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 romantic 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.
Etihad Towers
Indulge in five-star hospitality, dining, shopping, spa treatments and views at this glittering multi-towered oasis in Abu Dhabi.
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.
Yas Mall
During your trip to Abu Dhabi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yas Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding
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
Our pick of the best Al Wathba Hotel Deals
Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
Best hotel
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
The room was adequate but had an oder that prevented me from sleeping. It was convenient when transferring to my terminal.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Amaz
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Great hotel great service super clean
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Staff were fantastic, so polite and kind. Cleanliness was also great and just overall we were made to feel very welcome! Thank you!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Yas Plaza Circuit
Fantastic hotel, great rooms and amazing staff
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
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.
