The Cathédrale Saint-Pierre is a Roman Catholic cathedral also listed as a national monument by the French government. It houses an organ that was built between 1840 and 1842 by Nicolas-Antoine Lété, an organ builder of the French king. A lot of concerts are organised there, especially in summer.

If you're looking for a nice hiking spot not too far from the city, look no further than Monte de San Pedro, a beautiful outdoor location for a hike and/or picnic while taking in the beautiful views over the city and the ocean.

Qasr Al Hosn, the oldest and most significant building in Abu Dhabi, was built around the 1790s as the city's first permanent structure, initially serving as a watchtower to oversee coastal trade routes and protect the growing settlement. Over the centuries, it has been the home of the ruling family, the seat of government, a consultative council, and a national archive. Today, it stands as a living memorial and narrator of Abu Dhabi's history. The main entrance is adorned with colorful Islamic-style tiles, and inside, centuries-old mashrabiya screens and carved wooden doors showcase the enduring architectural beauty.

Perched atop a hill, the Getty Center offers visitors a remarkable art collection, including European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, all set within modernist architecture and surrounded by meticulously designed gardens.