Al Wathba 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

Authentic Emirati Majles Cultural and Hospitality Experience

Abu Dhabi 30 minutes Quad Bike Self-drive with Sunset Desert Safari

Experience Dubai’s Skyline with Helicopter Tours & Transfers

Abu Dhabi Private Desert Romantic Dune Dinner with Dune Bashing
Our pick of the best Al Wathba Hotel Deals

Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
I spent seven nights at Al Wathba Desert Resort, and while the property and service were truly exceptional, the value of the half-board package was a major disappointment. The staff were outstanding, some of the best service I've ever experienced, and made my birthday incredibly special with thoughtful ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Excelletn location, clean, front desk courteous.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Excellent
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Good transit hotel. Room was nice. Pool looked good. Gym didn't use.Breakfast was excellent and cheap. Bar downstairs had football and nice UK Sunday Lunch.Didn't have time to explore area but I'll hope to be back.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
Great service
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Good
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Wathba

Mohamed Bin Zayed City
When in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, you can plan a visit to Dalma Mall and Bawabat Al Sharq Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Masdar City
Visitors to Masdar City like its beaches and restaurants, and Al Ghazal Golf Club is a sight worth a stop.

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.

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 Raha Beach
Travellers like the beaches in Al Raha Beach, and Al Raha Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.


