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History reveals that Al Gharbia has not been only a beautiful coast, but also a protective frontier that safeguarded the nation in the early parts of the 19th century. Al Gharbia, in Abu Dhabi has always been famous throughout the world for the golden sandy beaches that spread for miles. Over the years the village men have capitalized on the natural blessings and commenced promoting numerous sports and fun activities along the coastal line. Hence, today the area stands as a bustling hub for both local and foreign tourists.
One of the favourite events at the Water Sports Festivals is Kite surfing, which is a spectacular sport that requires relatively high skills to harness the wind power. Al Gharbia winds are ideal for the activity as the wind power is available for days to keep these kites airborne. Many other water sports add the attractions to make it your wettest holiday ever.
Throughout the year many festivals keep Al Gharbia vibrating. For those who have a penchant for riding the waves there is dragon boating, dhow racing, kayaking and surf boarding. Those who love to get behind a wheel will find desert driving and off road driving to be their cup of tea, both od which will expose the driver to sceneries never seen before. For those who wish to burn some calories outside the water, there is beach volleyball and beach football.
Ensure that the best skilled photographers of the family and the most photogenic of the entourage are on site as well. They can shoot away to their hearts content and stand a chance to win rich rewards for their mastery. Amidst all the action pop into the souks to pick up a few trinkets, enjoy the multi ethnic cuisine served at the numerous restaurants and attend the many musical concerts that are staged in Al Gharbia frequently.
You can afford to be selective when choosing a hotel in Abu Dhabi as there are many star class types of accommodation Abu Dhabi. Among them is the Eastern Mangroves, Abu Dhabi a well loved hotel that has impressed and enticed.
Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Auburn Silver. She has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+