<strong>Heavenly: </strong>Saadiyat's name translates as "Island of Happiness."
Heavenly: Saadiyat's name translates as "Island of Happiness."
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<strong>Turtle neck: </strong>Saadiyat is home to endangered hawksbill turtles.
Turtle neck: Saadiyat is home to endangered hawksbill turtles.
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<strong>And relax: </strong>Saadiyat Beach Club offers the perfect pool experience on the coastline.
And relax: Saadiyat Beach Club offers the perfect pool experience on the coastline.
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<strong>Superstars:</strong> The Louvre Abu Dhabi was designed by architect Jean Nouvel and includes works from the famous gallery's collection.
Superstars: The Louvre Abu Dhabi was designed by architect Jean Nouvel and includes works from the famous gallery's collection.
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<strong>See food: </strong>The beachfront promenade at Mamsha al Saadiyat is home to excellent restaurants, like NIRI, which offers Japanese food.
See food: The beachfront promenade at Mamsha al Saadiyat is home to excellent restaurants, like NIRI, which offers Japanese food.
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<strong>Play hard: </strong>Cultural institutions on the island include an outpost of Boston's Berklee College of Music.
Play hard: Cultural institutions on the island include an outpost of Boston's Berklee College of Music.
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<strong>Authentic Italian: </strong>Restaurant Antonia is run by an Italian chef who brought over his grandmother's sourdough starter to make pizza.
Authentic Italian: Restaurant Antonia is run by an Italian chef who brought over his grandmother's sourdough starter to make pizza.
Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi
<strong>Big is beautiful: </strong>The island's golf course is the longest in the UAE when playing on black tees.
Big is beautiful: The island's golf course is the longest in the UAE when playing on black tees.
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<strong>Lebanese dream: </strong>The waterfront is filled with international restaurants, such as Beirut sur Mer.
Lebanese dream: The waterfront is filled with international restaurants, such as Beirut sur Mer.
Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi
<strong>Wild life: </strong>The golf course's sustainable practices means you'll find Arabian gazelles wandering around between your shots.
Wild life: The golf course's sustainable practices means you'll find Arabian gazelles wandering around between your shots.
Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi
<strong>Eats for miles: </strong>Coastal neighborhood Mamsha Al Saadiyat's waterfront promenade doubles as a restaurant strip.
Eats for miles: Coastal neighborhood Mamsha Al Saadiyat's waterfront promenade doubles as a restaurant strip.
Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi