Abu Dhabi is where rich history meets modern wonder. A trip to the UAE’s capital city promises iconic sights, natural beauty and thrilling experiences.
Only have three days to explore? That’s no problem. Here’s how to make every moment count in this incredible city!
Start your city adventure by visiting Abu Dhabi’s breathtaking landmarks.
Head to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque first and expect to be wowed by this architectural masterpiece with its stunning white marble domes and intricate tile work.
Wander through the serene courtyards and you’ll be able to soak up the peaceful vibe and don’t forget to snap lots of photos.
Next, dive into Abu Dhabi’s unique culture with a visit to the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital.
Falcons have a special place in Middle Eastern heritage and this conservation center lets you get up close with these amazing birds. Here, you’ll be able to learn about their history and care in this unexpected addition to your itinerary.
Finish off the day with a stroll through the city’s bustling souks. everything from fragrant spices to beautiful jewelry, or enjoy a walk along the Corniche as the sun sets.
It’s the perfect spot to feel the cooling sea breeze and take in the lively atmosphere of the waterfront.
Day two is all about excitement!
That means the day has to begin at Ferrari World, the world’s first Ferrari theme park.
Test your nerves on the world’s fastest rollercoaster or try a ride on the famous Yas Marina Circuit. This is the place for heart-pounding fun that the whole family will love.
In the afternoon, it’s time for a desert adventure. Book a 4x4 dune bashing experience and you'll get to tackle the stunning dunes set just outside the city. With an expert driver at the wheel, you’ll ride up and down the golden sands - adrenaline-pumping thrills guaranteed!
As evening falls, settle into a traditional desert camp to enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars, along with henna, music and unbeatable Arabian hospitality.
Abu Dhabi’s natural side is just as captivating as the hustle and bustle of the city.
Start with a kayaking trip through the mangroves, where you’ll glide through calm waters surrounded by lush greenery.
This peaceful oasis is the perfect spot for nature and wildlife lovers.
For a memorable end to your trip, head to the Liwa Oasis at the edge of the Empty Quarter.
Here you can spend the night under a sky full of stars and wake up to the vast beauty of the desert - a serene, unforgettable way to wrap up your Abu Dhabi adventure.
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Make the most of your time in Abu Dhabi by staying close to all the action.
Whether it’s the convenience of Zayed International Airport (Abu Dhabi International Airport) or the heart of the capital city you want to be in, Premier Inn has the perfect spot for you.
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