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Etihad Towers & Observation Deck at 300

Five curved glass towers with an observation deck 300 metres above the Gulf.

Tickets & tours Open in Google Maps
Time needed
1 hour
Entry
Paid (observation deck)
Best time
Afternoon tea at sunset
Area
Al Ras Al Akhdar

Five towers with an observation deck on level 74.

Where it is & how to get there

Address: Etihad Towers, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Al Ras Al Akhdar, Abu Dhabi

  • Taxi: Next to Emirates Palace at the western end of the Corniche.
  • Entrance: The deck is reached through Tower 2; tickets include credit for food and drinks.
  • From the Corniche: A 10-minute walk from the Breakwater area.

The story of the Etihad Towers

Completed in 2011, the five Etihad Towers house apartments, offices and the Conrad hotel. Their curved glass shapes became a symbol of the modern Abu Dhabi skyline and appeared in Hollywood films.

On the 74th floor of Tower 2, the Observation Deck at 300 looks over Emirates Palace, the Corniche and the open Gulf, and is famous for its afternoon tea with a view.

Best time to visit

Best season

October to April for clear skies.

Best time of day

Late afternoon to sunset.

Dress

Smart-casual dress is expected on the deck.

Tips before you go

  • Afternoon tea at the observation deck.
  • Book afternoon tea at the deck for a relaxed sunset.
  • Walk across to Emirates Palace afterwards.

Best hotels near the Etihad Towers

Well-known hotels within easy reach. Check prices and availability for your dates.

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Hotel inside the towers with a private beach.

See prices

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental

The palace hotel across the road.

See prices

Bab Al Qasr Hotel

Seafront tower hotel near the Corniche.

See prices
All hotels near the Etihad Towers

What's around the Etihad Towers

  • Emirates PalaceGrand palace hotel with gold-leaf interiors.
  • Qasr Al WatanPresidential palace open to visitors, 5 minutes away.
  • CornicheSeafront promenade next door.
  • Marina MallMall on the Breakwater.

Questions travellers ask

How high is the Observation Deck at 300?

It is on the 74th floor, 300 metres above sea level.

Does the ticket include food?

Tickets usually include credit you can use for drinks or snacks.

Is it worth it?

Yes, for one of the best views over Abu Dhabi and Emirates Palace.

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