Read A Book At Abu Dhabi Children’s Library

If your child is more of a bookworm, then this might be the perfect place for your trip! Spread over three floors, the impressive 5,250-square-metre Abu Dhabi Children’s Library is a state-of-the-art space designed to inspire and entertain the young and the young at heart. Divided into immersive, age-appropriate social spaces, with one including a three-dimensional learn-and-play area, this hidden city gem encourages children to physically immerse themselves in a whimsical interior.

Every floor boasts a different design, with local and international visitors enjoying an open, friendly, and inviting space featuring colorful creations inspired by the rich and diverse areas of the UAE. There are many funky features including soft faux sand dunes for kids to read on, an oasis with a falaj (ancient irrigation system) flowing with books, and a Book Mountain at the heart of the library. A large and diverse collection of books including fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, autobiographies, and audiobooks are prepared in the library, making sure there are books for everyone. Besides the collaborative, open spaces where children can talk, perform, play and interact with one another, there are also a number of quiet zones offering peaceful areas for concentration and focused reading.

Every year at the Abu Dhabi Children’s Library, there are many programs featuring literature, art, film, and music, making it a vibrant and inspiring cultural hub for all.