Abu Dhabi blends luxury, serenity, and Arabian charm, making it an ideal destination for couples. From sunset views by the sea to magical desert escapes, these romantic spots offer Indian travelers the perfect backdrop for love and connection.
1. Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort
Why visit: A luxurious desert retreat offering seclusion and serenity.
Highlights: – Dine under the stars in a private dune setting – Spa treatments and infinity pool views – Surrounded by the vast Empty Quarter
Timing: Open daily (best at sunset or overnight)
Entry: Dine/stay packages from AED 250 onwards
2. Louvre Abu Dhabi
Why visit: A romantic stroll through art, architecture, and waterfront beauty.
Highlights: – Stunning dome and sea reflections – Cultural exhibitions and quiet spaces – Café with waterside views
Timing: 10 AM – 6:30 PM (closed Mondays)
Entry: AED 60 per person
3. Corniche Beach Sunset Walk
Why visit: A peaceful seafront walk with golden sunset views.
Highlights: – Cycle rentals, shaded paths, and cozy cafés – Watch the skyline glow at dusk – Great for hand-in-hand strolls
Timing: 4 PM – 10 PM
Entry: Free
4. Kayaking in Eastern Mangroves
Why visit: A tranquil escape into nature’s calm waters.
Highlights: – Tandem kayaking for couples – Sunset tours available – Unique views of Abu Dhabi’s skyline and wildlife
Timing: 6 AM – 6 PM
Entry: AED 160–220 per person (guided)
5. Observation Deck at 300
Why visit: Tallest viewpoint in Abu Dhabi with panoramic city views.
Highlights: – Afternoon high tea for couples – Romantic sunset skyline views – Quiet and elegant setting
Timing: 12 PM – 8 PM
Entry: AED 95 (includes AED 55 food voucher)
6. Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Why visit: An opulent location perfect for a royal romantic experience.
Highlights: – Dine at beachfront restaurants or the gold cappuccino café – Beach walks with palace views – Book couples’ spa rituals
Timing: Open daily; dining and spa hours vary
Entry: Dining from AED 200 per person
7. Desert Safari with Private Setup
Why visit: Enjoy adventure and romance amid golden dunes.
Highlights: – Dune bashing, camel rides, and falcon shows – Private dinner setups with fire pits – Stargazing away from city lights
Timing: 3 PM – 9 PM
Entry: AED 400–1,000 per person (package dependent)
8. Saadiyat Beach Club
Why visit: A luxurious seaside escape with peace and privacy.
Highlights: – Pristine beach with cabanas – Couples’ massage and fine dining – Ideal for a romantic beach day
Timing: 8 AM – sunset
Entry: AED 250 per person (weekday access)
9. Yas Marina Night Cruise
Why visit: A romantic boat ride through Abu Dhabi’s entertainment island.
Highlights: – Dinner cruises with skyline views – Quiet waters and moonlit ambiance – Ideal for date nights
Timing: 7 PM – 10 PM
Entry: AED 200–400 per person (varies by cruise)
10. Al Ain Oasis (Day Trip)
Why visit: A lush, peaceful retreat ideal for quiet moments together.
Highlights: – Walk or cycle under palm-shaded paths – Explore old forts and falaj irrigation – Cooler temperatures and fresh air
Timing: 9 AM – 5 PM
Entry: Free entry; optional bike rentals available
