Tourism

Al Ain Region offers a distinctive blend of natural beauty, ancient history and Emirati heritage, with lush oases, historic forts, archaeological sites and cultural attractions establishing it as a leading tourism destination. Named Arab Capital.

As part of Abu Dhabi Festival 2026, held under the patronage of Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Founding Honorary Patron of Abu Dhabi Festival, Nahyan.

The 10th Dubai International Baja Rally will bring international motorsport action to the heart of Dubai on Friday, 6 November, when Mushrif National Park hosts the event’s Prologue Stage for the first time. Held under.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, has raised the UAE flag at Al Dhafra Fort to mark UAE Flag Day, celebrated annually on 3rd November as a national occasion.

The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Economy and Tourism, participated in the 118th session of the Tourism Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), held in Paris, France, with the participation.

Al Ain Zoo has strengthened its position as a specialised scientific institution through applied research and international partnerships supporting the UAE’s efforts to protect wildlife, conserve biodiversity and advance environmental sustainability at regional and global.

Umm Al Emarat Park has established itself as one of Abu Dhabi’s leading cultural and community destinations, offering a diverse programme of heritage, cultural and artistic activities that celebrate Emirati identity, introduce younger generations to.

More than 1,500 community members came together at Yas Bay Waterfront on Yas Island for the Run for Impact: Saving the Arabian Sand Cat. Organised by Miral in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council,.

The Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue Centre, in collaboration with Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, will host a Science Talk titled “The Languages of the Cetaceans” on 29th October, inviting the public to explore the remarkable.

The Department of Culture and Tourism -- Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has established a dedicated institution for the Youth Orchestra Abu Dhabi. The institution will form an integral part of Abu Dhabi’s music and.

The Yas SeaWorld Research and Rescue Centre welcomed over 650 participants to the second edition of its “One Ocean Run: Mission Dugong”, bringing the community together for a morning of fitness and marine conservation awareness..

Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, and Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the national railway network, have entered a strategic partnership to enhance connectivity between Etihad Rail.

Q Mobility has announced the activation of paid parking in three sectors across Al Ain, effective 26th October, under the regulatory supervision of the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), an affiliate of the Department.

Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan has visited the fifth edition of the Al Dhafra Dates Festival. The festival is organised by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority and runs until

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has expressed confidence that the UAE will deliver an exceptional hosting experience for the 2029 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF in.

MOTN Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this winter, returning from 28 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 with more than five weeks of family entertainment across Abu Dhabi City, Al Ain Region

The Department of Culture and Tourism -- Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced the return of NOMAD Abu Dhabi for its second edition from 18 to 22 November 2026. Building on the success of.