Corniche

Promenade Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

What to expect

The Corniche is a 8 km long waterfront area in Abu Dhabi, featuring children's play areas, separate cycle and pedestrian pathways, restaurants, cafés, and the Corniche Beach. The beach is divided into three sections, with some areas ideal for families and others for singles. The Corniche has been awarded Blue Flag status, guaranteeing clean and safe seawater. It also offers stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, Lulu Island, and one of the tallest flagpoles in the world. The area is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and outdoor activities like cycling, snorkeling, and volleyball. The Corniche is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, attracting around 30,000 to 50,000 visitors every month

Plan your family visit to the Corniche with these blog insights 👇

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A stopover in Abu Dhabi with kids

A stopover in Abu Dhabi with kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We took a short walk from the Sheraton to the Corniche, a beautifully clean and wide stretch of footpath along the shoreline

Highlights: The kids loved running free, and we enjoyed the impressive skyline ✨