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Desert Adventures

Explore the mysteries of the desert and all its thrilling facets with a selection of adrenaline-racing activities, led by our seasoned activity guides.

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We recommend booking your activities already prior to your arrival. 

SERVICE UPDATE

The well-being and health of our guests and team members is our top priority. With the recent directives from the local authorities, select activities will not be available until further notice.

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Desert Activities
Dune Bashing in the Abu Dhabi Desert

Desert Drives

Hop into our specially-adapted 4x4 and let our guides take you on a scenic adventure through the dunes. Or get your adrenaline racing with an action-packed Dune Bashing session courtesy of our trained drivers.

Dune Bashing, Soft Drives and Night Discovery Drives available.

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Desert Walks with Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort Abu Dhabi

Desert Walks

Explore the Rub’ Al Khali with a guided desert walk as you learn about the area’s history, heritage, flora and fauna.  For a truly mystical experience, embark on a walk at night, and watch the moonlight dance on the dunes. 

Sunrise, Sunset, Night and Full Moon Walks available.

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Desert Camel Riding Experience Abu Dhabi

Camel Trekking

Let the ‘ship of the desert’ take you on an unforgettable journey across the Empty Quarter. Our Sunrise and Sunset Treks include mesmerising vistas and a stop for refreshments in a quaint Arabian setting.

Sunrise and Sunset Quarter Exploration Treks and Medium Camel Dune Ride available.

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Horse Riding in Abu Dhabi Desert

Horse Riding

Discover the Middle East’s centuries-old equestrian passion and traverse the Liwa desert on horseback. As flame-coloured dunes surround you, you will leave with a memorable experience that has been tailored to suit your ability. 

Beginner and Intermediate Horse Riding available. Available from October to May.

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Fat Bike Abu Dhabi Desert Experience

Fat Biking

Thrill-seeking guests aged 14 and upwards are invited to take their pick from different treks and explore the awe-inspiring beauty of the desert on a fat bike. As the only bicycle that has been designed for sand dunes, the fat bike is perfect for experienced  and amateur riders alike

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Desert Archery Experience in Abu Dhabi

Archery

Follow in the footsteps of the Liwa tribesmen and try your hand at archery. Featuring static targets set for different shooting ranges, this activity is suitable  for adults and children over the age of eight. Our Archery sessions happen frequently throughout the day and take around 90 minutes to complete.

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Saluki Show in the Desert at Anantara Abu Dhabi

Falcon and Saluki Show

Marvel at the UAE’s ancient sport of falconry and Saluki hunting. Starring the cultural symbol of the region, falcons, and the country’s long-time hunting companions, the agile Saluki, this live show includes a demonstration of hunting techniques and engaging stories.

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Sand Boarding in the Abu Dhabi Desert

Sand Boarding

No matter the time of day, it’s hard to resist the call of the majestic sand dunes of the Empty Quarter. For adventurers looking to explore the desert in a whole new way, our hardy sandboards and sleds are perfect for racing down giant dunes and experiencing the unique thrills of our natural environment.

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Sports and Fitness
Tennis Court of Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort

Tennis

Three shaded tennis courts are also floodlit for nighttime play. All equipment is provided with our compliments.

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Fitness Centre

Our state-of-the-art gym overlooks the world’s largest sand desert. Stay in shape with cardiovascular and strength training machines, as well as a range of free weights.

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Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort Volleyball Experience

Desert Sand Volleyball

Engage in a sand volleyball challenge with your family or fellow guests in our brand new desert volleyball field.

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Giant Chess Board at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort

Giant Games

Our new giant games area in the desert sand provides fun for the whole family. Whether an advanced chess match or a game of jenga, our giant games field provides all of that with our compliments.

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Family and Children

Kids' and Teens' Clubs

We want to make sure that even our youngest guests have the best possible time. This is why we are proud to invite little (and growing ones) to enjoy a world of fun, creativity and adventure at our Kids’ and Teens’ clubs.

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Kids Cooking Class in Abu Dhabi

Kids Activities

Grab your kid’s passport at check-in and collect stamps for activities throughout the stay to receive a surprise. Children cooking classes with a chef in a real kitchen, yoga or dance classes are waiting with exciting new experiences.

Kids activities are temporary not available.

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Kids Excursions in Abu Dhabi Desert

Kids Excursions

Children won’t get bored with our variety of activities. Treasure hunts and excursions round up the perfect desert adventure.

Kids excursions are temporary not available.

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Kids Playing in Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort Pool

Kids Pool

Our newly designed swimming pool provides a dedicated kids area with splash pad, soft floors and kids sun loungers.

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Chain Code: OH | Amadeus: AUH798 | Galileo: 93529 | Sabre: 113422 | Worldspan: 72798 | Pegasus: 75448
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