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The Cornichein Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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The Corniche is another outstanding sight in Abu Dhabi. Parks, night clubs, restaurants and beach - exciting things that won't let you just pass by.
The Corniche, Abu Dhabi
The Corniche promenade is a true landmark in Abu Dhabi. Glitter of the sea and skyscrapers, gardens, fountains, abundance of shops and cafes make you stroll peaceful at any time of the day.

The Corniche, Abu Dhabi

Interesting facts


• On the Corniche there is a 1100-place parking lot;
• On the Corniche promenade you'll find famous fountains of Abu Dhabi: the coffee pot, the Flying swans, the Volcano fountain and the Pearl;
• 4-kilometer beach stretches out along the sea-front where 30-50 thousand people take a rest every year. On weekends it is a challenging task to find room here;
• Environmentalists awarded the Blue Flag prize to the beach, so it means that the water here is clean and safe to bathe, on the shore you'll find everything for comfortable rest.

The Corniche, Abu Dhabi

How to get


Buses 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 32, 34 run here - they get to Al Marina shopping mall. To reach the other side of walking zone you can take a fare-free bus or rent a bike - adult price per hour - 5$, children - 4$.

The Corniche, Abu Dhabi

The Corniche promenade was paved for walking. At sunset on the breakwater structure you can admire the Persian Gulf. Creatively different fountains, skyscrapers' reflection in the water and park lighting make the place perfect to take some night shots.

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#17Take a bike ride along the Corniche promenade in Abu DhabiTake a bike ride along the Corniche promenadeoddviser

Rent a bicycle and ride along one of the longest seafront promenades in the Middle East.

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