Etihad Holidays targets Saudi market with Yas Island packages

Visitors can book discounted accommodation, theme park tickets and flights with Etihad Holidays from 6 October to 6 November

Experience Hub, the trade and promotion arm of Yas Island Abu Dhabi, and Etihad Holidays, the destination and leisure management arm of Etihad Airways, have joined forces to promote Abu Dhabi as a leisure and entertainment destination to Saudi Arabian holidaymakers. The partnership was formed after the UAE capital opened up to fully vaccinated travellers.

Agents and independent visitors can now book accommodation, theme park tickets and flights with Etihad Holidays with savings of up to 30% for holidays booked from 6 October to 6 November.

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Experience Hub general manager Liam Findlay said: “With Abu Dhabi and Yas Island open to fully vaccinated travellers, we are delighted to be collaborating with Etihad Holidays to offer Saudi holidaymakers easy to book and fun filled travel packages. We look forward to welcoming new and returning guests to Yas Island.”

Abbas Al Ali, Etihad Airways’ general manager of sales in Saudi Arabia, added: “Thanks to Yas Island and Etihad’s commitment to wellness, we’re excited to bring the world to Abu Dhabi in a safe and controlled way. Local residents, and regional and international visitors will all benefit from staycations and holidays packages that Yas Island has to offer.

“Visitors flying into Abu Dhabi can travel with confidence through the Etihad Wellness programme. Both Etihad and Yas Island have also introduced Wellness Ambassadors to give visitors peace of mind at every stage of the journey and throughout Yas Island, too.”

For more information, visit www.etihad.com