Qasr Al Watan (with baby)

Qasr Al Watan – impressive, but crowded and restrictive Qasr Al Watan is an interesting place to visit, but be prepared. Compared to my first visit, things have changed a lot. I went again during the Christmas season, and it was extremely crowded. We waited at least one hour just to get in. Dress code matters. Do not wear anything that could be considered too short or too revealing. If your outf...

Qasr Al Watan is absolutely magnificent and architecturally stunning. The sheer scale of the palace is impressive, and exploring the grand halls and intricate details was a wonderful experience. It truly gives a sense of the cultural and historical significance of the place. Visitors should note that outside food and drinks are not allowed, except for water. Overall, it’s a must-visit attraction f...

Qasr Al Watan is an absolute masterpiece! The palace is not only architecturally stunning but also rich in history and culture. Walking through its grand halls, beautifully landscaped gardens, and intricate interiors feels like stepping into a world of elegance and heritage. The exhibits are informative and give a deep insight into the UAE’s history, governance, and traditions. The staff are frien...

Qasr Al Watan is truly impressive, grand, perfectly symmetrical, and surprisingly peaceful. The architecture is exceptionally detailed, with a strong sense of balance and proportion that makes the space feel calm despite its scale. We visited the banquet halls, library, and Gift Room. The Gift Room was my personal highlight, a fascinating collection of diplomatic gifts from countries around the w...

A huge, pharaonic building. I didn't fully understand its usefulness but it is magnificent. Everything shines, there is luxury and opulence at every step. Impressive! If you come by public transport, the path to the palace is not well signposted and you don't know which direction to go from the bus station. There is also a café where you can have a snack or drink something (without alcohol only).