Qasr Al Watan is one of the must-see attractions of Abu Dhabi. It is a working Presidential palace that boasts of the culture and the remarkable history of the UAE.
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The Great Hall at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi is a magnificent, opulent space, epitomizing architectural and cultural grandeur. This architectural masterpiece welcomes visitors into the heart of the palace and offers a truly immersive experience, showcasing the United Arab Emirates' rich heritage and tradition of hospitality.
Palace in Motion: Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi" is a dynamic fusion of tradition and modernity, offering visitors an immersive experience. This architectural masterpiece within the United Arab Emirates' capital, Abu Dhabi, stands as a symbol of the nation's commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing innovation.
Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi exemplifies the spirit of collaboration, uniting tradition and innovation. A cultural icon, it bridges the past and present through its stunning architecture and valuable library, fostering a shared appreciation for the UAE's heritage and its place in the modern world.
The Presidential Banquet at Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi, is a lavish and prestigious event held within the opulent palace. Dignitaries, diplomats, and leaders gather to partake in exquisite cuisine, engage in diplomatic discussions, and experience the grandeur of Emirati culture in a setting of unparalleled architectural beauty.
The Library of Qasr Al Watan, situated within the majestic Qasr Al Watan palace in Abu Dhabi, is a remarkable institution dedicated to preserving, showcasing, and celebrating the cultural and historical heritage of the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian Peninsula.
| Tour Timing & Location | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tour Timing | 11:00 AM to 06:15 PM | |
| Pick Up | 09:00 PM to 09:30 PM | |
| Pick From | Your Hotel or Residence in Dubai | |
| Drop Off | 05:30 PM to 06:00 PM | |
Facilities
This tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off services from Dubai. Our skilled drivers and knowledgeable guides are at your service, committed to ensuring a seamless journey. Their extensive knowledge of Abu Dhabi adds an extra layer of richness to your experience. Rest assured, your city tour is in capable hands, allowing you to enjoy your adventure worry-free.
Our vehicles are meticulously maintained and kept in consistently good condition for your utmost enjoyment. We take pride in providing you with a spotless and well-maintained ride. Your comfort and satisfaction is our top priority.
Rest assured, our guests need not worry, as restroom facilities will be readily available if needed. We take pride in guaranteeing a pleasant and comfortable experience in this regard as well. Your convenience remains our top priority.
For your safety, while visiting Abu Dhabi, we prioritize your well-being. Our certified first aid kit is available and is fully equipped to treat common problems such as cuts, burns, and dehydration. These essential first aid services are included in your package to ensure your peace of mind and safety throughout your journey.
Qasr Al Watan is located adjacent to the Emirates Palace at Al Ras Al Akhdar, Abu Dhabi.
Timings
You can either use private or public transportation mode to reach the destination. Qasr Al Watan is situated at a distance of only 10km from the Abu Dhabi city center.
From Abu Dhabi: Get on the Line 034 bus to reach Qasr Al Watan from Abu Dhabi. However, if you prefer to book a cab, take the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway route.
From Dubai: Take E11 and Al Shahama – Abu Dhabi Rd/Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan St/E10 to reach the destination from Dubai city center via car.
No refund is applicable on ticket cancellation.
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A still functional royal palace, what you find most striking at the Qasr Al Watan is its stunning architecture. The garden adjacent to the palace is no less beautiful and the patch of green within the Qasr Al Watan is a fine place to take some lovely pics. Stimulate your grey cells at the large library that’s home to numerous books on archaeology, history and more. A visit to Qasr AlWatan also gives you an insight into how the UAE is governed.
No, the Palace in Motion Show is held only on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at around 7:00 pm. The timing of the show is subject to change depending on when the sun sets.
Yes, the Qasr Al Watan authorities allow photography as long as it’s not for any commercial purpose. You can even use a DSLR, not just your mobile. That said, make sure that you avoid taking snaps at places where you aren’t allowed to and also avoid taking pics of the security personnel and the security systems.
The Qasr Al Watan has an eatery at its entrance called the Legma where you can consume tasty food and drinks. Please note, food consumption is allowed only at the restaurant and the garden. It’s strictly prohibited at the great hall and the exhibition rooms.
There are 9 zones for you to explore at the Qasr Al Watan. They are, House of Knowledge that teaches visitors about humanity through religious preaching The Great Hall with its majestic dome that’s adorned with intricate carvings and paintings The Qasr Al Watan Library is an abode of knowledge with its large collection of manuscripts and books The Presidential Gifts section which displays gifts received by the rulers of the UAE from different parts of the world. They tell visitors about the links the UAE has with various nations The Spirit of Collaboration section that stands testimony to the bonhomie between the 7 emirates. This is where the UAE cabinet and the Federal Supreme Council meet
Since it’s the palace of the UAE’s royal family, you are advised to visit the Qasr Al Watan in very sober attire. Make sure that you have covered your knees and shoulders.
No, visitors are strictly prohibited from bringing their pets to the Qasr Al Watan.
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