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Enter Qasr Al Watan, a cultural landmark within the UAE Presidential Palace compound. Explore the palace interior decorated with white granite and gold details, the expansive gardens, and all exhibitions and public areas of the Visitor Center. Learn about the ruling traditions and national institutions that have led the UAE, see artifacts and manuscripts showing the Arab world's contributions to science, art and literature, and visit the Qasr Al Watan Library with its vast collection of books.

Qasr Al Watan is a cultural landmark opened within the Presidential Palace compound in Abu Dhabi. Start at the Visitor Center and freely explore the palace, the gardens and all exhibition and public areas. You can use the on-site parking or the shuttle bus within the compound.

Admire the beauty of Arab craftsmanship in halls decorated with a huge dome, intricate geometric patterns and dazzling chandeliers. Exhibitions also explain the role the UAE's ruling traditions and government institutions have played.

Browse artifacts and manuscripts of the Arab world that contributed to fields such as science, art, the humanities and literature. You can also step inside the Qasr Al Watan Library, which holds a vast collection of books and resources about the UAE.
Stroll through the large gardens surrounding the palace and capture the white palace in photos. From 7:30 p.m., the light and sound show "Palace in Motion" is projected onto the palace walls for about 14 minutes.
※ A guided tour in English or Arabic (about 1 hour) can be booked on site for an extra fee.
※ Please visit in modest clothing.
Meeting point:
Qasr Al Watan (UAE Presidential Palace)
Al Ras Al Akhdar - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Meeting point information:
Please go directly to the Qasr Al Watan Visitor Center. Parking is available at the Visitor Center.
Qasr Al Watan, Al Ras Al Akhdar - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates