Abu Dhabi: Guided Speedboat Sightseeing Tour

Al Rahah, Abu Dhabi



Enjoy the thrill of high speeds on the Abu Dhabi coastline during this speedboat tour. Experience exciting twists and turns on the Persian Gulf and take in views of the city's most iconic landmarks.

This guided speedboat tour in Abu Dhabi suits visitors seeking an exciting way to explore the city skyline and nearby attractions from the water.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a thrilling speedboat ride along Abu Dhabi’s shores
  • See the city’s extraordinary skyline from the best perspective
  • Cruise past Yas Marina, Yas Beach, Yas Links Golf Club, and Ferrari World
  • View Yas Waterworld, Jazeerat Al Sammaliyah Island, Al Raha Bay, and Aldar HQ
  • Experience the natural mangroves and local marine life

Description

Take a 1-hour, 1.15-hour, or 1.5-hour guided speedboat tour to see Abu Dhabi’s skyline and landmarks from the sea, offering views not visible from land. Departing from Emirates Palace Marina, enjoy the Abu Dhabi Corniche promenade and the modern cityscape.

The tour includes a thrilling ride around Al Lulu Island, with views of Emirates Palace Hotel, Al Maya Island, the Presidential Palace, Etihad Towers, and more. From Yas Bay Waterfront, discover an exciting boat tour around Yas Island, highlighting Arabian culture, key attractions, nature, wildlife, and remarkable architecture.

The boats feature eco-friendly engines, operated by qualified crews and equipped with modern safety gear to ensure a safe and smooth experience. You can upgrade to include a breakfast option, combining a 45-minute speedboat tour with a light breakfast at Emirates Palace Hotel.

Includes

  • Sightseeing tour by speedboat
  • Light lifevest
  • Bottled water
  • Guide
  • Live commentary

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • All tours depend on weather conditions at the time of sailing

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sun protection and wear comfortable clothing. Early morning tours are recommended for cooler temperatures and clearer views.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will enjoy a thrilling speedboat ride along Abu Dhabi’s shores, viewing landmarks like Yas Marina, Ferrari World, Al Raha Bay, and natural marine life.
Tours depart from Emirates Palace Marina or Yas Bay Waterfront in Abu Dhabi.
You can choose between a 1-hour or 1.15-hour speedboat sightseeing tour in Abu Dhabi.
Yes, the tour cruises past Yas Marina, Ferrari World, Yas Beach, and other prominent Abu Dhabi landmarks.
Yes, the guided speedboat tour in Abu Dhabi is family-friendly and provides an exciting way to explore the city’s coastline.
No boating experience is required; the tour is guided and suitable for all skill levels.
You can observe natural marine life, mangroves, and Jazeerat Al Sammaliyah Island during the tour.
Check the website for current operating hours and select a time that fits your itinerary for optimal weather conditions.
Age restrictions may apply; it is best to check the tour provider’s website for specific age requirements.

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