Bateen Shipyard in Abu Dhabi

Bateen Shipyard in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi in UAE is the administrative and cultural center of the country. Explore Abu Dhabi as you visit the Heritage Village in Abu Dhabi, then drive along The Corniche. Among the many Sightseeing in Abu Dhabi in UAE, you can visit the Bateen Shipyard located on the west coast of island Al Bateen in Abu Dhabi. Bateen Shipyard in Abu Dhabi is near to the Intercontinental Hotel. Visit the Bateen Shipyard to see the ancient art of making boats.

Among the Popular UAE Destinations, you can take photos of the Batin Palace in Abu Dhabi in UAE. Traveling to the Bateen Shipyard in Abu Dhabi will be a great experience particularly for those who have interests in ship-building and architecture. Tourists can view the traditional Arabic ship-building process once they come to the Bateen Shipyard.

Skilled craftsmen carve the trademark wooden dhows from huge planks of teak without any particular modern techniques and instruments. You can simply watch the craftsmen making the boats in action in Bateen Shipyard in Abu Dhabi. You must also visit the Dhow Harbor for one of the regular sailing races. Bateen Shipyard is worth visiting to get an insight into art of boat building.

Bateen Shipyard in Abu Dhabi is located in one of the oldest part of Abu Dhabi, where traditional fishing dhows still deliver their daily catch of prawns and other seafood. The Bateen Shipyard is open on all days except on Fridays, but you must reach the Bateen Shipyard before 5 in evening to get the best of view. UAE Travel Guide presents the Bateen Shipyard in Abu Dhabi to get an essence of Abu Dhabi's history and culture.

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