nurseries & early childhood education in abu dhabi
Choosing the right nursery is one of the most critical decisions for new parents in Abu Dhabi. Nursery fees vary widely depending on the neighborhood, the curriculum (e.g. British, EYFS, Montessori, American, Canadian), and the class facilities.
Average Nursery Fee Structure in Abu Dhabi 2026
Fees typically range from AED 18,000 to AED 48,000+ per year, which is usually paid across three terms:
| Nursery Name | Curriculum | Location | Annual Fees (Est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Bear Nursery | Canadian / Bilingual | Al Reem Island | AED 35,000 – 45,000 |
| Redwood Montessori | Montessori | Al Khalidiyah | AED 38,000 – 46,000 |
| Noah’s Ark Nursery | British EYFS | Mussafah | AED 15,000 – 22,000 |
Nurseries in premium zones like Al Reem Island and Saadiyat generally charge a premium due to high demand and custom facilities. Use our direct lead comparison tool on the right to receive tailored quotes based on your budget and requirements.