A newly uncovered Christian cross on Sir Bani Yas Island sheds light on the UAE’s early Christian presence and enduring ...

Archaeologists discover 1,400 year old Christian cross on Abu Dhabi island - The cross shows a stepped pyramid representing ...

Excavations began on Sir Bani Yas Island in 1992 and the Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey (ADIAS) has uncovered a ...

A team of archeologists has made an exciting new discovery at the site of an ancient monastery on Sir Bani Yas Island in Abu ...

DCT Abu Dhabi announces the discovery of an ancient Christian cross on Sir Bani Yas Island, underscoring the UAE’s heritage of coexistence and tolerance ...

The Sir Bani Yas Visitor Centre is open to the public from 10 am to 6 pm Saturdays to Thursdays, and from 2 pm to 6 pm on Fridays. Entrance to the centre is free of charge.

A veritable Noah’s Ark of indigenous and introduced species populates Sir Bani Yas island, once an inhospitable salt dome island in the Arabian Gulf.

Sir Bani Yas Island is a haven for animals. Animals come first, in fact, and anybody who forgets that will be deported. One of Shaikh Zayed’s great legacies left behind is now open for the ...

Sir Bani Yas Island is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 22 crew member on the International Space Station. Sir Bani Yas Island is located in the Persian […] ...

An 87-square kilometre island located off the coast of Abu Dhabi, Sir Bani Yas features three high-end resorts managed by Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, the prominent Thai-hospitality group.

Guests can take a jeep safari in the island's wildlife park, go kayaking or snorkeling. For kids, Sir Bani Yas Island also offers inflatable slides and shallow water to play in.

Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has revealed its latest archaeological excavation: a newly discovered cross moulded on ...