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Sir Bani Yas
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Sir Bani Yas
COUNTRY
United Arab Emirates
ADDRESS
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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About Sir Bani Yas
It is an island situated about 170 kilometers away in the southwest direction of Abu Dhabi. The island is spread in an area of 87-kilometer square. It was used by Bani Yas tribe as their habitat several thousand years ago. It also has various historical sites like Nestorian Christian monastery. The island is an archaeological site as well as home to the largest wildlife reserve of Arabian Peninsula. The site offers adventure safaris, mountain biking, hiking, snorkeling, archery and lots of other fun activity where you can grab happy memories.

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How To Reach Sir Bani Yas
Sir Bani Yas is easily reachable and is just 9 km (5.6 mi) offshore from Jebel Dhanna. You can opt to go there by Air and take a flight for Sir Bani Yas Airport. Also cruises are available which take you to the island comfortably.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sir Bani Yas

  • The largest wildlife reserve is situated here. It was founded by Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan in the year 1977. Various species of animals including Somali ostrich, deer, dolphins, Arabian oryx, and sea turtles.
    The largest wildlife reserve is situated here. It was founded by Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan in the year 1977. Various species of animals includ
  • You can also enjoy water sports like sea kayaking, snorkeling, paddle boarding at the place. Also, there are beautiful beaches on the island.
    You can also enjoy water sports like sea kayaking, snorkeling, paddle boarding at the place. Also, there are beautiful beaches on the island.
  • Other activities which make the day of the visitors here are mountain biking, archery, hiking and more.
    Other activities which make the day of the visitors here are mountain biking, archery, hiking and more.
  • If you are interested in history than you can visit 7th century Christian church founded by Nestorian Christians.
    If you are interested in history than you can visit 7th century Christian church founded by Nestorian Christians.
  • The island also takes care of the earth's environment and focuses on wind and solar energy.
    The island also takes care of the earth's environment and focuses on wind and solar energy.

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