Daycations in Abu Dhabi offer an easy way to reset without committing to a full getaway. Across the city, hotels and beach clubs open their doors to guests for the day, pairing poolside lounging with beachfront views and thoughtful touches of luxury.
If you’re in the mood for a laid-back afternoon under the sun or a more polished escape with spa access and dining perks, here are some of the best spots in the capital.
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
Looking for a day by the water, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is inviting those in Abu Dhabi to settle into a relaxed day by the pool and beach, with access to the resort’s outdoor spaces.
Available daily, this luxurious setting offers pool and beach access, along with 15 minutes of water sports experience.
Prices start from AED 300 per person, with an AED 150 credit redeemable in food & beverages.
Contact: For bookings and more information, visit Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
Location: Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Rabdan, Abu Dhabi
InterContinental Abu Dhabi
Offering an exclusive experience, InterContinental Abu Dhabi is giving guests the chance to enjoy the Bayshore Day Pass.
This offer and experience include access to the private beach, infinity pool, and gym.
The timings for this package are 8.00 AM – 8.00 PM. Prices starting from AED 200 include fully redeemable dining credit, with one child up to 12 years old entering free. Guests will also receive 30% off on a spa massage.
Contact: For bookings and more information, contact +971 2 5999 330 | intercontinental.abudhabi@ihg.com
Location: InterContinental Abu Dhabi, Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi
Saadiyat Beach Club
With unlimited access to all facilities, Saadiyat Beach Club’s day pass offers pure luxury in one of Abu Dhabi’s most scenic spots.
Guests will be able to enjoy the blissful infinity pool, state-of-the-art gym facilities, and an impeccable sandy beach.
Prices vary by day, with weekday prices starting at AED 235 for ladies and AED 295 for men.
Contact: For bookings and more information, visit Saadiyat Beach Club LLC
Location: Saadiyat Beach Club, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
Kai Beach
Offering delicious cuisine with tranquil views, Kai Beach is giving guests the opportunity to escape to serenity on a Friday.
Daycation Fridays offer multiple-entry beach access, a delicious lunch, and unlimited tea, coffee, and water, while staying connected with seamless Wi-Fi.
Daycation Friday’s prices start at AED 200 per person, with access from 7.00 AM until sunset.
Contact: For bookings and more information, visit Kai Beach.
Location: Kai Beach, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
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