13. Zayed International Airport

Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi is more than just a place to catch a flight; it’s a masterpiece in the sky! Recently crowned the “World’s Most Beautiful Airport” by the Prix Versailles, this airport stuns with its sweeping arches, desert dune-inspired roof, and a dazzling X-shaped design that blends innovation with elegance.
Every corner reflects the UAE’s spirit; from its sustainable architecture to cultural elements that celebrate the region’s heritage. Whether you’re admiring the 22-meter Sana Al Nour installation or simply enjoying the natural light pouring through the grand terminal, Zayed Airport offers travelers a first-class welcome to Abu Dhabi’s beauty, ambition, and warmth.