Al Dhafra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Ferrari World
This theme park is dedicated to one of the most famous racing teams in the world, and it is located on one exhilarating leg of the Formula 1 world tour.
Yas Marina Circuit
Enjoy a trip to Yas Marina Circuit and popular activities such as golfing in Abu Dhabi. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Abu Dhabi Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Abu Dhabi Corniche, a lovely green space in Abu Dhabi. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
One of the world’s largest mosques is an emblematic landmark of Abu Dhabi that dazzles with elegant marble domes, jewel-encrusted columns and crystal chandeliers.
Yas Waterworld
Be thrilled by the exhilarating slides, cool down from the heat or relax with the family in the play areas of this enormous waterpark.
Etihad Towers
Indulge in five-star hospitality, dining, shopping, spa treatments and views at this glittering multi-towered oasis in Abu Dhabi.
Activities
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi All Access Ticket
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Admission Tickets
Our pick of the best Al Dhafra Hotel Deals
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche
Location is great
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Best service at all. The names of each one of the staff members at the Lobby and reception, at the breakfast buffet, rooms, bell rings and bag support are endless. We traveled in family for pleasure with our senior mother and th team was very supportive with her! I don’t really have words to describe ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Although the property has gigantic proportions that make it at times unnavigable and makes it feel impersonal this is definitely an Arabian Nights palace with impeccable service and pool areas among the most beautiful in the world - with a private beach! It’s a bit far from everything else but with ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Bab Al Qasr Hotel
Staff making special effort in every situation, beautiful decorations and setting, perfect location, amazing views
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Small but clean and quiet to get some shut eyes!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Residences Emirates Pearl
From start to finish this hotel delivered. Every staff member seemed to truly care about our wellbeing. We got a great upgrade. The location was even better than hoped. The gym was solid, the pools comfortable and uncrowded. We could not ask for more.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Dhafra
Mohamed Bin Zayed City
When in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, you can plan a visit to Dalma Mall and Mazyad Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mussafah
The monuments and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Mussafah. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Zayed Sports City Stadium and Dalma Mall are a few top sights nearby.
Al Maqta
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Al Maqta. Make a stop by top sights like The Souq at Qaryat Al Beri while you're exploring the area.
Khalifa City
Unique features of Khalifa City include the golf courses and restaurants. Make a stop by Abu Dhabi Golf Club or Al Maqtaa Fort while you're exploring the area.
Zayed Sports City
Unique features of Zayed Sports City include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Zayed Sports City Stadium or Al Forsan International Sports Resort while you're exploring the area.
Al Rawdah
If you're spending some time in Al Rawdah, Zayed Sports City Stadium and Al Forsan International Sports Resort are top sights worth seeing.
