Baniyas Travel Guide
Abu Dhabi
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 romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Yas Mall
During your trip to Abu Dhabi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yas Mall. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Ticket
the Fairy Tale - An Immersive Show at BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi
Top hotels in Baniyas
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Everything is good, except smaller room. But great for very short stay. 6 hour stay option is great for transit arrangements. Very convenient.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Grand Millennium Al Wahda
Lovely hotel with a convenient location for the mall and the stadium. Staff were very friendly and helpful especially Agyemang who looked after us well whilst we had a long wait for a friend in the foyer. Our only complaint was it was very cold. I don`t think they needed the fierce air-conditioning ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
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Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
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Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Queen Palace Hotel
Exellent Hotel
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Yas Plaza Circuit
Fantastic hotel, great rooms and amazing staff
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Baniyas
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.
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 Raha Beach
Travellers like the beaches in Al Raha Beach, and Al Raha Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Mussafah
The monuments and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Mussafah. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Zayed Sports City Stadium and Dalma Mall are a few top sights nearby.
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.
