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Oceanair Travels

5 · 5,959 reviews·A top pick in Abu Dhabi Travelers Choice
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Oceanair Travels is a premier tour operator based in Abu Dhabi, specializing in outdoor activities and adventure tours. They are best known for their desert safaris, which include dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, and BBQ dinners under the stars. The company also offers city tours of Abu Dhabi, visiting landmarks like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Ferrari World, and Yas Island. Their water sports packages include jet skiing, parasailing, and fishing trips. With a perfect 5/5 rating from nearly 6,000 reviews, Oceanair Travels is praised for its professional guides, well-maintained vehicles, and attention to safety. The tours are designed to showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the UAE, providing an immersive experience for travelers. The company operates from an office in Abu Dhabi, but tours depart from various locations.

Don't miss

  • Thrilling dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle across the Liwa Desert
  • Sunset camel rides and sandboarding
  • Visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with a knowledgeable guide
  • BBQ dinner and cultural entertainment at a desert camp
  • Jet skiing and parasailing on the Abu Dhabi coastline

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Ways to visit Oceanair Travels

You can visit on your own (paid tours, book online via the oceanair travels website. prices vary by package. check for seasonal discounts). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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BusinessCouplesSolo travelFamilyFriends getaway

How travelers rate it

5 star
5,767
4 star
159
3 star
21
2 star
5
1 star
8

Know before you go

  • Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for desert tours. Lightweight clothing is recommended.
  • Closed-toe shoes are essential for dune bashing and sandboarding.
  • Bring a camera or smartphone for stunning desert and cityscape photos.
  • Stay hydrated, water is provided during tours, but carry extra if needed.

A bit of history

Oceanair Travels was established in Abu Dhabi to provide high-quality adventure tourism in the UAE. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the top-rated tour operators in the region, known for its desert and water activities.

Common questions

What should I wear for a desert safari?

Comfortable, light clothing and closed-toe shoes. A light jacket may be needed for cooler evenings. Avoid loose items that could fly off during dune bashing.

Is the desert safari suitable for children?

Yes, but children under 5 may not be allowed on dune bashing for safety. Many tours offer family-friendly options.

Can I customize a private tour?

Yes, Oceanair Travels offers private tours that can be tailored to your interests. Contact them for a quote.

What is included in the BBQ dinner?

The dinner typically includes grilled meats, salads, and traditional Arabic dishes. Vegetarian options are available upon request.

Do you provide hotel pickup?

Yes, pickup and drop-off are included from most Abu Dhabi hotels. Confirm your location when booking.

What happens if it rains?

Tours operate rain or shine. In extreme weather, the company may reschedule or offer a refund.

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