Qasr Al Watan is rich in its heritage, culture and tradition of the UAE; it is a presidential palace with royal cultural landmarks that will welcome visitors without hesitation. Qasr Al Watan is more incredible to understand in the artistic and traditional heritage of the nation. The design of the palace is crafted in Arabian heritage and artistry. You will feel magnificence while entering the palace. The structure and architecture are the main significance of Emirati culture. There is a mind-blowing light and sound show in front of the palace every 30 minutes before sunset. You can take tickets 30 minutes before starting the show.
Qasr Al Watan is more focused on knowledge and sharing towards the nation. The palace is fully enriched with educational guidance. A huge library is held inside the palace. There is a vast collection of books, manuscripts, and other information about the UAE culture and tradition. Qasr Al Watan has an alternate name called the Great Hall. It shows the exact significance of Arabian craftsmanship, architecture, and artistry. Visitors can also explore the mirrored cubes positioned at every corner of The Great Hall to take in the mesmerizing details
VISITING HOURS : SAT–THU 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, FRI From 09.00 AM – 12.00 PM / From 03.00 PM to 10.00 PM
Location: Al Ras Al Akhdar – Abu Dhabi
Pickup time: Depending On Availability
Type : Tour package / private Transportation
The great hall at the Qasr al-Watan resembles a unique structure in many geometric shapes. There are mirrored cubes, curved glass panels, arabesque patterns, and symmetric marble panels that create a visual feast that is both intricate and harmonious. There are three signature colors added to give more elegance to the great hall: blue, white, and yellow. The blue color indicates the water of the Arabian country; the white color stands for unity; and the yellow color brings out the inspiration of desert sands.
Throughout the Palace’s Great Hall, visitors can wander into any of the other zones to learn more about the nation’s past, present, and future. Fairway UAE offers affordable transportation and tour packages that include these specific attractions. We have been in the tour and travel business for sixteen years. We always offer fairway transportation facilities and are a definite travel partner for your overall traveling journey.
Qasr Al Watan Tour Includes:
The Great Hall is about 100*100 meters and is located in the center of Qasr al Watan. To maintain the shape of the Great Hall, the parts are divided into different measures. The visitors are allowed to inspect the architectural elements of the Great Hall. The design is crafted with mirrored cubes, which describe the craftsmanship of every single design and the uniqueness of patterns.
In the house of knowledge, the visitors get an idea about the manuscripts and artifacts of the Arab libraries. Here you can see many contributions to the field of art, science, arts, humanities, and literature. An array of manuscripts from across the Arab world will be on display, including the Birmingham Qur’an, Atlas Manuscript on Astronomy, and the Explanation of Lamiat al-Zukak on law and judiciary.
The Knowledge House stores a precious history of the Arab world, which is located in the Qasr al Watan. Several manuscripts are housed here, including the Quran, manuscripts of astronomy, and maps of several ancient continents.
You can enjoy a fascinating light and show in the evening; the show is a must-watch iconic view at the top of the building. The light and show tie the aspirations of Qasr Al Watan to the national vision, reflecting the UAE’s history, present and future. The show is held at 7:45 and has a duration of 15 minutes. During the show, visitors are also allowed to watch the surrounding garden of Qasr al-Watan.
A musical band called the Symphony of the Nation marches through Qasr al-Watan, playing classical Emirati music. The band would not play on weekends and public holidays. From Sunday to Thursday, musical performances will be presented. On account of the special events, such as the national day, they sing the national anthem to show their worth toward the nation. Among their most popular songs are “The Home of Zayed, Men, Our Leader, The Beautiful One, and Shore of the Dears.
Students can explore the palace library at Qasr al-Watan, which includes a vast collection of books and guides regarding the UAE’s political awareness and social and cultural inventories. Now, the collection of books is above 50,000. Most of the publications in the library are written by famous UAE publishers, ministries, and researchers. The functioning of a digital library will help scholars access books from anywhere in the nation. The visitors can enter the library without fees; they have to register at the visitor center before entering.
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tickets for the light and show program, which is held every day at 8 p.m. The ticket range is from 25 AED for adults and 12 AED for children. To get tickets first, you'll want to visit the visitor center, where you'll get valet parking for a fee of 60 AED. Parking is available all week from 9.30 am to 9.30 pm.
Per the laws and rules of the nation, all visitors are responsible for wearing respectful clothing while entering the palace. Both men and women can cover their knees and shoulders. If anyone breaks the rules, security guards will not be allowed to enter the palace. Good attire will allow you to take photos in front of the building.
The opening time of Qasr al-Watan is from 10. Am to 8 pm. You can visit the palace at any time between these hours. A light and sound show takes place at 7.30 p.m for 15 minutes
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