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Abu Dhabi’s historic and cultural heritage sites, tourism destinations and entertainment options, find details on everything from art festivals to zoos and everything between.

Tourism

Sphere Abu Dhabi to open on Yas Island in landmark project

Crown Prince News

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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit

Tourism

Hamdan bin Zayed receives delegation from Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and reviews Al Dhafra Region projects up to 2030

Crown Prince News

Featured News

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed honours winners of Abu Dhabi Award for Excellence in Government Performance

Arts & Culture

Under the patronage of the UAE President, 20th Sheikh Zayed Book Award winners revealed

Community

Design Commission Abu Dhabi’s One Nation. One People initiative continues campaign, enhancing community cohesion

Community

Ma’an has launched community initiative to activate a volunteer network

Arts & Culture

35th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair to take place in September

Community

Under the patronage of Khalid bin Zayed 4th International Autism Conference to take place in Abu Dhabi

Tourism

Abu Dhabi’s culture and tourism sectors delivered strong growth in 2025, with 26.6m visitors

Tourism

DAZ Festival 2026 to take place in Al Ain Region featuring family-friendly entertainment

Tourism

Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi launches Hotel Refurbishment Scheme in Al Ain Region

Arts & Culture

Louvre Abu Dhabi launches Museum Curriculum Portal, integrating world-class collection with UAE schools

Tourism

Organised by Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, 2nd Ghaitah Al Ain festival to take place

Arts & Culture

Liwa International Festival 2026 (LIWA 2026) highlights Al Dhafra Region as leading winter tourism destination in Abu Dhabi

Health

Healthy Living oversees implementation of 25 strategic initiatives to support citizens and residents of Abu Dhabi to lead healthier lives

Arts & Culture

Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi lists 40+ new sites under Modern Heritage Register

Transport

Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi signs agreement with VERSA Advanced Maritime Services to introduce Seaglider operations across emirate by 2028

Crown Prince News

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets President of Dominican Republic at World Governments Summit

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Crown Prince News

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed receives Director-General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)

Arts & Culture

Hazza bin Zayed reviews key strategic plans for cultural and tourism projects in Al Ain Region

Arts & Culture

Abu Dhabi launches art customs duty waiver programme to attract and support global collectors

Arts & Culture

Shamma bint Mohammed bin Khalid inaugurates 4th Al Thuraya Exhibition and Platform in Abu Dhabi

Sport

Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi extends long-term partnership with National Basketball Association

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