A global hub where tradition meets innovation.
As the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi blends rich cultural heritage with bold modernity. A city of ambition, connectivity, and hospitality, it offers visitors a seamless travel experience, perfectly aligned with the spirit of Airspace Abu Dhabi 2026. Whether you’re coming to explore strategic opportunities or simply take in the sights, Abu Dhabi is ready to welcome you with open arms.
Things to Do & See
Attractions:
Explore some of the city’s standout attractions while you’re in town for Airspace Abu Dhabi 2026. From modern marvels to timeless cultural experiences, Abu Dhabi offers various ways to unwind, connect, and discover.
The Corniche
A beautiful eight-kilometre stretch of beachfront promenade perfect for walking, cycling, or simply relaxing with a sea view.
Qasr Al Hosn
The oldest stone building in the city is now a heritage museum that tells the story of Abu Dhabi’s transformation.
Mangrove National Park
A peaceful nature reserve just minutes from the city centre, ideal for kayaking or eco-tours.
Etihad Towers Observation Deck
Soak in panoramic views of the city’s skyline and coastline from one of its most iconic skyscrapers.
Al Qana & Marina Waterfront
A vibrant new lifestyle district featuring cafes, aquariums, and outdoor dining.
Know Before You Go: Airspace Abu Dhabi Essentials
This brief guide covers everything you need to know before you arrive—from how to get around the city and what weather to expect in October, to practical travel tips that will help you make the most of your visit.
Getting Around
Abu Dhabi is designed with accessibility and convenience in mind, offering safe and reliable options for visitors:
- Taxis and ride–hailing Apps are widely available, clean, and metered. Ride-hailing services like Uber and Careem operate throughout the city.
- Hotel Transfers – Many hotels offer airport transfers and shuttle services to ADNEC (the event venue).
- Public Transport—A growing network of air-conditioned buses operates city-wide. While not as commonly used by visitors, the routes are safe and affordable.
- Walking & Cycling – Many areas, including the Corniche and Saadiyat Island, are walkable and feature designated cycle paths.
Climate in October
Airspace Abu Dhabi takes place during one of the most pleasant times of year for visiting the UAE:
- Average Temperature: 28–35°C (82–95°F)
- Humidity: Moderate to low
- Conditions: Warm, sunny days with cooler evenings—ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing
We recommend lightweight business attire for the event and modest, breathable clothing when exploring the city.
Things to Know Before You Travel
To ensure your experience is smooth and enjoyable, here are a few helpful tips:
- Visa Requirements – Citizens of many countries can obtain a visa on arrival. Please check with your local embassy or airline before travelling.
- Language – Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken in the business and hospitality sectors.
- Currency – United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). Major credit cards are accepted nearly everywhere.
- Local Etiquette – Respect for local customs is appreciated. Dress modestly in public places, and avoid public displays of affection.
- Connectivity – High-speed Wi-Fi is available at hotels, airports, and ADNEC.
- Safety – Abu Dhabi is regularly ranked among the safest cities in the world. Visitors can expect a secure and welcoming environment.
We look forward to welcoming you to Abu Dhabi
a city of opportunity, innovation, and unforgettable experiences.