Abu Dhabi is gearing up to dazzle you during the upcoming ‘Golden Week’, China’s National Day Holiday!

Get set for an action-packed adventure filled with epic cultural experiences, scrumptious dining delights, sensational shopping, and jaw-dropping events that’ll have you talking about it for years to come.

Whether you’re a culture vulture, a foodie explorer, a shopaholic, or just a fan of good times, this Golden Week is your ticket to the ultimate Abu Dhabi escapade. So, without further ado, let’s dive into the awesome lineup that’ll make this week shine extra bright.

Tap into your adventurous side and go on a cultural quest!

Explore Al Maryah and Yas Island’s malls, ride the thrills at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, and get ready for some white-knuckle dune bashing beyond the city’s limits.

ORRR drop by the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first universal museum in the Arab World. It’s the very best of history and creativity coming together in one place. Imagine strolling through time, soaking up masterpieces that’ll take you from ancient tales to modern marvels. It’s not just art; it’s a journey through the heart of human expression.

From ancient heritage sites to iconic landmarks, you’ll be transported through time as you explore the emirate. Walk in the footsteps of Bedouins who shaped the landscape, soak up the sights in Al Ain, and marvel at the magnificent Qasr Al Hosn.

Abu Dhabi’s vibrant culture is a mix of traditions, international influences, and a strong message of peace.

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Eat, Dance, and Repeat – Abu Dhabi’s culinary adventure awaits!

Abu Dhabi’s food scene is like a world tour for your taste buds. From sunup to sundown, you’ll be treated to a parade of flavours that’ll make your mouth water and your heart sing.

By day, immerse yourself in a world of flavors where Middle Eastern spices and global gastronomic sensations collide. As the sun sets, Abu Dhabi’s nightlife comes alive with irresistible energy.

When night falls, the city comes alive. Devour mouthwatering delights at award-winning restaurants like Hakkasan, COYA, and Butcher & Still. Take the party to Cove Beach or Cafe Del Mar, or catch a show at the state-of-the-art Etihad Arena. From chic rooftop lounges to trendy bars, live music venues to pulsating nightclubs, the city has your entertainment cravings sorted. Indulge in unforgettable meals and let the nightlife guide your evenings into the early hours.

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Say hello to luxurious staycays…

If you’re all about that plush life, then Rosewood Hotel is your go-to sanctuary.

Make your Golden Week truly unforgettable with a luxe stay at Rosewood Hotel. Enjoy a fab 25% discount on accommodation and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. Delight in a succulent 8-course set menu at Dai Pai Dong for AED355 per person (food only), specially curated for the ultimate celebration. This is your chance to experience luxury like never before.

A few other gorgeous 5-star properties you can book your staycay at are, Warner Bros. Hotel Abu Dhabi, Millennium Capital Gate Abu Dhabi, Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort and Anantara Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi Hotel.

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Shop ’til you drop all over Abu Dhabi and enjoy gift cards galore at The Galleria Al Maryah Island!

Prepare to be swept away by Abu Dhabi’s retail wonderland. Imagine stepping into expansive malls and charming boutiques where fashion fantasies come to life. From cutting-edge designer labels to hidden vintage gems, you’ll find treasures that elevate your style game to a whole new level.

Whether you’re on the hunt for the latest trends or one-of-a-kind accessories, the capital is your fashion playground.

In celebration of Golden Week and The 10 Years of Luxury Campaign, The Galleria Al Maryah Island is ready to treat you to an extraordinary experience. How does AED 1 million worth of gift cards sound? That’s right, they’re giving away this incredible sum during the month of October.

Spend AED500 and receive one entry into the draw. Chinese residents and tourists can enjoy up to eight entries as part of the Golden Week festivities. Get ready to shop, dine, and celebrate in style!

Apart from gift card perks, Abu Dhabi takes entertainment to the max.

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This Golden Week in Abu Dhabi promises to be an unforgettable journey filled with cultural events, fashion exploration, culinary delights, and exciting surprises!

When the sun dips below the horizon, Abu Dhabi transforms into a whole new playground. The city’s nightlife is a dazzling spectacle of top-notch dining at groovy venues and mesmerizing gigs!

So there you have it, your ultimate guide to owning Golden Week in Abu Dhabi. From art to food, luxury to shopping sprees, this is your chance to make memories that’ll sparkle forever. Whether you’re immersing yourself in culture or unleashing your inner foodie, this Golden Week is all about creating epic stories that’ll have you bragging to your friends for ages.

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