LOCAL AREA

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, envisioned by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, is one of the world's largest. Built by global teams, it serves as a cultural haven, featuring the world's largest hand-knotted carpet in the main prayer hall. The marbled halls showcase treasures like gold-plated Swarovski chandeliers and vast marble mosaic artwork. Outside, admire the mosque's four stunning 106-meter minarets.

Zayed Sports City, envisioned by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, founder and first president of the UAE, has grown into a global sports hub. The 43,000-seat Zayed Sports City Stadium, completed in 1980, hosts international and local events, including the Zayed Sports City Family Festival. It is a key venue for national and international tournaments, X-Games, and home to the UAE's national football team.

The Corniche stretches for almost six kilometers and four miles and is a coastal boulevard that borders the city. Along the way, there are numerous gardens. Additionally, the seafront Corniche is home to Abu Dhabi's stunning sandy beaches.

Marina Mall is a large shopping mall in Abu Dhabi. It houses over 160 shops, a supermarket, a cinema and a large food court. Many luxury brands as well as household names can be found here.

Hudayriyat Beach, Abu Dhabi's emerging beach hotspot, features a broad expanse of velvety white sand. Unveiled to the public in 2018, this beach marks the initial stage of transforming Hudayriat Island into a vibrant residential and recreational hub. With lifeguard surveillance, children's playgrounds, a well-designed promenade, and convenient food trucks, the beach caters to various interests. Hudayriyat Island boasts more than 600 meters of inviting beachfront for visitors to enjoy.