Experience Abu Dhabi Teams Up with Hemsworth and Pataky for New Tourism Campaign

Experience Abu Dhabi Teams Up with Hemsworth and Pataky for New Tourism Campaign

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on November 12, 2024

Hollywood actors Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth have joined hands with Experience Abu Dhabi, the official tourism brand for Abu Dhabi, to highlight the city’s unique blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. In a new two-year partnership, the celebrity couple shares how Abu Dhabi has become a favorite family destination, offering thrilling activities and serene escapes.

The collaboration was announced through a campaign film that captures the couple dreaming of a vacation that offers something for everyone. The video, filled with humor and action, features Pataky and Hemsworth envisioning a perfect getaway in Abu Dhabi, a place where they can experience adventure and unwind in a single trip. The film’s message, “Could Use A Vacation Right Now,” resonates as an invitation for all to escape the stresses of everyday life and immerse themselves in Abu Dhabi’s rich experiences.

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Pataky, known for her role in Fast and Furious, emphasized the family-friendly appeal of Abu Dhabi. She described it as an “ultimate playground” for her children, offering everything from thrilling theme parks and desert dune rides to horseback adventures and surfing. “Whether it is for us as a couple or a family, every day here is a new adventure,” she said, sharing how Abu Dhabi has quickly become a must-visit destination for their family.

Hemsworth, famously known for his role as Thor, echoed his wife’s enthusiasm, noting how Abu Dhabi provided memorable experiences for their family. “The adventures have left us with amazing memories that will last a lifetime,” he said, explaining that the children didn’t want to leave. He added that the couple had traveled worldwide but felt a deep connection to Abu Dhabi, a place that now feels like home. “Abu Dhabi has captured our hearts. We’re already planning for our next trip,” he shared.

The campaign film highlights the variety of experiences Abu Dhabi offers through the couple’s journey. Scenes include Pataky and Hemsworth kayaking around the Louvre Abu Dhabi, riding rollercoasters, and strolling along serene beaches at sunset. The film emphasizes the warmth of Emirati hospitality, with the couple enjoying traditional Emirati cuisine and family-friendly activities throughout their stay.

H.E. Nouf Mohamed Al-Boushelaibi, Executive Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications at DCT Abu Dhabi, expressed pride in the partnership, calling it a perfect fit for promoting Abu Dhabi’s allure. “Their dynamic energy and love for discovery highlight everything Abu Dhabi has to offer, from inspiring cultural experiences to memorable adventures,” she stated, encouraging global travelers to find inspiration in the couple’s journey.

Through this campaign, Abu Dhabi aims to establish itself as a premier destination for travelers of all kinds, from thrill-seekers to families looking for meaningful connections. The destination brand hopes to attract visitors with its rich cultural heritage, adventurous activities, and welcoming atmosphere, inviting them to embrace all Abu Dhabi has to offer at their own pace.


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