Corniche Beach, Abu Dhabi

Corniche Beach, Abu Dhabi

Corniche Beach is a renowned coastal destination that has captivated both locals and tourists since its opening in 2008. This prime location offers visitors breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf and easy access to other notable attractions in the vicinity, including the Marina Mall and the Presidential Palace.

Corniche Beach is widely regarded for its immaculate landscape, making it a true gem among the city's beaches. The beach management takes great pride in ensuring a pristine environment for visitors, offering clean sandy shores and well-maintained facilities. In recognition of their commitment to maintaining high standards, Corniche Beach has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag status. This international eco-label signifies the beach's dedication to providing clean and safe water, as well as adhering to strict environmental management protocols.

Beachgoers at Abu Dhabi Corniche Beach are treated to a range of unique services and amenities that enhance their experience. One notable feature is the beachside library, allowing visitors to relax and indulge in a good book while basking in the sun. For those seeking more active pursuits, the beach offers multiple sports facilities where people can engage in various recreational activities such as beach volleyball, football, and water sports.

Moreover, Corniche Beach prioritizes the safety and security of its visitors. Lifeguards are stationed along the beach to ensure swimmers' well-being, and there are designated swimming areas marked by buoys. The beach also provides well-maintained shower and restroom facilities, adding to the convenience and comfort of beachgoers.

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Corniche Beach on Map

Sight Name: Corniche Beach
Sight Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (See walking tours in Abu Dhabi)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor
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Walking Tours in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Create Your Own Walk in Abu Dhabi

Create Your Own Walk in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi Seaside Walking Tour

Abu Dhabi Seaside Walking Tour

Corniche Road, or simply the Corniche, is an idyllic meeting point between opulent urbanity and the tranquil embrace of the Arabian Gulf's azure expanse. Wrapping around the western side of Abu Dhabi's main island extended in the early 2000s at the expense of the land reclaimed from the sea, today the Corniche serves as a high-end recreational area, offering a mix of cultural attractions...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.0 Km or 2.5 Miles
Abu Dhabi Downtown Walking Tour

Abu Dhabi Downtown Walking Tour

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The history of Abu Dhabi dates back to ancient times, with evidence of human habitation stretching...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles