Local favourite island · Al Dhafrah Region, United Arab Emirates

new island

new island is an island in Al Dhafrah Region, United Arab Emirates.

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new island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit new island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach new island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 24.53573, 53.03349. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near new island

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit new island?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is new island from Abu Dhabi?

new island is about 170 km by road from Abu Dhabi (136 km straight line), 216 km from Liwa Oasis and 297 km from Dubai. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near new island?

Nearby: Ghashshah (river spot, 51 km), Halat al Hayl (river spot, 53 km), Sir Bani Yas Cruise Ship Beach (beach, 60 km), Sir Bani Yas Cruise Port (attraction, 61 km), Sir Bani Yas Island Welcome Center (river spot, 63 km), Sir Baniyas Island (river spot, 64 km).