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Discover Artistic Wonders at Al Qattara Arts Center

Experience the essence of Abu Dhabi's culture at Al Qattara Arts Center, a hub for artistic expression and community engagement.

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A brief summary to Al Qattara arts center

  • Monday 9 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-8 pm
  • Friday 9 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-8 pm

Al Qattara Arts Center stands as a beacon of creativity and cultural exchange in Abu Dhabi, situated within the lush confines of a palm oasis. This cultural center is dedicated to nurturing the arts through exhibitions, workshops, and a variety of community events that highlight both traditional and contemporary artistic expressions. Visitors to the center can explore a diverse range of artworks, from stunning visual art displays to engaging performances that reflect the vibrant local culture and heritage. The center offers a unique opportunity for tourists to participate in various workshops, where they can learn new artistic skills or deepen their understanding of local artistic practices. Whether you're an aspiring artist or simply an admirer of creativity, there’s something for everyone at Al Qattara. The facility is designed to encourage interaction between artists and the community, fostering a spirit of collaboration and appreciation for the arts. In addition to its artistic offerings, the center hosts regular cultural events that celebrate the rich traditions and contemporary innovations of the UAE. These events often feature local artists, musicians, and performers, providing a platform for them to showcase their talents. The serene setting of Al Qattara, combined with its dynamic programming, makes it an ideal spot for tourists seeking a deeper connection to the cultural fabric of Abu Dhabi.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for workshops and events before your visit to make the most of your experience.
  • Take advantage of the beautiful surroundings; the palm oasis is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Visit during early mornings or late afternoons for a quieter experience.
  • Don’t forget to bring your camera; the center and its surroundings offer stunning photo opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    If you are in Al Ain city center, head to the Al Ain Central Bus Station located on Al Ain - Abu Dhabi Road. From there, take Bus number 100 that operates towards Al Qattara. The bus usually runs every 30 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when you reach the 'Al Qattara' stop. Once you get off the bus, the Al Qattara Arts Center will be within a short walking distance.

  • Walking

    If you are close to the Al Ain Oasis, you can walk to Al Qattara Arts Center. Exit the oasis and head towards 124th Street. Continue straight on 124th Street for about 1 kilometer; you will see the arts center on your left. The walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes.

  • Taxi

    For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Al Ain. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Al Qattara Arts Center' located on 124th Street. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on your starting location.

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