Qasr Al Watan - Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi Tickets

About this experience

The Qasr Al Watan Experience A Journey into Arabian Craftsmanship Qasr Al Watan, the Presidential Palace of Abu Dhabi, is a living tribute to Arabian architectural grandeur. Every corner of the palace reflects exceptional craftsmanship, from the intricate mosaics to the grand marble halls. This is a place where visitors can step into the heart of Arabian heritage, while also glimpsing the future of the United Arab Emirates as a nation. Explore a World-Class Library One of the main attractions of Qasr Al Watan is its prestigious library. With an extensive collection of books spanning subjects such as history, archaeology, and the arts, the library is a knowledge hub for curious minds. Whether you are a scholar or simply a lover of history, this is a must-visit part of the palace. Immerse in the Palace Gardens The Qasr Al Watan experience isn't complete without a walk through the beautifully manicured gardens. These gardens provide a serene atmosphere, offering a moment of reflection amidst the palace’s grandeur. The green landscapes are ideal for taking in the views and capturing stunning photographs of the palace from different angles. Don’t Miss the Horse Patrol Adding to the regal atmosphere are the Horse Patrol guards stationed outside the palace. Visitors can take the opportunity to snap photos with these majestic horses, a symbol of tradition and dignity in the UAE. The Palace in Motion Light Show Visitors to Qasr Al Watan are treated to the dazzling "Palace in Motion" light show, a spectacular outdoor experience that tells the story of the UAE’s growth from its past to its present and future. This show, divided into three acts, is an immersive way to connect with the UAE’s rich history.

Highlights

• Gain access to the Qasr Al Watan, a cultural landmark in Abu Dhabi, and admire its architecture – a testimony of Arabian craftsmanship
• Spend some time at the Qasr Al Watan Library, which has books on diverse topics including archeology, history, and more
• Click pictures with the horses during Horse Patrol
• Marvel at the lush green gardens that surround the palace and enjoy the light and sound show, which features UAE's story in three acts; past, present, and future
• Take some Instagrammable pictures with the beautiful falcon and learn interesting facts about them at the palace's main door
• Fun fact: Qasr Al Watan is the Presidential Palace of the United Arab Emirates and the meetings of the Federal Supreme Council and the Council of Ministers are held here.

What is included

• Entry to the Palace of Qasr Al Watan (based on the option selected) Access to the gardens of Qasr Al Watan

Not included

• Pick-up and drop-off

Before you go

Dress code: Shoulders and knees should be covered. No food or drinks allowed inside the palace halls. Entry to the light show is limited by capacity. Plan to queue 30 minutes prior to secure your spot. The light show start time varies seasonally. Staff will let you know what time the show is scheduled to start. Pets, large bags, and sharp objects are prohibited. Free parking is available onsite.

Cancellation terms

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.