With a ticket to Qasr Al Watan, you can explore a working presidential palace and immerse yourself in the rich history of the UAE. You'll make your way through various sections of the royal residence, including picturesque gardens, and pass engaging exhibitions along the way. You can also watch the Palace in Motion light show to learn more about the monument’s history.
What's included
- Admission
What's not included
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Valet parking (AED 80)
Restrictions
- Visitors must show a valid photo ID.
- Passport needed
Additional information
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You need to be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Children aged 0 to 3 years can participate for free.
What you need to know
Complimentary shuttle buses are available from Dubai to Qasr Al Watan.
The shuttle bus route is as follows:
- Departs from the Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel, Dubai at 09:00
- Arrives at the Louvre Abu Dhabi at 10:35
- Departs from the Louvre Abu Dhabi at 13:00 (closed on Mondays)
- Arrives at Qasr Al Watan at 13:35
- Departs from Qasr Al Watan at 18:00
- Arrives at the Louvre Abu Dhabi at 18:35 (closed on Mondays)
- Arrives at the Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel, Dubai at 20:10
The shuttle bus operates on the first come, first served basis
Children aged 0–3 years can enter for free.
Children aged 4–17 years must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Re-entry is not permitted after you leave the venue.
Valet parking is available at the visitor centre car park for AED 80.
The venue is suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs.
Wheelchairs and strollers are available at the visitor centre. Wheelchairs can be borrowed free of charge, and strollers can be rented for AED 40.
Outside food and drinks are not permitted inside the venue.
Please note that pets are not allowed inside the venue except for service animals with valid identification.
Qasr Al Watan is a working palace. Operational hours vary and are subject to change without prior notice.
Please note that the operational hours of Qasr Al Watan are as follows:
- Open: 11:00
- Last admission: 17:30
- Door closed: 18:15
Opening hours are subject to change. Please refer to the venue's official website for updates.