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Liwa Oasis, Al Dhafra · Every July to August
Liwa Date Festival
The date harvest of the Empty Quarter's oasis, judged fruit by fruit under the July sun.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Abu Dhabi or Dubai for July 10 to August 5, 2027, round trips of 2 to 5 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Entry is free; go after 5pm when the heritage souk is busiest.
- The Moreeb dune and the Qasr al Sarab road are the sunset drives.
- Abu Dhabi airport is about two and a half hours by road southwest to Liwa; Dubai is a further hour.
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