Head out by 4x4 to explore the Liwa Oasis, visiting date and camel farms and an ancient fort. Stand in awe of the Mureeb Dune – the tallest in the UAE and one of the world’s largest hill climbs. 

A full day of discovery. Meet prized falcons at a working hospital. Take in the spectacular Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Al Hosn Fort and Heritage Village. Lunch refreshes with mangrove views at Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa by Anantara.

A full moon over the Liwa Desert provides an extraordinary setting to party under the stars. Head out across the dunes in 4x4s and feast on a Bedouin dinner. Glamp overnight in luxury tents, or return to stay overnight at the resort.

An oasis within an oasis. Swim and sunbathe with valley views of undulating sand dunes and the wadi down below.

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.

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

Peruse a range of reading materials on desert explorers and wildlife. Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere framed by evocative desert scenery. 

Keeping young minds engaged and energy positively focused, our kids' club is a haven of creative play. Multiple rooms are filled with fun learning activities, reading materials, and a flat screen TV with a large selection movies. Teenagers enjoy their own space with computer games, billiards and table tennis. 

Open daily 9.00 am – 7.00 pm.

Visit the camel farm to meet the humped steeds that are known as the ‘ship of the desert’. Head over to the animal park to see donkeys, rabbits, sheep, horses, falcons and salukis.