Amazing Camping Destination Opens in Abu Dhabi

(AD Media Office) The Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi announced the opening of Al Wathba Lake Camp on Friday 11th.

The project offers 13 separate campsites with a view on the lake or in the desert, with a capacity of 120 people, with the possibility of setting up tents or using recreational vehicles (RVs) in a breathtaking natural setting. The camp site also includes 24 picnic sites with dedicated areas for barbecues, and 3,000 square metres of recreation and gathering space for over 500 visitors per day.

The project will include fun and recreational and sports activities for its visitors, intruducing a 1,400 metres of walking and running path around the lake, a new 1,200-metre long Cycle path pump track, with activities rental centre, 2 volleyball courts, and 7 playgrounds. In addition to a pontoon walk, and 2 observation decks to enjoy the panoramic views of the site.

The new outdoor attraction in Abu Dhabi will host commercial activities and utilities such as space for 10 food trucks, cafes, rental services, and provide supporting facilities including parking, first aid unit management facilities, restrooms and waste management, as well as all necessary infrastructure.

The 8-meter wide Gatch Trail pitches are graded and compacted to allow RVs and other vehicles to access the campsites and key areas of the site.