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Qasr Al Watan

Name: Qasr Al Watan
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Al Akhdar St - Mohamed Bin Zayed City - ME16 - A...

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Palace in Motion (Light Show): we light up the night with a spectacular light and sound show.
Qasr Al Watan Library: Explore centuries of human knowledge in a vast collection of books.
A story told in three acts about the past, present, and the future vision of the nation.
Dining: Enjoy a selection of culinary choices ranging from high-end dining to light snacks.

Ticket Options

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Qasr Al Watan+Louvre Abu Dhabi

Non-refundable

Child -17%

SGD 11.46 SGD 9.55

Admission Ticket (Open Dated)

Non-refundable

Adult -38%

SGD 24.84 SGD 15.33

Qasr Al Watan+Louvre Abu Dhabi

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 44.52 SGD 37.07

Qasr Al Watan Ticket+Yas Island Multi-Park Tickets (Choose 3 From 4)

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 222.82 SGD 184.14

Zayed National Museum Admission Ticket + Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Admission Ticket + Louvre Abu Dhabi Admission Ticket + Qasr Al Watan Ticket

Non-refundable

Adult -18%

SGD 92.55 SGD 75.46

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About Qasr Al Watan

Qasr Al Watan is Abu Dhabi's stunning Presidential Palace, a breathtaking symbol of Emirati heritage and architecture. It offers visitors an immersive journey into the UAE's history, culture, and future vision through grand halls, a remarkable library, and captivating light shows.

Local Legends & Stories

Qasr Al Watan stands as a tribute to the UAE's founding fathers and their vision for a progressive nation. It symbolizes the country's commitment to knowledge, diplomacy, and cultural preservation.

Must Do Experiences

Watch the spectacular Palace in Motion light and sound show at night.
Explore the magnificent Qasr Al Watan Library, home to centuries of knowledge.
Experience the narrative journey through the palace's past, present, and future vision.

Hidden Gems

Discover the intricate Arabic calligraphy and detailed mosaics adorning the palace halls.
Visit the serene inner courtyards for a peaceful moment away from the main crowds.
Look for the beautifully preserved traditional architecture that blends modern innovation with Emirati heritage.

What Makes it Special

It is the first Presidential Palace in the UAE open to the public, offering an exclusive glimpse into the nation's leadership and heritage.
The palace houses one of the most impressive private libraries in the Middle East, featuring rare manuscripts and books.
It serves as a living cultural landmark, telling the story of the UAE's founding and its ambitious future vision.

Available Facilities

Dining options gift shops restrooms guided tours audio guides parking air-conditioned halls

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit during the cooler months from November to March for comfortable outdoor exploration. Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the stunning facade during golden hour for the most dramatic photos.
Inside, use a wide-angle lens to showcase the grand halls and intricate details.
For the light show, use a tripod or steady surface to capture the vibrant night display.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Dress conservatively with shoulders and knees covered, as this is a place of national significance. Remove shoes if entering certain prayer areas as instructed. Speak quietly and respect the serene atmosphere of the palace.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

UAE National Day celebrations with special light shows and cultural performances.
Ramadan evening events featuring traditional music and Iftar experiences.
Occasional art exhibitions and cultural festivals hosted within the palace grounds.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Stay hydrated and use sun protection when moving between indoor and outdoor areas. Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded spaces and follow all posted signage within the palace.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Standard admission tickets provide access to the palace halls, library, and gardens. Prices vary for adults, children, and seniors; special packages may include guided tours or dining experiences.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 2 to 3 hours to fully explore the palace, library, and gardens. If you plan to stay for the Palace in Motion light show, add an additional hour in the evening.

Accessibility

The palace is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators available throughout most areas. Assistance is available upon request; it is advisable to inform staff in advance of any specific needs.

Overview

Place of Use: Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace ticket gate - Al Ras Al Akhdar - Abu Dhabi

Usage Time: 10:00~18:15(opening hours may change, please check the official website in advance)

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 11:00 - 18:30

Monday 11:00 - 18:30

Tuesday 11:00 - 18:30

Wednesday 11:00 - 18:30

Thursday 11:00 - 18:30

Friday 11:00 - 18:30

Saturday 11:00 - 18:30

What's Included

Standard Admission

Select your preferred date and ticket type, then add to cart.

Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

[Warm reminder: As a functional palace, the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace will prevent the public from entering in the event of any special activity. It is recommended to check whether the park is open through the official website before traveling. If you cannot enter the park due to temporary closure, no refund will be given. Please change the visit date within the validity period. Thank you. ]
Operating hours will be adjusted according to the season. Please check the operating hours in advance to avoid affecting your visit.
No drinks, cold drinks, or food are allowed, and alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited.
Guests who purchase child tickets are requested to bring their ID cards for inspection at the gate.
It is recommended to dress in accordance with local etiquette and wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees.
Wheelchairs and an infant can be rented at the Visitor Center; an infant costs 20 dirhams, and wheelchairs can be borrowed free of charge.
Except for service animals with valid ID, no other pets are allowed to enter.

Location

Al Akhdar St - Mohamed Bin Zayed City - ME16 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Qasr Al Watan is the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace and is open to visitors at Al Ras Al Akhdar.

Qasr Al Watan is the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi, located at Al Ras Al Akhdar, and is open to the public for visits.

Qasr Al Watan operates from 10:00 to 18:15, though opening hours may change so it is recommended to check the official website in advance.

Yes, tickets are required for entry and can be presented at the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace ticket gate at Al Ras Al Akhdar.

Visitors can expect to explore the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace at Al Ras Al Akhdar, with access available from 10:00 to 18:15.

The main entrance and ticket gate are located at Al Ras Al Akhdar in Abu Dhabi, where visitors must present their tickets before passing through security.

Most visitors spend between two to three hours exploring the main palace halls, the library, and the surrounding gardens.

Visitors must dress modestly, ensuring shoulders and knees are covered, and avoid wearing transparent or overly tight clothing.

The facility is fully wheelchair and stroller accessible, featuring ramps, elevators, and complimentary wheelchair rentals available on site.

General admission includes entry to the main palace wings, the House of Knowledge exhibition, and the Qasr Al Watan Library.

Arriving right at the morning opening time or during the mid-afternoon typically results in shorter wait times at the security checkpoints.

Photography for personal use is permitted in most areas, but the use of flash, tripods, and selfie sticks is strictly prohibited inside the exhibition halls.

The palace is family-friendly but primarily serves as a cultural site without dedicated indoor play areas, though children can explore the expansive outdoor gardens.

Standard dated tickets are only valid for the specific date selected during booking and cannot be transferred to another day without prior modification.

Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the palace buildings, but there are on-site cafes and dining options available for visitors.

Qasr Al Watan is the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace located at Al Ras Al Akhdar, which is open to visitors for tours of the official presidential grounds.

No, they are different places. Qasr Al Watan is the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace located at Al Ras Al Akhdar, separate from the Emirates Palace hotel.

Yes, tickets for Qasr Al Watan can be obtained at the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace ticket gate located at Al Ras Al Akhdar in Abu Dhabi.

Yes, Qasr Al Watan is the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace, situated at Al Ras Al Akhdar in Abu Dhabi.

Qasr Al Watan is located at Al Ras Al Akhdar in Abu Dhabi, and visitors should head to the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace ticket gate for entry.

Qasr Al Watan is open from 10:00 to 18:15, though opening hours may change so it is recommended to check the official website in advance.

About Qasr Al Watan

Visit during the cooler months from November to March for comfortable outdoor exploration. Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.

Allow approximately 2 to 3 hours to fully explore the palace, library, and gardens. If you plan to stay for the Palace in Motion light show, add an additional hour in the evening.

Qasr Al Watan is more than a palace; it is a unique testament to the spirit of the United Arab Emirates' people and its leaders.
The Palace invites the world to share our culture, knowledge, and inspiring journey.
Qasr Al Watan is more than just a palace; it is an enriching interactive journey in a contemporary setting that reveals and reflects on governance, knowledge and craftsmanship.

Standard admission tickets provide access to the palace halls, library, and gardens. Prices vary for adults, children, and seniors; special packages may include guided tours or dining experiences.

The palace is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators available throughout most areas. Assistance is available upon request; it is advisable to inform staff in advance of any specific needs.

Stay hydrated and use sun protection when moving between indoor and outdoor areas. Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded spaces and follow all posted signage within the palace.

Capture the stunning facade during golden hour for the most dramatic photos.
Inside, use a wide-angle lens to showcase the grand halls and intricate details.
For the light show, use a tripod or steady surface to capture the vibrant night display.

Dining options, gift shops, restrooms, guided tours, audio guides, parking, air-conditioned halls

General Questions

Simply select your preferred date, choose the ticket type and quantity, then click "Add to Cart". Complete the secure checkout to receive your e-tickets instantly via email.

Yes, all payments on HolidaySG are processed through SSL-encrypted, PCI-compliant payment gateways. We support major credit/debit cards and other secure payment methods.

Most bookings are instantly confirmed. You will receive your e-tickets via email within minutes of completing your purchase.

Cancellation and modification policies vary by activity. Please check the specific cancellation policy listed under each ticket option before booking.

In most cases, you can show your e-ticket directly from your mobile phone at the venue. Some activities may require a printed voucher — this will be clearly stated in your confirmation email.

If an activity is cancelled by the operator due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will typically receive a full refund or be offered an alternative date.

Yes, you can select multiple tickets for your group. For large groups (10+ people), please contact our support team for special group rates.

No, the price you see is the price you pay. All taxes and service fees are included in the displayed price.

We recommend arriving at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in and any security procedures.

Yes, you can purchase tickets as a gift or for other travellers. Simply enter the correct details during checkout.

All prices on HolidaySG are displayed in Singapore Dollars (SGD) unless otherwise indicated.

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Some activities offer special pricing for students, seniors, and children. These will be shown as separate ticket types when available.

Tickets are generally valid only for the selected date. If you need to change your visit date, please contact our support team before the original date.

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