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Qasr Al Watan
Qasr Al Watan, located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, is a working Presidential palace and a majestic landmark that reflects the rich heritage and culture of the United Arab Emirates. Built as a tribute to the country's knowledge and innovation, this architectural masterpiece features stunning white marble domes and intricate Islamic geometric patterns throughout its halls and corridors.
Visitors can explore the palace's numerous exhibitions, including a vast collection of rare manuscripts and artifacts that showcase the country's scientific and cultural achievements. The palace also houses a beautiful library that contains a wealth of historical and cultural knowledge, making it a must-see attraction for anyone interested in the region's history and heritage. With its grandeur and sophistication, Qasr Al Watan is an impressive destination that provides a unique and enriching experience for travelers seeking to learn more about the United Arab Emirates.

Duration
2 Hours
Cancellation
Free cancellation: 72 hrs prior to visit
Transportation
Not Included (Available upon request)
Validity
Dated TicketHighlights
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The Great Hall - this magnificent hall is the centerpiece of the palace, featuring a beautiful chandelier, stunning ceiling artwork, and intricate Islamic calligraphy.
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The Palace Gardens - spanning over 17 hectares, the palace gardens offer a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city. The gardens feature a range of beautiful landscapes, including water features, palm-lined pathways, and lush green lawns.
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The House of Knowledge - a fascinating exhibition that showcases the country's scientific and cultural achievements, including rare manuscripts, artifacts, and interactive displays.
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The Library - a beautiful space that houses a vast collection of books, documents, and manuscripts related to the history and culture of the UAE.
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The Palace Qasr Al Watan Light Show - an immersive audiovisual experience that brings the palace's stunning architecture to life through a dazzling display of lights and sound.
Things To Know
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Children of age 3 years and below can enter without a ticket.
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Qasr Al Watan is open daily from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. Festival season and public holidays might affect the timings. Kindly cross check with your booking representative before visiting.
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Visitors are required to dress modestly, with shoulders and knees covered. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes, as there's a fair amount of walking involved.
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Photography is allowed throughout the palace, but tripods are not permitted. Selfie sticks are also not allowed inside the palace.
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Guided tours are available for an additional fee, and they offer a more in-depth look at the palace's history and architecture. Audio guides are also available for rent at the entrance.
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Qasr Al Watan is located on the grounds of the Presidential Palace complex in Abu Dhabi. It's easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transportation.
Inclusion and exclusions
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Access to Qasr Al Watan.
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Access to the House of Knowledge - an exhibition.
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Access to the Palace Gardens .
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Access to the Library at Qasr Al Watan.
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Qasr Al Watan Light Show
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Guided Tours and Audio Guides.
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Souvenirs.
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Food and Beverages.
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Transportation to and from the attraction.
Frequently asked questions
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What is Qasr Al Watan?
Qasr Al Watan is a palace and cultural destination in Abu Dhabi that showcases the heritage, architecture, and achievements of the United Arab Emirates.
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What are the opening hours of Qasr Al Watan?
Qasr Al Watan is open daily from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. Festival season and public holidays might affect the timings. Kindly cross check with your booking representative before visiting.
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What is the dress code for visiting Qasr Al Watan?
Visitors are required to dress modestly, with shoulders and knees covered.
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Is photography allowed inside Qasr Al Watan?
Yes, photography is allowed inside the palace, but tripods are not permitted. Selfie sticks are also not allowed inside the palace.
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Are guided tours available at Qasr Al Watan?
Yes, visitors can join a guided tour for an additional fee, which provides a more in-depth look at the palace's history, architecture, and cultural significance.
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Are food and beverages available at Qasr Al Watan?
Yes, there are several cafes and restaurants on the palace grounds that serve a variety of food and beverages. However, they are not included in the admission ticket.