Join in the festivities and celebrate Eid Al Etihad in Abu Dhabi, as the UAE celebrates 54 years of its union and strength. With cooler, winter temperatures, get ready to embrace the great outdoors as you explore Abu Dhabi and the regions of Al Dhafra, Al Ain and more.
Winter in Abu Dhabi is one for the books when you're guaranteed sunshine, warm waters, endless water activities, desert adventures and a whole lot of relaxation, dining and fun. The city is a great place for families looking to escape the cold winters and get their dose of sunshine and Vitamin D.
Abu Dhabi's winter season is also the perfect time to immerse in vibrant cultural and national events. You can experience UAE National Day celebrations and the Liwa Festival, snag incredible shopping deals, and soak up the festive atmosphere during Christmas. Don't miss the spectacular fireworks displays on UAE National Day and New Year's Eve 2025.
When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi for winter sun?
The best time to visit Abu Dhabi for winter sun is between December to March. During this 'winter season', temperatures range from 15°C-26°C. The climate is warm, sunny and perfect for exploring the city's attractions and being outdoors by the beach or in a theme park.
Are there indoor attractions in Abu Dhabi for colder days?
Abu Dhabi has many indoor attractions to enjoy. From Ferrari World to the National Aquarium, check out our list of the best indoor activities in Abu Dhabi. If you're looking for things to do in Abu Dhabi by season, check out this blog.
What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi during winter?
The weather in Abu Dhabi during winter - i.e. the months from December to March (approximately) is warm and sunny with gentle breezes. Temperatures range from 15°C-26°C during this season.
Can I find special winter holiday deals in Abu Dhabi?
Yes, Abu Dhabi has several special winter holiday deals. Look out for offers and deals on airlines, hotels, restaurants, retail stores and more.
How do I get around Abu Dhabi in winter?
Getting around Abu Dhabi is easy, safe and accessible, whether you're travelling in winter or peak summer. Grab a taxi, use a ride-hailing app, hop into a bus, try the Experience Abu Dhabi Shuttle Bus or rent a car - there are many options to choose from.
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