Prepare to delve into the annals of maritime history as Abu Dhabi’s esteemed Maritime Heritage Festival sets sail for its much-anticipated third edition! From February 23rd to March 3rd, 2024, esteemed patrons are cordially invited to immerse themselves in the captivating allure of traditional coastal life, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the Abu Dhabi Corniche, A’l Bahar.
Unveiling Coastal Chronicles With Maritime Heritage Festival
Organised by @dctabudhabi, the 3rd Maritime Heritage Festival will take place from 23 February until 3 March 2024 at A’l Bahar on Abu Dhabi Corniche, offering diverse family-friendly cultural activities honouring the UAE’s maritime traditions. pic.twitter.com/owMqo08o81
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Step back in time and traverse the maritime landscape of Abu Dhabi’s storied past. From mastering the intricacies of craft weaving to navigating the celestial spheres by the stars, and from honing the art of net-casting to savouring delectable maritime cuisine, each facet of the event of Maritime Heritage Festival offers a profound glimpse into our seafaring legacy.
A Gastronomic And Cultural Odyssey
Prepare to indulge your senses in a symphony of sights, sounds, and culinary delights. Immerse yourself in our bustling family workshops, where age-old traditions merge seamlessly with contemporary whimsy. Stroll through our esteemed souqs, where treasures from yesteryear await discovery amidst an air of dignified merriment. Test your mettle with our esteemed traditional games, or simply savour the spectacle of traditional arts and music.
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Evening Soirées and Historic Enactments At Maritime Heritage Festival
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As twilight descends upon the horizon, prepare to be enthralled by our pièce de résistance, a captivating showcase of maritime history and culture that promises to leave a lasting impression. Lose yourself in our meticulously crafted historical reenactments, where bygone eras are resurrected with poise and reverence. Be sure to procure some exclusive festival memorabilia to commemorate your distinguished voyage through time and tradition.
Outdoor Escapades and Epicurean Delights
Keep an eye out for all the traditional performances taking place throughout #ADMaritimeFest
Join us from 23 February to 3 March at A’l Bahar, Abu Dhabi Corniche.
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For those daring souls seeking adventure on the high seas (or at least the tranquil waters of the Arabian Gulf), our offshore activities provide a thrilling respite from the mundane. And when hunger beckons, indulge in a veritable feast of epicurean delights, with picnics, food stalls, and libations that promise to tantalize the most discerning of palates.
In summation, the Maritime Heritage Festival is not merely an event, it is a testament to our shared maritime heritage and an opportunity to honour the legacy of our seafaring forebears. So, prepare your finest attire, assemble your esteemed company, and embark upon a voyage of discovery, enlightenment, and dignified celebration at the heart of Abu Dhabi’s maritime heritage.
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