How much do nurseries cost in Abu Dhabi?

Nursery fees vary widely based on location, facilities, curriculum, and hours. We recommend comparing the fees of individual nurseries listed above and asking about any additional costs such as registration or uniform fees during your tour.

How do I find nurseries in Abu Dhabi?

Use the search and area filter to browse Abu Dhabi nurseries by community, curriculum, fees and age range. Each profile includes location, facilities and booking details so you can shortlist and arrange visits.

What age can children start nursery in Abu Dhabi?

Many Abu Dhabi nurseries accept children from around six weeks, with most offering dedicated baby rooms, toddler groups and preschool classes. Check each nursery's age range on its profile to confirm the starting age for your child.

Are there nurseries in Abu Dhabi for babies?

Yes. A number of Abu Dhabi nurseries provide specialist baby rooms with higher staff ratios and gentler routines. Review individual profiles to confirm baby provision and staffing.

What are the most popular nursery areas in Abu Dhabi?

Popular communities include Al Reem Island, Khalifa City, Saadiyat Island, Al Raha, Al Mushrif and Al Bateen. Use the area filter to explore nurseries close to home or work.

What curriculums are available in Abu Dhabi nurseries?

You will find a diverse range of curriculums including British, EYFS, Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and bilingual programmes. You can filter the nurseries above by curriculum to find the right match for your child.

Are British and EYFS nurseries common in Abu Dhabi?

Yes, British and EYFS-based programmes are widely available across Abu Dhabi. You can browse British nurseries and EYFS nurseries directly to compare options.

How can I compare nurseries in Abu Dhabi?

Use the compare tool to view up to three Abu Dhabi nurseries side by side, including fees, curriculum, facilities, hours and age groups, before arranging tours.

What should I look for when visiting a nursery?

Look at staff-to-child ratios, cleanliness, outdoor space, daily routine, security and how staff interact with children. Ask about qualifications, communication with parents and the cancellation or refund policy before enrolling.

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Last updated: September 2026

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Redwood Montessori Nursery - Saadiyat Island

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