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Danae Mercer
Al Hudayriat is one of more than 200 islands that dot the coast of the UAE's capital.
On these islands can be found find eco-retreats, high-end safaris, Maldivian escapes, dolphin snorkeling and so much more.
"The islands of Abu Dhabi are lovely in the right season," says UAE journalist Ashleigh Stewart. "They're almost like a mini-break if you're feeling city fatigue.
"They're also incredibly diverse," she says.
"I'd absolutely recommend them to a visitor. Whereas Dubai's beaches are beautiful, the islands around Abu Dhabi are quieter, evoking a tropical island feel -- and the crowds are thinner," she adds.
Here are some of the islands worth a visit when you travel here: Read the full travel article here.
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