About Al Dhafra Region
Dhafra Region, located in the western part of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, is one of the largest areas in terms of landmass. It includes several major cities such as Madinat Zayed, Liwa, Ghayathi, Al Mirfa, Sila, and Delma. The region is known for its diverse geography, which combines vast deserts, lush oases, and coastal shores.
The Government of Abu Dhabi places great emphasis on the development of Al Dhafra, with numerous projects underway in infrastructure, housing, renewable energy, healthcare, and education. These initiatives aim to enhance the quality of life for residents and promote sustainability.
Al Dhafra is also a hub for cultural and heritage events, hosting several annual festivals such as the Liwa International Festival, Al Dhafra Festival, Al Dhafra Marine Festival, and the Liwa Date Festival, among others. These events contribute to strengthening national identity and promoting cultural tourism.
strategic location and rich natural resource, Al Dhafra continues to play a vital role in supporting the national economy while preserving its authentic heritage and deep-rooted traditions.





