Qasr Al Hosn Ticket

With this admission ticket to Qasr Al Hosn, you'll visit Abu Dhabi's oldest building and tour the 18th-century fort to learn about its historical significance.

Why Visit Qasr Al Hosn?

Qasr Al Hosn Fort, built in 1795, serves as the symbol of Abu Dhabi. It has housed the ruling family, government offices, and the national archive throughout its over 200 years. Visitors can explore the 18th-century fortress and the 1930s palace annex, and gain insights into its history at the museum, which highlights the fort's role in securing maritime trade routes.

The exhibition illustrates the transformation of Abu Dhabi from a fishing settlement to a metropolitan city. Additionally, the admission ticket includes access to the craftsmen's house, showcasing traditional Emirati handicrafts.

Opening Hours

Qasr Al Hosn is open daily from 9 am to 8 pm, and on Fridays from 2 pm to 8 pm.