Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi

Escape from the usual sights with your Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi tickets from Dubai! As the seat of the country’s supreme constitutional authority, this majestic venue within Abu Dhabi’s Presidential Palace complex hosts global leaders during their UAE visit. So, what better way to walk the halls and corridors once graced by world leaders and visionaries while gaining a better understanding of Emirati culture, heritage, and architectural opulence? 

WHAT TO EXPECT 

Experience the Splendor of Emirati Royalty and Architecture 

Witness one of the finest in the Royal Arabian architecture as you enter Qasr Al Watan, also known as the Palace of the Nation! Built as a tribute to the inspiring Emirati artistry and heritage, each of its segments exudes royalty and opulence with its immaculate detailing and decorations. It also promises a tranquil escape, with the lush landscape and serene gardens surrounding the palace. 

Explore Diverse Themed Zones 

Wander across its unique sections enriched by delicate and intricate artworks. Find yourself under the country’s largest central dome at the Great Hall, discover the Presidential Gifts with the choicest items on display, see the House of Knowledge, and feel the extravagance of the Presidential Banquet area, among others. There is also Qasr Al Watan Library, featuring a trove of authentic publications on the region’s culture, history, archaeology, and constitution. 

Palace in Motion & Immersive Experiences 

Watch an enchanting light and sound show depending on your visit here; this evening show steps you back in time and also journeys you through the UAE’s present and future. There are also many attractions that allow for immersive experiences with Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi offers from Dubai: try producing fascinating calligraphy on interactive screens and watch videos displaying the intriguing facets of the palace architecture.

• Trace the footsteps of the world’s greatest leaders and most inspiring personalities as you enter Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi’s Presidential Palace complex. 
• Explore its diverse sections and immerse yourself in their architectural grandeur with intricate adornments and rich detailing up close; see the palace walls, ceilings, etc. decorated with over 5,000 meticulously crafted geometric patterns. 
• Stand beneath the country’s largest dome at the Great Hall and see the Spirit of Collaboration with an enormous chandelier enhanced by over 350,000 crystals. 
• Enjoy a look at a curated collection of diplomatic gifts presented to the UAE by nations worldwide, and enlighten yourself at a massive library with over 50,000 books, plus a digital section comprising over 16 million titles. 
• Get a slice of Emirati royalty at the Presidential Banquet and discover a treasure of unique displays in the House of Knowledge, such as the 6th-century Birmingham Quran manuscript and the Power of Words, a stunning calligraphic tribute to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al Nahyan, the country’s founding father. 
• Watch Palace in Motion, a 15-minute light and sound show, which takes you through the country’s past, present, and future (depending on your visit here).

• Qasr Al Watan Entry Tickets 
• Access to its diverse zones, hallways and gardens

• Pick up & Drop off
• Guided Tours
• Special Events or Exhibitions
• Food and Beverages
• Souvenirs and Gifts

• Please check your mailbox and download the ticket. 
• Present it at the venue or turnstile for scanning. 
• Once scanned, you can enter the Venue

• Wear modest clothes that cover your shoulders and knees on your visit here. 
• Please bring a valid Photo ID/passport with you as it is required to be displayed at the entrance.
• A complimentary parking space is available in the facility, but a nominal charge applies for valet parking.
• Tickets are valid for a single entry only. 
• Wheelchairs are provided here free of charge, while strollers come with a rental fee. 
• Outside food and beverages (with the exception of bottled water) are not permitted in the facility or themed zones. 
• The facility does not allow the carrying of sharp objects, paints, folding bikes, skateboards, large bags, etc. 
• The attraction has prayer rooms, restrooms, a first-aid room, and a designated smoking area.
• No heavy luggage is allowed during this visit.
• The ticket includes access to the Palace in Motion (Light show)  if it takes place on the date of your visit
• The last entry to the Palace in Motion (Light show) is 45 minutes before the show time.
• Timings may change and are subject to sunset timings.
• Our terms and conditions prohibit eating, drinking, and smoking inside the vehicle during any tour that includes transfer services.

Important Update: Please note that Qasr Al Watan will be closed on the 17th and 18th of November due to a State Event taking place at the palace.The palace will reopen to visitors on  Wednesday, 19th November.