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Activities and Things to Do
With such variety of nature and attractions, Abu Dhabi has so
much to offer to visitors. For a short stay try a desert safari, a city
tour, a visit to the mosque and the heritage sites, or discover the
future of Saadiyat Island when visiting the cultural centre Manarat
Al Saadiyat, showcasing the birth of Le Louvre Abu Dhabi and the
Guggenheim Museum.
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Value for Money
Still considered as a relatively unknown tourism destination, Abu
Dhabi will surprise any visitor with its large variety of top 3, 4 and
5-stars accommodation options at very affordable rates. Enjoy
the tranquility of the emirate in full luxury whilst having a wide
choice of competitively priced activities.
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Sustainable Tourism Development
In Abu Dhabi, sustainability is reflected by diverse projects such as
wildlife nature reserves, millions of plants and trees, a protected
mangrove forest close to the city, turtles nesting at Saadiyat
Island, and preserving the once almost extinct Arabian Oryxes.
Spot dolphins in their natural environment, watch wildlife on Sir
Baniyas Island, explore the untouched desert and discover the
oasis city of Al Ain. Visit Masdar City, the first sustainable city in
the world which will be completely powered by renewable energy.
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Speed of Life
Abu Dhabi’s easygoing lifestyle has always been attractive for
visitors. Despite looking like a metropolis, Abu Dhabi has preserved
its local traditions, where you set your ownpace. Relaxon thepristine
beaches, and head out to the desert. For the active visitor, enjoy the
fun filled activities on Yas Island, be it racing on the Formula 1 course
or getting an adrenaline rush at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.
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UniqueBlendof Cultures&Lifestyles
Abu Dhabi's culture is firmly rooted in its strong local heritage, and
the combination of international influences has created a shining
exampleof Islam's true commitment to toleranceandhospitality. In
Abu Dhabi, Non-Muslims can consume pork in certain restaurants
and hotel outlets serve alcohol. These are complemented by many
superb unlicensed outlets across the emirate.
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