Saadiyat Public Beach
The UAE's best beach — white sand, turquoise water, nesting turtles.
- Address
- Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Time to allow
- 240 min
What's special
- ★9 km of white sand
- ★Turquoise lagoon
- ★Lifeguards, showers, lounge
- ★Turtle nesting
Nine kilometres of white sand on Saadiyat Island — most guidebooks' UAE-best. A deep turquoise lagoon, soft sand, lifeguards and a lounge section with sunbeds (paid). Hawksbill turtles nest here under EAD protection. Next door: the Louvre Abu Dhabi and Saadiyat Cultural District.
Tips
AED 25 adult, AED 15 child on the public section. Sunbed + umbrella AED 75. April–August is turtle nesting — stay clear of enclosures. Pair with the Louvre.
Opening hours
- Mon
- 08:00-20:00
- Tue
- 08:00-20:00
- Wed
- 08:00-20:00
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AED 25/ per person
