It led to digs on Sir Bani Yas Island in the early 1990s unearthed the Christian site that dated to the 7th to 8th century. Also found was a Bronze Age settlement with connections to the Dilmun ...

While the island’s high-end resort remains the primary on-site lodging, organisers said they have expanded accommodation options beyond Sir Bani Yas, to provide more budget-friendly options.