Baniyas 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 relaxing 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 beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

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.

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.
Activities

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Ticket

Abu Dhabi Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

the Fairy Tale - An Immersive Show at BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Full-Day Sightseeing Tour from Dubai with Mosque Visit

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

Warner Bros. WorldTM Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket with Transfers from Dubai
Our pick of the best Baniyas Hotel Deals

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Had an unexpected Longer Lay over due to forced flight change. This hotel right inside the Airport came in clutch so we can rest and shower before the flight
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Love it
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Yas Plaza Mangroves
Beautiful place, very happy!
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island

Grand Millennium Al Wahda
Great space and staff. Walkable area.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
We stayed for one night, entire staff was really great, room was very clean, food was great and our stay was comfortable.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Baniyas

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.

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 Dhafra
Travellers like the museums in Al Dhafra, and Emirates National Auto Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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 Wathba
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Al Wathba. A stop by Camel Race Track is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
