IEEE Global Communications Conference
9-13 December 2018 // Abu Dhabi, UAE
Gateway to a Connected World

Things to See and Do in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi city, which is the capital of the UAE, presents a fascinating mixture of tradition and progression.  This cosmopolitan city has a safe and clean environment with many tourist attractions and venues for outdoor and indoor activities. Our highlighted venues in the emirate are a small glimpse of the big things the city has to offer. Feel free to download the free Visit Abu Dhabi mobile app here which makes everything you need to know about the emirate – searchable, portable and sent straight to your phone.  
 

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

Entrance Fee: Free

 

 

 

 

 

The Founder's Memorial

The Founder's Memorial

Entrance Fee: Free

 

 

 

 

 

Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum

Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum

Entrance Fee: ≈ US $17

 

 

 

 

 

Endless Beaches

Endless Beaches

Entrance Fee: Free

 

 

 

 

 

Yas Links

Yas Links

Entrance Fee: -

 

 

 

 

 

Observation Deck at 300

Observation Deck at 300

Entrance Fee: ≈ US $25

 

 

 

 

 

Desert Safari

Desert Safari

Entrance Fee: US $55 and Above

 

 

 

 

 

Kayaking and Water Activities

Kayaking and Water Activities

Entrance Fee: US $55 and Above

 

 

 

 

 

For more things to see and do please visit the Visit Abu Dhabi website.

 

Theme Parks Trio

Abu Dhabi is the home of 3 diverse theme parks: Warner Bros. World, Ferrari World, and Yas Waterworld to guarantee an enjoyable time for all the family members. The three theme parks are located less than 30 minutes from the conference venue with easy transportation to their doors.

Entrance Fees: US $68 and Above (enquire about special rates for conference groups)

Warner Bros. World - Abu DhabiWarner Bros. World

The newest theme park in the UAE, allows you to step into a world inspired by legendary Warner Bros. characters, with rides, shows and attractions for everyone.

 

 


 

Ferrari World

The world’s first Ferrari-branded theme park is home to a winning mix of Ferrari inspired rides and attractions, the biggest Ferrari Store and a range of authentic Italian dining options, so there’s plenty of choice for the whole family for a thrilling experience.

Yas WaterworldYas Waterworld

The Middle East's Leading Water Park at the 2018 World Travel Awards, is 30 minutes away for a great experience of amazing dives and drops for a family day.

 

 

 

 

Spouse Tour of Abu Dhabi

The Organizing Committee of the IEEE GLOBECOM 2018 is pleased to offer complimentary full-day Spouse Tour of Abu Dhabi. The tour includes visits to some major attractions, all entrance fees and lunch break. Space is limited on these tours, and participation on these tours is on a first come first serve basis.

Tour Program:

The following sites will be visited during the tour:

  • Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum
  • Sheikh Zayed Mosque
  • The Founder’s Memorial

The tour bus will depart from the convention center – ADNEC and return to the same pickup point at the end of the tour.

Schedule:

  • Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Registration

Register for the tour now! (you will have to log into your registration record, click on “Modify”, then select your guest’s name.)

The deadline for registration is 5 December 2018.

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