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 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.

Etihad Towers
Indulge in five-star hospitality, dining, shopping, spa treatments and views at this glittering multi-towered oasis in Abu Dhabi.

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.
Activities

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Ticket

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

Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

Yas Island 2 or 3 Parks Combo tickets

Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Live Entertainment and Live BBQ

Louvre Abu Dhabi: Join an Express Guided Tour
Our pick of the best Baniyas Hotel Deals

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Great stay. Very nice
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Easy check in , clean room and great facilities- small room and not great value for money as only can stay for 6 hours
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Good hotel
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Very nice view and comfortable room
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Yas Plaza Circuit
I had 13 nights at this hotel, it was wonderful, staff, food, room all excellent, would certainly book here again, highly recommend :-)
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Room balcony views
Reviewed on 30 Jan 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 Raha Beach
Travellers like the beaches in Al Raha Beach, and Al Raha Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mussafah
The monuments and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Mussafah. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Zayed Sports City Stadium and Dalma Mall 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.
