Outdoor Activities in Abu Dhabi

Majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque and Qasr Al Watan Experience (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Your tour offers an exclusive journey through Abu Dhabi's most iconic landmarks, providing a deep dive into the UAE's rich cultural and architectural heritage. At the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, you'll marvel at its pristine white marble domes, intricate floral mosaics, and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet, all reflecting a harmonious blend of Islamic architectural styles. This serene setting offers a profound insight into the nation's spiritual traditions. Transitioning to Qasr Al Watan, the Presidential Palace, you'll explore opulent halls adorned with intricate designs, including the majestic Great Hall with its grand dome and the Spirit of Collaboration room, where significant diplomatic meetings occur. The palace's exhibits, such as the House of Knowledge and the Presidential Gifts collection, provide a unique perspective on the UAE's governance and cultural values.

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Morning Desert Safari with Quad Bike 30minutes (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

For many around the world, the morning is the best part of the day. Really, you can’t blame them. The beauty and natural allure of the morning can be compared with no other part of the day, and the inspirations that you could draw early in the morning are pretty much endless. So, why not get a little bit active with a morning desert safari? For many years now, the conventional wisdom was that safaris should only be done in the afternoon, and people sort of took things that way. However, we at Arabian Night Safari have seen that a lot of people over the beauty that the morning brings, and we would like to harness this and help them explore the desert at this great time. So, if you are one of the people who believe that the morning is undefeated, then why not hop on a morning desert safari with us? Our sunrise morning safari is the best in the tourist industry today, as it brings you in contact with the desert of Dubai very early in the morning.

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Warner Bro's with Private Transfers from Dubai (opens in a new tab)

1 day

Discover the magic of Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, the world's largest indoor theme park, where adventure meets imagination. Step into six captivating lands, each meticulously themed around iconic Warner Bros. characters and stories. Experience the thrills of rides like "Batman: Knight Flight" and "Superman 360: Battle for Metropolis," or enjoy family-friendly attractions such as "Scooby-Doo: The Museum of Mysteries" Book your tickets now for an unforgettable adventure where fantasy becomes reality. Dive into a world of action, fun, and wonder at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi!

YAS Waterworld Tickets with Free Shuttle (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 4 h

Make a splash at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s top waterparks! Enjoy unlimited access to over 40 rides, slides, and attractions designed for all ages. From thrilling water coasters and high-speed slides to lazy rivers and wave pools, it’s the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Feel the rush on the Bandit Bomber, the region’s longest suspended roller coaster and cool off in style. With a free shuttle service from Dubai, your fun-filled day at Yas Island is completely stress-free. Highlights - Unlimited all-day access to Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi - Over 40 fun rides, slides, and family attractions - Ride the famous Bandit Bomber roller coaster - Enjoy thrilling adventures or relax in the wave pool - Free shuttle service from Dubai for easy travel

Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Tickets (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

One Pass, 40+ Splashes — Every slide, wave pool, lazy river, and splash zone included. No add-ons, no surprises. Skip the Queue — Scan your e-ticket at the gate and dive right in. Flexible Dates — Shift your visit with a flexible-date ticket, or lock in the best price with a fixed date. Best Price Guaranteed — Book direct and skip markups. Find it cheaper elsewhere and we'll match it. Combo Savings — Bundle with Ferrari World or Warner Bros. World and save versus separate tickets. Instant Confirmation & Support — Tickets by email in minutes, help seven days a week. Exclusive Perks — Discounts on cabanas, food, and retail, plus priority access to select slides. Book Now, Pay Later — Secure your date with a small deposit, pay the rest closer to your visit.

Private Day Transit Tour Grand Mosque Heritage Village and More (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Make the most of your Abu Dhabi stopover with our private transit day tour—perfect for friends and families! Enjoy convenient airport pick-up and drop-off and explore the city’s most iconic landmarks in comfort. Visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, step back in time at the Emirates Heritage Village, and unwind at the scenic Corniche Beach. For a true taste of local culture, you can also enjoy a traditional Emirati lunch (optional and not included in the tour price). Whether you have a few hours or a full day, this private tour offers the perfect way to experience the beauty, culture, and spirit of Abu Dhabi before your next flight

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Abu Dhabi Desert Safari Dune Bashing, Camel Rides and Dinner (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Experience the thrill of an Abu Dhabi Desert Safari, a half-day adventure that combines adrenaline and cultural richness. Begin with an exhilarating 40-minute dune bashing session in a 4x4, followed by a scenic camel ride across the stunning desert landscape. Try your hand at sandboarding before unwinding at a traditional Bedouin camp, where you can enjoy henna painting and savor a delicious Arabic buffet. As the sun sets, capture the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in captivating live performances like belly dancing and tanoura shows. Perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a memorable glimpse into the Arabian desert. - Duration: 6-7 hours, available daily - Pick-up from your Abu Dhabi hotel at 3:30 pm - Includes dinner, unlimited refreshments, and entertainment - Suitable for any group size, with English and Arabic guides available

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VIP Desert Safari Abu Dhabi with Camel Ride BBQ Dinner (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Experience the thrill of Abu Dhabi red dunes with Glorica Tours! Enjoy exciting 4x4 dune bashing, stunning desert views, sandboarding, and optional quad biking or dune buggy rides. Choose from different safari experiences, including VIP seating and BBQ dinner options. With your own safari services, experienced drivers, and a focus on guest comfort, we aim to make every desert adventure memorable.

Abu Dhabi Private Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & Sandboarding (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h 30 min

Enjoy a thrilling desert adventure tour in the Al Khatim Desert from Abu Dhabi. Start with pickup from your hotel in Abu Dhabi. If you choose quad biking, kickstart the excitement right away. Then, get ready for heart-pounding dune bashing and sandboarding. Don't forget to snap some photos and feed the camels at the farm. After 3:30 hours, drive back to your Abu Dhabi hotel. At the tour's end, be dropped back at your hotel.

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Yas Island Any 2 Theme Parks Ticket in Abu Dhabi (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Pick the two Yas Island parks that suit your group and spend the day between them. Thrill-seekers can pair Ferrari World, home of the Formula Rossa coaster, with the slides and wave pool of Yas Waterworld. Families often combine Warner Bros. World, where Batman and the Looney Tunes live under one roof, with the ocean realms of SeaWorld Yas Island. Three of the four parks are fully indoors and air-conditioned, so the day still works in the summer heat. Show your ticket at the entrance of each park you choose. The parks sit a short ride apart on Yas Island, about 30 minutes from central Abu Dhabi and roughly an hour from Dubai.

Private Romantic Dune Dinner with Quad Bike Ride in Abu Dhabi (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Experience an extraordinary romantic escape with our unforgettable dune dinner in Abu Dhabi. Immerse yourself in nature's unique landscapes alongside your soul mate, savoring a candlelit dinner under the stars. This isn't just any desert evening—it's a thrilling dune dinner adventure that will ignite intense feelings of love and excitement. Embark on an exhilarating off-road journey through sandy valleys, enjoying thrilling dune rides and bashing sessions together. Indulge in delightful traditional dishes, admire intricate henna designs on your hands, and explore the desert hand in hand through camel rides. As night falls, unwind in a romantic setting with exclusive sunbathing and a private dinner by a bonfire under the starry sky. Plan this enchanting surprise with one of Abu Dhabi's top desert safari operators for an evening filled with magic and romance. We guarantee you and your partner an unforgettable experience.

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Snow Abu Dhabi Entrance Ticket (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Experience winter in the desert at Snow Abu Dhabi in Reem Mall! Ski, snowboard, toboggan, and have snowball fights in a magical snow-covered village. With cutting-edge tech for perfect snow, it's fun for all ages. Perfect for families, thrill-seekers, and escaping the desert heat!

Private Sunrise Desert Safari Tour with Camel ride & Sandboarding (opens in a new tab)

5 4 h

Witnessing the desert come alive at dawn, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who enriches your journey with insights into the region's culture, wildlife, and landscapes. From an exhilarating dune drive and fun-filled sandboarding to a peaceful camel ride, the experience is made truly special with your guide’s storytelling and hospitality. It all concludes with traditional Arabic coffee, dates, and refreshments, creating a memorable connection with the desert’s timeless spirit.

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Abu Dhabi Yas Island Water Adventures Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Unique Water Rides: Experience the world’s first and largest hydromagnetic-powered water slide, Dawwama, or take a ride on the Bandit Bomber, the world’s first water rollercoaster with a unique aerial journey over the park. Family-Friendly Fun: Whether you're a thrill-seeker or just looking for a relaxing day, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy the Lazy River, Wave Pool, and Junior Rides perfect for younger visitors. Themed Experiences: Immerse yourself in the park’s Emirati pearl-diving theme, bringing rich local culture and heritage to life in a fun, engaging way. Endless Entertainment: With live shows, interactive experiences, and unforgettable water attractions, Yas Waterworld offers a full day of adventure, relaxation, and fun.

Abu Dhabi City Tour with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

9 h

In this Abu Dhabi city tour, we take clients to iconic attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace Marina, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, and Corniche Beach. You'll also visit Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi Dates Market, and Zayed Heritage Center. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences and gain insider knowledge from our professional tour guides. This tour includes a quality city tour and a buffet lunch, ensuring a memorable and luxurious experience. Perfect for adventure seekers, families with children, and anyone looking to explore the rich heritage and modern marvels of Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi Private Dolphin Watching and Island Escape (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Your Dolphin Watching Tour & Island Escape is more than just a boat trip. It's a remarkable 4-hour marine adventure that combines the excitement of searching for wild dolphins with the tranquility of a beautiful island getaway. Cruise through Abu Dhabi's sparkling coastal waters, enjoying breathtaking sea views and the thrilling possibility of spotting dolphins swimming freely in their natural habitat. Every journey brings a sense of discovery, making this experience truly special for families, couples and nature lovers. The adventure continues with a relaxing island escape, where you can swim in refreshing waters, enjoy snorkeling, unwind on the beach and capture memorable photographs against Abu Dhabi's stunning coastal scenery. What makes this experience special is the perfect balance of wildlife exploration, marine adventure and island relaxation, all thoughtfully brought together by us.

Abu Dhabi Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big UAE Quiz (1 Day Pass) (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

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Morning Desert Safari Abu Dhabi with Camel Ride (opens in a new tab)

7 4 h

Kick off your day with an exhilarating 3-hour morning escape to the Arabian Desert. Upon arrival at the meeting point, buckle up for thrilling dune bashing. Embrace the desert adventure with sandboarding and camel riding, and opt for an optional quad bike rental for some self-guided dune exploration. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

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Yas Island Theme Parks Experience Passes with options (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is an award-winning Ferrari-inspired theme park that celebrates the spirit of the legendary marque and is home to 44 thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, state-of-the-art simulators, spectacular live shows, and popular seasonal festivities that showcase extraordinary performances from around the globe. Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is home to the world’s fastest rollercoaster, Formula Rossa, and the record-breaking Flying Aces. The theme park also offers a mix of remarkable rides, interactive attractions, and simulators that bring a world of thrills to Yas Island’s blend of unique attractions. The theme park prides itself for hosting exhilarating events throughout the year and offering world-class entertainment including Winter on Italian Street and the Festival of Lights, amongst many other seasonal celebrations, leaving guests entertained all year round.

4 Seater Dune Buggy in Abu Dhabi with Transfer (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Experience the thrill of driving a 4-seater dune buggy across Abu Dhabi’s golden desert dunes, perfect for adventure seekers, families, and groups of friends. Enjoy an off-road desert safari adventure with expert guidance, full safety gear, and hands-on instructions for beginners and experienced drivers alike. Explore the stunning Arabian desert landscapes, dramatic sand formations, and scenic photo spots while feeling the adrenaline of high-speed dune riding. This tour combines thrill, outdoor adventure, and immersive desert experiences, offering a safe yet exhilarating way to discover Abu Dhabi’s desert beauty, traditional landscapes, and iconic sand dunes. Ideal for thrill-seekers, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts, this experience guarantees an unforgettable UAE desert adventure filled with excitement, scenic views, and unique memories.

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