Abu Dhabi Corniche
Viewpoint · Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Corniche

Photo: Aravind Sivaraj · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

It runs along the coast in central Abu Dhabi. The area includes paths for walking and cycling plus open spaces near the water. Visitors often stop to watch the sea and passing boats.

On day 5 of Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 7 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Free
Time needed
1 to 2 hours
Best time
October to April for milder weather
Getting there
Taxi or bus to the corniche road

Itineraries with Abu Dhabi Corniche

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How Abu Dhabi Corniche fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Drive to Abu DhabiDubai
  2. 11:00Sheikh Zayed Grand MosqueAbu Dhabi
  3. 17:00Abu Dhabi CornicheAbu Dhabi
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Abu Dhabi Corniche questions

Is the Abu Dhabi Corniche free?

The promenade is free. Some gated beach sections may charge a small entry fee.

How long is the Abu Dhabi Corniche?

The main section stretches about 8 km along the waterfront.

Can you swim at the Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Some sections have public beaches where swimming is possible.

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