Abu Dhabi International Airport 30 min
Al Lulu Island (28 min) Completed in 2011, this iconic 35-story leaning skyscraper houses a hotel & offices. Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi (18 min) Varied destination for adrenalin-fueled waterslides & static surfing waves, plus shopping & dining. Qasr Al Hosn (21 min) Palace & fort around which Abu Dhabi was built, also host to an annual Emirati heritage festival. Zayed National Museum (13 min) Museum, norman foster, and architecture Al Maryah Island (17 min) Developed luxury district on an island, with multiple modern business towers & hotels. Formula Rossa (20 min) Ferrari-themed roller coaster considered to be world's fastest, with top speed up to 150 mph. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (26 min) One of the largest mosques in the world, topped with 82 white domes of varying sizes. Saadiyat Beach (10 min) Popular beach with white sand & turquoise water, sun beds, umbrellas, showers & changing rooms. Saadiyat Public Beach (10 min) Sprawling white-sand beach with eco-friendly water sports, changing facilities & chair rentals. Manarat Al Saadiyat (9 min) High-tech center for interactive, local cultural displays & international exhibitions, plus theater. Louvre Abu Dhabi (10 min) Innovative museum surrounded by water, featuring ancient to modern art pieces, kayaking & a cafe. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi (17 min) Motor racing-themed complex with thrill & family rides, driving simulators & car factory tour. Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi (18 min) Indoor amusement park with rides & shows based on Warner Bros. cartoon characters & superheroes. Qasr Al Watan قصر الوطن (28 min) Domed marble & limestone presidential palace with a mosaic-clad great hall & extensive library. Aldar headquarters building (25 min) Completed in 2010, the world's first circular skyscraper utilizes a diagonal grid of steel. |