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Overview
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is one of Abu Dhabi's most iconic cultural and architectural landmarks, showcasing Islamic architectural styles and artistic traditions from different civilisations. Visitors can admire its vast prayer halls, white marble architecture, intricate floral designs, reflective pools and impressive chandeliers while learning about Islamic art, culture and the UAE's commitment to cultural dialogue and coexistence. The mosque also offers free cultural tours that provide insights into its architecture, history and cultural significance.
Ticket options & packages
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Access to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque visitor areas
Access to mosque courtyards and architectural spaces
Access to included exhibitions/visitor experiences
Free public cultural tour, subject to schedule and availability
Access to visitor facilities
What’s excluded
Special/private experiences
Food and beverages
Transportation to/from the mosque
Any separately charged service
Visitors should obtain an online access pass before visiting.
Current official visitor admission is AED 10 for visitors from outside the UAE and AED 5 for Emirates ID holders.
Modest, loose-fitting clothing is required.
Women must cover their hair.
Clothing should cover the body appropriately; transparent, tight-fitting and revealing clothing is not permitted.
Children are welcome but must remain under parental supervision.
Security inspections are conducted before entry.
Food and beverages other than water are not permitted inside the mosque.
Smoking and e-cigarettes are prohibited.
Visitors should maintain silence/respectful behaviour inside the mosque.
Certain areas may be restricted due to worship, maintenance, weather or official requirements.
How to reach
Car: Drive towards Al Rawdah and enter through Al Salam Gate 6.
Taxi: Abu Dhabi Taxi, Careem or Uber.
Bus: Abu Dhabi public bus services.
Private Car: Parking is available; club cars can assist visitors between parking areas and tour starting points.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque known for?
It is renowned for its Islamic architecture, white marble design, intricate artwork, chandeliers, courtyards and cultural significance.
Can visitors take photographs?
Photography is permitted in designated visitor areas, subject to the mosque's rules and staff instructions.
Are cultural tours available?
Yes. Free cultural tours are offered by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre.
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