Majestic Serenity of Al Khatim Desert

Getting There

• Car

  Starting from Yas Island, head towards the Yas Marina Circuit. From the circuit, take the exit onto the Abu Dhabi - Dubai Road (E11). Continue on E11 for approximately 20 kilometers. Take the exit toward Al Khatim and follow the signs for Al Khatim Desert. The final destination coordinates are approximately 24.2333° N, 54.9938° E. Ensure to have a GPS or a map application for precise navigation.

• Public Transportation

  From Yas Island, take the bus service (E100 or E101) from Yas Island to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station. Once at the bus station, transfer to a bus heading towards Al Ain, which will stop at Al Khatim. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary. The ride from Abu Dhabi to Al Khatim will take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. The last stretch will require you to walk or arrange a taxi from the bus stop to reach the desert area.

• Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service (like Uber or Careem). Simply input 'Al Khatim Desert' or the coordinates (24.2333° N, 54.9938° E) as your destination. The fare will depend on the starting point, but expect to pay around 100-150 AED from Yas Island to Al Khatim Desert. The journey should take about 30 minutes depending on traffic.