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What is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?

The best time to visit Abu Dhabi is between April and May or from September to October. The spring and fall shoulder seasons yield pleasant weather, manageable crowds and reasonable hotel rates. For the best weather — not too hot and not to humid — you'll want to visit in the wintertime (December through March).



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High season is considered to be January, November and December. The cheapest month to fly from United States is April.

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Summary of cost of living in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,334.1$ (12,246.4AED) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 967.4$ (3,553.2AED) without rent. Abu Dhabi is 41.1% less expensive than New York (without rent).

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Although both cities are known for luxury living, overall they can both be surprisingly affordable to visit. The Dubai vs Abu Dhabi cost of living may differ a little, if you want a cheaper trip it's best to stick to Abu Dhabi.

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Abu Dhabi is an incredible city, with lots of unique sights that Dubai can't offer you. I strongly believe every Dubai itinerary should include a visit to Abu Dhabi, even if just for a day trip. If you want to plan your Dubai to Abu Dhabi day trip, but aren't sure where to start, I've got you covered!

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The local currency is the UAE dirham (AED or Dhs), which is divided into 100 fils and is pegged against the US $ (US $ 1: AED 3.6725). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted. Foreign currencies and travellers' cheques can be exchanged in licensed exchange offices, banks and hotels, and a passport is required.

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Abu Dhabi welcomes millions of tourists from across the world. The Arabian hospitality is warm and welcoming to all kinds of cultures, and tourists will find it easy to communicate around the city as the most common language spoken is English.

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Local families are often shopping at malls across Dubai so you're going to want to dress appropriately. You can wear shorts in Dubai and even skirts, if they are at knee length and not shorter than that. Just be mindful of the fact that there are a lot of families and children there.

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Temperatures soar from May to August, so hotel prices drop and crowds disperse. This is an excellent time to visit if you enjoy extreme heat, or plan to spend most of your time inside the air-conditioned shopping malls.

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