Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi holidays

Often referred to as the ‘New York of the Middle East’, Abu Dhabi presents a thriving metropolis lined with high rise buildings, landscaped parks and gardens, and a plethora of luxurious hotel chains. The wealth of the city is reflected by the modern towers that dominates its horizon. With its wonderful blend of Gulf culture with added Western influences, this opulent city never stands still. World-class restaurants sit side-by-side alongside incredible malls that house the world’s leading designer brands, the official capital of the UAE is happy to flaunt its affluent personality. Beneath the skyline, the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a colossal complex that features 82 white marble domes, the world’s largest hand-loomed carpet, crystal chandeliers and capacity for 41,000 worshipers. Abu Dhabi is a prosperous emirate that serves up endless possibilities.

Map of Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi information

Plane

Average flight time

7h 30m

Clock

Time difference

GMT +4h

Wallet

Currency

UAE dirham

Language

Language

Arabic

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