Explore Hidden Gems in Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Island

For the seasoned traveller who enjoys something off the beaten track, or fresh explorers who yearn to experience something new, Saadiyat Island has much to showcase. From pristine little beaches to private cultural treasures, to the regional outpost of renowned musuems, to interesting food stops, you will be entranced, challenged and enlightened as you discover each of these lesser known sights.

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Rixos Premium

Stays

Offering an all-inclusive experience, this resort is as premium as its name. A masterpiece of Arabian design, it showcases the best of nature and man.see more

Check in:3:00 pm

Check out:12:00 pm

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teamLab Phenomena

Experience

This unique art destination explores how phenomena influences the enviroment to create art, allowing you to interact and shape the art yourself. Coming soon!see more

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

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Kai Beach

Experience

The turquoise waters of the Arabian Sea meet the most pristine white sands in the region. This exclusive beach plays host to a unique marine ecosystem.see more

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Mamsha Al Saadiyat

Experience

Our beachfront promenade is just the place to head to for people watching and sunset gazing. Explore the cafes and retail outlets, and revel in the ambience.see more

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Valgerand

Dine

Elemental flavours of steak, grills, Norwegian salmon are the highlights of this Nordic spot that plays with salt, smoke and fire.see more

Timings:Open daily : 1am-Midnight

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Experience

Explore the treasures within, and revel in the path breaking architecture. See thousands of years of achievement unfold before your eyes.see more

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

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NIRI Restaurant & Bar

Dine

A Michelin starred restaurant with a Japanese aesthetic and menu, Niri invites you to feast on sushi, yakitori, and tempura crafted from the best ingredients. see more

Timings:Daily 9.00 AM - 1.00 PM

The Abrahamic Family House

Experience

This monument to faith features a mosque, church and synagogue in one complex, unified in design. See and reflect within its lofty interiors and fragrant gardens. see more

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Beirut Sur Mer

Dine

Enjoy the region's culinary culture at this Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant that serves elevated Lebanese cuisine by the beach.see more

Timings:Open daily : 9 am - Midnight

Wildlife

Things to do

In the Island’s unique ecosystem, you’ll see playful dolphins, rare Hawksbill turtles, Arabian sand gazelles, and local flora like seagrass, mangroves and corals.see more

Things to do1/12/2024

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Bassam Freiha Art Foundation

Experience

Established by art collector and patron, Bassam Said Freiha, the exquisite glass and concrete structure conducts regular art exhibitions and workshops.see more

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM