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0800 193 6631Abu Dhabi has played an essential role in growing the game of golf in the UAE, with the introduction of the National Course at Abu Dhabi Golf Club and the European Tour hosted event. Since then the Falcon clubhouse has grown to become iconic for Abu Dhabi golf, attracting people from around the world to play the highly ranked championship golf course. However the golf is not the only sport that attracts people to visit Abu Dhabi, the Yas Marina Circuit hosts the finale of the Formula 1 season, to witness who will take the championship title.
While Abu Dhabi Golf Club is the most recognised club in the Emirate because of its publicity on the European Tour, Yas Links and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club definitely do not sit in its shadow in terms of quality. Yas Links is the number one ranked course in the country, and the Gary Player designed Saadiyat Beach Golf Club also shows off a world class standard layout so there are plenty of great golf courses to be experienced in the Emirate.
Renowned for its iconic Falcon clubhouse sitting overlooking the course, The Abu Dhabi Golf Club boasts a European Tour standard course with night golf available too.
Ranked the number one golf course in the UAE, Yas Links is an absolute masterpiece of a layout, producing some incredibly dramatic views along the Arabian Gulf.
Saadiyat offers a challenging test, with more than 60 bunkers tactically positioned around the course, Gary Player definitely set up Saadiyat to make the golfer think their way around the course.
Everything in Abu Dhabi is within a short driving distance, so from the moment you get off the plane you are already in close proximity of your destination.
The Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championships held at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club on the National course hosts an incredible event every year, with stands and walkways to experience the best players competing it out for the title. Abu Dhabi is also well known for hosting the Formula 1 at the Yas Marina Circuit, to witness the best drivers in the world fly round the track for the season finale event.
The enormous Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is an absolute must when visiting Abu Dhabi, where you can look around its incredible architecture. It is free to get in, but you must pay respects by wearing suitable clothing when visiting. The Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art and civilisation museum that is worth a visit too on the Saadiyat Island, being the largest art museum in the Arabian peninsula.
Some of the hotels in Abu Dhabi own sections of the beaches, exclusive to their guests, including the Saadiyat Beach Club, which you can access through staying at the Westin Abu Dhabi or pay up front. However Saadiyat and Yas Island also have their own public beaches for everyone to access, with water sports available like Kayaking or Jet Skiing.
With regular direct flights to Abu Dhabi with British Airways and Etihad Airways, it couldn't be easier to fly to the capital Emirate. Take a look at some key flight details, with tips of when the best time of year is to travel.
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