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Things to Do in Abu Dhabi Under 50 AED

Which amazing city comes quickly to your mind when you think about the vacations in the UAE? Dubai! Truly, it happens nearly as a matter of course. However, have you ever thought to spend your vacations in Abu Dhabi yet? Yes, this city will also surprise you with a number of breathtaking attractions that you can’t find in any other place. From luxurious hotels, serene beaches to extravagant shopping malls and popular theme parks, Abu Dhabi is stuffed with astonishments, even for those who've visited this brilliant destination before. The list of amazing things to do in Abu Dhabi is immense. So, in this article, we are going to let you know about some of the wonderful attractions of Abu Dhabi which you can explore under 50 AED or almost for free. So let’s just dig-in to the article and find out what this city has to offer!

1. Heritage Village

 

Go back in time and explore what people in Arabia used to do and how they lived in Ancient times. Heritage Village perfectly portrays the olden times where people used to live in goat-hair tents, and how they used to make traditional crafts for trade and living. Pearl diving was also a popular profession in this region which has now become limited to some extent. You can also make some pottery in one of the local shops and take them as a souvenir of your trip. Visiting Heritage village is one of the best things to do in Abu Dhabi to understand the culture and living style of old Arabs.

Location: Heritage Village, Marina Mall, Corniche Breakwater Entry: Free Timing: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM

2. Hyatt Capital Gate

At first, you will think if it is safe to roam around or entering this building is safe? But don’t worry at all; the Capital Gate Tower is intended to look like that. The structure inclines westwards to an amazing 18-degree. This brilliant structure of modern technology is situated at Khaleej Al Arabi Street. The Capital Gate Tower is indeed a modern day challenger to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. This structure is 4x times leaner than that of Pisa's well known Leaning Tower. The pinnacle is 160 meters (524.9 ft.) high and has 35 levels. Truth be told, the Capital Gate has been confirmed by the Guinness World Records as the 'World's Furthest Leaning Man Made Tower".

Location: Capital Gate – Al Khaleej Al Arabi St – Abu Dhabi Timing: Anytime Ticket: Free from Outside

3. The Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre and Gold Centre

Want to see the glitz and gold of Emirates? Check out the phenomenal Gold Souk located inside the Madinat Zayed Shopping Center. In this hidden gold market, you will get a chance to see a lot of gold which you can’t see anywhere else. The quality and the brilliant selection of gold ornaments are obviously admirable. Watch the fabulous jewelry displayed in the shelves all made of pure 24, 22 and 18-carat gold. The Madinat Zayed Gold Souk is a real treasure for people searching for exceptional gold bargains.

Location: Muroor Road (East Road), Madinat Zayed (Main City), Abu Dhabi Timing: 09:00 AM to 10:30 PM Best Time to Visit: All Year Round

4. The Corniche

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The Corniche is an amazing four-mile waterfront promenade that offers various spots for families to spend a day out in verdant green anteroom. There are numerous flawless, completely monitored shorelines for individuals to enjoy. See the Emirate's huge flag set over a 360.ft pole and the 18-degree westbound learning Capital Gate Tower as you walk around. Visit the Avenue Mall at Etihad Towers and the Qasr al Hosn Fort, Abu Dhabi's most seasoned structure a couple of blocks away from the Corniche.

Location: Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi Timing: 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM Ticket: Free for Public Beach

5. The Louver Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's most anticipated venture, the Louver Abu Dhabi, is finally open for all. The Louver Abu Dhabi presents the most fantastic and most prominent of the world's fortune trove of craftsmanshipacquired from different European exhibition halls including the Louver, Paris. It represents extraordinary culture and progression to Abu Dhabi, at its cultural district on Saadiyat Island. The Louver in Abu Dhabi is the main establishment of the Paris Louver on the planet, and thusly is an interesting must-visit place in Abu Dhabi.

Location: Saadiyat – Abu Dhabi - UAE Timing: 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM Ticket: 61 AED

6. The Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque

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Sheikh Zayed Mosque is one of the world's biggest mosques which can hold an unimaginable number of 40,000 worshipers in the meantime. Non-Muslims are welcomed in the mosque to watch marvelous 82 domes, 1,000+ segments, the world's biggest hand-tied Iranian floor covering, and 24 carat-gold gilded light fixtures. The chandelier in the main prayer hall is the greatest ceiling fixtures on the planet; it quantifies 15 meters in stature and 10 meters in diameter across and gauges a bewildering twelve tons. You will see stunning reflective pools in the surrounding of the mosque which enhance its ethereal magnificence. Also, view the mosque's stunning white and gold hues that make their very own reflected embroidered artwork amid sunset. It is your great chance to know more about Islamic culture and traditions in the UAE.

Location: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street Timing: 09:00 AM to 10:00 PM Entry: Free

7. Masdar City

Abu Dhabi is the only city that has initiated a zero-carbon impression city, where contemporary vehicles are not permitted. Masdar City, situated close to the airport, is totally off the lattice; it's fueled completely by solar energy and the winds that pass over the desert sands. Driverless pods run all around the place for transport. The streets and the entire layout are designed in a way which resembles the old Arabian streets having narrow alleys and streets. After its completion, Masdar City will be the one-of-its-kind and the most eco-friendly Arabian town on the planet.

Location: Masdar City, Presidential Flight, Khalifa City A – Abu Dhabi Timing: 24 Hours Entry: Free

8. Arabian Wildlife Park

The Arabian Wildlife Park houses in excess of 10,000 different animals which can be spotted roaming freely inside. The whole park is spread on more than half of the island's space. There are special spots built for visitors to get upand close with the animals and spot some of the animals which are found specifically in the Arabian region. From the purpose built spots, people can watch a number of animals in a unique way. The interesting part is that each spot is made out of reused materials which is a good initiative to protect the environment. In this park, you can spot numerous Arabian Oryx, Cheetahs, Hyenas, and Gazelles – the most prominent ones among other animals in the park. The Arabian Wildlife Park is one of the best vacation spots in Abu Dhabi that you shouldn’t miss out especially when traveling with kids.

Location: Sir Bani Yas Island – Jebel Dhanna - Abu Dhabi Timing: 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM

9. Jebel Hafeet

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Jebel Hafeet is one of the tallest mountains in UAE which is great for a long walk a panoramic view of the surrounding places. This rocky mountain is 1240-meters high above the sea level and borders Oman. You will be surprised to know that the limestone deposition has more than 500 burial tombs in the lower hill area and a number of fossils have been discovered till date. Watch the spectacular sunset from the height and walk down the beautiful mountainous area in the evening; it will be an incredible memory of your weekend trip.

Location: Jebel Hafeet – Hajor Range – Al Ain Ticket: Free Best Time to Visit: All Year Round

10. MAD on Yas Island

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One of the best clubs in Abu Dhabi, MAD is the place you shouldn’t miss out on. This club has a brilliant atmosphere and guess what? You will find topresident and famous international DJs dropping the beat occasionally. Best performers and a complimentary bar for the ladies await you.

Location: MAD On Yas Island, Yas Island Entry: Free Timing: 09:00 AM to 03:30 AM

Best Attractions of Abu Dhabi

As should be obvious, Abu Dhabi has a variety of awesome attractions that you cannot find in Dubai. Each and every attraction is unique and admirable. No matter if you are a UAE local or a foreigner, Abu Dhabi is a must visit place for everyone. Even if you are on a short tripto Dubai, take out some time to visit Abu Dhabi as well as it is becoming a fantastic challenge for Dubai. Start adding the attractions mentioned above in your itinerary and enjoy visiting the stunning attractions with your family!