Al Raha Beach Travel Guide
Abu Dhabi
Visit Al Raha Beach
Popular places to visit
Ferrari World
On the island that hosts one of the most thrilling legs of the Formula 1 world tour is a theme park devoted to the most iconic racing team of all.
Abu Dhabi Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Abu Dhabi Corniche, a lovely green space in Abu Dhabi. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Yas Marina Circuit
Enjoy a trip to Yas Marina Circuit and popular activities such as golfing in Abu Dhabi. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Yas Waterworld
The perfect way to cool down in the Abu Dhabi heat, this huge waterpark is home to stomach-turning plunges and exciting family play areas.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
One of the world’s largest mosques is an emblematic landmark of Abu Dhabi that dazzles with elegant marble domes, jewel-encrusted columns and crystal chandeliers.
Etihad Towers
Indulge in five-star hospitality, dining, shopping, spa treatments and views at this glittering multi-towered oasis in Abu Dhabi.
Things to do
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Ticket
Dubai to Abu Dhabi Premium Tour: Grand Mosque, Royal Palace & Etihad Tower
Louvre Abu Dhabi: Join an Express Guided Tour
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi Walking Tour with Audioguide
Top hotels in Al Raha Beach
Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa
Spacious rooms that are well equipped and immaculately clean. Staff are friendly and helpful. Pool area is nice. Food options are what you would expect in a large busy hotel catering for a wide range of international tourists.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Good
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel
Need to update the breakfast, while building needs renovation, but in general recommended specialty food in downtown location
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi
Highly recommend it
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Jannah Burj Al Sarab
The property has a great location. I booked a room-only stay, but there are many restaurants in the area. The staff are friendly, and all requests were fulfilled quickly and professionally
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Raha Beach
Masdar City
Visitors to Masdar City like its beaches and restaurants, and Al Ghazal Golf Club is a sight worth a stop.
Khalifa City
Unique features of Khalifa City include the golf courses and restaurants. Make a stop by Abu Dhabi Golf Club or Al Maqtaa Fort while you're exploring the area.
Al Maqta
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Al Maqta. Make a stop by top sights like The Souq at Qaryat Al Beri while you're exploring the area.
Al Shamkha
Travellers enjoy Al Shamkha for its beaches and restaurants. Consider checking out Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital while you're in the area.
Mohamed Bin Zayed City
When in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, you can plan a visit to Dalma Mall and Bawabat Al Sharq Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Al Muntazah
Though Al Muntazah may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zayed Sports City Stadium and Al Forsan International Sports Resort.
