{"id":17502,"date":"2026-04-12T15:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/?p=17502"},"modified":"2026-04-12T15:49:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:49:00","slug":"baps-hindu-mandir-abu-dhabi-to-reopen-from-april-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/news\/baps-hindu-mandir-abu-dhabi-to-reopen-from-april-14\/","title":{"rendered":"BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi To Reopen From April 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"305\">BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi is set to reopen its doors to the public starting Tuesday, April 14, following a temporary closure due to regional tensions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"436\">The announcement comes as places of worship across the UAE begin to gradually reopen after a brief shutdown for safety reasons.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"508\"><a href=\"https:\/\/magic.beehiiv.com\/v1\/bf788faa-08f0-460c-83fa-5f5b338bda2c?email={{email}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><em>Subscribe to the Lovin Abu Dhabi newsletter<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"is9wc3\" data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"481\">The Mandir is welcoming visitors back<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"583\">In a post shared on social media, the Mandir confirmed that visitors can return starting April 14.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"661\">However, all visitors are required to register in advance before arriving.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"661\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ4qSq6yWFHhgca0d4Q9GQlDncewhWsdhpBfA&amp;s\" alt=\"Baps Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi: 7 Facts About the $84.2 Million Architectural Marvel | AD Middle East\" width=\"812\" height=\"455\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"17zcysc\" data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"960\">How to visit<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1055\">Those planning to visit must book ahead through Mandir.ae\/visit or via the BAPS Mandir App.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1155\">The pre-registration system is in place to ensure a smooth and safe experience for all visitors.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1155\">\n<p data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1155\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DXBp96Ojlzc\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DXBp96Ojlzc\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"68v5mt\" data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1207\">Reopening follows improved safety conditions<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1386\">The reopening comes after the UAE Ministry of Defence confirmed that the country\u2019s skies are now clear, with no aerial threats detected following 40 days of regional conflict.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1472\">This update has allowed places of worship to resume operations across the country.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1472\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/visitnj.org\/sites\/default\/files\/Mahamandir-dusk-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham | VisitNJ.org\" width=\"788\" height=\"506\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"539j8q\" data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1521\">Other places of worship are reopening too<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1672\">In Dubai, the Guru Nanak Darbar and Hindu Temple have already reopened, welcoming visitors back while encouraging them to follow safety guidelines.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1780\">Dubai\u2019s Hindu Temple has also resumed services, operating daily with set timings for visits and rituals.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1840\">Read Next:<a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/news\/abu-dhabi-police-detain-375-people-for-filming-sites\/\">Abu Dhabi Police Detain 375 People For Filming Sites And Sharing Misleading Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1840\">\n<p data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1840\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/abudhabimandir\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/abudhabimandir\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1qkl2i5\" data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1879\">A gradual return to normal<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1997\">Places of worship across the UAE had temporarily moved services online as a precaution during the recent tensions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2089\">Now, with conditions improving, they are reopening their doors once again to the public.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2480\">Listen to the Lovin Abu Dhabi Show: The UAE Strongly Condemns Israeli Attacks on Lebanon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get the latest Abu Dhabi news direct to your phone RN! 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