A breathtaking architectural wonder, Qasr Al Watan, the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi, gives guests a window into UAE government and rich legacy. Designed finished in 2017 and first opened to the public in 2019, it functions as a cultural monument as well as a working palace. The Great Hall at the palace boasts a chandelier composed of 350,000 crystal pieces and a 37-meter dome. Visitors can see the Spirit of Collaboration hall, used for formal meetings, and the House of Knowledge, home of more than 50,000 volumes and important relics. Held nightly, the Palace in Motion light display tells the UAE’s story using striking images.

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Inclusions

Entry ticket to Qasr Al Watan
Access to all public areas, including various zones, grand halls, and landscaped gardens

Exclusions

Transportation (pickup and drop-off services)
Guided tour or live commentary
Access to special exhibitions or private events
Food and drinks
Purchases such as souvenirs or gift items

How to Redeem the Tickets

Check your email to get the e-ticket downloaded.
Show the Qasr Al Watan Tickets Online at the access scanning gate or entrance.
You will be let into the palace once scanned.

Why You Should Experience Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi from Dubai?

Seeing Qasr Al Watan is a cultural and historical experience that provides a great insight into the UAE’s legacy, values, and future aspirations, not only a trip. Here’s the justification for you considering it:

Grand halls, elaborate mosaics, and one of the biggest palace domes in the world define the masterpiece of Arabian workmanship that is the palace.

It highlights UAE government, customs, intellectual contributions—including a large library and interactive exhibits—along with its leadership.

Wander around amazing venues including the Great Hall, the House of Knowledge, and the Spirit of Cooperation.

Using lights, music, and projection mapping, the amazing nightly show The Palace in Motion Light Show tells the tale of the United Arab Emirates.

Beautiful gardens that provide a peaceful haven and ideal backdrop for pictures will be much appreciated.

Wheelchairs, prayer rooms, family areas—all of which help to make a comfortable visit for all ages.

Qasr Al Watan offers an opportunity to engage with the UAE’s identity and future ambitions, not only a sight-seeing trip.

Important Information

Dress sensibly; clothes should cover knees and shoulders.
As the entrance calls for a valid photo ID or passport, carry one.
There is complimentary self-parking; valet parking is extra.
Qasr Al Watan Tickets Online only provide one-time access to the entrance.
There is a free wheelchair service; strollers can be hired for an extra cost.
Except for bottled water, outside food and beverages are not allowed.
Sharp objects, paints, scooters, skateboards, big backpacks, and similar objects are prohibited.
Among the facilities are prayer rooms, bathrooms, a medical room, and a smoking area specifically marked.
Big or heavy bags are not permitted.
Tickets are good just for the date chosen during bookings.
The last entrance for the 6:45 PM “Palace in Motion” light show is at 6:15 PM.
Should the light display take place on your visit date, entry is included.
45 minutes before the light show starts is last admittance to it.
The hour of sunset determines the changes in show times.
Eating, drinking, or smoking in the car is forbidden for trips with included transportation.

FAQs

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How can I get to Qasr Al Watan from Dubai?

You might schedule a shared or private transfer, ride a cab or private car. Traffic determines how long the trip takes — between 1.5 and two hours.

Are guided tours included with the ticket?

No, guided tours are not included in regular entrance Qasr Al Watan Tickets Online. Multimedia guides and guided tour companies can be reserved independently at the site, though.

What should I wear during my visit?

Visitors are supposed to dress sensibly. For males as well as women, clothes should cover knees and shoulders.

Is photography allowed inside Qasr Al Watan?

While most places let you take pictures, flash photography and tripods may be forbidden in other zones.

Can I attend the Palace in Motion light show with my ticket?

Indeed, if the light show falls on the day you are visiting, admission to it is included. Last admission for the show is at 6:15 PM; it starts at 6:45 PM.

Are there food and beverage options inside the palace?

On-site there are cafés and restaurants. Except for bottled water, outside food and beverages are not allowed, nevertheless.