Abu Dhabi is the capital of the UAE, and its most populous city in UAE located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, with Saudi Arabia to its west, Oman to its east and Qatar to its north.
It has been a powerful trading hub in the region for centuries and was ruled by a series of different empires, including Portugal, Britain and finally the Emirati Arab family.
Abu Dhabi has become one of the wealthiest cities in the world thanks to oil wealth. And it's now home to some of the world's largest shopping malls and hotels.
List of Top 20 tourist places in Abu Dhabi:
|
Sr. No. |
Place name |
Place type |
Address |
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1 |
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque |
Iconic landmark with 82 white domes |
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street، - 5th St - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
2 |
Emirates Palace |
Palatial hotel with a private marina |
W Corniche Rd - Al Ras Al Akhdar - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
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3 |
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi |
Motorsport-themed entertainment complex |
Yas Island - Yas Leisure Dr - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
4 |
Louvre Abu Dhabi |
Unique museum for international artwork |
Saadiyat - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
5 |
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi |
Water park & family entertainment park |
Yas Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
6 |
Warner Bros World Abu |
Character-themed amusement park |
Yas Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
7 |
Corniche Road |
Waterfront roadway with parks & paths |
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
8 |
Qasr AlHosn |
Landmark 18th-century palace & fort |
Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum St(2nd St) - Al Hisn - W3 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
9 |
Qasr Al-Watan |
Marble & limestone presidential palace |
Al Ras Al Akhdar - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
10 |
Emirates Heritage Club Heritage Village |
Reconstructed desert oasis town |
Near Marina Mall - Abu Dhabi Theatre Rd, Corniche - Breakwater Rd - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
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11 |
North Oasis - Yas Marina Circuit |
Formula 1, auto racing, marina and running |
FJH4+CQM - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
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12 |
Formula Rossa |
Ultra-high-speed roller coaster |
FJM6+MXF - Yas Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
13 |
Capital Gate |
Iconic modern skyscraper that leans |
Al Rawdah - Capital Centre - Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates |
|
14 |
Corniche Beach |
Urban beach with limited swimming access |
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
15 |
Observation Deck at 300 |
Panoramic city views & a cafe with tea |
Tower 2, Level 74, Etihad Towers - Corniche W St - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
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16 |
Yas Links Abu Dhabi |
Golf |
Yas Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirate |
|
17 |
Al Bateen Beach |
Ocean retreat for swims & water sports |
Khalifa Al Mubarak Street - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
|
18 |
Umm Al Emarat Park |
Sizable green space with many facilities |
15th Street, Mushrif Area - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
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19 |
Manarat AlSaadiyat |
Contemporary cultural & arts center |
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Hwy - Al Sa'Diyat - Cultural District - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates |
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20 |
Aldar headquarters building |
World's first circular skyscraper |
Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi; United Arab Emirates |