Abu Dhabi Corniche Promenade
Eight kilometres of reclaimed waterfront on an undulating line — the city's front room, facing the Gulf.
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Al Fay Park
The Middle East's first urban biodiversity park — 2,000 native trees, textile canopies, and a hundred-per-cent birdsong guarantee.
Al Gurm Corniche & Eastern Mangroves Promenade
3.5 kilometres of continuous shade pushed six metres out over the water, facing the mangrove forest.
Al Qana Waterfront Promenade
2.4 kilometres of canal-side promenade with buildings cantilevered twenty metres into the air above it.
Masdar City Central Park Camel Sculpture
A camel in twisted metal with an impossibly stretched middle, standing in a solar-powered park.
Sheikha Fatima Park
A ladies' park from another era rebuilt as an urban forest of reclaimed materials, skate ramps and an open-air amphitheatre.
Special Olympics Gardens
Six permanent commissions in a garden outside Manarat Al Saadiyat — including a mirrored bridge you can walk across.
Yas Bay Waterfront Art Trail
Twelve works along one promenade — Murakami, KAWS, four astronaut cats and a row of painted electrical substations.
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