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Best Abu Dhabi Beach Hotels for Weddings

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The Top Abu Dhabi Beach Hotels for Weddings

Abu Dhabi, with its pristine coastline and turquoise waters, has become a sought-after destination for couples seeking a romantic beach wedding.

The allure of exchanging vows with the gentle sound of waves and a breathtaking sunset as a backdrop is undeniable. But with so many stunning beachfront options in Abu Dhabi, choosing the perfect venue can be a delightful challenge.

This article is designed to help you navigate the best beach hotels in Abu Dhabi, each offering its own unique charm and luxurious amenities. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony on a secluded stretch of sand or a grand celebration in a luxurious ballroom overlooking the Arabian Gulf, you'll find the perfect setting among Abu Dhabi's diverse selection of beachfront havens.

From hotels with private beaches in Abu Dhabi that offer exclusivity and seclusion to those boasting vibrant beach clubs with lively atmospheres, we'll explore the best options to suit your wedding vision. We'll also delve into the best beach in Abu Dhabi for weddings, considering factors like scenic beauty, accessibility, and available amenities.

So, let's dive into the world of Abu Dhabi's beach wedding venues and discover the perfect coastal haven to say "I do." 

FeaturedShangri-La Hotel Qaryat Al Beri - Abu Dhabi

Shangri-La Hotel Qaryat Al Beri

Has Wedding Packages 120 (indoor) 300 (outdoor) 290+++ AED pp

Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, is located on the magnificent stretch of the private beach, overlooking the strait that separates the mainland from the island. The Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi is the perfect backdrop for this precious occasion, especially with its spectacular views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque across the canal.

The stunning celebration hall offers your ideal style for a more intimate occasion. Banquet facilities are also designed at the hotel to meet your requirements. The team will ensure the attention to detail by putting their experience in your hands from the beginning of your wedding to the end of your wedding.

 

FeaturedAl Maya

Al Maya Island & Resort

Imagine an island immersed in natural beauty, just a 15-minute boat ride away to a pristine, white sandy beach – one of the longest private beaches in Abu Dhabi. Along with its breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf, the exclusive Maya Island and Resort offers a stunning backdrop for the most unforgettable events. 

From intimate gatherings to the wedding of your dreams, corporate events, and so much more.

Enjoy an unforgettable wedding with specialized event planners who will spare no effort to make it perfect.

Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat

Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat

Savor the coastal romance of the exclusive resort for an unforgettable wedding. Make your forever vows with a bijou beachfront ceremony. Special moments are enhanced by the sapphire sea backdrop against the whitewashed elegance of our resort.

Gather your favorite people around you in Abu Dhabi to celebrate the best day of your lives.

Bab Al Qasr Hotel - Abu Dhabi

Bab Al Qasr Hotel

250 AED pp

Bab Al Qasr Hotel has one of the largest private beaches in the capital city of Abu Dhabi. The luxurious hotel features spacious spaces with modern Moroccan designs, as well as naturally lit spaces, to form the perfect legendary venue where a dream wedding becomes a reality.

The hotel specializes in custom-made weddings with a range of luxury shows, from the décor of stunning beach entrances to spacious space facilities and showrooms. For those who dream of having a spectacular outdoor wedding, they can enjoy a wedding ceremony on the spacious beach-fronts.

Beach Rotana

Beach Rotana

1100 (indoor) 190 AED pp

With a choice of two fairy-tale ballrooms with a capacity of up to 1,100 guests, beautiful starlit lawns and decadent personalized touches, there is nowhere more romantic to say “I do” than at Beach Rotana.

With their tailor-made wedding packages specially designed to meet your requirements, our team is ready to offer you expert assistance, leaving you to look forward to your special day with contentment and confidence.

Jumeirah at Etihad Towers - Abu Dhabi

Conrad Abu Dhabi at Etihad Towers

1000 (indoor) 500 (outdoor) 350 AED pp

This is one of the most popular wedding venues in Abu Dhabi. Ranging from the beautiful bridal suite to experienced food service providers and a dedicated team of coordinators, the hotel offers you the best services to make your celebration memorable.

You can have a dinner reception for up to 1000 guests at the charming Maison Ballroom, while guests enjoy drinks and appetizers on the spacious terrace overlooking the hotel's stunning lobby.

The magnificent halls at the Conrad Abu Dhabi at Al Ittihad Towers offer the largest banquet facilities in Abu Dhabi, especially with its striking design and elegant architecture. 

Fairmont Hotel

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

500 (indoor) 900 (outdoor) 275 AED pp

Whether you desire an intimate ceremony or a grand wedding, every requirement will be attended to with exemplary service. Select from any of the hotel’s exceptional venues, each of which offers unmatched views of the exquisite surroundings. These distinct spaces promise to enchant and make your special day one to cherish and remember. The Saqr Ballroom can accommodate up to 1,100 guests, whilst the inspiring Falcon Lawn is a magnificent outdoor function area with lush gardens. 

Intercontinental Abu Dhabi

InterContinental Abu Dhabi

Has Wedding Packages 700 (indoor) 165 AED pp

Host your event at the  25 world-class event spaces. Their grand ballrooms can accommodate up to 1,200 guests, while the superb outdoor venues include sea-view terraces and a beachfront area able to welcome 700.

Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort

Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort

250 (indoor) 200 (outdoor) 250 AED pp

Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort is a luxurious 5-star hotel located on the pristine shores of Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. It's known for its stunning beachfront location, elegant architecture, and commitment to sustainability.

Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort is a stunning location for weddings! They offer both indoor and outdoor spaces to create a truly memorable celebration.

Imagine exchanging vows with your toes in the sand and the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf as your backdrop. The resort's pristine beach provides a naturally romantic setting for an unforgettable ceremony. The resort also has several terraces with stunning views, perfect for cocktail receptions, pre-wedding gatherings, or even intimate ceremonies.

For grand celebrations, the resort boasts a spacious and elegant ballroom that can be customized to suit your wedding theme and guest count. It accommodates up to 400 guests. 

Khalidiya Rayhaan Palace

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

300 (indoor)

Conveniently located on the Corniche and next to the Presidential Palace, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana is the best place for your events. With their prime location in Abu Dhabi and outstanding facilities, this 5-star resort specializes in wedding and event planning. A dramatic coastline, a breath-taking garden, an amazing indoor space, a stunning pool, and beach area and beautiful countryside, coupled with an abundance of fantastic relaxation and accommodation facilities, it is easy to see why the luxury hotel is chosen by many.

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas - Abu Dhabi

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas

300 (indoor) 400 (outdoor)

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi is located on a 9-km private beach on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi.  It offers fantastic views of the Arabian Gulf, landscaped grounds and golf course. The resort occupies a vast area of environmentally protected white sandy beaches of the Saadiyat Beach Golf Club. Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Villas offers an exclusive sanctuary with unique and varied facilities for meeting and hosting special events.

The hotel's main hall has a romantic view of Saadiyat Beach, when you to have a reception at the Yazia Hall. You can also welcome guests to your wedding with a cocktail or a natural treatment session at the spa. Do not forget to have a pre-wedding dinner in one of the hotel's lounges.

The Yazia hall occupies an area of 523 square meters (5629 square feet), which can accommodate 550 guests in a theater seating style. A private entrance, with a high suspension ceiling that increases the sense of grandeur of the place. The hotel offers rates and special offers for all guests attending the weddings.

Ritz Carlton

Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

1000 (indoor) 425 AED pp

Amid the Venetian-inspired hotel grounds and overlooking the canal and Grand Mosque, weddings at this Abu Dhabi hotel elevate romance to new heights. The journey begins with guidance by the hotel’s team of experts. A dedicated wedding specialist assists with planning and coordination.

In preparation for the big day, brides and grooms can bring out their inner and outer beauty with treatments at the beachfront spa and salon. Indoor and outdoor venues are designed to host guest lists of up to 1,000 people and include a luxurious wedding hall, a sprawling lawn, the hotel olive garden, and a canal-front beach. The Bridal Suite, with a dedicated dressing room and direct access to the Roma Ballroom, allows for a truly grand entrance.

Radisson Blu

Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island

650 (indoor)

The fantastic events team at the Radisson Blu Abu Dhabi Yas Island has the experience to organize your wedding for all tastes and budgets. Their experienced wedding professionals take pride in anticipating every detail and ensuring that you have your special day, your special way.  With the idyllic Yas Island as the location and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf as your backdrop, couples can choose from 3 different locations: the poolside, garden, and the Galaxy Ballroom. As a gift on your special day, they offer preferential discounts to you and your guests.

Rixos Premium

Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island

500 (indoor)

A heavenly, picture-perfect venue awaits at the shores of the island’s resort, encapsulating a dream wedding for any bride and groomsman, tailoring moments to create only the most luxurious celebration for the union. With a powder white beach and private landscaped gardens, Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island can host your special day within a variety of settings, from an intimate sunset ceremony with the sand beneath your feet to a moonlit gala under a canopy of trees amidst an oasis of greenery.

Indoors, the resort offers a beautiful choice of venues - from exquisite dining restaurants to opulent ballrooms alike, hosting up to a staggering 1300 attendees.

Make your stay truly remarkable with the luxury of the Royal Suite renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views of the azure Arabian Gulf. Or opt for our villas, where you can be joined by others from your wedding party, guaranteeing privacy and ultimate VIP round-the-clock service with a private butler.

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas

450 (indoor) 300 (outdoor)

Set on a spectacular 9 km stretch of pristine white beach on Abu Dhabi’s breathtaking Saadiyat Island, featuring idyllic beaches that are home to indigenous Hawksbill turtles, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and the upcoming Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and Zayed National Museum. Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas is a one-of-a-kind five-star property with a regal presence, with striking modern Arabic architecture and uninterrupted Arabian Gulf views. 

Their banquet and event venues are strong on style and substance, with a sleek and modern design, flexible set-up options and offering the latest technology. Their three well-equipped banquet rooms are ideal for meetings and conferences and suit today’s executives who value efficient solutions and an inspiring environment.

The elegant Almas Ballroom, adorned with contemporary crystal chandeliers and tastefully furnished, can seat up to 450 guests, and is suitable for large events and grand social occasions, while the unique, 510 square meter outdoor event venue, The Lawn, has been designed with special events and weddings in mind.

saadiyat beach

Saadiyat Beach Club

Saadiyat Beach Club can comfortably accommodate ceremonies and receptions of up to 300 guests at their picturesque beachfront overlooking the Arabian Gulf.

Additionally, their beautifully manicured gardens are the perfect venue to host an unforgettable celebration. 

Their experienced team will work with you to plan all the details of your wedding with personalized touches that will help you make your wedding day exceptional.

The St. Regis - Abu Dhabi

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

600 (indoor) 350 AED pp

Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi's vibrant Corniche, the St. Regis Abu Dhabi blends authentic traditions with legendary luxury, offering the best services and a variety of menu choices that suit the tastes of different people. The ballroom at the St. Regis Hotel in Abu Dhabi is one of the most luxurious in Abu Dhabi, and is the ideal place for high-end weddings and social events. It is luxurious and elegant, especially with high windows, handmade ceilings and crystal chandeliers creating a charming atmosphere.

The hall area is 1,311 m² and comfortably accommodates over 700 guests for seating and up to 1000 people for receptions. The space can also be divided into three separate rooms allowing the addition of dimensions and flexibility to the events. The ceiling of the 6-meter-high hall features three bohemian crystal chandeliers reminiscent of the Art Deco period.

Along with the warm colors of desert landscapes, this lavish place evokes an air of opulence and style. Located on the ground floor, the hall has its own entrance and is also accessible through the lobby. The hotel offers an elite list of wedding planners to introduce new forms of luxury weddings, where the team ensures that the dream is transformed into reality. The hotel also offers culinary experts to serve a rich menu of Eastern and Western cuisine.


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Yas Island Rotana

Yas Island Rotana Hotel

400 (indoor)

Hold a huge traditional white wedding surrounded by family and friends, a simple elegant private ceremony, or something a little bit different for an extra-memorable day — the choice is yours.

Their flexible indoor and outdoor spaces feature stunning scenery and invoke a convivial atmosphere.

Allow Yas Island Rotana to help you create a wedding as individual and memorable as your vows at your chosen exclusive venue. From unparalleled catering services to the stunning surroundings of their incredible hotel wedding venue, your special day promises to be beyond your expectations in one affordable celebration.


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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Best Time to Have a Beach Wedding in Abu Dhabi?

The ideal time for a beach wedding in Abu Dhabi is during the cooler months, from October to April. During these months, the weather is most enjoyable, with warm days and cooler evenings. This allows for comfortable outdoor ceremonies and celebrations without the intense heat and humidity of the summer months. You'll also likely encounter clear skies and sunshine, perfect for capturing stunning wedding photos and enjoying the beautiful beach scenery.

What are Some Unique Decor Ideas for a Beach Wedding in Abu Dhabi?

For a truly magical beach wedding in Abu Dhabi, embrace the coastal charm with driftwood accents, seashell décor, and coral-inspired touches. Create a relaxed vibe with bohemian lounge areas, hammocks, and barefoot elegance. Highlight the romance with floral arches, candlelit pathways, and floating candles. Don't forget personalized seashell place cards, beach-themed favors, and refreshing signature cocktails to complete the experience. 

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How Do I Secure a Beach Wedding Venue in Abu Dhabi?

Securing a venue for a beach wedding in Abu Dhabi involves careful planning and proactive steps. Determine your approximate guest count to narrow down suitable venues, then utilize Arabia Weddings to find your venue. You can find a listing of Resorts in Abu Dhabi here. Once you establish a budget and figure out a tentative date for the wedding, click on "Message Vendor" and communicate with the venue. 

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