Golf Holidays In The UAE
For the ultimate in luxury golf holidays, the regions of Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates must rank at the top! Here you can experience some of the best kept golf courses in the world including the Abu Dhabi Golf Club with it’s incredible Falcon shaped club house and Emirates Golf Club, home to the European Tour’s Dubai Desert Classic. If you are looking to escape to the sun in the winter months and tick off some bucket list courses, this is the destination for you.Popular Holiday Types In UAE
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UAE Golf Holidays
One of the fasted growing regions for golf holidays for British and Irish golfers is in the United Arab Emirates where both Dubai and Abu Dhabi have invested heavily in providing genuine world-class facilities to enjoy on golf holidays in the UAE.
This region is becoming more accessible due to the falling prices in flights and the increase in the number of hotels and resorts. There is no better time to book any of our golf holidays in the UAE than today.
Not only does the beautiful winter climate make this place ideal for escaping those long dark nights in the UK and Ireland, but the volume of Championship standard golf courses make a golf holiday in the UAE something to consider.
Dubai Is Popular For A UAE Golf Break
Dubai has rapidly become one of the most popular golfing destinations for those looking for winter sun and prepared to travel slightly longer haul. The Omega Dubai Desert Classic was first hosted here in 1989 and since then, the region has gone from strength to strength. Since the first event was held, numerous attractions, bars and restaurants.
The most popular resorts with golfers include The Address Montgomerie Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Arabian Ranches Golf Club, and Dubai Creek, and Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City.
Here is a list of the best golf courses you can play whilst in the UAE:
- Abu Dhabi Golf Club
- Dubai Creek Golf Club
- Yas Links Golf Club
- Arabian Ranches Golf Club
- Jumeirah Golf Estate
- Al Ain Golf Club
- Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
- The Address Montgomerie Dubai Golf Course
- The Els Club
- The Emirates Golf Club – Faldo Course
- Tower Links Golf Club
- The Emirates Golf Club – Majils Course
Abu Dhabi Is Rapidly Rising As The Ideal UAE Golf Break
The Capital of the United Arab Emirates and second in popularity behind the more established Dubai. Approximately a 90-minute drive from Dubai, it’s the home of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship which is recognised as one of the biggest and best rounds on the European Tour. Hosting such a prestigious event has helped to put Abu Dhabi on the map and maintain an incredible level of investment. Courses such as Yas Links Golf Club, Abu Dhabi Golf Club, and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club ensure you will enjoy a first-class UAE Golf Break. This destination is certainly worthy of any of our golf holidays in the UAE.
Call 01904 406550 for expert advice from our agents for advice and guidance on a golfing trip in this region. Whether it’s Dubai or Abu Dhabi, we can help you organise the perfect experience.
FAQs About Golf In The UAE
Which airports can I fly to?
There are two airports in the UAE that are popular for golf holidays – Abu Dhabi International Airport, which is to the East of the city, and Dubai International Airport, which is in the North East district.
Which UK airports serve this destination?
Direct flights to Abu Dhabi and Dubai can be found from London and Manchester. Direct flights to Dubai can be found in Manchester and London too. Many smaller airports around the UK provide in-direct access with a change in either Amsterdam, Brussels International, Dublin or Paris Charles de Gaulle.
How long is the flight time?
London to Abu Dhabi is approximately 8 hours. London to Dubai is approximately 7 hours.
Do I need a passport to travel to this destination?
Please see the Foreign And Commonwealth travel advice for full up up to date details: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/united-arab-emirates
When is the best time for a golf holiday to this destination?
High season is considered to be between November and March.
What are the local attractions?
Given the rapid rise in commercial and residential growth in the United Arab Emirates in recent years, many of the top attractions are either architectural wonders such as the world’s tallest bulding, the Burj Khalifa, or the modern Sheikh Zayed Mosque – two contrasting styles in development but both equally impressive. Other attractions include the race track on Yas Island which is home to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, as well as a huge number of shopping malls littered throughout Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Where can we go for nightlife?
Most of the licensed bars in the Abu Dhabi are in the hotels however there are some exceptions with a number of restaurants, bars and nightclubs serving alcohol. For instance Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is home to a number of nightclubs. Dubai is slightly more relaxed with more bars, restaurants and nightclubs serving alcohol. If in Dubai then Nasimi Beach is worth checking out – the hottest beach club in the area.
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