Travel tips in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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United Arab Emirates › Abu Dhabi

Country facts
Buildings

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

A vast white marble mosque with 82 domes, completed in 2007, with the world's largest hand-knotted carpet, crystal chandeliers and reflecting pools.

Tours and activities

Desert safari and Liwa Oasis

Abu Dhabi

Dune-bashing, sandboarding and a camp dinner are popular evening desert trips from Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Attractions

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

A museum of world art and history under a vast lattice dome by Jean Nouvel, which creates a 'rain of light' over the galleries on Saadiyat Island.

Natural features

Al Ain Oasis

Al Ain City, Abu Dhabi

A UNESCO-listed oasis with 147,000 date palms watered by the ancient falaj irrigation system.