Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World, Corniche Beach, and Qasr Al Hosn are among the top attractions.
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The best time is from November to March when the weather is cooler and more pleasant for outdoor activities.
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Yes, it's advisable to dress modestly, especially in public areas and religious sites. For women, covering shoulders and knees is recommended.
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Don't miss trying dishes like Shawarma, Al Harees, Machboos, and Luqaimat (sweet dumplings) for a taste of local cuisine.
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Public transport like buses and taxis are available. Ride-hailing apps like Uber are also popular. Renting a car is another convenient option.
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Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.
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Respect for local customs is important. Avoid public displays of affection, dress modestly, and ask for permission before taking photos of people, especially locals.
Abu Dhabi is considered safe for tourists. However, usual precautions such as being aware of your surroundings and taking care of belongings should be observed.
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Alcohol consumption is permitted in licensed venues such as hotels and restaurants. Public intoxication is not tolerated.
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Wander through traditional markets like the Souk at Qaryat Al Beri or the Al Mina Fruit and Vegetable Souk to experience the vibrant local atmosphere.