- Must visit
Louvre Abu Dhabi
A major art museum with global collections, notable architecture and galleries linking civilisations across different periods.
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Complete guide to Abu Dhabi
Things to do in Abu Dhabi
Discover the best of Abu Dhabi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abu Dhabi trip today.
- Recommended
House of Artisans
A compact museum inside Qasr Al Hosn complex, presenting Abu Dhabi’s social history through artefacts, films and archival displays.
- Recommended
Warehouse421
A contemporary art space in Mina Zayed hosting exhibitions, talks and workshops, popular for discovering local creative talent.
- Must visit
Abu Dhabi Corniche
A long waterfront promenade with beaches, cycle paths, parks and skyline views, ideal for walking at sunset.
- Recommended
Saadiyat Cultural District
A cultural district on Saadiyat Island with museum architecture, waterfront spaces and a growing arts-focused atmosphere.
- Recommended
Jubail Mangrove Park
A mangrove park with boardwalks through tidal wetlands, offering calm walks and close views of native coastal habitat.
- Gluten-free
Machboos
Spiced rice with meat or fish, often served at gatherings. It is a cornerstone Emirati dish with dried lime, saffron and slow-cooked flavour.
Harees
A slow-cooked wheat and meat porridge, especially popular in Ramadan. Its simple ingredients and long cooking make it deeply traditional and comforting.
Chebab
Thin Emirati pancakes cooked until lacy and crisp at the edges, commonly eaten for breakfast with date syrup or cheese.
Erth Restaurant
Elegant Emirati restaurant at Qasr Al Hosn serving refined local dishes in a heritage-inspired setting.
Beirut Sur Mer
Popular upscale venue for Levantine and regional Arabic dishes with polished interiors and broad appeal.
Logma
Well-known casual chain for Emirati breakfasts, chebab, balaleet and gahwa in a modern local setting.
د.إ UAE dirham
Moderate for the Gulf: hotels and fine dining can be pricey, but casual meals and taxis are manageable; public buses are cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- AED 20-35 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- AED 80-150 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- AED 250+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- AED 15-25 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip restaurants 10%; round up in cafés; taxis usually rounded up or tipped 5-10 AED.
airport information
Airports in Abu Dhabi
Check where to Abu Dhabi flights depart and arrive, plus the main airport details for this route.
Abu Dhabi (AUH)Abu Dhabi Intertiol Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
City-centre transport
Getting to Abu Dhabi from Abu Dhabi city centre
Abu Dhabi is 28 km from Abu Dhabi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus A1, Abu Dhabi City terminal, 45 minutes
Abu Dhabi airport facilities and services
Abu Dhabi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in terminals 1 and 3, including intertiol cuisine like McDold's and O'Learys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abu Dhabi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abu Dhabi: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abu Dhabi: Ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance include Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport Hotel..
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