Liwa Village – the Best Winter Destination

If you are looking for the best way to spend the end of the year, then look no further. Liwa village is the best place to go, the best winter destination.

Liwa Village, hidden in the dunes of Abu Dhabi’s desert, has risen from the sands to host a festival featuring an enticing selection of one-of-a-kind performances and carefully selected attractions.

The village offers everything that makes Abu Dhabi well-known all over the world. The event will have the spirit of the desert, with parts of culture and tradition mixed with parts of the adventure.

You can combine your visit to the Liwa village with the Liwa desert safari, where you can enjoy a breathtaking sand-bashing experience.  

When to visit Liwa village 

You can visit Liwa village from December 16-31, 2023, for a memorable experience. There will be eSports competitions, shopping in the souk from top local fashion brands, concerts, family-friendly activities, shows, rides, arcade games, stunning immersive dining options, exciting displays of Emirati heritage and crafts, and more.

From the 16th to the 18th of December, Antika will offer a dining experience that promises to be both interesting and all-encompassing. Along with delicious fusions of Asian and Arabic food, the restaurant will also have exciting entertainment going on all the time.

From the 23rd to the 25th of December, guests at Zuma, a restaurant with many awards, can enjoy tasty contemporary Japanese food. Izakaya is a type of restaurant that is popular in Japan. However, this restaurant will take the idea of an Izakaya and give it a modern twist.

About Liwa Village

Liwa village is part of the Al Ghadeer sub-community, located on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi. Al Ghadeer is generally a residential community situated at the boundary between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Aldar Properties is developing Al Ghadeer.

Residents of Liwa Village have easy access to a wide range of services and conveniences, such as schools, restaurants, shopping malls, grocery stores, and places to have fun. Those who work in Dubai or go there often will find that this neighborhood fits their needs perfectly.

Even though the houses in the neighborhood are often cheaper than those in the city center, the people there have access to all the necessary services and facilities to live a good life.

Zones at Liwa Village

There is a classic mix of old and new and busy and quiet times, so everyone can find something they like at Liwa village. 

Souk

At this zone, you can buy great off-the-rack items from vendors like EBL, House of Artisans, Chitral Handicrafts, Elevenish, and Garment Group.

There is also an on-site spice store, henna painting, displays of khoos basket weaving, and live Emirati cooking demonstrations. These things are close to Dubai’s most well-known casual dining spots worldwide.

We’re talking about High Joint, Nap Pizza, Boh’ba Bubble Tea, Space Café, Scoppi Ice Cream, Flurry, and Acai Republic.

Oasis

This is where visitors take a break from the busyness of the rest of the event and do something creative or relaxing.

Some experiences you can enjoy here include making terrariums, making jewelry, painting clay pots, and going on tea trips.

There are contributions from Mattar Farm, The Giving Movement, Culinary Botique, Turquoise Boutique Studio, DRVN, Nikon Kids Camera Club, Let’s Café, and many more businesses and organizations.

Pavilion

This section of the Village has been dedicated to the quest for relaxation and the enjoyment of aesthetic artwork.

You’ll find the tranquil space of the Pavilion right in the middle of everything, complete with a calming floral embrace and architectural touches that exude zen.

Play Zone

At Liwa Village, there are also several appealing ways to spend time in front of a TV. There will be eSports events, eGaming tournaments, modern and old arcade machines with buttons to smash, skill games to play, and chances to win candy bags.

Dining

The GAZE Immersive Dining experience, defined as “a dining environment woven with digital technology under the stars,” promises to be very different from any other meal you have ever had.

The two best restaurants here are the world-famous Zuma and the long-running Antika (this experience is from December 16 to 18).

Set dinners start at Dhs1, 000 per person, but there aren’t many seats, so you should make reservations as soon as possible.

The meal at Zuma will include miso-marinated black fish wrapped in hoba leaf, spicy beef tenderloin with sesame, and unique chocolate, caramel, and almond praline with Tahitian vanilla ice cream for dessert.

 It is available from Friday, December 23, Saturday, December 24, and Sunday, December 25, 2022.

Stage

At the stage zone, you will enjoy live performances from local musicians like Abdullah Ruwaished, Khaled Al Mulla, Abadi Al Johar, and Mutref Al Mutref.

Parking spaces and transportation 

There are enough parking spots available in Liwa Village. In addition, every apartment complex has covered parking spots for its residents.

The neighborhood is next to E75, between Al Faya and Seeh Shuaib. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Road connects the neighborhood to the rest of Abu Dhabi and Dubai and is only 3 minutes away. 

Taxis are the only way to get around Liwa Village, and you can find them parked outside the neighborhood’s gates. However, if you want to go to Dubai, you can use the bus stations in Dubai Industrial City. The closest bus stop to Liwa Village is the Dubai Industrial City Entrance A1 bus station, about six minutes away. 

Properties in Liwa Village

Several modern apartment complexes may be found in the Liwa village. Apartments with two bedrooms can be found among the homes for sale in Liwa Village. The following information on apartment rents is provided:

• The rent for apartments with two bedrooms starts at AED 60,000.
• The sales price of two bedrooms apartments is one million AED.

Residents can access various amenities, such as fitness centers, swimming pools, play places for children, and central air conditioning systems. In addition, neighborhood residents have access to satellite and cable television and broadband internet.

About The Author 

Robeena Brown is a travel blogger & destination expert living in UAE and works for local tourism companies like Arabiers. If you have been looking forward to touring Dubai, getting a visa, extending your stay, and exploring the city, you can follow her on social media. 

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