Perfect End-of-Summer Staycation Spots in Abu Dhabi

Here are some exciting end of summer staycation deals to consider in Abu Dhabi.

As we get ready for the new school term, Abu Dhabi has some amazing options for one last staycation before the summer ends. Whether you’ve just returned from another holiday, if you were unable to travel because of the health restrictions, or even if you’re just looking to get to know your home emirate a bit better, Summer #inAbuDhabi is the perfect way to extend your vacation this August and let the relaxation set in. Thrilling adventures, fun-filled activities, or blissful retreats, Summer #InAbuDhabi has it all.

Available until 31 August, this year’s Summer #InAbuDhabi includes all-inclusive and full-board deals with kids-go-free offers at an impressive list of hotels.

Abu Dhabi is home to pristine beaches, spectacular scenery and fascinating history. So, here are some of our favourite staycation spots to enjoy with the family and keep away the back-to-school blues.

Stay at Emirates Palace

A captivating staycation in one of the world’s most luxurious hotels, where you and your family can make the most out of the kids-go-free deal

Kayaking for Four

Anantara Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi offers amazing deals that will make your staycation even more memorable. The hotel offers an all-inclusive package with breakfast, lunch and dinner included, as well as a kids-go-free deal. Enjoy the array of amenities, beautiful views, and chance to kayak your way through the surrounding mangroves.

Island Retreat

Saadiyat Island, home to some of Abu Dhabi’s most lavish resorts and breath-taking beaches, is a haven that’s located just minutes away from home. All-inclusive and full-board offers are available at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island and Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, meaning a blissful end-of-summer retreat is just the click of a button away.

Be Entertained

Yas Island, the UAE capital’s entertainment hub, is home to some amazing theme parks, including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi and Yas Waterworld. With the all-inclusive and kids-go-free deals at Radisson Blu Hotel Yas Island and Crown Plaza Hotel Yas Island, it’s a place that guarantees fun and adventure for the kids. You can also opt to stay at the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, the newly opened getaway that also has a kids-go-free deal.

Desert Escape

A staycation at a family-friendly resort away from the city, surrounded by the desert’s stunning dunes, is a great way to unwind and relax.

Explore some hidden gems in a family road trip and enjoy all-inclusive deals at the Desert Islands Resort and Spa by Anantara. Located on Sir Bani Yas Island, a protected wildlife sanctuary, you’re sure to make memories that will last a lifetime for you and your family.

Located on the other side of the emirate, Telal Resort Al Ain is another luxurious desert resort that also offers all-inclusive, full-board stays. From here, you can explore the historic city of Al Ain with its magnificent forts, ancient heritage and idyllic oases.

The Summer #InAbuDhabi offers end on 31 August, so now is the ideal time to book a spectacular end to the summer of 2021.

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