Travel
Abu Dhabi as a Destination
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is a modern, cosmopolitan destination that seamlessly blends rich cultural heritage with world-class infrastructure. Known for its iconic architecture, pristine beaches, desert landscapes, and cultural landmarks such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the city offers a unique experience for both business and leisure travellers.
With its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and hospitality, Abu Dhabi is a leading global destination for international conferences and events. Visitors can expect excellent connectivity, high safety standards, and a wide range of cultural, culinary, and leisure experiences.
Getting Here
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is the main international gateway to the city, offering direct connections to major cities across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The airport is located approximately 30 minutes from the city centre. Taxis, ride-hailing services, hotel transfers, and shuttle services are readily available.
Getting Around
Abu Dhabi offers a modern transport network, including taxis, ride-hailing apps, and well-maintained roads. Most major hotels and venues are easily accessible by car.
Abu Dhabi Guides & Information
The Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau has developed a comprehensive range of high-quality destination resources to support delegates in planning their visit. We are pleased to share these materials with you and encourage you to explore the maps, guides, and curated travel information available below. These resources provide valuable insights into getting around, discovering key attractions, and making the most of your time in Abu Dhabi, both during and beyond the conference.
You can also download the Experience Abu Dhabi Official App.
Curated Trips & Experiences
Discover Abu Dhabi beyond the conference with a range of curated experiences that showcase the city’s diversity:
From desert safaris and cultural tours to beach escapes and world-class dining, Abu Dhabi offers something for every traveller.
Weather
Abu Dhabi has a warm desert climate. During the conference period, daytime temperatures are typically warm, with cooler evenings. Light, breathable clothing is recommended, along with sun protection for outdoor activities. Indoor venues are air-conditioned.
More Information
If you require more information on Abi Dhabi as a destination please do not hesitate to reach out to the Abi Dhabi Convention Bureau support and they will direct you.