Things to Do Near Louvre Abu Dhabi

The Louvre is a popular tourist attraction in Abu Dhabi as it is filled with fabulous art collected from all over the world. Now, you may ask yourself “What do I do after I have seen the Louvre?” Well, the good news is that there are tons of places around the Louvre to see that also involve fun activities that you and your family will enjoy. Ready to know more? Great let us get started right away.

1. Wash at Al Karama

This is a memorial dedicated to all those people who sacrificed their own life for the country. This is located next to the Grand Mosque. If you want to see the march past performed by the Honour Guards, you must visit here in the evening before sunset.

2. Camel Race At Al

Do you want to watch something fun and entertaining? Then you need to visit this place to watch camel racing. Visit the track on weekends so that you are able to get a good view of the entire race track.

3. Jebel Hafeet

Visit this tallest mountain range, it measures, 1249 metres. Right from the top you will get a splendid view of Al Ain. If you love taking pictures then this is the perfect place for you. The good part is for those people who do not want to climb to the top of the mountain can drive up in their vehicle without any problems.

4. Heritage Village

I would recommend anyone who wants to have a good time with their family must visit heritage village without fail. This place is like stepping into a time warp where time has not moved one bit and you get a glimpse of how people would live back in the days. The place also has models of mosques, and souks to give you an idea of the olden days.

5. Corniche Beach

If you want to have a good time without spending too much money, then this is the place for you. The beach has white sands and ocean sports a seductive tone of turquoise it is love at first sight.  This beach is an ideal spot for you to come and joy with your family.

6. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

If you are a lover of fabulous architecture then you are going to enjoy your visit to this Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, it is one of a kind. The architecture of the mosque is very interesting and it has influences from cultures all over the world.

7. Qasr Al Hosn

Qasr Al Hosn is an old building in Abu Dhabi and it goes back to 1790, this structure served as a watchtower to keep an eye on the different trade routes. The structure has an outer palace and an Inner Fort. The place is currently the residence of the Al Nahyan family.

8. Umm Al Emarat Park

Want to spend some time by yourself at a park? Well, Umm Al Emarat Park is just the place for you. This park was constructed in the year 1982, this park is mostly for women and young kids. The park has undergone a major transformation and it is considered an ideal picnic spot for families. Inside the park, you will find almost 200 trees of different species. The park also hosts many entertaining shows so if you are lucky then you could view one of them.

9. Al Jahili Fort

Al Jahili Fort is one of the biggest forts in the whole of UAE. You can enter the fort without paying any entrance fee. It has a beautiful exhibition hall and beautiful gardens. You will also find an exhibit that is dedicated to Sir Wilfred Thesiger, who was a famous explorer.

10. Abu Dhabi Dates Market

Do pay a visit to this date market as it is the largest market in Abu Dhabi. The market is known to store various kinds of dates. You will also find dates from Saudi and Oman in this market.

Things To Keep In Mind Before Visiting Abu Dhabi

• While visiting religious places you must wear modest clothing
• You can only wear swimwear on the beach
• You cannot drink in public places
• You must not take pictures of other people without asking them
• Do not carry items that are banned in the UAE

Wrapping Up

Well, I am glad I could share all this information with you. Now, all you have to do is pick a date and plan your travel. All the places mentioned on this list are worth visiting as they offer distinct experiences.