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 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.
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
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Amazing stay for the weekend. All staff is soo friendly, nice food options, very good room, comfy bed, nice adult pool, amazong spa experience! I will definitely go back!!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Se j
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Aloft Abu Dhabi
Clean room, amenities were good, supporting staff.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Room and amenties and 1 of the check in staff were great
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Pearl Rotana Capital Centre
Perfect
Reviewed on 9 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 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.
Al Wathba Travel Guide
- Ferrari World
- Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
- Yas Marina Circuit
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Yas Waterworld
- Zayed Sports City Stadium
- Dalma Mall
- Al Forsan International Sports Resort
- Khalifa Park
- Mangrove National Park
- Mushrif Mall
- Bawabat Al Sharq Mall
- Yas Kartzone
- Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre
- Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital
