Things To Do on Saadiyat Island For School Holidays

When school is out for the holidays, there’s nothing like a trip to Saadiyat Island to keep curiosity alive, bellies delightfully full and energy well spent. Treat your favourite people to an unforgettable holiday, courtesy of Saadiyat Island’s family-friendly packages, complete with 5-star resort stays, cultural gems, beach bliss, world-class attractions, tasty bites and a whole lot of beautiful memories.

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Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas

Stays

This chic luxury resort is perfect for adults and kids alike, with a pristine private beach, 7 popular dining options, a spa that's as Zen as its name and great recreation facilities.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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Kids Activities

Things to do

Gain access to whole lot of fun programmes at your hotel and around the island, to ignite your kids' creativity and skills. see more

Things to do1/12/2024

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

Black Tap

Dine

Fancy a burger with all the fixings, washed down with a giant 'crazyshake' or a craft brew? This NY-style spot is your go-to hangout!see more

Timings:Open daily: Noon - 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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Aptitude Café

Dine

Relish breakfast bites, hot dishes and speciality coffee, all with a side of insta-gold Louvre Abu Dhabi views.see more

Timings:Monday - Friday | 8AM – 11PM Saturday | 9AM – 11PM

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

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

Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar

Dine

Savour authentic Italian flavours in a contemporary, stylish setting, where open kitchens, seasonal ingredients, and a modern bar put a lavish spin on classic comfort.see more

Timings:Daily: 12 PM - 11 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

Kayaking

Things to do

You can take your kayak out into the ocean for a day trip to view dolphins or choose to kayak around the Louvre.see more

Things to do1/12/2024

Timings:10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Society

Dine

An upscale cafe-bakery combo, where you can enjoy pan-European classics, signature breakfast plates, beautiful art deco interiors and slow mornings by the sea.see more

Timings:Daily 8.00 AM - 11.00 PM

Manarat Al Saadiyat

Experience

Pop by to see what’s happening at this art hub: an exhibition, discussion, workshop, panel of artists, or a delicious meal or meaningful movie. see more

Timings:10:00 AM to 8:00 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

Travel Essentials

Here’s what you need to carry while travelling to Saadiyat Island.

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Your UAE visa

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