World Trade Centre (WTC) Mall
In the heart of the historic business district, you’ll find this contemporary interpretation of a traditional Abu Dhabi market. It’s the perfect place to shop for treasures, old and new.
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Events & Attractions
Al Bateen Beach
Experience 800 meters of immaculate beach on the western side of Abu Dhabi Island, a popular destination for beach and water sports activities. This public beach is the ideal spot for a waterfront picnic at sunset.
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Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
This beachfront course lies in a natural environment that often includes wildlife sightings of mountain gazelles, dolphins and hawksbill turtles. It’s a par 72, 18-hole course designed by Gary Player that’s considered one of the region’s best.
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Mangrove Kayaking Tour
A guided kayak tour among the mangroves is an eco-friendly, memorable way to tour some of Abu Dhabi’s most cherished wetlands, home to an array of flora and fauna. Be on the lookout for a glimpse of sea turtles and dugongs, the UAE’s endangered sea cows.
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Emirates Heritage Village
Explore a traditional oasis village in this open-air museum where old meets new. It features workshops about traditional skills and handicrafts, which you can try for yourself, and a small souk selling souvenirs. This is the ideal spot to snap a great photo.
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Reflecting pools, 1000 columns, a 5,700-square-meter hand-knotted carpet, 24-carat gold chandeliers, 82 domes and room for 40,000 worshippers make this one of the city’s top attractions and a place of unparalleled beauty and inspiration.
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Abu Dhabi Mall
Not just a shopping destination, this mall features more than 200 stores, restaurants and coffee shops and a kids’ play area.
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Al Forsan International Sports Resort
Truly unique to the region, this world-class venue offers an array of sports in one place, including karting, windsurfing, dressage and show jumping, shooting, paintball and an extensive traditional sports complex.
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Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital
This world-renowned falcon hospital is the place to learn about the UAE’s beloved sport, falconry, and discover how these majestic birds are cared for. It offers tours, exhibits and a great photo opportunity to hold a falcon.
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Women’s Handicraft Centre
Discover a colorful glimpse of Emirati culture at this small center showcasing local arts and crafts and features a museum and shop. Local female artisans create and exhibit oils, souvenirs, incense, local dress, Al Sadu (traditional weaving) and woven baskets.
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Yas Marina Circuit
The home to the annual Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix also allows walking, running and cycling on the track for free on certain nights each month. The track has a viewing area and karting area. You can even do a few hot laps in a high-performance car.
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Warner Bros. Studios Abu Dhabi
One of the world’s largest indoor theme parks, Warner Bros. Studios Abu Dhabi, is home to six immersive lands, which bring together all your favorite cartoon characters and movies under one roof, to offer you an enthralling day out for all to enjoy.
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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Rev yourself up at this high-adrenaline theme park, where you’ll find one of the world’s fastest roller coasters and dozens of car-themed attractions, including a museum.
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165 Below
Take a walk through this art gallery, a fluid space that showcases a diverse selection of curated artistic interpretations of the blazing modernity and glorious past of the Arab world. Buy a one-of-a- piece for your own collection.
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Corniche Beach
This popular beach features plenty of lush walkways and options to play, shop and eat. The crystal blue waters and sugary sand inspire fun in the sun, and it’s a great place for people-watching. Live like a local here, at the city’s playground.
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Yas Mall
Make your way to Yas Mall, the city’s ultimate destination for shopping, dining and entertainment on Yas Island, with over 370 stores, more than 60 restaurants and cafés, a 24-screen cinema and a direct connection to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.
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The Galleria
Experience it all at The Galleria, a leading lifestyle destination on Al Maryah Island with spectacular waterfront and cityscape views. It’s home to luxury fashion and jewelry stores, an array of casual and fine-dining restaurants, a kids’ play park and more.
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Saadiyat Beach
Recharge your inner spirit on this idyllic natural beach on Saadiyat Island, a prime spot for watching the sunset. Enjoy white sands, pods of dolphins and occasional sea turtle sightings. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for rent.
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Marina Mall
Marina Mall features an ice rink, a bowling alley, an indoor trampoline park, a woolly mammoth skeleton, musical fountains, hundreds of big-name brands and endless top dining choices. A true Abu Dhabi landmark.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi
The Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art museum—and must-see attraction—housed within an iconic building designed by Jean Nouvel on Saadiyat Island. Its art galleries and exhibitions focus on the history of human creativity.
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