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Experience Abu Dhabi

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Experience Abu Dhabi is a government tourism and travel brand.

2Properties sponsored
2Confirmed in 2026
2Campaigns
2026Latest deal

1 of 6 rows confirmed on their sourceHow we check

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Ads running now

Experience Abu Dhabi isn't running any ads on Facebook or Instagram in the Gulf right now. The day it starts, they'll appear here, newest first, with how long each one has been live.

Its rivals running ads now: Visit Qatar and Shurooq.

Checked in Meta's Ad Library on 26 Oct 2026 · Search the Ad Library for Experience Abu Dhabi →

Sponsorships

Season by season, then every row newest first with what our check found on its source.

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Partner · Event · 2026

Official Destination Partner. Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, listed as OFFICIAL DESTINATION PARTNER.

Official partner · Event · 2026

Listed under "OFFICIAL PARTNERS OF YAS MARINA CIRCUIT" on the circuit's All Partners page.

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Partner · Event · 2025

Official Destination Partner. Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, listed as OFFICIAL DESTINATION PARTNER.

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Partner · Event · 2024

Official Destination Partner. Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, listed as OFFICIAL DESTINATION PARTNER.

Ambassadors

Talent named in Experience Abu Dhabi's campaigns. Current means seen in a campaign since April 2025. From campaign credits, not contracts.

NameStatusFirst seenLatest campaign
Ranveer SinghCurrent7 Oct 20257 Oct 2025
Deepika PadukoneCurrent7 Oct 20257 Oct 2025

Campaigns

With the agency and talent where the trade press named them.

Integrated campaign · 7 Oct 2025

Deepika Padukone joined Ranveer Singh, ambassador since 2023, making them the first Bollywood couple to front the emirate together. She was signed to lead brand films and seasonal work aimed at Indian travellers, starting with Diwali.

Talent: Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh.

Alive in Al Ain

Ad film · 25 Nov 2024

A brand campaign for the Al Ain oasis region built on a hero film that leans on sound as much as picture, moving from birdsong and running water to traditional drums across mountain, desert and oasis walks. Carried the hashtag #VisitAlAin and a dedicated site.

Agency: Serviceplan.

3 deals outside the Gulf

Rows under the same brand name abroad. Not counted in the numbers above.

IIFA Awards

Official partner · Event · 2024

Official destination partner.

IIFA Utsavam

Official partner · Event · 2024

Official destination partner.

New York Knicks

Jersey patch · Team · Undated

Jersey patch sponsor of New York Knicks, None–present.

Agencies

Credited on Experience Abu Dhabi's campaigns, latest first. Roles (creative, media, PR) are not recorded yet.

Serviceplan1 campaign25 Nov 2024

Against travel & hospitality peers

Confirmed deals only. The full travel & hospitality leaderboard.

BrandProperties2026 dealsCampaignsMain passion pointLatest
Experience Abu Dhabi222Motorsport2026
Visit Dubai047–23 Jul 2026
Visit Saudi103Film25 May 2025
Visit Qatar231Kabaddi, hockey, tennis and more2 May 2026
Shurooq200Culture, arts and literature2025

Where peers sponsor and Experience Abu Dhabi doesn't

PropertyPeers on it
Sharjah BiennialShurooq
Web Summit QatarVisit Qatar
Red Sea International Film FestivalVisit Saudi
Qatar ExxonMobil OpenVisit Qatar
KalbaShurooq

People

Marketing leaders reported in Experience Abu Dhabi roles in the trade press, latest first. A role is shown as reported on its date and may have changed since.

NameRoleReportedSource
Emma CampbellSector Marketing Department Director, DCT Abu DhabiSector Marketing Department Director, DCT Abu Dhabi25 Nov 2024Zawya
Erin KellySector Marketing Head, Culture, DCT Abu DhabiSector Marketing Head, Culture, DCT Abu Dhabi25 Nov 2024Zawya
Ghadeer KhubCreative and Production Department Director, DCT Abu DhabiCreative and Production Department Director, DCT Abu Dhabi25 Nov 2024Zawya
Nouf Mohamed Al-BoushelaibiExecutive Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications, DCT Abu DhabiExecutive Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications, DCT Abu Dhabi25 Nov 2024Zawya

Questions people ask

What does Experience Abu Dhabi sponsor?

Experience Abu Dhabi has 2 confirmed sponsorship properties on record, mostly in motorsport, including Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Marina Circuit season. The latest is dated 2026.

Who are Experience Abu Dhabi's brand ambassadors in 2026?

Campaigns since April 2025 feature Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone. This comes from campaign credits in the trade press, not from endorsement contracts.

Which agency works on Experience Abu Dhabi's campaigns?

Credited on Experience Abu Dhabi campaigns: Serviceplan (1 campaign, latest 25 Nov 2024).