The 15 Sandboarding Trips in Abu Dhabi That Earn Their Price

1.Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,762 reviews · 6 hours · from $89Our pick

Abu Dhabi desert safari for 6 hours: dune bashing, camel ride, sandboarding, henna and shisha, sunset camp BBQ dinner.

“We had an amazing desert safari experience with Shine Davis as our guide. From the very beginning, he was incredibly friendly, professional, and attentive, always making sure we were comfortable, safe, and having a great time. He took excellent care of us throughout the entire tour and made sure we didn’t miss anything. Everything was perfectly organized and stress-free. On top of that, he is also a fantastic photographer — he helped us capture beautiful photos and memories we’ll treasure forever. His positive energy, patience, and attention to detail truly made the experience special. We couldn’t have asked for a better guide. Highly recommended!”

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2.Morning Desert Tour, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,135 reviews · from $50

Morning desert safari from Abu Dhabi with 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, and a camel ride, plus helpful guides and water.

“What a great activity, very funny and amazing landscapes. During the activity the driver took care of us, giving us water. Without any doubt this activity is 100% recomendable”

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3.Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,998 reviews · from $74Top rated

Abu Dhabi desert safari with dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, Bedouin camp BBQ, henna, shisha, and performances.

“This is absolutely the best value for money out there. Fun, thrilling and totally enjoyable. Our driver went above and beyond to ensure we had a great time. We visited a camel farm, rode a camel, went “dune bashing” (thrilling beyond words), and enjoyed a BBQ dinner with entertainment. I would highly recommend this excursion to everyone.”

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4.Morning Desert Safari with Camels and Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,256 reviews · from $49Best value

Abu Dhabi morning desert safari with hotel pickup, 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, and guided photo moments. From $49.50.

“Great experience. Has a bit of everything. The dune bashing is fun, the drivers go hard lol. Sand boarding and ATV riding was great too. Highly recommend, especially my guide, Azi”

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5.Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari: 4×4 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 487 reviews · from $52

Abu Dhabi morning desert safari with 4x4 dune bashing, short camel ride, sandboarding, and Bedouin camp refreshments.

“Excellent value. My tour guide was great and this safari was a lot of fun. I would do it again next time I am in Abu Dhabi. Don't miss this one. All 5 stars all the way.”

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6.Magical 4×4 Desert Tour with BBQ & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 379 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $78

Abu Dhabi 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, camels, and a sunset camp with BBQ, henna, and traditional dance shows in Al Khatim Desert.

“Shakeer help us a lot on the trip. everthing was awesome. The ride the food. thak so much.”

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7.Desert Safari Abu Dhabi w/ Sand Boarding, Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 206 reviews · from $75

Abu Dhabi desert safari with sand boarding, camel rides, and a Bedouin BBQ dinner with belly dance and tanoura, with hotel pickup.

“We had a great time, dune bashing was fun, the photo stops were really nice and the entertainment and food was excellent. Our guide was fabulous. Thoroughly recommend this tour.”

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8.7-Hours Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · from $69

Abu Dhabi evening desert safari with Toyota Land Cruiser pickup, dune bashing, camel ride, sandboarding, henna, falcons, and BBQ dinner.

“Everything was a memory made . Great service . Kids really enjoyed sand boarding and the camel ride .”

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9.Morning Dune Drive, Camel Ride & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 142 reviews · 4 hours · from $54

Morning Abu Dhabi desert safari with 4x4 dune bashing, a brief camel ride, and sandboarding at a Bedouin-style camp.

“We most enjoyed the sand dune drive, many gasps and laughter. The camels were lovely, the ride could have been a little longer, once around a very small enclosure was a bit sad.”

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10.Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels & Sandboarding

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 66 reviews · 5 hours · from $137

Abu Dhabi half-day desert safari with 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, and quad biking plus hotel pickup and water.

“We booked the Desert Safari, Quad Biking, Camels & Sandboarding tour and were accompanied by Azi. He was amazing – very friendly and a true professional when it comes to driving in the desert. I can highly recommend this experience!”

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11.Abu Dhabi Desert safari with BBQ Dinner,Sandboarding & Camel ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $90

Abu Dhabi desert safari with Land Cruiser dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, BBQ dinner, and belly dance plus Tanura show.

“Purtroppo il mio volo fu dirottato per via delle condizioni meteorologiche da Delhi e dunque, appena l'ho scoperto, ho subito avvisato il tour operator chiedendo se fosse possibile ottenere almeno un rimborso parziale, considerando che, ad Read more”

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12.4-Hour Morning Safari with Camel Ride & Sand boarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $320

4-hour morning safari in Abu Dhabi with dune bashing, camel ride, and sandboarding, plus pickup in a Land Cruiser and desert tea.

“The pick up driver was 1.5 hours late. The camel ride was uneventful. We were told we can only ride the camel for one go around which took less than 1 minute. If you wanted a longer ride, they wanted you to pay more money. We felt really uncRead more”

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13.4×4 Desert Safari and Sandboarding.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $80

Abu Dhabi 4x4 desert safari with dune bashing, 30-minute quad bike ride, sandboarding, camel moments, BBQ, and desert culture.

“The quads are very old and gas engine very uncomfortable for one hour as only one finger needed. Guide was very friendly. Best thing of tour”

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14.Desert Safari with Dune Bashing and Camel Ride plus Sand Boarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $55

Abu Dhabi dune bashing, camel rides, sand boarding, and a Bedouin camp at Al Khatim, with pickup, tea, and photos.

“Mohammed is a fantastic tour guide, he speaks great English, and is such a fun off roading driver around the desert! He also takes amazing videos and photos and knows all the best angles. The bbq and shows were great. My husband is vegRead more”

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15.Morning Desert Safari From Abu Dhabi -Camel Ride,Sand Boarding,Camel Farm Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $70

Morning Abu Dhabi desert safari with dune bashing, camel farm ride, sandboarding, Bedouin drinks, and photo costumes.

“Wonderful experience! I went on desert safari for the first time and it was great fun! We took camel rides, photos of the landscapes and camels, and sandboarding. Our guide, Haneef, was always very helpful and friendly, and told us typical traditions and stories.”

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