Al Dhafra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Ferrari World
This exhilarating theme park is dedicated to one of the world’s favourite Formula 1 racing teams and to the nation that founded it.
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
This vast, award-winning waterpark offers perfect conditions for poolside relaxation as well as plenty of thrills fit for daredevils of all ages.
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 Admission Tickets
Premium Desert Safari Sharing Transfer with 5* Unlimited Buffet
Al Ain Tour with Oasis, Forts, Mountain & more from Abu Dhabi
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
"Water was cold and the internet wasn’t the best. But it very convenient for long layovers"
Reviewed on 21 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
City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel
"Very great experience and the staff were too kind and helpful"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
"Great stay."
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi
"Highly recommend it"
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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.
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.
