Plan Your Visit to Qasr Al Watan
Discover the majestic beauty and rich heritage of Qasr Al Watan, a remarkable landmark in Abu Dhabi. Plan your unforgettable journey with our comprehensive guide on ticketing, timings, and essential visitor information.
Ticketing & Palace Hours
Ensure a seamless experience by knowing our operating hours and securing your tickets in advance.
Operating Hours
- Qasr Al Watan Palace: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM Daily
- Qasr Al Watan Library: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Daily
- Palace in Motion Show: 07:30 PM & 08:45 PM (Approx. 20 min., check daily schedule)
Last entry is 45 minutes prior to closing time.
Ticket Pricing
| Category | Price (AED) | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (18+) | 60 | Full access to the Palace and its exhibitions. |
| Child (4-17) | 30 | Reduced price for younger visitors. |
| Infant (0-3) | Free | Complimentary entry. |
| Guided Tour (Optional Add-on) | 30 | Per person, includes expert guide. (Subject to availability) |
Getting Here
Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Qasr Al Watan is easily accessible by various means of transport.
Our Location
Qasr Al Watan01 Al Falah Street
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
+971 2 555 0123
[email protected]
This image is a visual representation for location, please refer to directions below for precise travel information.
Directions
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By Car: Qasr Al Watan offers ample parking facilities. Follow signposts for 'Qasr Al Watan' from major roads. Parking is available at the Visitor Centre, from which shuttle buses will transfer you to the Palace entrance. GPS coordinates are readily available on most navigation apps.
- By Taxi/Ride-Share: Taxis and ride-share services are widely available in Abu Dhabi. Simply ask your driver to take you to 'Qasr Al Watan'. The drop-off and pick-up point is conveniently located at the Visitor Centre.
- Public Transport: While direct public bus routes might be limited, visitors can reach nearby areas via bus and then take a short taxi ride to the Palace.
Good to Know for Your Visit
To ensure a respectful and pleasant experience for all our guests, please note the following guidelines and frequently asked questions.
- Dress Code: As a cultural landmark, modest dress is recommended. Shoulders and knees should be covered. Traditional attire is also welcome.
- Photography & Videography: Personal photography and videography for non-commercial purposes are permitted in most areas. Please be mindful of other visitors and respect restricted areas. Professional equipment and drone usage require prior permission.
- Food & Beverage: Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the Palace. Cafes and restaurants are available on-site for your convenience.
- Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited within all indoor areas of Qasr Al Watan.
Qasr Al Watan is committed to providing an accessible experience for all visitors. The Palace offers:
- Wheelchair accessibility throughout most public areas.
- Designated accessible parking spaces.
- Wheelchairs are available for rent at the Visitor Centre.
- Accessible restrooms.
- Assistance animals are permitted.
For specific needs or inquiries, please contact our guest services in advance.
How long does a typical visit take?
We recommend allowing 2-3 hours to fully experience Qasr Al Watan, including the main halls, exhibitions, gardens, and the Palace in Motion show.
Are lockers available?
Yes, lockers are available at the Visitor Centre for storing personal belongings.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in designated areas of the Palace.
Can I bring a stroller for my child?
Yes, strollers are permitted within the Palace. However, some areas may require strollers to be folded or parked.
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