Fun and entertainment activities at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque during the Eid Al Fitr holiday
Abu Dhabi, 18 March / WAM / Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is preparing to welcome its visitors during the Eid Al Fitr holiday with a wide range of free experiences and services that give families and friends a day full of special moments.
From the Museum of Light and Peace and the immersive interactive Diya experience, to the free tours that extend around the clock, and then the night Sura tours that extend until the morning hours.
The journey is completed in Al-Jamea Market, which offers a wide range of shopping and entertainment options, with special offers during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, including restaurants, sales outlets, and a children’s playroom, so that guests can live with their families and friends a complete day that combines fun and discovery in one of Abu Dhabi’s most prominent landmarks.
The journey begins at the Nour and Salam Museum, where the visitor moves between interactive displays and artistic collectibles presented in a modern style that touches the senses and captivates adults and children.
The museum did not forget the children, as it offers a dedicated space for them that includes interactive games and fun educational experiences, so that they can discover the content in their own way while adults enjoy the museum’s displays and collectibles.
Guests continue their tour inside the Diyaa experience, which takes them in a 360° visual display, moving between the vast space and the heritage of the Emirates in vibrant scenes that add a touch of amazement and inspiration.
Free tours provide the scene of these experiences, extending throughout the day, presented by a specialized team in a simplified manner that is close to the public, and suitable for different cultures and age groups.
Through dedicated paths that allow visitors to get closer to the details of the architectural arts, and listen to the stories and history of the construction of this unique edifice, the specialized teams accompany visitors on an enjoyable journey of discovery that reveals to them the aspects of the landmark up close, while reaching sites that are not usually reached by those who join the tours.
Coinciding with Eid al-Fitr, guests learn about the meanings of Eid and the aspects of its celebration through tours presented in an exciting manner and smooth explanations. These tours give families the freedom to choose the most appropriate time for them around the clock, within an experience that combines fun, discovery and knowledge at the same time.
The fun does not stop here, as Al-Jamea Market offers wide options for shopping and entertainment, with special holiday offers that include restaurants, sales outlets, and a children’s playroom, which makes the visit a complete experience similar to what is offered by the most prominent entertainment destinations in the capital.
The market includes more than 68 commercial units, including outdoor kiosks overlooking the mosque, allowing visitors to spend enjoyable hours shopping, resting and dining.
Fans of night visits will be treated to secret tours extending from ten in the evening until nine in the morning, which reveal details that are not seen during the day, from operational work to the quiet scenes that the place passes through during quiet hours, adding a new dimension to the experience.
The “View” gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy a panoramic view of the mosque from a new angle, with a specialized coffee café that serves local flavors with a modern touch, and a souvenir corner designed exclusively for this special place. The space provides a quiet and ideal atmosphere for taking photos or relaxing during the visit.
Because families are at the heart of this experience, children find their favorite spaces between the games hall in the mosque market, and the interactive “Guide” activities with educational games, giving parents a comfortable time to shop and relax, while the little ones enjoy a fun and safe visit suitable for all ages.
The mosque experience during the Eid holiday is not just a visit, but rather a complete day that can be spent discovering, photographing, enjoying, shopping, tasting, and exercising within a safe, comfortable and accessible environment for all groups.
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