Temporary closure of tourist areas and entertainment destinations in Abu Dhabi

In line with the precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of visitors, Abu Dhabi has decided to temporarily close tourist areas, entertainment and cultural destinations in the emirate starting from 15 March until the end of the month, to reduce mass gatherings and protect public health against the spread of COVID-19.

The temporary closure includes: the Louvre Museum, Qasr Al-Watan, Manarat Al-Saadiyat, Qasr Al-Hosn, the Cultural Complex, Al Ain Palace Museum, Al-Ain Oasis, Al-Jahili fort, Al-Muwaiji Palace, Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, Clymb and Ferrari world Abu Dhabi.

“The safety and well-being of our visitors and staff is of paramount importance to us. We will update you once the cultural sites resume normal operations,” the Department of Culture and Tourism added.

Other cultural centers, including; Bait Al Oud, Berklee Abu Dhabi, and Al Qatara Art Center will continue working as usual offering art classes with restrictions on health and safety measures.