Ubari or Awbari (Arabic: أوباري, romanized: ‘Awbārī) is an oasis town and the capital of the Wadi al Hayaa District, in the Fezzan region of southwestern Libya.

It was the capital of the former baladiyah (district) called Awbari, in the southwest of the country.

Ubari has permanent, unlimited sunshine and clear skies all year round and in all seasons.

During the 2011 Libyan civil war, the town was captured by the forces of the National Transitional Council on 22 September 2011.

[2] On 19 November 2011, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and a few associates were captured and detained about 50 kilometers west of Ubari as they were trying to flee to neighbouring Niger.