One of the most popular tourist places of the "island" of Abu Dhabi, the island of Sir-Bani-Yas lies 250 km from the capital of the emirate. On its small area of ​​90 square meters. km. For forty years now, the "Arab Wildlife Park" has been running around the expanses of which representatives of the wildlife of the Arabian Peninsula, including those that have disappeared from the wild nature, run freely.

Large populated areas: Zar and Dasa

How to get

Most conveniently - as part of an organized excursion. Local travel agencies offer several options for visiting the island, including the "mainland" program. As a rule, excursion groups leave Abu Dhabi early in the morning and return to the hotel by four pm

Search for tickets to Abu Dhabi (the nearest airport to Sir-Bani-Yasu)

What to see

In addition representatives of the "land" animal world - gazelles, oryx, canes, mountain rams, giraffes and ostriches, as well as hyenas and cheetahs, you can see wonderful beauty and density of bird flocks and watch the sea turtles. The island landscape is also very picturesque: mangroves, reddish desert soils, spurs of mountains and steep rocks.

In the near future the park is planned to be expanded to 7 neighboring islands, which will increase its territory several times.
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