We manage islands, we care for thousand of animals, we let nature breathe, we empower locals to become part of the growing tourism trade, we greet visitors, we develop exciting experiences and products, we plan for sustainable islands, we manage infrastructure, we care for all who work with us, we take responsibility for the surrounding environment and we bring our destination to the world.
Above all we bring people closer to wildlife and nature, and we respectfully treat all that we have been entrusted with.
Desert Islands employs several hundred staff with a wide range of skill sets but all with one aim:
We embrace respect and take responsibility for the legacies of the past, the experiences of the present and the visions for the future. It is important that our staff share similar values of being conscientious about being respectful and responsible for this special place.
We work with people who have similar values. These values include:
Being culturally enlightened – We understand the customs of Abu Dhabi as we share the Emirate’s culture of hospitality, sensitivity and pride.
Environmentally conscious – We are dedicated to continuing the work of Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, by preserving and enhancing native wildlife and environments, and developing environmentally sound products and experiences.
Historically true – We are committed to preserving the legacies of the past and communicating them to the world in the most respectful and responsible manner.
Emotionally Inspiring – We share our natural riches with each and every visitor in the hope they leave with a greater appreciation of both the region and the world they inhabit.
