{"id":54502,"date":"2026-05-30T14:04:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T14:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=54502"},"modified":"2026-05-30T14:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T14:05:09","slug":"abu-dhabi-summer-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/abu-dhabi-summer-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi Summer Sports Is Back With 52 Indoor Courts, VR Games and Pickleball"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Summer in Abu Dhabi usually means one thing: finding creative ways to stay active indoors. Luckily, one of <strong>the city&#8217;s biggest indoor sports events is making a comeback<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abu Dhabi Summer Sports 2026 returns to ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi <strong>from June 6 until August 23<\/strong>, filling the venue with games, workouts, competitions, and family activities. You&#8217;ll get <strong>access to 52 courts and activity zones<\/strong>, where you can play everything from football and basketball to archery, judo, chess, and obstacle course challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not enough of a challenge?<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/abu-dhabi-spartan-indoor-race-obstacle-course\/\">Spartan Indoor Race is back<\/a> in Abu Dhabi this June<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SaveClip.App_467306798_17885003754151475_8163974602067985738_n-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SaveClip.App_467306798_17885003754151475_8163974602067985738_n-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SaveClip.App_467306798_17885003754151475_8163974602067985738_n-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SaveClip.App_467306798_17885003754151475_8163974602067985738_n-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SaveClip.App_467306798_17885003754151475_8163974602067985738_n-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SaveClip.App_467306798_17885003754151475_8163974602067985738_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the mood to try something new, <strong>Abu Dhabi Summer Sports 2026 has added 10 activities for 2026<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>E-gaming<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VR experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AR experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boxing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muay Thai<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jiu-Jitsu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Handball<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pickleball<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cycling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Judo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While the schedule already sounds packed, there&#8217;s even more to explore at Abu Dhabi Summer Sports, including boxing workshops, yoga sessions, sports clinics, weightlifting demonstrations, and training programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1747651629_682b0c2db4cbc_Image_1-1024x512.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1747651629_682b0c2db4cbc_Image_1-1024x512.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1747651629_682b0c2db4cbc_Image_1-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1747651629_682b0c2db4cbc_Image_1-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1747651629_682b0c2db4cbc_Image_1-1536x768.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1747651629_682b0c2db4cbc_Image_1-150x75.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1747651629_682b0c2db4cbc_Image_1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will also be camps for children aged 4 to 16, women-only sports programmes, activities for senior citizens, and sports sessions for People of Determination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re building a <strong>summer bucket list for the family<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/best-theme-and-water-parks-in-abu-dhabi\/\">Abu Dhabi&#8217;s theme parks and water parks<\/a><\/strong> deserve a spot on it too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you&#8217;re spending the summer in Al Ain, <strong>Summer Sports will also take place at ADNEC Centre Al Ain from June 10 to August 19<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer in Abu Dhabi usually means one thing: finding creative ways to stay active indoors. 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