What are the best must-see attractions and tours in Abu Dhabi?

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For a first visit to Abu Dhabi, prioritize Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan and Louvre Abu Dhabi. Families can add Yas Island’s Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World and Yas Waterworld, while contemporary-art fans should visit teamLab Phenomena.

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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is consistently recommended as an essential Abu Dhabi sight. It fits well into a full-day city itinerary with other central attractions.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

For a culture-focused outing, visit Qasr Al Watan and Louvre Abu Dhabi. The Saadiyat cultural district near the Louvre also includes newer venues such as the immersive teamLab Phenomena experience.

Qasr Al Watan, Louvre Abu Dhabi, teamLab Phenomena

For a full day of entertainment, head to Yas Island, home to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi and Yas Waterworld. It is especially practical for families with children.

Yas Island: Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, Yas Waterworld