Things to do in Abu Dhabi, compared

We rank 1,035 experiences in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and compare the top 20 on ranking, price, length, and traveler rating. The strongest overall is Dubai Evening Desert Safari BBQ Premium Camp & optional Quad Bike at 97 out of 100, the lowest entry price is $13 per person, and 11 experiences sit in the Outty 90+ Club. Traveler ratings shown here are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Which one should you book?

Best overall

Dubai Evening Desert Safari BBQ Premium Camp & optional Quad Bike

Highest Outty Ranking in the city right now.

Outty Ranking 97 · from $55

Best value

Qasr Al Watan Entry Ticket in Abu Dhabi

The lowest price we rank above 70, so cheap without being a compromise.

Outty Ranking 71 · from $13

Best with kids

The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Admission Tickets

Top ranked experience the operator lists as family friendly.

Outty Ranking 92 · from $31

Most proven

Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari BBQ Camel Ride and Entertainments

The deepest traveler review history of anything we rank here.

Outty Ranking 92 · from $79

Full comparison

Top 20 things to do in Abu Dhabi compared by Outty Ranking, price, duration, traveler rating, and cancellation terms
Experience	Outty Ranking	Verdict	From	Duration	Traveler rating	Cancellation
Dubai Evening Desert Safari BBQ Premium Camp & optional Quad Bike	97	Peak Performance	$55	7h	5.0/5 (2,470)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Camel Ride BBQ Dinner and Live Shows	96	Peak Performance	$67	6h	5.0/5 (732)	Free to 24h before
Desert Safari In Abu Dhabi With BBQ Dinner	93	90+ Club	$58	6h	4.9/5 (1,474)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding	93	90+ Club	$115	6h	5.0/5 (3,094)	Free to 24h before
Half-Day Desert Safari from Abu Dhabi	93	90+ Club	$64	6h	4.9/5 (2,806)	Free to 24h before
Dubai 4-Hour Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Falcon	93	90+ Club	$33	4h	5.0/5 (546)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari BBQ Camel Ride and Entertainments	92	90+ Club	$79	6h	4.9/5 (3,285)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi Half Day City Tour - Sharing Experience	92	90+ Club	$46	4h	4.9/5 (662)	Free to 24h before
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Admission Tickets	92	90+ Club	$31	1h	5.0/5 (1,817)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Live Entertainment and BBQ Dinner	91	90+ Club	$44	6h	5.0/5 (487)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi: Morning Desert Safari with Camels and Sandboarding	91	90+ Club	$62	4h	4.9/5 (1,366)	Free to 24h before
Desert Safari Abu Dhabi With Camel Ride Sand Board BBQ & Shows	90	Exceptional	$50	6h	4.8/5 (1,417)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows	90	Exceptional	$50	6h	4.8/5 (1,231)	Free to 24h before
Desert Safari Abu Dhabi w/ Sand Boarding, Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner	89	Exceptional	$75	6h	5.0/5 (246)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi: Morning Dune Drive, Camel Ride & Sandboarding	89	Exceptional	$66	4h	4.9/5 (555)	Free to 24h before
Morning Desert Safari From Abu Dhabi	89	Exceptional	$56	4h	4.9/5 (347)	Free to 24h before
Dubai Private Evening Red Dunes Safari, BBQ & Premium Camp	88	Exceptional	$275	6h	5.0/5 (1,113)	Free to 24h before
From Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Royal Palace & Etihad Tower	88	Exceptional	$91	6h	4.8/5 (681)	Free to 24h before
Dubai Evening Safari: 30-Min Can-Am Buggy, Dinner & Shows	87	Exceptional	$155	6h	5.0/5 (315)	Free to 24h before
Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari: BBQ Dinner, Camel Ride & Shows	87	Exceptional	$71	6h	5.0/5 (154)	Free to 24h before

Traveler ratings and review counts are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor. The Outty Ranking is our own evaluation and is calculated independently of them.