Seaplane Tour of Abu Dhabi and Private Discovery Tour

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

A fusion of scenic aerial sightseeing and cultural exploration on the ground.  A thrilling 25 minute air tour combined with a private city tour which explores all the delights of Abu Dhabi.  Marvel at the world-renowned sites and uncover the hidden treasures of Arabian heritage.  Following the flight, explore the city with our private Discovery Tour, an amazing half day guided journey of the city.  This city tour is intimate and authentic, revealing amongst other things the wonders of the Grand Mosque and the unique corniche and finishing off with a cappuccino sprinkled with real gold flakes in the opulence of Emirates Palace.

Departing from Yas Marina, experience the thrill of taking off from the water on a luxurious and comfortable Cessna seaplane. Catch spectacular views of Yas Island, including the mangrove forests along the shoreline – part of an important coastal ecosystem that keeps the surrounding waters crystal-clear. Enjoy views of  F1 Grand Prix circuit and the bright red emblem of Ferrari World. Look down at the sprawling gardens and 114 domes of Emirates Palace from above, as well as the immaculate Corniche Road whose pedestrian pathway and pristine beachfront stretch for 4 miles (8 km). Admire Zayed Bridge, constructed with curved arches that mimic sand dunes of the nearby desert, and get uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf as your flight continues over Khalifa Port and Nurai Island before returning on the glistening waters of Yas Marina Island. After the flight meet your private guide and together explore the atmospheric highlights this city has to offer.  This Discovery Tour is designed by locals, enabling you to explore the often understated wonders spread across the city. Expect old-world souks, traditional architecture, sublime palaces, and the elegance of Arabian design. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the world renowned Grand Mosque.  It’s not just a sightseeing experience, it’s an immersive journey, enhanced further by extras like a gold coffee experience at the Emirates Palace.