Abu Dhabi is the perfect winter sun destination – offering the world in one place with a huge diversity of offering for every traveller and guaranteed sunshine.
Sunny blue skies and high temperatures can be expected most of the year, with highs of between 24 – 30 degrees Celsius between November and March.
Travellers can unwind on its pristine beaches, discover its surprising nature and wildlife, delight in its world-class culinary experiences, take in its vibrant contemporary art and culture scene, explore its array of family fun attractions – Abu Dhabi offers thoughtful experiences that inspire and enrich people’s lives, for everyone to enjoy, at their own pace
Please see an itinerary suggestion below, offering you a unique winter sun experience this winter:
Winter Sun In Abu Dhabi – HOTELS
W Abu Dhabi
For an exhilarating getaway, look no further than the W Abu Dhabi, which is renowned for its unique over-water, over-land location straddling a Formula 1 racetrack. The modern and comfortable rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, offering spectacular views of the Yas Marina or Yas Marina Circuit. The hotel is a landmark on Yas Island, offering guests the opportunity to watch a car race from the balcony or relax in the sun by the beach. For more information or to book, click here.
Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort
Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort sits majestically on the island’s prime beach. Resembling a summer house, its sophisticated interiors offer a backdrop of refined island life and quiet understated luxury. The seven exciting and indulging dining destinations, 2,700sqm spa with 15 treatment rooms, and three outdoor pools offer thoughtfully personalised service to elevate every moment. The modern and light rooms feature expansive sea views, and the panoramic suites offer floor-to-ceiling glass walls that open up to the sea breeze. All the villas include private pools for a truly exclusive experience. For more information or to book, click here.
Emirates Palace
This lavish property is world-famous thanks to its enchanting Arabesque style, award-winning five-star hospitality and wonderfully unique and authentic local experiences. Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace’s impressive offerings include a pristine 1.3km private beach, landscaped pools, a private marina overlooking a natural bay, a luxe spa offering indulgent treatments, including a 24-karat gold facial, and some of the world’s best restaurants. For more information or to book, click here.
Winter Sun In Abu Dhabi – ACTIVITIES
Al Ain
A 90 – minute drive from the heart of Abu Dhabi, this district is home to some of the world’s oldest villages and also boasts a UNESCO World Heritage Site – the Al Ain Osasis. Stretching across 1,200 hectares, the oasis has borne witness to centuries of history. It is home to over 147,000 date palms and fruit trees, fed by a 3,000-year-old irrigation system. it’s the perfect place to see what this region’s agriculture has looked like for millennia. For more information or to book, click here.
Winter Sun In Abu Dhabi – Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is one of the world’s largest mosques, featuring 1,096 amethyst-and-jasper-embedded columns, 82 white marble domes, reflective pools, gold-plated Swarovski chandeliers, an iconic prayer hall, and a courtyard with one of the largest marble mosaic artworks in the world. Sunset is one of the most picturesque times to visit with the domes, arches, and reflective pools – which act as water mirrors – perfectly designed to capture the light and create a truly breath-taking and humbling experience. For more information or to book, click here.
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
Spanning the length of 15 football pitches, this amazing full-day park experience brings you and your family action-packed water-based activities across a range of thrill levels. With over 40 rides, slides, and attractions – five of which are one-of-a-kind – you’re sure to make lifelong memories here. At Yas Waterworld, you can feel the rush of a looping freefall waterslide, surf the waves of excitement, or speed around the Middle East’s longest suspended rollercoaster. Visitors can choose from various restaurants on-site, as well as souk and pearl-diving exhibits. For more information or to book, click here.
