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.
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.
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.
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
Dubai:VIP Desert Safari, Pick/Drop, CamelRide, BBQ Dinner & Shows
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi All Access Ticket
Al Ain Tour with Oasis, Forts, Mountain & more from Abu Dhabi
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Admission Tickets
Our pick of the best Al Dhafra Hotel Deals
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Old out dated rooms
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Very clean, great staff
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel
Need to update the breakfast, while building needs renovation, but in general recommended specialty food in downtown location
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Stayed here on consecutive weeks. Last week I called the front desk to request water. Those water bottles were never delivered. I ended walking to the ADNOC next door and buying water. Last night called and requested water, an hour or so later I had to call and remind them. I like the hotel but these ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi
Highly recommend it
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
Great stay.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 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? Dalma Mall and Zayed Sports City Stadium are a few top sights nearby.
Baniyas
Travellers enjoy Baniyas for its beaches and restaurants. Consider checking out Bawabat Al Sharq Mall while you're in the area.
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.
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.
