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Winter in Abu Dhabi
Things to do this winter
Liwa Season
Liwa comes alive in winter with the Liwa Festival, a local favourite among local residents! Set in Abu Dhabi's largest region, Al Dhafra, this festival offers exciting activities, thrilling off-roading, traditional performances, and delicious Emirati food. Explore the stunning desert landscapes of the Empty Quarter and enjoy the rich culture of the region.
Nearby, the breathtaking Qasr Al Sarab resort offers a relaxing retreat away from the roar of 4x4 engines and festival concerts. Make the most of winter with the unique experiences of what we like to call Liwa Season.
Christmas in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi embraces the festive spirit of Christmas. Known for its respect and tolerance towards different beliefs, the city hosts special Christmas brunches, exciting retail sales, and exclusive staycation deals at top hotels!
From festivals and concerts to themed events at malls and resorts, there’s something for everyone. Christmas in Abu Dhabi offers plenty to make your winter holiday both magical and memorable.
Family holiday in Abu Dhabi
The weather
Abu Dhabi’s winter season runs from December to March. During this time, the city enjoys perfect weather, with mild and warm temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C. Unlike the typical winter experience, you can expect endless sunshine, cool breezes, clear skies, and plenty of opportunities to stay outdoors!
Winter is the ideal season to enjoy everything Abu Dhabi has to offer, including outdoor adventures, festivals, events, sightseeing, and even beach days!
