Abu Dhabi Travel Guide
How much does it cost to visit Abu Dhabi?
Plan a trip to Abu Dhabi with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Calculate My TripTypical daily budget
£80–£170
Best for
City & Culture, sightseeing & local experiences
Visiting Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is one of the standout destinations to consider when exploring United Arab Emirates. Costs vary by season and travel style, so use these figures as a planning guide rather than live prices.
Abu Dhabi cost breakdown
Accommodation
Budget options vary
Mid-range options vary
Food & Drink
£15–£30
£30–£60
Local Transport
£5–£15
£15–£35
Activities
£10–£30
£30–£70
Highlights of Abu Dhabi
Best time to visit Abu Dhabi
Check seasonal weather for United Arab Emirates before booking; shoulder periods can often balance weather, crowds and value.
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