Discover the Serenity of Al Mugheirah Bay
Explore the tranquil beauty of Al Mugheirah Bay in Abu Dhabi, where adventure meets relaxation amidst stunning natural scenery.
Al Mugheirah Bay is a breathtaking tourist attraction located in the Al Marfa region of Abu Dhabi. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this serene bay is perfect for relaxation and exploration, offering visitors a unique blend of adventure and tranquility in one picturesque destination.
A brief summary to Al Mugheirah Bay
- المرفأ, Al Marfa, Abu Dhabi, AE
- Monday 3 pm-9 pm
- Tuesday 3 pm-9 pm
- Wednesday 3 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-11 pm
- Saturday 10 am-11 pm
- Sunday 10 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring your own water sports equipment to enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best conditions.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options nearby.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any location in Western Region (Al Dhafra), head towards Al Marfa. Use the E11 highway (Sheikh Zayed Road) for the quickest route. As you approach Al Marfa, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Al Mugheirah Bay. The bay is located close to the coast, and you can follow local signs or use a navigation app to guide you directly to the bay. Parking is available near the beach area, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Al Mugheirah Bay via public transportation, first, find a local bus service that connects to Al Marfa. The bus services may vary, so it's advisable to check the local schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Al Marfa, you can use local taxis or rideshare apps to reach Al Mugheirah Bay, which is approximately a 15-minute drive from the bus station. Ensure you have some AED available for taxi fares, which can range from 20-50 AED depending on the distance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to drive or navigate public transportation, you can book a taxi or use rideshare services available in the area. Simply provide the driver with the destination 'Al Mugheirah Bay, Al Marfa'. The fare will depend on your starting location within the Western Region, but it is advisable to have at least 30-70 AED ready for the ride. This option is convenient and will take you directly to the bay.
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