Things to Do in Abu Dhabi

If you’re searching for some excitement to enliven your week from June 23 to 26, look no further! Abu Dhabi is brimming with entertaining activities and culinary delights. From thrilling cinematic experiences and exquisite dining to interactive wildlife encounters, here are seven fun things to do in Abu Dhabi this week that promise to elevate your routine and provide memorable moments.

Monday, June 23

Ceviche Night at COYA Abu Dhabi

Celebrate National Ceviche Day at COYA Abu Dhabi with a special Mistura de Ceviche platter. This six-course tasting menu showcases Peru’s most cherished dish, enhanced with bold flavors and the restaurant’s signature flair. Anticipate a delightful array, featuring dishes from prawn and truffle snapper to beetroot and spicy yellowfin tuna.

Location: COYA Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island

Price: Dhs348

Operating hours: 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM

Contact: (0)2 306 7000, @coyaabudhabi

Tuesday, June 24

Craving Chinese at Hakkasan

Indulge your taste buds with exquisite Chinese cuisine at Hakkasan, a Michelin-starred gem nestled in the luxurious Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental. Experience modern Cantonese dishes in a chic ambiance. Signature favorites include crispy duck salad, distinct dim sums, and sumptuous mains that tantalize your palate every time.

Location: Hakkasan, Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Operating hours: 6 PM to 11:30 PM

Contact: (0)2 690 7739, @hakkasanabudhabi

Strike Up Some Fun at Bowling City

Have fun at Bowling City

Get the ball rolling at Bowling City, where you’ll find a lively 12-lane ten-pin bowling center tucked within Al Ain Mall. Besides bowling, challenge your friends to billiards or table tennis, or unwind with the resident PlayStation setup. It’s an ideal spot for all skill levels looking for a fun atmosphere.

Location: Bowling City, Al Ain Mall

Operating hours: 12 PM to 12 AM

Contact: (03) 751 0006, @bowlingcity.uae

Wednesday, June 25

Lebanese Feast at Amara

Elevate your Wednesday with a delightful Lebanese dinner at Amara. Savor enticing mezze, tender lamb chops, and indulgent desserts like baklava cheesecake at this chic venue within The WB Abu Dhabi. The restaurant beautifully blends traditional flavors with a contemporary flair for an exquisite dining experience.

Location: Amara, The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton, Yas Island

Operating hours: 12 PM to 2 AM

Contact: (050) 777 0543, @amararestaurantabudhabi

Wild Wednesday Out at Emirates Park Zoo & Resort

giraffe emirates park zoo

Seeking a fun-filled family outing? Emirates Park Zoo & Resort is your destination, where you can engage with exotic animals, participate in interactive feeding sessions, and explore shaded pathways perfect for summer strolls. It’s an educational and entertaining venue that offers a full day of adventure.

Location: Al Bahia, Abu Dhabi

Operating hours: 9 AM to 9 PM

Contact: (02) 501 0000, @emiratesparkzoo

Thursday, June 26

Tapas Thursdays at The Warehouse Wine & Tapas Bar

Kick off the weekend early with Tapas Thursdays at The Warehouse. Delight in flavor-packed Spanish bites while a live singer creates the perfect atmosphere with Spanish and Latin tunes for a vibrant midweek escape.

Location: The Warehouse Wine & Tapas Bar, Pearl Rotana Capital Centre

Operating hours: 5 PM to 2 AM

Contact: 02 307 5552, @thewarehouseabudhabi

F1 Movie Premiere at VOX Cinemas Abu Dhabi

Get ready to rev your engines! The much-anticipated F1 movie premieres at VOX Cinemas this Thursday. Brace yourself for a wild ride filled with high-speed drama, behind-the-scenes rivalries, and heart-pounding action from the world of Formula 1. A treat for racing enthusiasts and cinema lovers alike!

Location: VOX Cinemas, Yas Mall

Contact: 600 599905, @voxcinemas