Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced an exciting and enriching line-up of Eid Al Fitr activities across the emirate. During the week-long holiday, families and friends from the UAE and around the world can immerse themselves in the best Abu Dhabi has to offer, with a blend of culture and entertainment making it the perfect place to celebrate. From fun Eid Al Fitr festivities to multicultural culinary experiences and exciting theme parks, Abu Dhabi offers something for everyone, all minutes apart.
THE FUN NEVER STOPS
Scooby-Doo! and The Lost City of Gold at Etihad Arena
12-14 April – Shows start at 12:30pm and 4pm, tickets starting from AED95
One of the most beloved characters of all time, Scooby-Doo and his detective friends will embark on a new adventure as they attempt to solve the mystery within the Lost City of Gold. Guests can expect an amazing display of acrobatics, and puppetry, as they are serenaded with iconic musical numbers throughout the show.
Saudi Super Cup in Abu Dhabi
8 and 11 April – Match timings vary, tickets starting from AED75
Held for the first time in an Arab country outside of Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi will be the host of this year’s Saudi Super Cup which coincides with the Eid break. Global sports enthusiasts will be able to witness football legends Cristiano Rolando and Karim Benzema, along with regional stars as they compete for the cup at different stadiums across the emirate.
Marsana at Hudayriyat Island
Open from 4pm – 9pm
Located at the picturesque Hudayriyat Island, Marsana is an ideal location for guests to enjoy outdoor Eid festivities. The area will be transformed to host traditional entertainment and fun activities for all ages, including games, children’s workshops and more.
Yas Waterworld, Yas Island
Open from 11am – 6pm
This Eid break, guests looking to soak up some sun will be delighted by Yas Waterworld’s more than 40 rip-roaring rides, slithering slides, and amazing experiences at different thrill levels, catering to the whole family.
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Yas Island
Open from 11am – 6pm
The fun continues at this iconic theme park for all fans. Families and friends will get to experience a special treat of activities this Eid with over 60 rides, captivating experiences, and beloved characters from their favourite cartoons and movies.
Reem Mall, Al Reem Island
Open from 10am – 10pm
Experience a unique set of Eid Al Fitr activities across the mall, including acrobatic performances and roaming acts, while kids can enjoy exciting interactive workshops. Even better, with a spend of only AED100 at any store, be in with a chance to win big with the mall’s Shop, Scratch, & Win initiative.
Hekayat Al Marina at Marina Mall
The last two weeks of Ramadan through to the end of Eid, 8pm – 12am
Hekayat Al Marina will continue to captivate the hearts of families and children with live storytelling and musical sessions with oud and qanoun. Kids will also be able to take their imagination to the next level with exciting activities dedicated to young ones.
SAL, at Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort
Open from 12:30pm – 11pm
Set against a beautiful backdrop of crystal-clear azure waters, this newly opened beach club offers first-time visitors and residents the chance to experience remarkable dining options as well as unbeatable sunset views.
TASTY CULINARY EXPERIENCES
Horizon restaurant at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaa by Rotana
First to third day of Eid, 1pm – 4pm – Family brunch for AED 199/per adult, and AED 99 for kids
Guests will enjoy a five-star dining experience at this Rotana hotel. Guests can chose from an array of live cooking stations as ell as a selection of main dishes from international cuisines. The fun continues for kids as they will have their own dedicated buffet area.
Flavours at Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
First to third day of Eid, 1pm – 4pm – Lunch & buffet for AED 186/per person
Guests looking for conveniently located dining within the city centre during Eid break, Flavours at Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort is hosting an Eid-themed lunch and feast full of flavour and mouth-watering desserts.
Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
First to third day of Eid, 1pm – 4pm
Friends and families will get to celebrate this occasion in style with Sofitel’s ‘Grand Brunch’, boasting stunning corniche views and pool access, with a delectable traditional Arabic buffet, kid’s buffet, and live performance.
La Terrazza at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche
First to third day of Eid, 1pm – 4pm – Traditional Eid buffet for AED 169/per adult with soft drinks and AED 99 for kids
Visitors looking to extend their Ramadan stay at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche ahead of Eid break will get to enjoy a spread of grilled meats, fresh seafood, decadent desserts and so much more.
Choices at Yas Island Rotana, Yas Island Abu Dhabi
Second day of Eid only, 12:30pm – 4pm – Traditional Eid buffet for AED 179/per adult, AED 89 for kids between 6 and 12, below 6 go for free
Families and their loved ones looking for authentic Arabic dining experiences will be amazed by the variety of dishes presented by Choices restaurant, conveniently located near Yas Island’s key attractions.
Cyan Brasserie at Andaz Capital Gate Hotel Abu Dhabi
All throughout Eid Al Fitr – A special 5-course set menu for AED 199/per person
Andaz Capital Gate which holds the Guinness World Record-holding for the furthest-leaning tower in the world, will be offering a premium selection of dining experiences during this Eid break. An array of traditional delicacies and a sumptuous spread of flavours inspired by traditional Arabic Bedouin cuisine will be on display for all guests to enjoy.
Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel
All throughout Eid Al Fitr – A special brunch for AED 112/per person
Nestled on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, the Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel is a premier four-star hotel and a quintessential family destination. Only 20 minutes away from the city centre, guests can look forward to an Eid brunch featuring the best delicacies to mark the occasion.
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