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Camel Racing in Abu Dhabi is an integral part of Sports
in Abu Dhabi and it also reflects the unique culture
of Abu Dhabi. Camel Racing in Abu Dhabi is a traditional
sport that attracts everyone from members of the royal
family to local and foreign visitors.
Camel Racing in Abu Dhabi is held during
the winter season on Thursdays and Friday
mornings, at specially designed racetracks.
The winner of the race is given huge amount
of money therefore camel racing in Abu Dhabi
is incredibly competitive and exciting.
The atmosphere at the racetracks is electric,
tourists on Abu
Dhabi tours must go for camel racing
in Abu Dhabi, visitors can see the jockeys
mounting on their camels as they race over
the sand dunes while the owners drive their
vehicles beside the camel and the jockey.
Most prominent racetracks are Al Wathba
Racetrack, which hosts camel festival along
with camel racing. Al Ain Racetrack is another
popular racetrack that is situated approximately
25km from famous tourist destination Al
Ain. Admission to these racecourses is free
of cost.
Camel racing is a key element of Abu Dhabi's social
life. Camel
Racing in Abu Dhabi attracts many tourists, which promotes
tourism in Abu
Dhabi. Camel race gives tourists an opportunity
to view a spectacle that is both ancient and unique.
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