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Discover Saadiyat Island’s dreamiest wedding spots ahead of the Abu Dhabi Wedding Show
Imagine saying "I do" surrounded by pristine white-sand beaches, luxurious resorts and breathtaking natural beauty. This dream can become a reality on Saadiyat Island, which is set to host the second annual Abu Dhabi Wedding Show 2024 organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), taking place at the elegant Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas from 13-14 October. Just a short drive from Zayed International Airport and Abu Dhabi’s city centre, Saadiyat Island offers a selection of exquisite wedding venues that beautifully blend luxury with natural beauty, making it an idyllic destination for couples seeking a memorable celebration. Each venue within the destination provides stunning settings, from pristine beachfronts to elegant ballrooms. The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort Couples seeking the ideal venue for an intimate wedding, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort is the perfect choice. Nestled along the pristine shores of Saadiyat Island, the resort provides couples with a luxurious escape for their special day. With unspoiled sandy beaches, refined elegance and beautifully designed spaces, it offers the perfect setting for both pre-wedding and wedding celebrations. Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort Meanwhile, Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort offers brides and grooms to-be a sophisticated indoor space, an expansive ballroom with a modern aesthetic, ideal for hosting lavish gatherings. With world-class amenities, personalised services and the serene ambiance of the island, Saadiyat Island hotels create an enchanting backdrop for unforgettable wedding celebrations. Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel offers an array of elegant venues, including the picturesque "Ocean Lawn" for outdoor beachfront weddings and the sophisticated "Park Ballroom" for larger indoor celebrations, this resort seamlessly blends luxury with intimacy amidst its serene, natural surroundings. Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island Resort The all-inclusive Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island Resort boasts a private beach, ideal for intimate wedding ceremonies, as well as expansive ballroom spaces designed for opulent celebrations. The resort’s striking architecture and beachfront setting provide a stunning backdrop, perfect for hosting lavish and unforgettable weddings. Kai Beach Saadiyat Imagine exchanging vows with the soft sound of waves lapping against the shore with a breathtaking sunset painting the sky in vibrant hues. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony under swaying palm trees or a lavish reception by the sea, Kai Beach provides a versatile space that can be tailored to your unique vision. With exceptional service and exquisite catering options, your wedding on Kai Beach will be a truly unforgettable celebration, where every detail is designed to make your dream beach wedding come to life. Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas Experience the epitome of elegance with Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas' special wedding offerings. Nestled in the heart of Saadiyat Island, the resort combines Arabian charm and modern sophistication, making it the perfect venue for your dream wedding. The resort offers a variety of settings, from intimate garden ceremonies to grand ballroom receptions, catering to all styles and tastes. Enjoy a generous limited-time discount of up to 20% on their chosen package. The resort’s expert planners will work with you to turn your vision into reality, ensuring every detail is perfect.
Saadiyat Island unveils exclusive October packages for Backstreet Boys Concert
Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi's premier luxury destination, unveils its limited-time exclusive October event packages, offering a sophisticated blend of world-class entertainment and unmatched premium stays. Whether you’re a passionate sports fan eager for the electrifying UFC® 308 or a music lover longing for the iconic Backstreet Boys concert at Etihad Arena, Saadiyat Island promises a unique experience that elevates your stay to unforgettable heights. Prepare for a night of timeless nostalgia with the Backstreet Boys, one of the world’s best-selling bands, as they return to Yas Island on October 23rd at Etihad Arena. With Saadiyat Island’s exclusive vacation package, you can enjoy their greatest hits, including “Everybody” and “I Want It That Way,” while indulging in unparalleled luxury. Stay at one of Saadiyat Island’s distinguished 5-star beachfront hotels and secure your lower bowl silver or standing golden circle tickets to the concert. Don’t miss out on singing your favourite tunes and experiencing an unforgettable evening of musical mastery, all while elevating your stay on Saadiyat Island. For the ultimate UFC® 308 experience, Saadiyat Island offers an exclusive package designed to thrill. Secure your premium access to the highly anticipated fight on October 26th at Etihad Arena on Yas Island while enjoying a lavish stay at one of Saadiyat Island’s prestigious 5-star beachfront hotels. Choose from Category 5, 6, or 7 tickets and immerse yourself in an unforgettable weekend. Relish in the pristine beaches, explore the island’s rich cultural heritage and savour exquisite dining options that epitomise luxury. This is your opportunity to combine the adrenaline of UFC with the unparalleled elegance of Saadiyat Island.
Saadiyat Island unveils new booking platform and packages
Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi announces the launch of its updated website, now offering an enhanced booking experience for premium stays. This summer, visitors can not only book their luxurious accommodations seamlessly but also take advantage of exclusive new packages and offers designed to make their stay unforgettable. The newly introduced Kids Go Free package allows families to enjoy a summer break on Saadiyat Island. From 1 July to 30 September, when booking a stay at participating luxury resorts, two children under 12 can stay, play, and dine for free with two paying adults. This package includes complimentary access to Yas Theme Parks and free meals on the same hotel meal plan as the parents. Another exciting offer is the Stay & Play package, which provides guests with free entry to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, complimentary tickets to a Yas Theme Park for each night of their stay, and breakfast at selected hotels. That’s not all, the pristine shores of Saadiyat Island beckon with a range of summer deals. Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas offer exclusive discounts on accommodations and dining. Guests can enjoy the Summer Edition Brunch at Maté every Saturday from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM and a luxurious Pool & Beach Day pass, on weekdays for AED 300 for couples and AED 100 for kids. Weekend passes are AED 500 for couples and AED 150 for kids, available until 15 September 2024. Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas invites guests to indulge in beachfront suites and villas with private pools with offers starting from AED 1,500, along with dining offers that include a 20% cashback voucher if you spend AED 500 or more for future culinary adventures. For families, the Aladdin’s Cave Kids Club summer camp offers engaging activities, arts and crafts, with flexible options starting at AED 300 per day, available from 8 July to 23 August 2024, from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort's Mare Mare restaurant presents the "Brunchissimo" Italian family-style brunch every Saturday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, complete with an Aperol Spritz Station and table-side Tiramisu. Packages start from AED 250 with soft beverages, AED 375 with house beverages, AED 385 with house beverages & Spritzs, or opt for the premium package at AED 500 including premium beverages. Buon Appetito! Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island provides UAE residents with a 25% discount on rates, sports activities, and beachfront dining. The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort Abu Dhabi offers serene spas, gourmet meals at Olea Restaurant, and attentive service for a rejuvenating retreat. Visitors can also explore the "Picturing the Cosmos" exhibition at the Louvre Abu Dhabi's Children's Museum, the latest art exhibition blending art with intergalactic exploration and games. Guests can also participate in the "Summer Art Lab" workshops from 9 to 19 July. Additionally, Saadiyat Beach Club, in collaboration with Vilebrequin, offers a Riviera-inspired beach day experience with premium amenities, including stunning pools, private cabanas and breathtaking beachfront views, available until September 2024. Over at Manarat Al Saadiyat, the Berklee Abu Dhabi and MAS Art Studio Summer Art Camp provides a creative odyssey for children aged 6-12 from 8 July to 23 August 2024, ensuring an engaging and enriching summer. The camp operates from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a weekly fee of AED 1,000.
Saadiyat Island hosted Abu Dhabi’s first puppy yoga event
Renowned for its picturesque beaches and luxury experiences, Saadiyat Island proudly hosted Abu Dhabi’s first-ever Puppy Yoga event on June 29th at the stunning Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort. This unique celebration of International Yoga Day drew overwhelming participation, with all four complimentary yoga sessions reaching full capacity. Known for its luxurious resorts, stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, Saadiyat Island is the ultimate destination for wellness retreats, providing a tranquil and revitalizing atmosphere ideal for those seeking relaxation and holistic well-being. Participants reveled in a serene yoga experience guided by a skilled instructor. Just as they reached peak relaxation, puppies made their entrance, filling the room with joy and a sense of Zen. The blend of professional yoga instruction and the joyful presence of puppies fostered an atmosphere of tranquility and bliss, making attendees overall experience truly unforgettable.
Yas Island and Saadiyat Island break records with over 170 Regional and International Awards
Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, and its destinations achieved new records by clinching an impressive collection of over 170 regional and international accolades, further solidifying Yas Island and Saadiyat Island as leading destinations for excellence and innovation. This year Yas Island witnessed a remarkable milestone for the world-renowned leisure and entertainment destination, amassing over 130 prestigious awards and in parallel success, Saadiyat Island experienced a noteworthy triumph, culminating in an impressive array of over 40 prestigious awards. Recognized as the premier beach destination in the Middle East, the island has garnered widespread acclaim for its world-class resorts, iconic cultural attractions, and dining establishments. Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of Miral, said: “Achieving a stellar track record of success across the tourism ecosystem within Abu Dhabi is a proud testament to our relentless commitment in bolstering Abu Dhabi’s position as a global tourism hub. Award-winning destinations and attractions across Yas Island and Saadiyat Island continue to define new industry benchmarks while contributing to the growth and economic diversification of the Emirate.” Yas Island and its leading theme parks have garnered widespread international acclaim In 2023, Yas Island achieved several prestigious honors, including recognition from the World Travel Awards as ‘World’s Leading Theme Park Destination’, the International Travel Awards as the ‘Best Holiday Destination’ at the regional and continental levels, along with the esteemed title of ‘Best Entertainment Destination’ at the country level. Furthermore, it received the MENALAC 2023 award for being the ‘Best-integrated Leisure Destination’. The island’s iconic theme parks extensively received significant acclaims. Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi earned the title of the ‘Middle East’s Leading Tourist Attraction’ at the World Travel Awards. Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi proudly won ‘World’s Leading Theme Park’ for the fifth year in a row at World Travel Awards and achieved the title of ‘Thrills’ at the Blooloop Innovation Awards 2023. Adding to the accolades, Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi was awarded a Silver for ‘Innovation in the Use of Events’ at the MENA Stevie Awards, underscoring the park’s commitment to innovative event execution. Simultaneously, Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi was honored as the ‘Middle East’s Leading Water Park’ at the World Travel Awards while CLYMB Yas Island, Abu Dhabi secured the distinguished title of the ‘Middle East’s Leading Adventure Tourist Attraction 2023’. Yas Island’s campaigns win big in 2023 Reaffirming the island’s stature as the leading destination for leisure and entertainment, Yas Island sets the bar high with its award-winning campaigns that continuously captivate audiences, leaving them eagerly anticipating what’s next. Notably, Yas Island’s campaigns received top PR industry awards, securing the ‘Best Integrated Campaign’ accolade with a gold win in Bahrain and a bronze win in Kuwait during this year’s MEPRA Awards, for its latest GCC campaign in collaboration with the Miami Band. Additionally, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi took home the ‘Best Use of Limited Budget’ at the MEPRA Awards for their campaign with Etihad Airways – Taken by Surprise. The year also witnessed Yas Island securing four EFFIE Awards MENA across various categories. These included an outstanding bronze win in Season Marketing for their campaign ‘Yas Yas Baby’, along with a bronze win in Travel, Tourism and Transportation for their latest campaign in partnership with Miami Band ‘Let’s Meet Again on Yas Island’. The campaign wins do not stop there, Yas Island and its renowned theme parks achieved a remarkable five wins at the 2023 MENA Stevie Awards. The island’s highly successful ‘#SummerOnYas’ campaign received the coveted Gold Award for ‘Innovation in Media Relations’. Meanwhile, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi celebrated dual victories with Gold Awards in ‘Innovation in the Use of Media Relations’, recognizing their collaboration with Etihad Airways, and another for ‘Innovation in Consumer Events’, honoring the success of the family-friendly ‘Batman Run’. This event was organized as part of ‘The Batman Season’ in conjunction with the release of the DC movie ‘The Batman’. The latest entertainment addition on Yas Island has achieved remarkable success SeaWorld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the island’s newest theme park, has made a significant impact in just a few months since its inauguration. The marine life theme park has garnered widespread acclaim, earning the prestigious ‘Award in Outstanding Achievement’ at the esteemed TEA Awards, a recognition considered one of the highest honors in the themed experience industry. Adding to its list of accolades, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, celebrated for its fascinating ocean theme, also achieved the title of ‘Best Use of Theming’ at the Park World Excellence Awards. Notably, the park’s standout ride, Hypersphere 360, earned the distinguished honor of ‘Best Dark Ride or Media-Based Attraction’. Additionally, it recently achieved recognition at the Blooloop Innovation Awards as it won second place in the ‘Themed Environment’ category. The rapid and impressive recognition garnered by SeaWorld Abu Dhabi highlights its impact and success within a short span, solidifying its position as a prominent player in the entertainment landscape of Yas Island. Yas Island’s prestigious accolades in lifestyle and dining Earning widespread acclaim as a leading destination for lifestyle and dining enthusiasts, Yas Island truly stands out. One of its crown jewels is the Yas Bay Waterfront, a collection of award-winning dining venues that have collectively earned an impressive tally of 16 prestigious awards. These accolades hail from esteemed outlets such as the What’s On Awards, Time Out Abu Dhabi Awards and the FACT Dining Awards, underlining the island’s reputation for excellence. Further contributing to Yas Island’s accolades is the Hilton Abu Dhabi, Yas Island, which proudly secured the prestigious title of ‘Best Business Hotel in Abu Dhabi 2023’ at the Business Traveller Awards 2023. Similarly, the WB™ Hotel clinched the esteemed title of ‘Middle East’s Leading Theme Park Hotel 2023’ at the World Travel Awards. Nestled among these esteemed hotels is the W Abu Dhabi Yas Island, a standout in its own right with four notable awards to its name this year. Notably, it garnered recognition for ‘Favorite Brunch’ at the What’s On Awards, specifically for the B.I.G – Brunch In Garage, solidifying its position as a premier dining destination on the island. Yas Island’s other attractions also received their fair share of wins. Yas Links secured the title of ‘UAE’s Best Golf Course’ at the World Golf Awards. Additionally, Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management claimed victory in the categories of ‘Favorite Concert, Show, or Festival’ for Post Malone at Etihad Park at the What’s On Awards and ‘Best Use of Digital and Social Media in Sports’ for Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the SPIA awards, among others. As for Etihad Arena, it earned two accolades in 2023. The venue was named the ‘Winner in the Sports and Recreation category’ at the 2023 International Architecture Award by The Chicago Athenaeum and was also recognized as a finalist for ‘Venue of the Year’ at the 2023 The Stadium Business Awards. Saadiyat Island achieves exceptional results in 2023 The accolades began pouring in with Saadiyat Beach Club, claiming the title of ‘Best Beach Club in Abu Dhabi’ at the FACT Spa & Wellness Awards Abu Dhabi 2023’. Notably, it also clinched the What’s On Award for ‘Favorite Sundowner Spot 2023’ and ‘Favorite Daycation 2023’. Nurai Island proudly received the title of ‘Best Leading Villa Resort 2023’ at the esteemed World Travel Awards. The island’s leading hotels left an indelible mark across diverse industry categories. Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort emerged triumphant with four prestigious titles at the World Travel Awards, including ‘Abu Dhabi’s Leading Resort 2023’ and ‘World’s Leading Luxury Resort & Villas’. Additionally, Tean at Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Resort secured a win at the World Culinary Awards 2023 for ‘Abu Dhabi’s Best Hotel Restaurant 2023’, among other recognitions. Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas celebrated an impressive total of eight awards this year. Noteworthy wins include the Time Out Abu Dhabi Restaurant Awards 2023 for ‘Best Outdoor - Beach House’, FACT Dining Awards Abu Dhabi 2023 for ‘Best Alfresco Dining - Beach House’ and the World Travel Awards for ‘Abu Dhabi’s Leading Beach Resort 2023’, among numerous others. Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island also shone brightly with four prestigious awards, securing the ‘Favorite Resort Spa in Abu Dhabi’ at the FACT Spa & Wellness Awards for its renowned Anjana Spa. It further received honors at the World Travel Awards as ‘Abu Dhabi’s Leading Family Resort’ and the ‘Middle East’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort’. The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi made a lasting impression with the Royal Suite winning ‘Abu Dhabi’s Leading Hotel Suite 2023’ at the World Travel Awards, along with six additional awards. Meanwhile, Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas also received several accolades, particularly for its exceptional dining experiences, including the highly commended ‘Best Buffet Brunch’ at the Time Out Abu Dhabi Awards 2023 for Sim Sim Restaurant. Memorable recognitions Miral Destinations, a subsidiary of Miral and promotional arm of Yas Island Abu Dhabi and Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, received its well-deserved recognition through a series of prestigious awards in 2023. One notable achievement was YasIsland.com’s recognition as the ‘Best MENA SEO Campaign 2023’ at the Global Search Awards, highlighting Miral’s prowess in digital marketing strategies. A testament to its unwavering commitment to customer experience excellence, Miral clinched four significant wins at the International Customer Experience Awards 2023. Noteworthy among these were the Silver award for ‘Best Learning & Development’ and the Bronze for ‘Best Use of Technology’. Additionally, Miral Destinations was recognized as the ‘Best Destinations Promoter UAE 2023’ at the International Business Magazine Awards, further affirming its position as a trailblazing promoter of unparalleled destinations within the UAE.
Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi transforms into a masterpiece of artistry
Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi undergoes a stunning transformation, turning Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas beach into a mesmerizing masterpiece of artistry that captivates the senses of the destination while elevating the coastal experience. Saadiyat Island collaborated with Nathaniel Alpide a visionary sand artist, who discovered his profound passion for sand art pieces in 2014. Over the years, Nathaniel has elevated his unique talent leaving his mark on the shores and deserts of the United Arab Emirates. Meticulously crafted sand grains come together to paint a vivid portrait of Saadiyat Island's pristine beaches and azure waters, embodying the epitome of relaxation and tranquility. The art seamlessly extends this narrative to the shores of Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas beach, capturing not only its natural beauty but also mirroring the creative showcase beneath the iconic dome of the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Venturing deeper into the artistic creation, the piece mirrors Saadiyat Island's steadfast dedication to wildlife conservation. Illustrations of sea turtles and dolphins come to life, their graceful movements seamlessly etched into the artwork. The inclusion of gazelles adds another layer to the artwork; their elegant presence harmonizing with the natural landscape of the destination. Nathaniel captures the essence of the island's coastal beauty, using gentle strokes to convey the rhythmic movements of the waves along the shoreline. In its final strokes, the art piece effortlessly weaves in Saadiyat's world-class golf courses, serving as a symbolic representation of the seamless coexistence between leisure and nature. Beyond celebrating the individuality of each landmark, the masterpiece skillfully unites them into a cohesive visual narrative. The Middle East’s Leading Beach Destination, Saadiyat Island invites guests to immerse themselves in a variety of natural landscapes, pristine sandy beaches, luxurious resorts, vibrant wildlife and marine encounters and a dynamic culture district.
Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi breaks the Guinness World Records title for largest display of messages in bottles
Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi was recently awarded a Guinness World Records™ title for the largest display of messages in bottles in a unique and memorable stunt at the award-winning destination. The destination collected 1,100 bottles with unique messages in a large installation at Saadiyat Beach Club. Inspired by the infamous Pont des Arts bridge in Paris, wherein passersby attach locks with their names written or engraved on them to the railing or grate on the side of the bridge, Saadiyat Island invited guests to participate in the stunt by penning a short note detailing what they love most about Saadiyat Island, or what love means to them. The notes were then placed in each glass bottle and transported to Saadiyat Beach Club a week later. Accepting the award on behalf of Miral, Taghrid AlSaeed, Executive Director of Group Communications and Destination Marketing at Miral said, “We are driven by a passion to bring people together, build a sense of community, and create heartfelt connections. We are thrilled to receive this recognition by Guinness World Records™, reflecting our commitment to deliver unforgettable memories and sparking moments of joy for all our guests, while achieving our vision for Saadiyat Island and contributing to Abu Dhabi’s growth. Thank you to everyone who joined us in making this milestone possible.” Liam Findlay, CEO of Miral Destinations commented, "We are thrilled to have achieved a Guinness World Record™ title for Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, renowned as the Middle East leading beach destination. We are delighted to see guests and families so engaged with us during this attempt and extend our sincere appreciation to all our guests who contributed to this achievement. Participating destinations at Saadiyat Island include Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort, Nurai Resort, Soul Beach, Saadiyat Beach Club, Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, and Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas. The activity was open to guests of all ages, including guests at the destination and aimed to showcase how ‘love is a journey’ for all. At Saadiyat Beach Club, a local sand artist creatively placed the bottles into a large installation in the shape of ‘I Saadiyat Island,’ a design that resonated with the destination and inspired by similar installations across the world. In line with the destination’s ethos on sustainability, and aligning with the Year of Sustainability, all items required to make this attempt a success were crafted out of sustainable materials, including glass, recyclable paper, and jute thread to secure the notes before placing in the glass. Saadiyat Island is dedicated to both preserving its natural environment and safeguarding its indigenous wildlife fostering a harmonious and sustainable destination.
Say “I Do” at Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi
With wedding season fast approaching, the lead up to the big day can be a stressful affair. Whether you’re planning an intimate wedding or the ultimate destination wedding, At Saadiyat Island, love is a journey that with something for everyone – from luxurious hotels, tranquil beaches, glorious sunsets and fine dining, here are seven reasons why to choose the destination: For an exclusive and private wedding experience, look no further than Nurai Island. The powder white sands of the boutique private island resort are the perfect complement to any wedding. Select between the Water Villas, elegantly designed for an intimate wedding offering endless views of the ocean, natural vistas and lush green flora. Or opt for the Estate Villas, a palatial space custom-designed and suited for larger weddings. Located a 10-minute boat ride from Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, post festivities, your guests can unwind at the world-class ocean-side spa, variety of fine dining and casual restaurants or a beach club with an array of activities. Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Resort offers brides (and grooms) to-be a picturesque experience overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Gulf. With sophisticated interiors, a sprawling ballroom, curated menus and the resort’s in-house events team, the resort ensures a seamless experience for your big day. Situated on a majestic prime beach location, schedule a romantic walk or two on the resort’s private stretch of coastline leading up to the big day – perfect to soothe your nerves. For a fairytale beach wedding, look no further than the Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island. The palatial resort marries Mediterranean design, with centuries-old Arab culture, complete with oriental court gardens and extensive water features. Whether you are looking for a glittering ballroom reception or one under the stars, the resort has it all. If you’re in search of the perfect setting for an intimate wedding, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort has you covered. Located on the untouched shores of Saadiyat Island, the resort offers brides and grooms to be the ultimate luxurious getaway for their big day. Expect untouched sandy beaches, refined luxury, and elegant spaces perfect to host pre-wedding and wedding events. Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas is the ultimate destination for a lavish wedding. The award-winning resort is perfect for a grand wedding reception indoors or on the outdoor beach lawn. The stylish five-star resort offers rooms, suites and private villas where guests can enjoy an exceptional dining experience with a wide selection of renowned international cuisines. For a spectacular wedding, select Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas where you’re spoilt for choice. Tie the knot on the private beach overlooking the Arabian Gulf, or twirl indoors in a magical ballroom. When the weather is cooler, head to the lawns for a night to remember under the swaying palm trees. Calling all beach brides, Saadiyat Beach Club is the perfect location to host your dream wedding. Expect miles of azure waters, chic décor and lush gardens. For your big day, the club offers the opportunity to reserve the space ensuring complete privacy. As the sun sets, dance barefoot on the sand to celebrate.
Miral Destinations to highlight key milestones for Yas Island and Saadiyat Island at ATM
Miral Destinations, the trusted one-stop trade and promotional partner for Saadiyat Island and Yas Island Abu Dhabi, has announced its participation in Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 held in Dubai from 1 – 4 May. The company is set to unveil key updates for award-winning destinations Yas Island Abu Dhabi and Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, including the highly anticipated opening of SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on May 23. Liam Findlay, CEO of Miral Destinations, said: “We are pleased to return to ATM 2023, which presents a unique platform to connect with industry professionals and showcase our upcoming plans for Yas Island Abu Dhabi and Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi. We are on track to open the region’s first Marine Life Theme Park, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, and we are excited to bring to life our newest Yas Island campaign with Jason Momoa as a global brand ambassador. The campaign has been a resounding success thus far and we are delighted to extend the brand’s CIO storyline to cater to guests’ growing demand. As we continue to develop and expand our portfolio of offerings, we remain committed to providing world-class experiences and a wide spectrum of complementary services that continue to attract visitors from around the globe.” Mohammed Al Zaabi, Miral’s Group CEO, will be speaking at the event, sharing his views on the UAE’s travel economy and the growth of the tourism sector on May 3 in a panel titled “The Success of Tourism for the UAE: 30 Years On...”. Liam Findlay will also be speaking at a panel discussion on May 4 where he will shed light on the latest developments and innovations in the industry. The panel, titled “Innovating Travel - Experiences, Tours & Attractions”, addresses the trends and challenges facing the industry and how leading attractions and theme park operators can play a crucial role in mitigating these changes to attract new business opportunities. Miral Destinations’ presence amongst key industry players at ATM 2023 furthers its commitment to the travel and tourism sector in the UAE, stressing the pivotal role both destinations play in creating unforgettable experiences that appeal to all. Visitors can also look forward to interactive exhibits and engaging activations from various attractions including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi and the W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, amongst others, as the company showcases its diversified leisure and entertainment portfolio to visitors. In addition, Miral Destinations will be exhibiting a dedicated zone for the much-anticipated SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, where visitors will get the chance to witness first-hand an immersive experience of the park during the Arabian Travel Market. The park is set to be home to the world’s largest and most expansive multi-species aquarium containing 25 million liters of water and home to more than 68,000 marine animals. ATM’s visitors will also get to enjoy an immersive experience of Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi’s tranquil and pristine attraction that has undisputedly earned the title of ‘The 'Middle East’s Leading Beach Destination.’ The luxurious island of Saadiyat will be featuring the recently opened Abrahamic Family House (AFH), which is now open for public in the Cultural District of Saadiyat Island and now joins a consortium of cultural attractions on Saadiyat Island, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi, along with up-and-coming attractions such as the Zayed National Museum, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi and teamLab Phenomena – making the island an unmissable destination for luxury, culture and arts aficionados.
Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi celebrates World Earth Day on April 22
This World Earth Day, Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi reaffirms its commitment to protecting its natural surroundings and its inhabitants in line with this year’s theme, ‘Invest in Our Planet.’ Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi is home to a diverse ecosystem of protected marine and wildlife animals, connecting residents and visitors to Abu Dhabi’s pristine and bountiful nature. The ‘Middle East’s Leading Beach Destination’ offers guests the opportunity to observe native animals in their natural habitat. Here are steps the destination takes to conserve the health and preservation of its surroundings. Upon check-in at Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Villas, guest rooms are completely plastic free, and single use plastic has been replaced, with the resort opting for amenities designed from biodegradable starch material. Guests are also encouraged to re-use bed linen and towels, thereby eliminating water waste. Thinking ahead, the resort plans to install water plants across the property to eliminate single use plastic bottles in guestrooms. Neighboring The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi has been awarded two certifications, The Green Key and Green Globes, two prestigious industry awards, guaranteeing the highest level of sustainable operations and management across the property. These awards offer guests a commitment to making a difference on environmental and sustainability and this is made evident through amenities such as electric car charging on site, a marked reduction in carbon and water footprint – 184.52kg per room per night and 940 liters per room per night, respectively. The resort also uses locally produced and sourced textiles for uniforms and stationery at the resort. The five-star beachfront eco-conscious luxury resort, Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort overlooks 400 meters of protected land and is the first of its kind that implements conscious solutions in its daily operations. All suppliers working with the resort share its ethos, eliminating single use plastic with deliveries. The resort is the only in the Middle East to be awarded ‘Straw Free Sustainability Steward’ and ‘Ocean Champion’ badge from the global NGO Oceanic Standard. Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas has implemented a sustainable program within its laundry rooms using eco-friendly chemicals and optimal washing temperature that helps kill bacteria and save galleons of water. The resort also use solar panels during the daytime, eliminating the use of the steam developed by natural gas in the boiler. On a sunny day on Saadiyat Island, Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island shines bright due to the solar panels in place at the resort, eliminating excess energy consumption. The resort has installed an effective waste segregation process across the property, including a water treatment for the greenery. ISO 14001 and Blue Flag certified, guests will only find glass bottles instead of plastic for use. The Gulf’s first beachfront and eco-conscious golf club, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club offers an experience unparalleled experience with views of the glittering Arabian Gulf. The green plays host to natural inhabitants such as the native Arabian Gazelle and a wide variety of birds and ensure all native dine lands and lakes remain untouched. Further, water conservation is of top priority, with the internal irrigation system only applying the necessary amount of water, reducing waste. New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a thought leader in sustainability, fondly advocating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. The Office of Sustainability and Stewardship works together with students, faculty, and staff to ensure there are 11 acres of green space on Saadiyat Island, supported by 450,000 square meters of campus that is Estidama 2 Pearl rated and boasts 29% diversion of landfill bound waste. The institution encourages reusable bags and water bottles across campus and ‘mindful printing’ to eliminate excess waste of paper. Beachfront community Mamsha Al Saadiyat encourages guests to leave their car behind with handy bicycle racks installed across all parking spaces. This initiative is available for public use and aims to reduce greenhouse emissions generated from cars. The community also incorporates energy efficient technologies to reduce overall energy consumption in line with the UAE’s sustainability goals – from smart thermostats, cooling systems for chillers, and aerators in public washrooms to reduce water consumption. Did you know? Louvre Abu Dhabi has switched to a shallow seawater pool to aid with the turtle rehabilitation process, aiding in water conservation. Further, the museum has switched to light sensors to aid in parking spaces and outdoor lighting, incorporated EV chargers for guest use and a comprehensive waste management system to eliminate excess waste. All in a day’s work.
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