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Qasr Al Watan: Tours & Tickets

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#2 of 120 things to do in Abu Dhabi

Sights & Landmarks, Architectural Buildings, Points of Interest & Landmarks

Closed Now: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Al Ras Al Akhdar, Abu Dhabi 001, United Arab Emirates

Open today: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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“light show”(18 reviews)

“presidential palace”(15 reviews)

“beautiful palace”(5 reviews)

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Qasr Al Watan is an incredible, new and unique landmark in the United Arab Emirates. A Palace brimming with knowledge, offering the world a first-of-its-kind insight into the Arab heritage and the governing principles that shaped the history of the...more

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Hours Today: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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Suggested duration: 1-2 hours

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Al Ras Al Akhdar, Abu Dhabi 001, United Arab Emirates

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Ruby786S

London, United Kingdom

Reviewed today

Visit to the palace

Review of: Admission Ticket: Qasr Al Watan

The beauty of this palace words can’t describe! From the moment you enter the surroundings, architecture, paintings the whole surrounding leaves you in awe. The light show at the end tops it all off.. what an amazing experience. One to visit

Date of experience: October 2019

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adber1994

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

142

Reviewed yesterday via mobile

Golden Views

Review of: Admission Ticket: Qasr Al Watan

Totally picture perf! There are rooms that shows how things or events happens in the palace. Historical books and aircrafts. The gifts given by some countries. It's amazing!

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replysachin

Bengaluru, India

4316

Reviewed 2 days ago

Amazingly Beautiful !! Must not be missed

Review of: Admission Ticket: Qasr Al Watan

Its beauty is beyond excellence... just amazing ..must be visited. Tips: - Call up and check whether its open - sometimes it closes for some official activities at the last moment. Fortunately when we reached it opened up in 15 min. after a 2 hr....More

Date of experience: October 2019

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John R

County Clare, Ireland

11337

Reviewed 5 days ago

Like a Fairytale

It's hard to explain in words how beautiful this place is. When you walk up to the doors and they open it is like walking into an Aladdin movie. The colors inside are so so amazing in contrast to the white exterior. There are so...More

Date of experience: October 2019

Thank John R

Hey John, it's amazing to hear that you were stunned by the beauty of the palace when entering. Thank you for sharing your experience with us and for visiting Qasr Al Watan. We would be happy to welcome you back again soon.

sidarth_sondhi

Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile

Glittering Palace

Review of: Admission Ticket: Qasr Al Watan

This is now our new favorite Abu Dhabi landmark. Truly spectacular and at times breathtaking. The sheer magnitude of the palace and surroundings and the scale and intricacies of the design and workmanship has to be seen to be believed. A modern architectural marvel.More

Date of experience: August 2019

Thank sidarth_sondhi

Hi Sidarth, we are glad to hear that Qasr Al Watan is your favourite landmark in the UAE, and that you were stunned and amazed by the size, the architecture and the design of the palace. Thank you for sharing your feedback with us and...More

hussaamc

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

138

Reviewed 6 days ago

Exquisite luxury

Review of: Admission Ticket: Qasr Al Watan

Having lived in Abudhabi for 27 years, I felt like a tourist for the first time! This place (palace) is exquisite! Being fond of art and architecture this place really suited me, I am def going there again. You need to arrive at the main...More

Date of experience: October 2019

2 Thank hussaamc

Hello Hussam, we love to hear that you liked your visit to Qasr Al Watan and that it was a new place for you to discover in Abu Dhabi. Great that you liked the exhibition of the Presidential gifts. Thank you for visiting Qasr Al...More

Mustafa S

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

618

Reviewed 1 week ago

An amazing experience

Review of: Admission Ticket: Qasr Al Watan

Visiting Qasr al Watan is a must if you are around in the area in Abu Dhabi. They do strict checking so don't carry anything that is now allowed. Cameras are totally allowed. Dress modestly. The interior is grand and beautiful. It's a massive palace...More

Date of experience: August 2019

Thank Mustafa S

Hi Mustafa, it is nice to hear that you liked your visit to the palace and that you were impressed by the size and the architecture. Thank you for sharing your review on Tripadvisor and for coming to Qasr Al Watan. We hope to see...More

Prada3147

Reviewed 1 week ago

Faboulos !

The building , the yard , the arhitecture , all are the best on this new style ! everithing is wel organised : entrance , cars, control, the coffee served attending the car, and the dinner on site at the exit !More

Date of experience: September 2019

Thank Prada3147

Hello, it is great to hear that you enjoyed your visit to the palace and that you liked the architecture and the organisation. Thank you for taking the time to share your review and for visiting Qasr Al Watan. We would be happy to see...More

speedyindy

London, United Kingdom

8324

Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Amazing architecture

Visited while on holiday in Abu Dhabi... a must see.. Immense place with no expense spared in building it... beautiful mosaics and the sheer size of the place is amazing (considering no one lives there ) Costs 60AED for adults ..kids under 4 are free....More

Date of experience: September 2019

Thank speedyindy

Hello, thank you for sharing your detailed feedback about your visit to our palace. We are happy to hear that you liked the mosaics and the size of Qasr Al Watan. Thank you for visiting Qasr Al Watan and we hope to see you in...More

phillipk8

Newcastle, Australia

655183

Reviewed 1 week ago

Seeing is believing!

Had a few hours free so decided to go for a visit .....The most amazing design and finish of the palace Every square inch is so beautifully decorated and the mosaics are just out of this world .I thought I would need two hours But...More

Date of experience: October 2019

Thank phillipk8

Hi Phillip, it is amazing to hear that you had a great experience in the palace. Thank you for sharing your feedback about our staff, and the details in the palace. Great to see that you had the chance to hear the band playing and...More

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Mmanop

What is the price of entry per guest to visit the palace?

June 20, 2019|

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We paid AED 60 for each adult.

SoniyaHaridas

How many hours would it take to go around all zones? Also what time does the sound & light show start

June 5, 2019|

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Hello Soniya, the guided tour through the palace takes approximately 1,5 hours. The light show starts after sunset. We hope to see you at Qasr Al Watan soon.