What to do in Abu Dhabi

Weekend plans? Sorted. From world-class concerts and comedy nights to adrenaline-pumping adventures and cultural gems, the UAE is bursting with activities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi that guarantee an unforgettable time. Whether you’re looking for things to do in the weekend Dubai, planning a family day out, or searching for foodie spots, this roundup covers the top events this weekend in Dubai along with must-try things to do in Abu Dhabi. Get ready to explore the best weekend events and make memories that last long after Sunday night. Let’s dive in! Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Music...

Dubai is one of the most trending tourist destinations in the world. With its diverse culture, iconic buildings, and exciting activities, this international hub is quickly becoming one of the top choices for travelers, and for a good reason. From the tallest building, the largest waterpark, and even the deepest pool in the world, along with beautiful beaches, museums, and theme parks, Dubai has something to please everyone. With so many things to do around the city, planning your Dubai holiday itinerary can get overwhelming. The last thing you want is to miss out on an amazing place and regret...

Start 2025 with a splash — Abu Dhabi has unveiled a brand-new beach on Hudayriyat Island. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Marsana East is set to become your go-to spot for seaside relaxation and recreation.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Marsana Hudayriyat Island (@marsanahudayriyat) This newly opened beach combines stunning views with top-tier amenities to offer a premium beach experience. Access to Marsana East costs AED 50 on weekdays and AED 100 on weekends, ensuring a more exclusive vibe for sun-seekers. Relax in style as food and drinks are delivered straight...

Abu Dhabi is gearing up for a spectacular celebration for UAE’s 52nd National Day. As the city comes alive with patriotic fervor, one of the highlights not to be missed is the breathtaking fireworks displays across various locations. Here's your guide to the best National Day Fireworks in Abu Dhabi Yas Bay Waterfront, Yas Island Date: December 2nd and 3rd | Time: 9 p.m. For an unforgettable National Day experience, make your way to Yas Bay. The waterfront will be transformed into a canvas of vibrant hues with epic firework displays, creating a mesmerizing display that symbolizes the spirit of...

Music lovers and Disney fans are in for a treat this November as internationally renowned pianist Lang Lang takes the stage at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi. On the 22nd, Lang Lang will present a spellbinding show, "Lang Lang Plays Disney," blending the timeless charm of Disney with his exceptional piano skills. This enchanting performance promises a unique experience, featuring iconic Disney soundtracks reimagined in a way only Lang Lang can deliver. Accompanied by a full orchestra and special guest performers, Lang Lang will bring to life the magical tunes from Walt Disney's beloved movies. The concert will cover a wide...

Barasti Beach is gearing up for a night of unparalleled excitement as the sensational Alan Walker is set to take the stage on March 2nd. The sandy shores are about to be transformed into a dance floor, and the beach will turn into an exclusive VIP lounge – get ready for an experience like no other! Imagine the cool breeze, the rhythmic waves, and the star-studded sky as your backdrop – that's the scene that awaits you at Barasti Dubai on the night of March 2nd. Alan Walker, the maestro behind hits like "Faded" and "Alone," will be at the...

Looking for plans this weekend? Dubai has it all—sun-soaked parties, high-speed thrills, live music, and even a touch of nostalgia. Whether you're into dance floors, comedy nights, or scenic brunches, here’s your go-to guide for the top things to do in the city from April 25 to 27. Dance All Night with Mochakk in Dubai Get ready for a night of pure house euphoria as Mochakk takes over Dubai on April 25 with the electric energy of Pacha Icons. Expect a mix of old-school flavor and fresh beats, all wrapped in Ibiza-style glamour. It’s the kind of night where you...

Just when you thought the OFFLIMITS Festival couldn’t get any better, it does! Ukrainian electronic powerhouse ARTBAT has just been announced as the latest act to join the star-studded lineup at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi, on 26th April. If you’re a fan of deep, hypnotic beats and electrifying drops, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for! They’ll be sharing the stage with global superstars Ed Sheeran, OneRepublic, and Kaiser Chiefs with their exciting Audio Visual show. Whether you're singing your heart out to anthems or dancing under the dazzling lights, Offlimits Festival is bringing a little bit of everything—and...

Get ready to embark on a heartwarming adventure with the beloved Heeler family as they bring the magic of Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show to the Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, from August 30th to September 1st, 2024! This live stage play, inspired by the Emmy® Award-winning animated preschool series "Bluey," promises an enchanting experience for fans of all ages. The series revolves around the charming six-year-old Blue Heeler dog named Bluey, who transforms ordinary family life into extraordinary adventures filled with laughter and joy. Since its debut in Australia in October 2018, Bluey has captured the...

This weekend blog is longer than usual, and for good reason! The UAE is overflowing with events, from theatre and concerts to comedy, culture, and family adventures. And don’t miss the new dining spots we’ve added this week. Big stages call for big names, and this weekend delivers: Grammy-winning soul icon Macy Gray takes over Coca-Cola Arena, while the spectacular Legacy of the Khans brings history and folklore to life in a grand theatrical performance. With so much happening, here’s your guide to the best things to do across Dubai and Abu Dhabi this weekend. Top things To Do This...