Al Wathba 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.
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 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.
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
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
Abu Dhabi guided tour including Qasr Al Watan and local lunch
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
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Great stay. Very nice
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Clean room, lots of amenties and the staff were friendly during check in, the only downside would be that you can only stay for 6 hours.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Very nice view and comfortable room
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Good hotel
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Room was good, some of the staff could've been more inclined to help
Reviewed on 2 Feb 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 Mazyad 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? Dalma Mall and Zayed Sports City Stadium 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.
