Six Outstanding Day Trips From Abu Dhabi

– Abhay Kumar

Rub Al Khali Desert

Traverse into the empty quarter, the largest sand heap in the world. Enjoy camel rides and camping.

Travel Time: 2 hours 40 minutes

Al Ain

The Garden City is a UNESCO heritage site and a cultural hub with museums, forts, art centres, and many gardens.

Travel Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Sir Baniyas Island

A bird sanctuary and a wildlife reserve, this island is perfect for kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, snorkelling & adventure safaris.

Travel Time: 3 hours

Sharjah

Sharjah is a traveller’s paradise perfect for shopping, sightseeing, and relaxing on its many pristine beaches.

Travel Time: 2 hours

Musandam

Cross the border into Oman, and relish a day of scuba diving, dolphin watching, and kite surfing in the Musandam Peninsula.

Travel Time: 3 hours

Dubai

Finally, but above all, is Dubai, the City of Gold. Revel in its lively nightlife, ultramodern architecture, and decadent food.

Travel Time: 1 hour 20 minutes

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