Top Abu Dhabi Outdoor Activities - page 3

Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or in a group, all your ground transportation needs are covered with this door-to-door private transfer service. • Enjoy a convenient and efficient airport transfer to and from Abu Dhabi International Airport. • Benefit from professional, friendly service provided by an experienced driver. • Reach your destination safely and quickly without worrying about traffic, delays, or wasted time. Perfect for travelers seeking comfort, reliability, and hassle-free transfers in Abu Dhabi.

Get an introduction to the capital of the UAE on this small-group tour of Abu Dhabi. Learn about the local culture and history from your knowledgeable guide as you visit sights such as the grand Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Heritage Village, and the dates market. You also get a closer look at the craftsmanship of Emirati artisans at the gold souk, where you can purchase handmade jewelry.

Get a taste of Bedouin life and desert adventure on this 4x4 trip from Abu Dhabi. With an expert guide, board a 4x4 and head deep into the dune-filled desert for an action-packed afternoon and evening Abu Dhabi desert safari. Take an exciting dune bash; visit a camel farm to ride one of the hardy desert animals; try sandboarding, watch a serene desert sunset, and perhaps get a henna tattoo. Finish with a delicious barbecue dinner and belly dancing show around a campfire at a starlit desert camp.

Don’t spend your layover in Abu Dhabi trapped in the airport. Get round-trip transportation from the Airport or anywhere in the city and make the most of your time with this private layover tour, specially designed for transit travelers. This attraction-packed experience covers the highlights of Abu Dhabi while giving you full flexibility to customize your own schedule. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Corniche, Etihad Towers, Emirates Palace, Qasr Al Watan, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World, Dates Souk, Heritage Village, and more. Discover more in a few hours than you could on your own, and return to the airport on time for your onward flight.

Soak up a spectacular Persian Gulf sunset as you cruise the Abu Dhabi Corniche and waterfront on this intimate small-group experience, limited to just eight travelers. Sip water or nonalcoholic drinks as the skyline and off-shore islands glide by, and admire landmark structures such as the Emirates Palace hotel and the Presidential Palace (Qasr al Watan).

Experience the best of Al Ain on this immersive full-day city tour, combining history, culture, nature, and adventure. Begin with the thrilling Al Wathba Camel Race Track, where you’ll witness camels racing with high-tech robot jockeys, followed by a visit to the bustling Al Ain Camel Market to see traditional trading in action. Explore the lush Green Mubazzarah and relaxing hot springs at the base of Jebel Hafeet, then ascend the mountain for panoramic desert and city views. Discover Al Ain’s rich heritage with stops at Al Jahili Fort and Qasr Al Muwaiji, showcasing Emirati architecture, history, and royal legacy. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed Al Ain Oasis, learning about ancient falaj irrigation and sustainable farming. With a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, this tour offers an unforgettable and authentic experience of the Garden City of the UAE.

Hit the heights of desert fun with this exciting afternoon and evening adventure from Abu Dhabi. Take a pulse-racing 4x4 drive across the dunes, break for photos of a brilliant desert sunset, and experience a host of desert entertainments at a welcoming Bedouin-style camp. Get a henna tattoo painted on your skin, surf a sand board down dunes, enjoy a camel ride and more. Finally, savor a barbecue dinner served under the stars, accompanied by a vibrant belly dancing show. Ideal for families, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Appreciate the clear skies of the Arabian Desert on this overnight safari. Ride a camel, try sand boarding (snowboarding, but on sand), and experience the thrill of “dune bashing” with an experienced driver. Savor a barbecue buffet dinner, with live entertainment including a belly dancer and “tanoura” spinner, spend the night in comfortable Bedouin-style tents, and enjoy henna painting or smoke shisha if you like. Tour includes breakfast and pickup.

Private kayaking excursion with up to 2 hours on the water Choice of multiple departure times throughout the day Suitable for complete beginners: all equipment and instruction provided Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Abu Dhabi hotel

Beat the heat during this early morning desert safari in Abu Dhabi. Get access to remote locations in a sturdy 4X4 vehicle. Enjoy door-to-door transportation from anywhere in Abu Dhabi, including cruise ports and the airport. Adventure-filled excursions include a camel ride, sunrise views, breakfast, dune bashing, and sand boarding.

Outside the urban center of Abu Dhabi, traditional Bedouin desert culture is still a way of life. Ride over the sand dunes to reach a traditional Bedouin camp where you can learn about this culture and enjoy dinner, belly dancing, and even a camel ride.

Explore the city of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the Emirates, on this guided tour. Following stops at the impressive Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, stroll along the city’s waterfront known as City Corniche and see the Emirates Palace, Etihad Towers and Qasr Al Watan Palace.

Spend the night under the stars during this overnight trip in an Arabian desert camp, which includes a tasty, barbecued dinner spread. Enjoy high-speed desert activities like sandboarding and dune bashing, and learn about regional traditions with on-site henna painting, shisha smoking, and Tanoura dances, plus other local pastimes.

Start your day off with an unforgettable desert sunrise during this morning adventure from Abu Dhabi. Climb aboard a 4x4 vehicle and venture across the golden sands for a scenic drive to the desert. Your guide then sets up a small seating area where you can sit and watch the sun rise high above the dunes, filling the sky with hues of orange, yellow, and pinks.

Unleash your spirit of adventure on this fun-packed desert expedition from Abu Dhabi. Glide into the Arabian wilderness by 4x4 Land Cruiser and take a dune drive through the Al Khatim area. Zip up and down the dunes with a professional driver just as the sun sinks over the ancient landscapes. Finally, visit a desert camp and enjoy a camel ride, sand boarding session, belly dancing tuition and more. Conclude by sitting down to a mouth-watering barbecue dinner and belly dancing display as the stars light up overhead.

Take a short but thrilling trip into the heart of the desert. Enjoy an adrenaline-packed dune bashing experience, followed by sandboarding on the stunning dunes. With pick-up from any hotel in Dubai, this tour offers a private air-conditioned vehicle and an unforgettable adventure at the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Capture the beauty of the desert with a photo stop and stay refreshed with bottled water throughout the journey.

Perfect for friends, couples, and families, this adventure-filled evening tour brings you into the heart of the desert. Experience a traditional, Bedouin-style campsite, complete with henna painting, belly dancing, and a tasty BBQ dinner. Sip on a mint tea and relax in the tent, or choose from a variety of high-speed activities, including dune bashing, sand boarding, and more.

If you have a short time in Abu Dhabi but still want to take advantage of the area’s unique desert activities, this Abu Dhabi Sunrise Desert Safari is a great pick. Get picked up from the city and get taken into the desert for dune bashing, optional camel riding, and watching the sunrise from a spectacular vantage point. Plus, you’ll enjoy a mini photo shoot and Arabic beverages.

Discover the vibrant allure of Dubai on a guided sightseeing day trip from Abu Dhabi. Stroll through the city’s iconic spots like the Palm Jumeirah and Burj Khalifa, cruise across Dubai Creek in a traditional wooden abra, and explore the bustling gold and spice souks. Plus, enjoy free time at the Dubai Mall, soaking in the city’s energy and indulging however you please.

View Abu Dhabi from a new angle and satisfy your need for speed on this rigid inflatable boat tour. Choose from various routes, prebook to secure your seat, and when it’s time, feel the thrill as your craft bounces over the waves. Speed by the Corniche or Yas Island; admire landmarks like the Emirates Palace, watch for dolphins, and hear facts and stories from your guide you may otherwise miss.

Early-morning risers who want to make the most of their day will enjoy this sunrise desert safari. Wake up early and join your guide, who will introduce you to a perfect spot for watching the sun come up. Picture yourself relaxing on a carpet, sipping coffee and tea, and indulging in delicious dates as the sun paints the sky. Afterwards, participate in a sandboarding session and visit a camel farm.

Join this tour for a magnificent full-day expedition through the stunning heart of Dubai. Embark on a journey of discovery and experience the beauty of this metropolis. In addition to visiting the incredible Palm Jumeirah, an entire island resort with the myth of Atlantis as its theme, you'll also marvel at the renowned Burj Al Arab—the epitome of opulence—and the towering Burj Khalifa which holds the title of the world's largest man-made structure.

Venture out into the Al Khatim Desert, near Abu Dhabi, for a thrilling desert safari. Get your adrenaline pumping bashing through the dunes, slide down the red-hued dunes on a sandboard, ride a camel, and more. After you’ve worked up an appetite, head to a Bedouin desert camp for a sumptuous barbecue dinner and live entertainment, including belly dancing and Tanura.

Swap a full afternoon-and-evening Abu Dhabi desert trip for a shorter outing with this morning tour—ideal if your time is limited in the UAE capital. Hold tight as your chauffeured 4x4 careers over the sands on a dune bash; absorb the scenery in the relative cool of morning; and keep the rest of the day and evening free for your other plans. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.