If you are heading to the Middle East and looking for an idyllic nature getaway where one can enjoy wildlife safaris, outdoor activities and cultural sightseeing, then Sir Bani Yas Island is definitely the place for you. The best way to truly explore this destination is by staying at Abu Dhabi beach hotels here such as Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara. This Abu Dhabi resort provides a luxurious escape in which to experience the best the islands have to offer.![]()
When it comes to the top 5 attractions in Sir Bani Yas Island, the Arabian Wildlife Park which features over 1,000 animals including cheetahs, gazelles, giraffes and the Arabian Oryx is undoubtedly one of the most popular. If you love horse riding then head over to the Sir Bani Yas Stables which provide a variety of horseback tours for young and old alike. The island also showcases the region’s rich history as can be seen at the site of the Christian monastery which dates back to the 7th century. Combine a visit here with a tour of the heritage trail where one can visit a range of historical sites. Rounding off the list is the breathtaking nature of Sir Bani Yas Island. An attraction it its own right, these coastal, wilderness and mangrove areas are perfect for adventure activities including snorkelling, kayaking and biking.

Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers. Google+







