Al Dhannah makes the detour more than worth it

When you simply want to unwind or explore, Al Dhannah Mall is the place to go for convenient shopping and dining, while the Al Dhannah Golf Club invites players to take on nine scenic holes overlooking the coast.

The standout stay in the area is the Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort, a five-star hotel right on Al Dhannah Beach where guests can spend their days kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, wakeboarding or even skimming across the surface on high-speed banana and donut boat rides just steps from their room. One thing’s for sure: there’s a lot more to Al Dhannah than meets the eye. Why not stay and explore?

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FAQs about Al Dhannah

Al Dhannah Beach is located in Al Dhannah City, a coastal destination in the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi.


The beach is popular for its family-friendly facilities and open spaces for swimming, picnicking and barbecuing.

Al Dhannah Mall is approximately 250 kilometres (about 155 miles) from Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi, which translates to a drive of roughly 2.5 to 3 hours.


The mall is centrally located within Al Dhannah City, making it easily accessible to residents and visitors staying nearby.

There are plenty of things to do in Al Dhannah, especially for those who enjoy outdoor activities and a relaxed pace. Spend time at Al Dhannah Beach, enjoy shopping and casual dining at Al Dhannah Mall or play a round at the Al Dhannah Golf Club.


Wellness is also a big part of daily life here, with various health clubs and fitness facilities available. For a more active experience, guests at the Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding and other water sports right from the hotel’s private beach.