Discover the Serenity of Marsana Beach
Experience the beauty of Marsana Beach, a stunning destination for relaxation and adventure in Abu Dhabi's Al Hidayriyyat region.
Marsana Beach in Abu Dhabi is a stunning destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With its pristine sands and clear waters, it offers the perfect backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, making it an ideal getaway for families and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Marsana Beach
- Unnamed Road, Al Hidayriyyat, Abu Dhabi, AE
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-12 am
- Sunday 8 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially on weekends.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to avoid higher prices at beachside vendors.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant day at the beach.
- Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong during the day.
- Explore the nearby shops for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Abu Dhabi, head towards Sheikh Zayed the First Street (formerly known as Airport Road) and follow the signs for the Corniche. Then take the highway towards Al Hidayriyyat. Continue on the unnamed road until you reach Marsana Beach. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Marsana Beach using public transportation, start by taking Bus 56 from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station. Ride the bus until you reach the Al Hidayriyyat stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 15 minutes along the unnamed road to reach Marsana Beach. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings, and note that a bus fare is typically around 2 AED.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Services
For a more convenient option, consider booking a taxi or using ride-hailing services like Careem or Uber. Simply enter 'Marsana Beach' or the address 'Unnamed Road - Al Hidayriyyat - Abu Dhabi' into the app, and the driver will take you directly to the location. The fare may vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around 30-60 AED from central locations in Abu Dhabi.
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