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What to Expect at Motiongate Dubai

Let our fully guided Classical Dubai City Tour take you through the city’s unrivaled new and charismatic old sights. Starting with the regal majesty of Zabeel Palace and ending at the pulsating Dubai Mall in Downtown Dubai, this tour journeys you to the past, treats you with the most imposing Dubai views, and lets you indulge in the most incredible experiences like an abra ride along the Dubai Creek.

WHAT TO EXPECT 

A Journey through Old and New 

You can look forward to a captivating expedition that unravels the spellbinding blend of old and new in Dubai on this all-inclusive, guided tour. This brilliant fusion of classic and classy attractions guarantees an immersive experience that showcases the fascinating evolution of the city. The first stop allows you to witness the splendor of Zabeel Palace, the ruling family’s residence, before you head to capture the perfect snapshot of Dubai’s architectural gems, such as the Dubai Frame.

Go on an Abra Ride & Explore Old Dubai’s Timeless Charm

As the next part of the tour takes you to Old Dubai, you can set sail on an atmospheric abra ride, navigating the legendary Dubai Creek’s water. Experience the unpretentious beauty and simplicity of a bygone era at the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood (also known as Al Bastakiya Quarter) and further lose yourself in the compelling atmosphere of the Gold Souk and Spice Souk, where its narrow alleys and vivacious retail outlets offer a sensory delight of aromas, sights, and sounds. 

Witness Up-Close Artistic Wonders and Iconic Landmarks

Transport yourself to the world of Islamic art masterpieces at the Islamic Art Centre. It is followed by soaking in the spectacular sights along the way, with photo ops at the enlightening Etihad Museum, the remarkable Jumeirah Mosque, and the energetic Pointe. You can also witness the unparalleled glory of Burj Al Arab, the palatial-like Al Qasr Hotel, and Atlantis, The Palm, set against the dazzling waters of the Arabian Gulf. Finally, find yourself at the heart of it all: the Dubai Mall, next to the towering Burj Khalifa.

Make huge savings as you enjoy two quintessential modern Dubai attractions on this combo tour which includes a trip up to the observation deck at Burj Khalifa and a visit to the Aquarium and Underwater Zoo within Dubai Mall.

Following a captivating multimedia presentation on the emirate’s past and a rapid elevator ride, get ready to be enveloped by the unrivaled 360 degree views of Dubai as you stand on Burj Khalifa’s 124th level observation deck. Look out over the city’s glamorous skyline, compelling desert beauty, and gleaming ocean all from a sensational perspective, before you make your way down to the aquarium.

At Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, experience one of the world’s biggest suspended aquariums and further explore three fascinating ecological zones inside the zoo. With over 10 million liters of water, the massive aquarium tank is a safe sanctuary for about 150 distinct and rare fish species such as stingrays, sand tiger sharks, etc. Moreover, a must-experience is a walk through the 48-meter-long tunnel offering 270-degree views of the enigmatic sea creatures. 

Dubai Frame in Zabeel Park is instantly identifiable for its award-winning design that takes after a massive picture frame. It’s made up of two vertical towers of 150 meters high and 93 meters wide – both linked by a 100-square-meter bridge. And true to its name, it lets you enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the city’s both iconic new and charming old sights from a single frame.

Start at Dubai Past Gallery

Begin your Dubai Frame experience from the ground floor or the structure’s horizontal section. Main highlight here is a museum and gallery. It uses the most advanced technology, along with an array of exhibits including holographic images and multimedia displays, to fascinatingly throw light on Dubai’s transformation from a quaint fishing village to an astounding global city.

Admire Old and New Dubai from a Single Frame

After checking out the Dubai Past Gallery, you’ll next board a glass elevator which swiftly transports you to the topmost floor or the upper horizontal rib of Dubai Frame in just 75 seconds. Known as the Sky Deck, it invites you to revel in the city’s breathtaking contrasts. While one side gives you the outstanding views of modern Dubai, the other side will journey you back in time, thanks to the understated yet charming structures that dot Karama, Bur Dubai, Deira, and Umm Hurair areas.

Have Utmost Adventure and Fun

Feeling adventurous? Take to its transparent glass walkway for a spine-tingling walk which however feasts you with the most unobstructed views over the surroundings. Now for a fun experience, check out the huge pyramid-like projectors that are installed all over here; draw or write something on to the screen placed right beneath and they will be displayed on this projector. There is also a café here to enrich your experience.

Stop at Dubai Future Gallery

Before the whole experience ends and as soon as you find your way down, step into Dubai Future Gallery – a place to take in Dubai’s avant-garde future. Yes, this will give you a glimpse of how this futuristic Arabian city will appear after 50 years.

Museum of the Future is not just another museum devoted to contemporary creativity, but much beyond that. Employing the latest in design, prototyping, and technological advancements, the museum - just as the name says - is solely developed to craft the real next-generation exhibits that will journey you 50 years into the future. It is where you get to discover the future of ever-dynamic science and innovation within its striking ring-like structure with a vast open center.

What To Expect?

Compelling Design Architecture
Museum of Future, at a height of 77 meters, is a true architectural marvel! Designed by the renowned architect - Shaun Killa, it features a strikingly oblong ring-shaped stainless steel exterior, with 1024 pieces created using the most advanced robot aided process. It is further enriched with the enlightening quotes of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, which are engraved on it with the marvelous calligraphy of Mattar bin Lahej.

Step into a World of Trailblazing Creativity
Signifying the museum’s dynamic vision, the building has three sections where the green hill denotes the earth while the futuristic ring embodies humankind and its hollow portion depicts innovation. Moreover, with the majority of its interiors dedicated to groundbreaking inventions, you not only get to journey into future but also get the rare chance to feel, touch and reimagine the future in all possible ways, with its cool flying objects, capsule kind of elevators etc. There is also a viewing platform that promises an astonishing, detailed look at the museum’s architecture features.

Experience the Future of Nature, Space and Wellness
Sprawling over 30,000 square meters, each of the museum’s seven floors appears like a movie set from the cutting-edge future. They will transport you to the year 2071 and beyond. With everything from innovative space stations, stupefying DNA library and a futuristic spa to the most progressive in ecology, wellness, and spirituality, it lets you experience all that you have envisioned in a sci-fi magazine or movie. 

This adventure tour is one of the most comprehensive evening desert safaris available in Dubai to discover the region’s untouched desert wilderness. Besides the exhilarating ever 4X4 dune bash, this in-depth Evening Desert Safari Dubai includes many activities and experiences that enrich your understanding of the indigenous Bedouin culture and traditions.

What To Expect?

Discover a Different Side of Dubai

Our Evening Desert Safari is one of our best-priced desert packages; it offers a perfect mix of adventure, cultural entertainment, and sumptuous dinner under the stars. This makes it perfect for anyone who wants to get away from the dazzling part of the city and further admire its surrounding pristine desert landscape.

Feel the Adventure of a Lifetime

The real highlight of our Evening Desert Safari is an exciting, adrenaline-pumping 4x4 drive that unfurls the indescribable beauty and serenity of the desert sands. Yes, it lets you explore the vast stretch of the golden dunes by plummeting low in the deep ditches and escalating high on the summit of the dunes. A not to miss out as part of this safari is the enchanting desert sunset views that allow for an exceptional photographic experience.

Get to know the Authentic Bedouin Culture and Heritage

Following dune bash, you will visit our traditional Arabic Bedouin campsite where you get to capture the real essence and beauty of the desert. Relish traditional Arabic coffee, relax in the traditionally decorated tents, and smoke flavored Shisha. You will also get the opportunity to ride a camel, walk over desert sands, put on Arabic attire (for capturing souvenir pictures), adorn your hands with mind blowing henna designs, and take pictures of falcon sitting on your shoulder.

Enjoy Sumptuous BBQ Dining & Be Entertained by Captivating Traditional Performances

To tantalize your taste buds, this exclusive safari also includes a scrumptious dinner featuring international buffet with a choice of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Moreover, you will get to enjoy the mesmerizing belly dance movements and stunning Tanura show.

Green Planet is a real oasis in the desert, recreating an unbelievable South American Amazon rainforest ecosystem. This expansive glass biodome at City Walk sprawls over an area of about 60,000 square feet and is home to more than 3000 unique species of flora and fauna, from hyacinth macaw, toco toucan with orange beeks, and coy nocturnal porcupines to crocodile lizards and snakes. Developed by Meraas and operated by ZoOceanarium Group, it has an elegant cylinder shape, with its exterior appearing like a folded piece of origami paper. 

Designed down to the minutest detail with absolute real-like rainforest features, a visit to Green Planet would apparently give you a feel of exploring an authentic tropical forest. The major draw is a massive 25-meter-high artificial Kapok style tree that stands tall and widespread within the facility. Made up of vines and figs, it’s the largest of its kind in the world and acts as a life-sustaining tree, sheltering many exotic plant, animal, and bird species.  A scintillating waterfall attached to the tree adds to the charm, besides filling the air with cool mist.

With this tree right at the center of the biodome, it has covered all elements of an ecosystem, thanks to its four levels such as Flooded Rainforest, Forest Floor, the Midstory, and the Canopy. In fact, you’re sure to find some incredible surprises at its every turn, from the Australian Walkabout and the Bat Cave to the Sloth Encounter, Sugar Glider Encounter and Reptile Encounter. What’s more; you’ll even get to touch and hold a real python. 

You can explore these levels at a greater ease either by using spiral walkway built around the tree or via boarding an elevator. If you’re adventurist, don’t miss the chance to walk along a rope suspension bridge that leads you to a tree house while giving you the unrivaled and up-close views of the artificial tree. So to experience lush greenery and cool ambience in the middle of the scorching desert city, a trip to Green Planet is a must-do while in Dubai, especially if you’re a nature enthusiast or traveling with your family and kids. 

For those who wish to have the wildest day out in the heart of the desert city, Dubai Safari Park is all set to offer authentic wildlife experience in over 119 acre facility in Al Warqa. The first of its kind in the UAE, the concept of this park is far beyond ensuring an amazing outing to visitors, as its prime goal is to provide an exceptionally safe and undisturbed environment for its residents including rescued animals, through its cutting-edge conservation and rehabilitation efforts. 

Within its four distinct sections: Asian Village, African Village, Open Safari Village, and Arab Village with a Bedouin oasis, you’ll see more than 2500 residents covering 250 plus rare species that are almost at the brink of extinction – all conscientiously obtained from various zoos across the world. Displaying a wide diversity of culture and habitats, these sections will effortlessly transport you to the fascinating landscapes of African savannah and Arabian steppes while allowing you to engage in many activities like camel ride, falconry, hunting dogs etc. Also, don’t miss the chance to feed giraffe and ride elephants. 

The most thrilling part of this park is undeniably the drive-through safari experience in a safe powerful vehicle. This will bring you incredibly close to the freely roaming creatures at Open Safari Village, such as fierce Bengal tigers, wolfs, hippopotamus and more. What’s more; it even includes a crocodile drive-through exhibit which is the first of its kind in the world, besides the UAE’s biggest lion and elephant drive-through exhibit. There is also a 1000-seater theater, where you can spectacle intriguing binturong and raccoon shows. 

From skiing ground and kids’ play area to adventure zone, the park offers several leisure and dining options in its Wadi region, which is also home to a variety of unique bird and animal species. Coming to its major highlights, this park is totally energy efficient, with most of its facilities powered by solar energy. In its lush landscape, it has over 100 varieties of plants and is noteworthy for its brilliant waste disposable and water renewable techniques, along with air-conditioned rocks, misting machines and specially chilled pools which protect the inhabitants from the scorching summer heat. 

Quite surely, a visit to Dubai Safari Park will beguilingly have you at the intersection of education, exploration, and heart-pounding thrill. 

• Location: Placed on The Palm Tower’s top most 52nd floor, The View at The Palm soars high above the Palm Jumeirah. It’s probably the region’s first-of-its-kind observation deck which gives you the chance to take in the Palm Jumeirah, along with its 16 fronds, the trunk, and the crescent, in its entire splendor. At a height of over 240 meters, the views admirable from here are not just restricted to the unhindered views of the Palm; you’ll also get to relish the most awe-inspiring views over the Dubai’s contemporary cityscape and the Arabian Gulf. And the best part is that it promises you a great learning experience too. 
• The Experience begins at Nakheel Mall : Located right next to Nakheel Mall, The Palm Tower is connected to this mall. In fact, your brand-new Palm Jumeirah viewing experience begins at Nakheel Mall’s roof plaza. Just before you board the elevator, you can check out the museum and gallery here which enlightens you with some interesting info on the Palm Jumeirah’s design and development. This roof plaza also holds a café and a gift shop. Now as you proceed to the elevator, you can look forward to an exciting ride which takes you up to the observation deck in three minutes. Offering a floor-to-ceiling digital experience, this elevator ride itself is one of the main attractions of your visit to The View.

• The Grand Finale : Once inside the observatory at The Palm Tower (with an incredible architectural design), be ready to treat yourself with the panoramic 360 degree views of the Palm Jumeirah and its eclectic environs. There are both enclosed and open viewing sections here, which are separated by a movable glass partition. While the enclosed viewing part is complete with a relaxed seating area, the open platform is simply incomparable with ample photo ops. You can also make the most of its facilities such as a café and the VIP Lounge. 

• Additional Experiences  : Looking to add more thrilling experiences on your visit here? You would be excited to know that The View also boasts of the Dubai’s longest zipline. Apart from this, you can book the View to celebrate special occasions or private events.

• The most unique and the largest of its kind theme park, Dubai Glow Garden at Zabeel Park is an absolute example of fine art! As a well-crafted gigantic garden featuring a brand-new theme in every season, it gives you the opportunity to see the wonders made from biodegradable items at its Glow Park. So join us for a trip to this wonderful destination which not only promises you an exotic family fun and entertainment but also a great educational experience. After all, the exhibits seen here glow at the rhythm of its unique focus: to minimize the carbon footprints and effectively conserve the environment. 

  Get enchanted by the diverse view of ‘Art by Day and Glow by Night’ with the marvelous creations made by the best artists. Yes, the garden boasts of thousands of stunning eco-friendly art installations created by over 500 brilliant craftsmen from across the world. Find here several themed sections illuminated using millions of energy-efficient LED lamps and filled with fascinating replicas of almost everything imaginable, from wildlife animals and marine creatures to flowers, trees, and birds. For more innovative experiences, take a stroll along the Glow Park’s glowing tunnels and enjoy its many unmissable highlights such as Talking Tree, Happy Forest, Happiness Street and My Dubai.

  Apart from these, be sure to check out its newest additions, such as Magic Park which will leave you in awe with its mind-bending optical illusions created using exceptional 3D art installations, and Art Park, where you’ll come across the bulk of the exuberant displays that are creatively finished using over 500,000 recyclable stuffs. If these aren’t enough, the Glow Park hosts live performances by international, regional artists and acrobats, together with some several mesmerizing shows including Colorful World (light and laser show) and Magical Nights. 

  While your ticket offers access to the Glow Park plus Magic Park and Art Park, you can upgrade your Dubai Glow Garden tickets which allow for entry to its other main attractions such as the region’s first-of-its-kind Dinosaur Park and Ice Park which recreates a super cool Arctic ambiance with over 5000 tons of ice.

Looking for a smooth option to experience our Exotic Sunrise with Balloon Flights from Abu Dhabi? This exclusive package comes offers a hot air balloon ride plus convenient, optional transport solutions (for an extra charge). Admire the sunrise views, the panoramic desert landscape, and its residents like never before from an altitude of over 4,000 feet. Fly for about one hour before you make a safe descent. A flight certificate and a scrumptious breakfast are included.

Get Ready to Soar High

You will arrive at the welcome majilis before dawn. Relish gahwa, dates, tea, and coffee, before our crew will enlighten you on the essential safety tips and instructions that must be followed during your approximately one-hour ride. Next, you can next join the flight preparation team to help them unfurl the balloon and further ignite the engine. Once the giant balloon is vertical and all set to fly, you will board the basket for a tranquil flight over the Arabian Desert.

Catch Ethereal Desert Views

As the balloon takes off, you can look forward to marveling at the most breathtaking views from an elevation of over 4,000 feet. This lets you create some special, captivating memories against the rising desert sun. Delight in the breathtaking desert sands that stretch out below your feet, and keep your eyes peeled to catch the sight of trains of camels and other desert inhabitants as they engage in their daily routines.

Safe Landing, Breakfast, Flight Certificate & Other Activities

Upon the culmination of your surreal flight, you will experience a thrilling yet extremely safe touchdown. You will be awarded a commemorative flight certificate as a unique memento of this exciting sky-high activity. This is followed by a delicious breakfast at the launch field.  Depending on your preference, you also enjoy activities like a horse or camel ride and photography with a falcon. 

Enrich your sightseeing experience in the UAE’s capital city with a comprehensive Big Bus Tour of Abu Dhabi. This flexible tour allows you to immerse in a blend of Abu Dhabi’s modern urban flair and traditional heritage from an exceptionally unique vantage point on a bright open-top, double-decker bus.

See the awe-inspiring Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi Corniche, Yas Island, and Masdar City as you get around the city aboard a Big Bus. Besides a free entry to such iconic attractions as Heritage Village, Etihad Gallery Museum and Marina Mall Sky Tower. You’ll also be able to combine your Big Bus tour with a visit to Etihad Tower’s Observation Deck.

With a ticket validity of 24 hours or 48 hours, this amazing hop on hop off tour not only lets you take in marvelous views at your own convenience but also listen to intriguing audio commentary available in eight different languages: Arabic, English, French, Mandarin, Italian, German, Russian, and Spanish. You can further make a selection between two routes such as Red Route and Island Shuttle, which together offer 20 plus stops.

If you wish to explore the capital city’s main highlights with a convenient option offering meticulously planned itinerary, then you should certainly consider Big Bus Tour during your vacation in Abu Dhabi. 

Discover the best of Abu Dhabi on this immersive tour. Begin with a hotel pick-up and visit the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Capture the excitement at Ferrari World, explore vibrant markets, and witness opulent landmarks. Immerse yourself in history at the Heritage Village and enjoy lunch at Marina Mall. Choose between Qasr Al Watan and Louvre Abu Dhabi for cultural enrichment. We'll ensure a safe return to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of Abu Dhabi's charm and allure.

Avoid all worries and exorbitant expenses associated with the navigation of perfect transit as you land at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Pre-book Rayna Tours’ comfortable airport arrival transfer services and ensure an impeccable start to your UAE vacation or business trip. 

As you promptly clear all immigration formalities and come out of the airport, you’ll be greeted by one of our friendly drivers, holding a sign that clearly mentions your name. Sit back and enjoy the ride, as you’ll be comfortably and safely driven to your pre-scheduled hotel or accommodation, wherever in Abu Dhabi.

With an exceptional fleet of vehicles including the most luxurious limos, we can cater to all your unique airport transfer needs. All you need to do is to share us the exact details and requirements while making the reservation. So, get in touch with us to kick start your UAE holidays in the best way possible! 

• For all cancellations made 24 hours prior to the tour departure time NO charges will be applicable. 
• If cancellation made within 24 hours of your tour departure time 100% charges will be applicable.
• If eligible for a refund your amount will be returned back to you within 7 working days.

As your UAE vacation comes to an end, skip all tensions and worries of finding a cab or driving to the airport! Rayna Tours’ airport drop off services assures of convenient door-to-door transfer from your hotel or preferred spot in Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport.

You can effortlessly plan ahead by booking your airport departure transfer online. Simply advise us all exact details, including flight timing, hotel / accommodation address etc, at the time of booking, which will be confirmed instantly. You can be now certain that a representative from Rayna Tours will meet you at your preferred spot and appointed time, along with a comfortable private vehicle to ride you safely to the airport.

So, with a few easy steps, you can eliminate all tensions of reaching the airport on time. Contact our team to learn more about our airport transfer services and options. 

The Yas Marina Circuit tour with us will get you acquainted with the most advanced Formula one race circuit in the world. Normally just open to the race drivers and racing teams, we ‘ll give you a detailed guided tour of this fascinating circuit from the inside. Get an inside view of behind the scenes of this world renowned circuit and its tracks with bus (in case of no event going on). Get to see the paddock room, access the race control room, and the F1 pits and garages for better understanding of how the Formula one races work.

Sunrise over the magnificent Al Khatim Desert in Abu Dhabi is one sight you should not miss during your UAE vacation. On Rayna Tours’ incredible Sunrise Morning Tour, head off for an early morning desert adventure that not only feasts you with the sweeping desert sunrise views but also allows you to engage in several thrilling activities. Be in awe at the sunrise scene as the hues of orange, yellow and red colors form a splendid display, brightening up the whole desert. Furthermore, an action-packed dune bash would best introduce you to the unequaled beauty and serenity of Abu Dhabi’s dunes. Most of all, you’ll get the unique chance to experience the legendary Arabian culture and heritage, with a visit to our campsite. Relish Arabic coffee and dates, and capture some amazing pictures during your time spend here. 

Are you ready to revel in the best sights of the UAE’s capital city from the best-ever perspective? Board a pleasant yellow RIB (rigid inflatable boat) which will cut you through the gleaming waters of Abu Dhabi, framed by the breathtaking skyline views. Select from three Yellow Boat Ride options, which vary according to the duration as well as the sights included in the cruise.Depart from Emirate Palace Hotel Marina and hang on to your seats, as your experienced skipper takes you on an adrenaline-fueled ride out to the gleaming waters of Arabian Gulf. Enjoy the thrilling spray of water and a refreshing stream of cool wind while you appreciate Abu Dhabi’s many claims to its unrivaled repute and fame - mainly the stunning Emirate Palace, culturally rich Heritage Village, and the panoramic man-made Lulu Island offering the rare chance to see dolphins.For a wonderful photographic opportunity in an incomparable setting, choose 90-minute Yellow Boat Tour, encompassing attractions such as Sheik Zayed Mosque and Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. Aside from remarkable views, the major draw is that all along the way your expert guide will beguile you with the interesting narratives on almost every beautiful sight which you float by. 

Nestled in the foot of scenic Jebel Hafeet Mountain, Al Ain Zoo gives you the fabulous chance to come face-to-face with both indigenous and exotic animals. In an area of about 900 hectares, this engaging zoo displays the charming allure and diversity of animal and plant life at its blissful best. As a safe abode to over 4000 animals, it represents close to 200 wildlife species – over 25% of which are threatened species. After all, the zoo is highly regarded for its contribution in nature and wildlife conservancy, thanks to its significant tie-ups involving San Diego Zoo and the World Association of Zoos & Aquariums. @Attractions & Experiences Meet some of the most endangered animals as per the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List, such as white-handed Gibbon. Apart from making most of its green spaces, cafeterias, and exclusive Kids’ Garden, you can indulge in many amazing experiences, from the delightful Birds of Prey and Parrot shows to the exciting reptile encounters. A favorite of kids and grown-ups alike is animal feeding sessions wherein you can feed and spend some time with such adorable companions as penguins, giraffe, vibrant budgies etc. Furthermore, enjoy a camel or pony ride to immerse in the zoo’s sweeping lush landscape. Now if you want to do try something daring and unforgettable, consider super thrilling programs like Dinner with Lions. Exciting Sections Be sure to check out the zoo’s very recent addition, Al Ain Safari, which alone covers 215 plus hectares of land, remarkably representing one of the world’s most legendary ecosystems. You’ll see here the widest array of native African animals including the iconic Big 5 – all wandering in the exact replication of their natural habitat. Also, catch up with the critically imperiled residents like Addax. For the most authentic African safari experience, you can take a 45 minute Truck Drive or 60 minute SUV ride across the section’s superbly maintained wildlife attractions.  Best of all, the zoo is home to Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Centre (SZDLC). Featuring five interactive galleries that intriguingly journeys you from past to present, it’s the country’s first-of-its-kind facility to be awarded a five pearl rating by Estidama Pearl Rating System, apart from LEED Platinum certification. So whether you’re looking for an enthralling day out with your family or kids or want to have the most terrific wildlife learning experience, a leisurely trip to Al Ain Zoo will never let your expectations down.

Imagine a time when the uber modern city of Abu Dhabi was a quaint pearling and fishing settlement! Yes, a visit to Qasr Al Hosn right in the heart of the capital city will transport you to this era. Dating back to the 18th century, it’s the region’s oldest heritage site; it was once a defensive structure, later a palace which served as a residence to the ruling Nahyan family, and then the seat of government. More than 230 years now, this elegant sandstone structure has still retained its character and remains as an impressive tribute to the region’s bygone era. So be prepared to travel back in time as you step into this well preserved national monument which is now converted into a museum. Discover the Inner Fort (built in 1795) and the Outer Palace (built in 1940s), while admiring its many art and artifacts (like weapons, images, maps etc) collected from as early as 6000 BC. Know about the Bani Yas tribe in detail and see the region’s charming historical and cultural scenes coming to life through the large, interactive screens placed all around. You’ll further get to stand under the complex’s oldest structure - a coral and sea stone watch tower, and relive the life of ancient royals as you weave your way through its painstakingly restored rooms and hallways. Your tickets also offer access to the House of Artisans where you’ll see the highly creative local artisans giving live demonstration of the region’s unique Emirati crafts. There is also the renovated Cultural Foundation which is the region’s first multipurpose community centre. It houses some strikingly intricate artworks created by the regional artists and conducts several inspiring cultural shows and workshops. Finally, you’ll step into the Bait Al Gahwa. As the name indicates, it enlightens you on everything about the renowned Arabic coffee, including its interesting facts, significance in the Emirati culture, and meticulous preparation that highlight its diverse phases such as roasting, grounding and brewing.

The UAE’s capital city boasts some of the most spectacular cultural, historical, natural, and modern attractions. And seeing it all from the air on a safe, fully guided helicopter tour allows for a renewed appreciation for Abu Dhabi’s world-class marvels. With the flexibility to pick your flight route and duration, there is no doubt that it will leave you with lasting images of the region’s unrivaled magnificence and majesty.Admire Abu Dhabi’s Grandeur from AboveAbu Dhabi’s sights and sounds are imposing from the ground but extraordinary when seen from the air. On this helicopter ride, you can admire it all from a bird’s-eye view, from the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the marvelous Presidential Palace to the palatial-style Emirates Palace and the country’s tallest flagpole. It promises a more privileged view of the intricate details and massive scale of the city’s both well-known and hidden attractions.Catch the Contrast of Urbanscape and Natural BeautyIt is one of the best things about this aerial experience; see how the region’s flawless natural beauty harmoniously coexists with the ultra-elegant urbanscape. Depending on your flight route, you will fly over the Arabian Gulf and enjoy a blend of natural and man-made wonders, including the lush mangroves, the pristine Corniche, and beautiful islands like Al Hudariyat, Reem, and Yas Island.Listen to Informative Commentary and Experience Top-Notch SafetyThe access to state-of-the-art helicopters and the comprehensive safety briefings before the tour assure you of the utmost safety and comfort during the ride. Moreover, an expert and trained pilot will regale you onboard with the most authentic information on Abu Dhabi’s culture, history, and other aspects that make a neighborhood or a sight special.

Prepare for a water adventure that is no ordinary on a jet car ride in Abu Dhabi. It is up to you whether you drive or entrust an expert guide to get behind the wheels of this high-powered car. With highly informative pre-ride briefings and a life jacket, you can look forward to a heart-racing yet remarkably safe car ride on Abu Dhabi’s water. Astonishing skyline views accompany you throughout your 15 minutes, 30 minutes, or one hour, adding to the whole adventure.

WHAT TO EXPECT 

An Expectation-Defying Water Ride 

Yes, it is an exciting and unique adventure to try in the UAE’s capital city, as it gives you an once-in-a-lifetime chance to drive a real car in the middle of the sea. This amphibious vehicle boasts a glossy profile, vintage style, and high-tech features, guaranteeing top-notch safety, usability, and versatility. A drive aboard this four-seater vehicle is one of exotic water activities to enjoy with family and friends.

Marvel at Spectacular City Skyline Views

It is more than just a thrilling water ride! Towering dynamic skyscrapers and captivating coastline views (framing the dazzling waters) set the perfect stage for a visually satisfying drive. Immerse yourself in the city’s unrivaled sights and sounds from a distinct vantage point as your jet car zips you across the water. There is no doubt that this breathtaking ride will be one of the high points of your Arabian holiday.

Expert Guidance and Safety Accessories 

You can choose to drive the car or allow an expert to take care of the ride that lasts 15 minutes, 30 minutes, or one hour. Moreover, before the actual ride begins, you will be provided safety instructions and all essential gear, including a life jacket. So, what more is needed to revel in this exhilarating jet car ride with absolute peace of mind and ample picture-perfect moments?

Get ready for a water adventure to remember with an eFoil session in Abu Dhabi! It allows a rare chance to fly over the region’s waters on a hydrofoil surfboard powered by an electric motor. The best thing is that this activity needs minimal supervision and is ideal for all age groups and abilities, including absolute beginners and seasoned athletes. It is also noise-free with zero emissions, making it perfect for those who crave an adrenaline-charged ride while going green.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Soar Above Water on an Electric Wave Board

This fantastic water activity in Abu Dhabi combines the exhilaration of riding an electric hydrofoil board with the serenity of gliding over the region’s Water. Yes, an eFoil session promises sheer thrill and tranquility in an exceptionally safe environment. After safety instructions and expert lessons on eFoil basics, you are all up and running to enjoy this water adventure in no time.

Compelling Views from the Water, Accessible to All

Treat your eyes to the most breathtaking skyline and coastal views as you stand tall or kneel on the sleek board during your 30-minute, one-hour, or three-hour eFoil ride. But this astonishing experience is not just restricted to veterans; it caters to every age and skill level. Whether you are looking for a unique or laid-back water session, it guarantees an unforgettable adventure surrounded by the capital city’s legendary sights and sounds.

An Eco-Conscious Adventure with Refreshing Breaks

Unlike other fast-paced water activities like jet skiing, this activity lets you enjoy a high-flying experience with relatively zero emissions. Knowing you are participating in an environmentally responsible ride gives you a distinct level of adrenaline surge. Apart from these, you can bask in refreshing breaks as part of the ride, which feasts your senses and reinvigorates your energy levels. 

Yas Waterworld is an absolute haven to enjoy water fun and thrill in the UAE. It is one of the star highlights of Yas Island and is placed next to attractions such as Ferrari Water World Abu Dhabi, CLYMB Abu Dhabi and Yas Marina Circuit. There are over 40 rides, slides and other water experiences. Majority of them are distinct and first of its kind, especially the super exhilarating hydromagnetic waterslide.

Find Rides for All Skill Levels in a Fantastic Setting

Themed around the fascinating Legend of the Lost Pearl, Yas Waterworld has been mainly built to honor to the Emirati heritage of pearl diving. Full of exciting water-based attractions, it offers as many as 45 rides, slides, and games that are definite to transport you to a world of sheer water adventure and amusement. As these attractions are split into four distinct thrill levels, you can be assured of a refreshing day out in the mega water theme park.

Have the Most Extreme Aquatic Fun & Thrill

Daredevils can jump right into extreme action with many super exhilarating rides that fall under Shaheen’s Adrenaline Rush, from Liwa Loop, Jebel Drop, and Falcon’s Falaj to Dawwama and Hamlool’s Hump. For some fast fun, head off to Dhabi’s Exciting Adventure which features an array of remarkable options by way of Bandit Bomber, Yadi Yas, Sebag, and Slither’s Slides.

It’s a Favorite of Kids and Families too

The park boasts of everything to keep yourself and your family super entertained all through the time you spend here. So don’t worry if you are joined by your smaller ones. As you get your pulse racing and experience absolute thrill, let your little ones ease themselves into water at the park’s many dedicated sections such as Tot’s Playground, Cannon Point, Marah Fortress, Yehal, Yadi Yas etc

Get ready for the ultimate Jet Ski Island Safari in Abu Dhabi! It is an experience where water adventure meets exquisite coastal scenery. Feel sheer fun and thrill as you whip and wind your way through the water aboard a safe and up-to-date jet ski. With the most breathtaking views around every turn, this ride, lasting for 30 minutes to two hours (depending on the package), promises an unforgettable water escape in the capital city.

WHAT TO EXPECT 

A Guided Water Adventure with Absolute Fun 

Join a seasoned crew as your friendly instructor enlightens you on the safety guidelines to keep in mind during the ride. You will now be ready to take control of a high-powered jet ski, conscientiously crafted to ensure complete protection and ease of use. Whether you select a 30-minute, one-hour, or two-hour Jet Ski Island tour package, you can rest assured of an exhilarating water session you will never forget! 

Unhindered Stunning Views from Every Angle 

Beyond adrenaline-pumping moments, the showstopper is the spectacular views that unfold before you as part of the tour. Enjoy a front-row perspective of the city’s top claims to fame, such as the spotless Corniche, the regal Emirates Palace, and the striking Lulu Island, to name a few. It allows you to appreciate Abu Dhabi’s celebrated architectural marvels from a viewpoint few get to experience. 

Relaxation with Picture-Perfect Moments 

The best thing is that this water activity is suitable for every age and skill level. But it is not all about speed and scenic views; it is also about enjoying every moment of the region’s dazzling waters! You can stop for an optional swim, spot dolphins (subject to their appearance), and even click marvelous pictures with the capital city’s unrivaled coastal charm and celebrated landmarks in the background.

Looking for an ultimate desert safari experience that also allows you to soak in the real Arabian charm? Rayna Tours will organize an unforgettable desert expedition to Liwa that is placed about 200 kilometers from Abu Dhabi.

On the northern periphery of the mysterious Rub al Khali (Empty Quarter) – the world’s largest sand desert – is the refreshing Liwa oasis that was once the dwelling place of the Bani Yas tribe – the ancestors of Abu Dhabi’s ruling family. Strewn with majestic greenery, Liwa is a dreamlike place to chill out and of course, indulge in some daring desert activities, thanks to its towering dune formation, including Moreeb sand dune that is one of the highest in the world, rising to a height of more than 300 meters.

Our experienced drivers will take you on a memorable ride along the challenging and colorful golden to red sands, which allow you to view first-hand the spellbinding beauty of the Liwa’s desert landscape comprising ancient fossil rocks as well as camel rocks. Moreover, the Liwa Safari trip covers a visit to fresh water pools and palm groves that symbolize the way the Bedouins led their modest life during the pre-oil era.

On a thrilling off-road excursion with Rayna Tours, explore the marvels of Abu Dhabi’s desert as never before! Thanks to our activity-packed overnight safari that enables you to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Arabian Desert landscape in the most memorable manner. It begins with a roller-coaster dune drive and then followed by a visit to desert camp where you’ll be welcomed in a traditional way with Arabic coffee and dates. It gets much more spectacular when the sun sets in.

You can relax by a fire, try henna tattooing or take pictures in traditional costumes, before you get set for a sumptuous dinner that becomes even more jovial with the astonishing belly dance and Tanura shows. When the darkness completely takes over the desert, you can settle in our eloquently decorated night camp that replicates a Bedouin tent or venture out in the desert to get up-close with its nocturnal life. We serve refreshments throughout the night to keep you energized.

As you leave the desert in the morning after a tasty breakfast, it will be for sure one of the most refreshing trips that you’ve ever made in your life.

Enjoy a memorable evening aboard a traditional Arabian boat ‘Dhow’ along the corniche. Meticulously crafted Arabian sailing vessels have become iconic on the waters of Abu Dhabi, and are enjoyed by both tourists and locals alike.

Our two-hour evening dinner dhow cruise offers you a unique chance to admire the inimitable craftsmanship of our traditional dhow with a distinct ambience reminiscent of the classic bygone era. The moment you step into the dhow, our friendly team will guide you to your table where you can make yourself comfortable for a classy dining cruise unlike any on land.

The buffet dinner is served as soon as the dhow sets off along the water. Choose your meal from a widespread and creative selection of delicious appetizers, entrees, and desserts. The menu fuses the finest haute with classic Arabian specialties to complement your culinary experience. Guests can also enjoy a range of snacks as well as unlimited refreshments while cruising. What’s even more striking about this cruise is that it provides you an extraordinary vantage point on water; simply head out to deck offering unobstructed magnificent views over the skyline of Abu Dhabi.

Altogether it’s an ideal way to enjoy a great evening with a romantic partner, entertain clients or out of town guests, or surprise your dear ones visiting from far. Whatever you wish – be it a scenic cruise or a memorable evening, we look forward to greet you onboard. Catering to discriminating travelers with a love for rich Arabian heritage and peaceful relaxation, this breathtaking cruise can be taken at any time of the year.

Discover the hidden beauty of the Arabian Desert while stepping back to time! Rayna Tours’ Half-Day Abu Dhabi Desert Safari is intended to provide you with a memorable, fun, exhilarating, and indeed enlightening day out influenced by authentic Arabian culture.

From an exhilarating dune bash ride, camel ride, sand boarding, and henna tattooing to a photographic opportunity in Arabic dress, a distinctive array of experiences included in the package provide something for everyone. A visit to our campsite enhanced with elegant furnishings and subtle interiors will give you an exclusive glimpse into the traditional Bedouin lifestyle. As well, it offers an inspiring setting to sit back and relish freshly brewed Arabian coffee and dates, besides tantalizing your taste buds with a delectable spread of fare across an extensive range of cuisines.

So if you’re looking for an alternative way to enjoy your vacation in Abu Dhabi, this tour - providing a harmonious blend of magnificent beauty, magical ambiance, and varied cultures as well as leisure offerings – will be ideal. 

Yas Island may be known to all as a thrill seekers’ paradise. But, it would be now more apt to acknowledge it as an ultimate family destination with its recent addition, KidZania Abu Dhabi. Placed inside Yas Mall which is right next to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld and Warner Bros, this approximately 60,000-square-feet-facility is the KidZania’s second location in the UAE, after the Dubai Mall in Dubai.

For those who haven’t been to KidZania before, know that this is a theme park for kids, however without any rides, slides or any similar attractions. So what really makes it exciting? KidZania wins because of its refreshing concept which ingeniously blends real-life occupations and learning experience with entertainment. This allows your children from 4 to 16 years to explore the world of grown-ups within in a fun-filled, interactive environment.

So bring your little ones to KidZania Abu Dhabi; let them take charge of this miniature, kid-sized city and indulge in their favorite profession, from piloting a plane and working as a dentist or surgeon to baking a cake / cookie or pizza. This is certain to amuse and empower your kids, as they enthusiastically choose from 60 plus role play activities and enjoy their first freedom with financial independence. After all, KidZania has its own currency in the form of KidZos. 

This ensures that your kids will get paid for all their hard work which they can save or expend throughout the time they spend here. Al though parents or adults are not allowed inside the facility, you can be absolutely tension-free, thanks to the wristband which electronically connect you with your kids. Most of all, the presence of trained and friendly staff, known as Zupervisors, makes it super easy for your smaller ones to navigate and explore this miniature city. 

Given the immense popularity of Khor Al Maqta with the grandest of sights like Sheik Zayed Mosque in the vicinity, it is not a wonder that the region surrounding it draws massive and luxurious entertainment prospects. And the prominent among them is the colossal AED 850 million project of Al Qana Complex whose main attraction is the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi. It reflects the aim of Abu Dhabi Vision 2030 to convert the capital city into a global tourism hub. Developed along a 2.4 kilometers of Al Maqta Canal, the mega project is initiated by the Abu Dhabi Municipality in conjunction with Al Barakah International Investments.

Visit Al Qana’s Showstopping Highlight

Al Qana, spanning over 150,000 square meters, comprises a string of world-class attractions. The most noteworthy among them is undoubtedly the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi. Designed at an epic scale, the 9000-square-meter aquarium is the Middle East’s largest aquarium. Not to mention, you can look forward to watching out for the widest array of exhibits brought from different parts of the world. See one of the region’s greatest collections of rays and sharks including eagle rays, hammerhead sharks, zebra sharks etc, and also admire Black Sea Devil, and Super Snake, among others. 

Enjoy Access to 10 Themed Zones

Featuring 10 amazing zones, it shelters hundreds of thousands of marine wonders from over 300 species. See the UAE’s Natural Treasures as you see the aquatic animals indigenous to the Eastern Arabian Peninsula and further learn about the region’s pearl farming heritage. Explore Atlantic Cave, be in awe at the splendors of Red Sea Wreck, and get to know about the submarines as well as various marine life at the Sub. Get a glimpse of one of Abu Dhabi’s hidden island gems at Bu Tinah Island. More surprises await you as you wander through Ring of Fire, Ocean and the Flooded Forest. 

Be Part of Immersive Experiences 

Apart from checking out a sizable spectrum of fish, reptile, amphibian and coral species, you get to be part of several marvelous and immersive experiences. Simply choose the right ticket: your general admission ticket offers access to the underwater creatures in its ten zones, while Beyond the Glass pass allows you to go behind the scenes and enjoy an amazing glass bridge walk. There is also a Bu Tinah Dhow ticket which covers all inclusions of a general ticket plus a magnificent glass bottom boat tour. 

Have an All-Encompassing Leisure Experience 

Along with the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, you can make the most of the incredible leisure zones that constitute one of Abu Dhabi’s most complete and upscale leisure destinations. Enjoy the region’s largest cinema and also take a look at the superb marina club providing berths for 98 mini yachts. An incredible family entertainment center plus an exclusive section for indoor and outdoor sports add to Al Qana’s premier facilities.

A visit to Warner Bros Abu Dhabi at Yas Island is definite to spur exciting fun and thrill in an impressive environment. Each of its offerings is inspired by classic characters that constitute the extensive library of legendary Warner Bros franchises, including Superman, Hanna Barbera, Looney Tunes, Scooby Doo and Tom and Jerry.

Immerse Yourself in its Iconic Settings 

Warner Bros Abu Dhabi is one of the recent additions to the ever-dynamic assortment of leisure and entertainment attractions at Yas Island. It is located right next to the first of its kind Ferrari World Theme Park, the region’s largest water park - Yas Water World, and the prestigious Yas Marina, among other iconic Yas Island attractions. 

Discover Six Themed Lands

There are six lands that are themed around your all-time favorite superheroes and other characters. Experience the Golden Age of Hollywood as you enter the Warner Bros. Plaza. Next, step into Metropolis to enjoy the most thrilling 4D and 5D rides. At Gotham City, be ready for the most exciting action and fun. Cartoon Network has rides based on some classic characters like Tom and Jerry and Scooby Doo, while the Bedrock zone allows you to relive the characters of the ever popular Flintstone show. With Dynamite Gulch, discover one of the park’s most exciting and lively zones. 

Enjoy the Most Thrilling Rides, Lively Shows and Amazing Attractions 

The park has a total of 29 amazing rides ideal for all age groups plus a multitude of retail outlets and dining options – all set in a 1.65 square feet facility. Along with the rides and entertainment shows based on the DC Comics superheroes and the popular cartoon characters like Superman and Bugs Bunny, you can also expect to be entertained with such lively shows as Warner Bros. Cinema Spectacular. 

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi at Yas Island is the region’s first marine life theme park. Besides up-close encounters with hundreds of thousands of aquatic animals, it offers a broad spectrum of attractions and experiences that combine entertainment, education, and conservation initiatives. Stroll around its eight fantastically themed zones, learn about over 150 marine species, hit thrilling rides and immersive shows, and refuel your energy at 17 culinary venues across the park.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Exciting Marine Encounters and Habitats 

Be ready for the most extraordinary moments with marine creatures as you start the exploration of SeaWorld’s eight realms. Enter One Ocean, whose focal point is a 360-degree experience that narrates immersive tales of connections that life on our planet and in the ocean share. At Abu Dhabi Ocean Realm, enlighten yourself on the Arabian Gulf’s astonishing marine biodiversity. Discover the Pacific West’s oceanic wonders as you step into Rocky Point, and feel the Arctic region’s incredible ecosystem and lifecycle in the aptly named Arctic realm.

Delight in Polar Paradise and the World’s Largest Aquarium 

With temperatures maintained at one degree C, the park’s Antarctica realm allows you to take in the precious marine life that inhabits the icy wonderland (Antarctica region). See Antarctic and sub-Antarctic penguins, and even watch out for their adorable plays. One of the most breathtaking marine experiences awaits you at the Endless Ocean realm, whose highlight is the largest of its kind aquarium. It shelters over 68,000 underwater animals, showcasing diverse marine habitats. See rays, sharks, turtles, and schools of fish.

Dive into Unmatched Aquatic Thrills & Marine Education 

Each segment in the park is unique for its marine exhibits and shows and experiences. Depending on the SeaWorld Abu Dhabi tickets, you can watch mesmerizing pearl diving shows, have exhilarating sea lion encounters, and take in dolphin presentations. You can also make the most of the exhilarating rides, such as Arctic’s Hypersphere 360° and Microocean’s captivating rides. But it is more than just a place to enjoy marine-inspired attractions. As the MENA region’s first Global-Humane-certified facility, the park lets you become part of its sea life conservation and protection activities. 

No trip to Abu Dhabi is complete without visiting the Ferrari World. The colossal amusement theme park located on the Yas island in Abu Dhabi is one of the city’s biggest attractions and draws millions of tourists every year for its adventure, high speed rides and the adrenaline rush. 

An ideal destination for the entire family, the Ferrari World is the only Ferrari branded theme park across the globe which makes it a unique destination to visit.

Built within a span of just 3 short years, Ferrari World holds the record of being the largest space frame structure ever built by man. It has won several travel awards and has been named as ‘Middle East’s leading tourist attraction’ as well. The adventurous theme park is aimed at giving the visitors a taste of the speed of Ferrari and the adventure of high speed roller coasters, thrilling rides, and special family rides aimed for all age groups. The park has its most famous attraction with the name of Formula Rossa that is named as the world’s fastest roller coaster. It also has an exclusive ‘Ferrari Past & Present Store’ inside where you can buy the Ferrari branded souvenirs to take home.

Experience the best of Ferrari world with Rayna tour’s impeccable hospitality. We ensure that your expectation of a fun filled adventurous day out at the Ferrari World is met beyond doubt and that too without any compromises in your comfort.  Giving you the best of Ferrari World, Rayna adds to the exciting experiences, adventures, and cherished memories of your trip to the Abu Dhabi.

Yas Waterworld is an absolute haven to enjoy water fun and thrill in the UAE. It is one of the star highlights of Yas Island and is placed next to attractions such as Ferrari Water World Abu Dhabi, CLYMB Abu Dhabi and Yas Marina Circuit. There are over 40 rides, slides and other water experiences. Majority of them are distinct and first of its kind, especially the super exhilarating hydromagnetic waterslide.

Find Rides for All Skill Levels in a Fantastic Setting

Themed around the fascinating Legend of the Lost Pearl, Yas Waterworld has been mainly built to honor to the Emirati heritage of pearl diving. Full of exciting water-based attractions, it offers as many as 45 rides, slides, and games that are definite to transport you to a world of sheer water adventure and amusement. As these attractions are split into four distinct thrill levels, you can be assured of a refreshing day out in the mega water theme park.

Have the Most Extreme Aquatic Fun & Thrill

Daredevils can jump right into extreme action with many super exhilarating rides that fall under Shaheen’s Adrenaline Rush, from Liwa Loop, Jebel Drop, and Falcon’s Falaj to Dawwama and Hamlool’s Hump. For some fast fun, head off to Dhabi’s Exciting Adventure which features an array of remarkable options by way of Bandit Bomber, Yadi Yas, Sebag, and Slither’s Slides.

It’s a Favorite of Kids and Families too

The park boasts of everything to keep yourself and your family super entertained all through the time you spend here. So don’t worry if you are joined by your smaller ones. As you get your pulse racing and experience absolute thrill, let your little ones ease themselves into water at the park’s many dedicated sections such as Tot’s Playground, Cannon Point, Marah Fortress, Yehal, Yadi Yas etc

Meet the fascinating residents at Emirates Park Zoo which is home to over 1,700 animals from more than 250 unique and endangered species. Dependent on your ticket choice, you get to discover its diverse sections (such as Primate Parade, Petting Zoo and Wildlife Walk) and further participate in five of your favorite activities or experiences that the zoo is well-known for.

Entry to Abu Dhabi’s First Private Zoo

Prepared to be blown away as you make a visit to the region’s first of its kind zoo. It is a vast, lush space where over 1,700 animals co-exist in a setting that replicates their natural habitat. There are close to ten sections that give you the rare chance to delight in the sights and sounds of some intriguing creatures that fall under almost all categories, including wildcats, primates, herbivores, mammals, birds and reptiles.

Get Up Close and Personal with Several Amazing Farm & Wild Animals

Head to the Wildlife Walk – an indoor walkway that is fully air-conditioned; from the mighty Bengal Tigers and rescued Cheetahs to the endangered Amur Leopards, it brings you closer to some of the wildest animals from all over the world. At Primate Paradise, catch up with some cool species of monkeys like Blue Monkey, Tufted Capuchin, Velvet Monkey etc. The dedicated Bird Park hosts specialties like Laughing Kookaburra, African Grey Parrots and Red-Winged Macaw. More amazing inhabitants await you its other sections such as Animal Paradise, Flamingo Park, Reptile House, and Petting Zoo.

Take Your Zoo Experience to the Next Level

With the choice of right tickets, you can make your trip to this zoo as immersive and informative as possible. Add interactive sessions, enjoy cool games with Zoo Zip and Climb, or feed your favorite animals such as adorable goats, hippos, monkeys, and giraffes. You can also choose from a variety of culinary experiences that are definite to enrich your zoo experience, mainly Big Cat Brunch, Breakfast with Parrot, and Dinner with Elephants.

After almost a decade-long delay, the most awaited Louvre Abu Dhabi Universal Museum is now in its completion stage and all set to add a pivot point to the status of not only Abu Dhabi but the UAE itself, placing it among the world’s most popular cultural nations.

The first of its kind universal museum in the Arabian Peninsula, it is a collaborative effort between the governments of Abu Dhabi and France, and obviously its legendary name says it all. But contrary to its name, it’s not all about replicating the model or content of Louvre Museum, but rather establishing a rational route of discovery, openness and oneness. This unique and enlightening approach creates a perfect platform for the education and exchange of ideas as well as cultures, allowing visitors to explore diverse civilizations and world history through its extensive exhibits; compare and learn them in-depth; and most importantly, contemplate on their genuine values.

Showcasing a vast spectrum of objects that depict both ancient and the latest in the contemporary artistic expressions, the $650 million museum features permanent installations that span for more than 65,000 square feet and mainly backed by loans from such legendary museums as Musée du Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and Centre Pompidou. With its exhibits presented chronologically, it will take you through four distinct periods, from archeology and the birth of Islam to the classical age and modern era. Apart from a dedicated section for kids, there is approximately 20000 square feet of space for temporary exhibitions as well.

Most of all, Louvre Abu Dhabi Universal Museum is truly an impressive spectacle on water. Encompassing a series of stunning white structures that reflect an Arabian city, it forms a significant element of the thriving Saadiyat Cultural District which will also host museums including the Zayed National Museum and the Guggenheim Museum. The award-winning French architect, Jean Nouvel, has drawn inspiration for its awe-inspiring design from the region’s ancient construction techniques, such as the traditional Falaj water system and interweaved palm leaves, which were once used for roofing purpose.

Apparently, the core specialty of this mesmerizing building is undoubtedly its intricate and multi-layered geometric lace dome, enhanced by thousands of star-like cladding patterns. The resulting structure provides elegant perforations, creating a stunning contrast of sunlight and shade. Needless to say, the one of its kind museum is striking in every way - unique concept, wide-ranging offerings, and aesthetic appearance! 

Escape from Abu Dhabi’s usual sights and find your way to the extraordinary Qasr Al Watan or the Palace of the Nation! A striking segment of the capital city’s Presidential Palace complex, Qasr Al Watan is where the significant government buildings are located. Besides the meeting place of the country’s supreme constitutional authority, it also serves as a venue to host the global leaders during their UAE visit. As it’s now opened to the public, come trace the footprints of royals while gaining a better understanding of the Emirati culture, heritage and architectural opulence.

Experience one of the finest in the Royal Arabian architecture as you step inside the facility and find yourself under the country’s largest central dome. Watch videos displaying the intriguing facets of the palace architecture and further work your way across its diverse sections enriched by intricate, attention to detail artistry. Admire the massive chandeliers with over 300,000 crystal pieces, discover the Room of Gifts with the choicest items on display, check out the House of Knowledge, and marvel at the extravagance of the Presidential Banquet area, among others.

There are many attractions that allow for immersive experiences; try producing fascinating calligraphy on interactive screens and spectacle an evening light and sound show which not only steps you back in time but also journeys you through present and into the future. Featuring a vast array of authentic publications on the region’s culture, history, archaeology, and constitution, Qasr Al Watan library deserves a special mention too. You’ll also get to explore the lush landscape surrounding the palace. Take a walk under the elegantly tranquil archways and get the best views of palace from its lawn.

Experience the Middle East’s Largest Ski Resort

Your Madame Tussauds Dubai tickets give you the chance to meet your most adored personalities from almost all spheres of fame in one location on Bluewaters Island. Seven themed sections, with the most interactive life-like wax exhibits, invite you to bask in the world of stars of all time. With no ropes or rods to distance you from these acclaimed figures, come here prepared to enjoy endless poses and snaps with the celebrity icons. 

What To Expect? 

Step into the GCC’s first Madame Tussauds Museum 

Madame Tussauds Museum has made its debut in the Middle East, with its newest location in Dubai. Madame Tussauds Museum has its origin back to 1830s when the brilliant wax sculptor, Marie Tussauds, opened a museum in London. As with its other locations across the world, you will find here the larger-than-life wax replicas of the renowned figures, representing diverse fields including art, history, entertainment, sports, politics and science.

Discover Seven Zones in an Exuberant Setting 

Located on one of Dubai’s latest hotspots - Bluewater Island, the museum is one of its 25 plus locations across the globe. Placed right adjacent to the highest of its kind Ain Dubai, Madame Tussauds Dubai boasts of seven amazing zones,  featuring the wax depictions of the popular ever movie stars, prominent sports personalities, legendary leaders, and most importantly, the icons from the Middle Eastern world. 

Be Amazed by the Age-Old Wax Modeling Technique 

Each of the wax figures on display here is deigned down to immaculate detail by a highly talented team of 20 sculptors, thus giving it an unbelievable real-life look. The most intriguing part is that the museum employs a 200-year-old process to finish these wax models with utmost perfection. This indicates the same old yet creative and fail-safe technique used by Marie Tussauds herself back in the 19th century.

Strike Poses for Ultimate Snaps 

A visit here not only allows you to see your favorite celebrities like Audrey Hepburn, Balqees, and Justin Bieber, but also lets you get up close and personal with them. There are no ropes or restrictions means you can touch, strike a conversation and even capture some cool selfies or groupies while posing with these marvelous wax figures.

A visit to Atlantis Aquaventure in the heart of the imposing Atlantis, The Palm Resort promises you experiences beyond any waterpark you’ve ever been to. From heart-racing slides to the lazy river and private beach relaxations, this premier water park in Dubai has everything to make your holiday both thrilling and memorable.

Fantastic Water Experiences for Every Preference

Atlantis Aquaventure is packed to brim with attractions and experiences ideal for adrenaline-seekers, marine enthusiasts, families, and little ones alike. Besides endless access to its rides, slides and Shark lagoon experiences, you can learn about marine biology and enjoy complimentary entry to the resort’s top attractions such as the 700-meter-long Adventure Beach and Surf's Up – the ultimate wave rider attraction.

Exciting Adventures for Adults and Kids Alike

Thrill seekers can hit daredevil kind of rides and attractions such as the Leap of Faith, Poseidon’s Revenge and Master Blast water coasters. If you’re looking to have utmost water fun with loads of frenzy twists and turns, be sure to take to Aquaconda, Zoomerango and Slitherine, which is the world’s first dual slide. It’s an all-age facility means it’s ideal for your little ones as well, thanks to Splasher with some cool kid-exclusive games, slides and climbing structures.

Discover Dubai’s Mystifying Side

This is possible as your Aquaventure Super Pass offers access to Lost Chamber Aquarium! It is not only home to over 65,000 aquatic exotic creatures but also an exponential powerhouse of snorkeling and diving training with exclusive completion certificates. So what better way to have unlimited dose of fun, laughter, and family time in Dubai?