Luxury, culture, adventure, and year-round sunshine? Find it all on a holiday to Abu Dhabi with Kenwood Travel.
Whether you’re planning your Abu Dhabi holiday or just looking for inspiration, we’re sharing 10 must-do experiences you won’t want to miss. From its white sand beaches to world-class attractions, it’s time to experience everything this remarkable destination has to offer.
1. Relax on Saadiyat Beach
This stunning stretch of coastline on Saadiyat Island is one of Abu Dhabi’s most picturesque locations. With white sands, crystal-clear waters, and luxury beach clubs, it’s no surprise to hear that this beach is often referred to as ‘the best beach in the Middle East’.
2. Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
No visit to Abu Dhabi is complete without wandering through the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. As one of the largest mosques in the world, this architectural masterpiece is one of the city’s must-sees.
3. Experience Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
A thrilling indoor theme park home to Formula Rossa – one of the fastest roller coasters in the world. Beyond this, you have many other thrilling rides, family attractions, driving experiences, and entertainment for all ages. A day at Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is not to be missed.
4. Enjoy a desert safari adventure
Swap the city for golden sand dunes and spend a day in the desert. Sandboard, go dune bashing or enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style camp with authentic cuisine, live entertainment, and dreamy sunsets.
5. Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Art lovers won’t want to miss the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Famous for its striking floating dome, the museum is home to an impressive collection of art and artefacts from around the world. For a unique view, you can even hire a kayak and paddle around the museum’s striking waterfront setting.
6. Cool off at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
With over 40 rides, slides, and thrilling attractions, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is one of the UAE’s best waterparks. Whether you’re catching rays, gliding through the lazy river, or braving some of the biggest slides, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is the perfect chance to cool off in the heat.
7. Discover Mangrove National Park
Experience a different side of Abu Dhabi with a visit to Mangrove National Park. Take a guided kayak tour through lush mangrove forests, spot flamingos and fish, and soak up some of Abu Dhabi’s natural beauty.
8. Step into Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Combining thrilling rides, live entertainment, and character meet-and-greets, this fantastic indoor theme park is a must-visit attraction on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Explore immersive lands including Gotham City and Cartoon Junction and find fun for everyone.
9. Walk the Abu Dhabi Corniche
Stretching along Abu Dhabi’s stunning waterfront, the Corniche is the perfect place for a leisurely stroll. Lined with cafés, landscaped gardens and family-friendly parks, it also offers spectacular views of the city’s skyline, making it an ideal spot to watch the sunset.
10. Visit Yas Marina Circuit
Yas Marina Circuit is one of the world’s most iconic Formula 1 circuits, so a visit here is a must for racing fans. Whether it’s race weekend, a behind-the-scenes tour, or an exhilarating driving experience, there are plenty of ways to experience Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.
Book your Abu Dhabi holiday with Kenwood Travel
When it comes to planning your Abu Dhabi holiday, having the right guidance and expert advice makes all the difference. Our Middle East Specialists have the insider knowledge and first-hand experience to tailor the perfect holiday to your travel style. From the thrilling theme parks of Yas Island and the pristine beaches of Saadiyat Island to Abu Dhabi’s world-class resorts, they’ll create a bespoke escape designed around you.
Whether it’s a family holiday to Abu Dhabi, a luxury beach holiday to Abu Dhabi or a multi-centre Abu Dhabi holiday, our tailor-made packages offer something for every type of traveller. Enquire here or call 0203 993 3099 to speak with one of our Middle East Specialists today.












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