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    Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital

    Close to Abu Dhabi International Airport, the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital is the world’s largest and most advanced falcon hospital. Its highlight is a falcon display museum as well as a facility with free-flying falcons.

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    Al Ain National Museum

    The oldest museum in the UAE, Al Ain National Museum was established in 1969 under the guidance of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

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    Al Ain Oasis

    Situated in the heart of Al Ain City, the Al Ain Oasis has been opened as the UAE’s first curated UNESCO World Heritage site visitor experience. Spread over 1,200 hectares (nearly 3,000 acres) and containing more than 147,000 date palms.

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    Al Ain Palace Museum

    Located on the western edge of Al Ain Oasis, the Palace of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was built in 1937. The original structure comprises a private residence for the ruler and his family within a complex of courtyards.

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    Al Ain Zoo

    This 900-hectare park near the base of Jebel Hafeet is where visitors can see a large animal collection in enclosures that closely resemble their natural habitats.

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    Al Bahar Towers

    The 29-storey twin skyscrapers, serving as the Abu Dhabi Investment Council’s headquarters and Al Hilal Bank head offices, have an external facade composed of 2,000 honeycomb-like elements, cooled with the world's largest computerized facade.

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    Al Dar HQ

    Set upon an elevated peninsula with spectacular city and sea views, this is Arabia’s first circular building. At the 2008 Building Exchange Conference the building was awarded ‘Best Futuristic Design’.

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    Al Jahili Fort

    The picturesque Al Jahili Fort is one of the UAE’s most historic buildings. It was erected in 1891 to defend the city and protect precious palm groves. It is set in beautifully landscaped gardens, and visitors are encouraged to explore it.

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    Al Qattara Arts Centre

    A venue where arts and culture can be studied, practiced and developed by the entire UAE community, in a carefully restored traditional mud-brick tower located on a mound overlooking the date-palm gardens of Al Qattara Oasis in Al Ain City.

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    Al Reef Handicrafts Training Centre

    This educational centre at Al Ain Sportplex gives you the chance to learn how to make traditional handicrafts.

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    Arabian Wildlife Park

    On Sir Bani Yas Island, the Arabian Wildlife Park is home to more than 10,000 free roaming animals and takes up more than half of the island. Visitors can get up close and personal, at eye-level, with the island’s giraffes from a purpose-built viewing platform made completely from recycled materials.

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    Behind the Scenes at Yas Marina Circuit

    Take a tour behind the scenes of one of the world's most technologically advanced motorsports circuits. The Yas Venue Tour is a must-do for those who want to see firsthand how much effort goes into running this large, multifaceted facility.

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    Capital Gate

    Capital Gate has been certified as the ‘World’s Furthest Leaning Man Made Tower,’ by the Guinness World Records, as it leans 18 degrees westwards - more than four times that of Pisa’s famous Leaning Tower.

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    Emirates Palace

    A real iconic Abu Dhabi landmark, this luxurious hotel blends Arabian splendour with the latest technology to create a magical and memorable experience.

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    Emirates Park Zoo

    With over 1700 animals, including a majestic pair of white tigers, a 31-year-old, 300kg-plus Siberian bear, lions, cheetahs and dozens of zebras housed in the zoo’s ‘Predators’ and ‘Wild Animals’ enclosures, the Emirates Park Zoo in Al Bahia, a north-east suburb of the UAE capital features a park-wide ‘misting system’.

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    Etihad Towers

    A dramatic architectural statement, this five tower complex invites residents and visitors to live, work, stay, shop and dine in one destination with panoramic city and Arabian Gulf views.

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    Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

    The world’s first Ferrari-branded theme park is home to a winning mix of Ferrari inspired rides and attractions, the biggest Ferrari Store and a range of authentic Italian dining options, so there’s plenty of choice for the whole family!

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    Hazza bin Zayed Stadium

    The home of Al Ain FC, this 25,000-seat stadium is one of Al Ain’s tallest buildings and a recognisable landmark.

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    Hili Archaeological Park

    Just 10 kilometres outside Al Ain are the Hili Archaeological Gardens. Combining both a public garden and the archaeological site, this popular place amongst tourists and the local community, highlights the ancient monuments of Al Ain.

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    Hili Fun City

    This flagship family entertainment destination in Al Ain has been a firm favourite since opening in 1985 when it became the Gulf's first theme park.

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    Jebel Hafeet

    Rising 1,240 metres, Jebel Hafeet is the emirate’s highest peak, and UAE’s second. This towering rocky height, which stands guard over Al Ain and borders Oman, is forged out of craggy limestone that has been weathered over millions of years.

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    Jebel Hafeet Tombs

    Situated at the foot of the imposing Jebel Hafeet Mountain, the 5000-year-old Jebel Hafeet tombs mark the beginning of the Bronze Age in the UAE.

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    Louvre Abu Dhabi

    The iconic Louvre Abu Dhabi is the first universal museum in the Arab World that translates the spirit of openness of cultures.

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    Mamsha Al Khair

    An inspirational public landmark showcasing quotations engraved in granite monolith installation that reflect the UAE leadership’s ongoing commitment to fostering a culture of giving, tolerance and social responsibility, which stretches over 30 metres along the iconic promenade.

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    Manarat Al Saadiyat

    This purpose built visitor centre - Manarat Al Saadiyat (which translates from Arabic as 'a place that provides enlightenment') is home to the annual Abu Dhabi Art.

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    Marina Eye

    One of the most eye-catching features on the Corniche Breakwater, the huge Marina Eye ferris wheel dominates the skyline in front of one of the capital's favourite shopping centres, Marina Mall.

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    Masdar City

    Initiated in 2008, Masdar is the emirate’s pioneering vision of a city of the future.

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    Miraj Islamic Centre

    An collection of museum-like displays of unique Islamic art pieces sourced from around the Muslim world from places like Egypt, Syria, Iran, India, Iraq, Kashmir and Russia. Displays include hand woven pictorial, carpets, silk textiles, jewelry etc.

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    Murjan Splash Park

    An entertaining children destination in Khalifa Park features no less than seven water-based attractions, all for children up to the age of 12.

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    Qasr Al Hosn

    Abu Dhabi’s symbolic birthplace, and the emirate’s first permanent structure, which was home to the emirate’s ruling Al Nahyan family.

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    Qasr Al Muwaiji

    Birthplace of HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE – has been restored to its former glory and reopened to the public as a museum and permanent exhibition.

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    Qasr Al Watan

    Qasr Al Watan is an incredible, new and unique landmark in the United Arab Emirates. A Palace brimming with knowledge, offering the world a first-of-its-kind insight into the Arab heritage and the governing principles that shaped the history of the United Arab Emirates and its vision to the future.

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    Sheikh Zayed Bridge

    Designed by Pritzker Prize winner Zaha Hadid, the striking 842 meter-long, 64 meter-high Sheikh Zayed Bridge is said to be the most complex bridge ever built.

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    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    One of the world's largest mosques, with a capacity of 40,000 worshippers. It features 82 domes, 1000 columns, 24 carat gold glided chandeliers and world's largest knotted carpet.

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    Souq Al Qattara

    A Traditional Handicrafts Market takes place here every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from October to May, encouraging local families to preserve and promote Abu Dhabi’s heritage through an active production of traditional handicrafts.

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    Umm Al Emarat Park

    Nestled in the heart of the city on 15th Street between Airport Road and Karamah Street, Umm Al Emarat Park is one of the largest and oldest parks in Abu Dhabi, that was originally named Mushrif Park and built in 1982.

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    Wadi Adventure

    The region’s first man-made white water rafting, kayaking and surf facility built in the foothills of the majestic Jebel Hafeet in Al Ain City.

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    Wahat Al Karama

    A permanent tribute to UAE’s brave soldiers and other Emiratis who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the Nation. Wahat Al Karama is a place where citizens, residents and visitors to the UAE can pay homage to those who selflessly gave their lives to a cause greater than themselves.

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    Warehouse 421

    A cultural destination and exhibition space in Abu Dhabi’s port area of Mina Zayed. It takes its name from warehouses that have been transformed to become a platform for artistic expression, understanding, and further development of the UAE’s creative community.

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    Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi

    Welcome to Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi, the world’s first ever Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park! As you set foot through the iconic Warner Bros. shield, prepare to be transported to the lands of your favorite characters for a one-of-a-kind immersive experience.

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    Women’s Handicraft Centre

    This creative initiative is run by the Abu Dhabi Women's Association as a showcase for local arts and crafts. The small museum within is the chance to examine and learn about local artists' handiwork. There is also a shop on site.

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    YAS Marina Circuit

    Take a tour behind the scenes of one of the world's most technologically advanced Motorsports circuits. The Yas Venue Tour is a must-do for those who want to see firsthand how much effort goes into running this large, multifaceted facility.

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    Yas Viceroy

    A true architectural triumph, this five star iconic hotel is the only one in the world to straddle an F1 race track being breathtakingly built half on land and half over water.

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    Yas Waterworld

    For a full-day experience, this futuristic Yas Island waterpark spans an area of around 15 football pitches, with 43 rides, slides & attractions – five of which are one-of-a-kind.

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Al Ain Region

Al Ain is one of the world's oldest permanently inhabited settlements, and contains the only UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the country - Al Ain Oasis.

The city abounds in picturesque forts. One of the UAE's most historic buildings. Al Jahili Fort was erected in 1891 to defend the city and protect precious palm groves and is home to a permanent exhibition of the work of British adventurer Sir Wilfred Thesiger and his 1940s crossings of the Rub Al Khali (The Empty Quarter) desert.

 

Al Dhafra Region

For a real taste of the UAE’s most adventurous off-road driving and some of its most incredible and dramatic scenery, including the biggest dunes this side of the Sahara, take a trip to Al Dhafra - the emirate’s western region.

'Where the desert meets the sea', Al Dhafra makes up over two thirds of Abu Dhabi emirate. Along its hundreds of kilometers of coastline are stunning beaches and islands and its history is encompassed in the myriad of ancient forts. set against dramatic landscapes.

 

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    Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana, Abu Dhabi

    Cast away in the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf Sea and conveniently located near the breath-taking Presidential Palace, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana.

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    Aloft Abu Dhabi

    The hotel is connected to the renowned Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) and caters to business and leisure guests. Accessing ADNEC is an easy walk through air-conditioned corridors

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    Bab Al Qasr Hotel

    With one of the capital's largest private beaches, a sumptuous Moroccan Spa and ultra-modern gym, Bab Al Qasr provides its guests with the ultimate in urban relaxation.

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    Centro Al Manhal by Rotana

    Centrally located in Abu Dhabi, the 3-star Centro Al Manhal by Rotana is only 2 minutes walking to al Wahda Mall and 5 minutes walking to the main bus terminal.

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    Centro Yas Island-by Rotana

    This stylish and contemporary hotel is conveniently located next to the Yas Marina Circuit, home to the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, The Links Golf Course by Yas Links Golf Club and Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.

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    Crowne Plaza Yas Island

    Set along the Links Championship Golf Course on Yas Island, this luxurious hotel features a 25 m outdoor pool with sun-lounger terrace. It offers spacious guestrooms with balconies, and free Wi-Fi.

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    Emirates Plaza Hotel

    Less than 1 km from Al-Nahyan Stadium, the 2-star Emirates Plaza Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and a 24-hour front desk. An outdoor terrace, billiards room and restaurant are available.

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    Ibis Abu Dhabi Gate

    The 3-star Ibis Abu Dhabi Gate hotel is ideally located at the end of the creek between Abu Dhabi Gate City and Bain Al Jessrain in Al Maqta area. Ibis Abu Dhabi Gate hotel is perfect for both business and leisure.

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    Khalidiya Hotel

    This property is 8 minutes walk from the beach. Just a 10-minute drive from the Corniche Promenade, Khalidiya Hotel is located in Abu Dhabi.

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    Novel Hotel City Center

    Novel Hotel City Center is located the centre of Abu Dhabi, close to the Corniche waterfront. It features an outdoor pool and a stylish bar and lounge area.

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    Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island

    Park inn By Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island is conveniently located to the Central Business District. It features a lagoon-style pool, spa area and 2 restaurants right by the Yas Island Race Circuit.

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    Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island

    Located on Yas Island, Radisson Blu is 7 minutes’ drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport. It features an infinity pool, tennis courts and a spa with professional therapists.Free WiFi is available throughout the entire property.

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    The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

    Set amidst the landscaped gardens with its private beach overlooking the Grand Canal, Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi is inspired by renaissance architecture.

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    Traders Hotel Qaryat Al Beri Abu Dhabi, by Shangri-La

    With a private beach and CHI spa, Qaryat Al Beri offers luxurious accommodation 10 minutes’ drive from Abu Dhabi Airport. It offers an outdoor pool, rooms with LCD TVs and free Wi-Fi.

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    TRYP by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Center

    TRYP by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre is a 4-star hotel located on Khalifa Street in the heart of the city’s business district and Khalifa Energy Complex. The World Trade Centre and the famous Corniche beach are 5 minutes’ drive away.

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    Yas Island Rotana Abu Dhabi

    Yas Island Rotana is located few minutes away from the Yas Marina Circuit, home to the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix; Yas Links Golf Club, Yas Marina, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, Yas Mall and Yas Beach.

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