A stunning mosque with the world's largest chandelier and carpet, backed by onion-shaped domes and minarets. Open 9am-10pm Sat-Thu and 4.30pm-10pm on Fridays.
A luxury 7-star hotel known for its gold-plated interiors, private beach, and 1,000 Swarovski crystal chandeliers. Visitors can enjoy drinks and desserts at the cafe. Open 24/7.
A newly-opened palace-museum that reveals the UAE's governance system, heritage, and architecture. The palace features a Great Hall, House of Knowledge, Artisan House and Library. Open 10am-8pm daily.
A thrilling indoor theme park that offers the world's fastest roller coaster Formula Rossa, go-karting, vertical accelerator rides, and more. Open 11am-8pm Fri-Sat and 11am-7pm Sun-Thu.
An exciting water park with over 40 rides, slides, and attractions. Some of the highlights are Bandit Bomber, Bubble's Barrel, Water Wars and an interactive treasure hunt. Open 10am-6pm daily.
The highest indoor observation deck in Abu Dhabi, located on the 74th floor of Jumeirah Hotel at Etihad Towers. It offers panoramic views of Corniche, the Emirates Palace and the Arabian Gulf. Open 10am-7pm daily.
A cultural hub that houses the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Manarat al Saadiyat (an exhibition center) and upcoming museums - Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and the Zayed National Museum. Visitors can also enjoy the public beach and the promenade. Open 24/7.
If you have more time, you can visit the nearby attractions such as Sheikh Zayed Heritage Village, Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, or Corniche Beach. For a more adventurous experience, take a desert safari or dhow cruise. If you have less time, you can combine the visits to Emirates Palace and Qasr Al Watan or to Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld.