Al Fanar
The Fountains, Yas Mall - Yas IslandYas West - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
+97128772272
Visit Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe for a taste of authentic Emirati Cuisine. The restaurant sets in a themed Emirati rustic interior inspired by Dubai’s various facets in the 1960s, it offers diners a unique experience recreated from the age-old traditions.
Marsa Al Bateen
Arabian Gulf Street - Abu Dhabi, UAE
+971-2-635-4974
The main draw of the Al Bateen area is still the extensive waterfront, including the redeveloped Fishermen’s Marina and the Yacht Marina. Marsa Al Bateen Marina now accommodates for yachts up to 30 meters long, and the Bateen jetty nearby is a popular launching spot for smaller boats.
Opening Hours:
8:30am - 5:30pm
8:30am - 5:30pm
No. FiftySeven Boutique Cafe
Building Two, Al Marasy, Al Bateen Harbour, Abu Dhabi
+971 2 441 6100
No. 57 is a chic looking restaurant with an elegant interior, nice terrace and calm surrounding. The menu contains sophisticated comfort food, and we would recommend visiting them for breakfast. On the menu, you will find delicious dishes like an acai bowl, truffle scrambled eggs, pancakes and egg benedicts.
Opening Hours:
Daily
9am - 10.30pm
Daily
9am - 10.30pm
Qasr Al Watan
Al Ras Al Akhdar, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
+971-600-544-442
On the western end of the Corniche, you will find the magnificent architectural feat called Qasr Al Watan. The Presidential Palace celebrates Arab customs and detailed design. Have a tour of the Grand Hall, the House of Knowledge, the 50,000-book library, and spot their grand white domes and landscaped gardens along the way.
Opening Hours:
8am - 8pm
8am - 8pm
Al Bateen Beach
Khalifa Al Mubarak Street, Abu Dhabi, UAE
+971-52-118-1279
This stunning beach overlooks Hudariyat Island and Hudariyat Bridge to the west of Abu Dhabi. It has uninterrupted picturesque views and clear water and is popular with UAE locals for fishing, swimming and waterfront picnics. Recently awarded the prestigious Blue Flag sustainability award by the Emirates Wildlife Authority, the beach covers 800 meters of pristine waterfront and has amenities such as shower and changing rooms, toilets and children playgrounds. For people looking for action, Al Bateen Beach is ideal to play beach volleyball or to indulge in water sport activities including kayaking, paddling and much more from the beach’s water sport centre.
Asia de Cuba
Corniche Road St. Regis Hotel, Nation Riviera Beach Club, Abu Dhabi, UAE
+971-2699-3333
Awarded the Best Outdoor Nightspot and Bar at Time Out's Nightlife Awards 2017, Asia de Cuba is the perfect spot for a night of drinks and dance by the sea shore in Corniche. The menu has a brilliant fusion of Chinese and Cuban flavours to complement the extensive list of drinks, so make sure to try their Asian Paella or Cuban Bao Buns!
Opening Hours:
12pm - 3pm, 6pm - 12am
Open Daily
12pm - 3pm, 6pm - 12am
Open Daily
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
+971 600 565566
If you are an art lover, a visit to Louvre Abu Dhabi is a must during your stay in town. The museum is a new cultural beacon, bringing different cultures together to shine fresh light on the shared stories of humanity. The building is the product of architect Jean Nouvel’s unique vision; Louvre Abu Dhabi was constructed as the heart of a new urban quarter for the United Arab Emirates’ capital city. A symphony in concrete, water and the subtle play of reflected light, its design was inspired by the region’s rich architectural traditions and the museum’s unique location at the point where the Arabian sky meets the sands of Saadiyat Island and the waters of the Arabian Gulf.
Opening Hours:
10am - 18.30pm
Monday Closed
10am - 18.30pm
Monday Closed
Emirates Heritage Club
Abu Dhabi Theatre Rd, Corniche Brake water Near Marina Mall - Abu Dhabi, UAE
+971-2-445-6456
Emirates Heritage Club houses the sailing department headquarters, and also has a number diving clubs based out of this area. There is also the Emirates Heritage Club’s Heritage Village, which has a reconstruction of a traditional desert village with crafts workshops and monthly cultural festivals.
Opening Hours:
Sat - Thu : 9am - 5pm
Fri : 3:30pm - 9pm
Sat - Thu : 9am - 5pm
Fri : 3:30pm - 9pm
Qasr Al Hosn
Qasr Al Hosn, Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Al Hosn, Abu Dhabi, UAE
+971-2-697-6400
Learn the story of Abu Dhabi through this cultural experience! This national monument has been home to the ruling family for centuries. Aside from visiting the historical landmark of Qasr Al Hosn, tours include admission to House of Artisans and Cultural Foundation, where they preserve the art and heritage of UAE, and host educational workshops to teach visitors their unique art techniques.
Opening Hours:
Sat - Thurs : 10am - 7pm
Fri : 2pm - 7pm
Sat - Thurs : 10am - 7pm
Fri : 2pm - 7pm
Cipriani
Building 1 Yas Marina, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
+971 2 657 5400
Enjoy some Italian dining at Cipriani while overlooking Yas Marian with its magnificent yachts and the Yas Marina Circuit. Four generations of Cipriani have grown a single restaurant into a world-renowned hospitality brand still recognized for its distinguished venues and service worldwide. The same quality and passion are embodied at Cipriani Yas Island. The concept of the food at Cipriani is easy. Simple Italian food done to perfection.
Cyan Brasserie
Cyan Brasserie, Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street Capital Gate Building, Next To ADNEC - المعارضCapital Centre - أبو ظبي - United Arab Emirates
056 544 8158 / +97156 544 8158
Enjoy fine French-Arabic cuisine at Cyan Brasserie located at Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi. With a breathtaking view of the the marina and nearby Corniche, this gorgeous restaurant offers bespoke cocktails and a collection of wines to go with their delicious French and Arabic fusion dishes. The brasserie also has a private dining room decked out in refreshing cyan hues for guests to enjoy dining in style. Calling ahead for reservations is highly recommended.
Opening Hours:
7:00 AM - 10:30 AM / 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM / 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
7:00 AM - 10:30 AM / 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM / 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Hotel Conrad Etihad Towers
Etihad Towers,West Corniche, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
+971 2 811 5555
Stay at the Conrad Hotel at Etihad Towers, and you can marvel at the spectacular city and Gulf views from your room above Abu Dhabi. This modern hotel is within 10 minutes of the Presidential Palace and features a breathtaking 74th-floor observation deck. With 12 dining outlets and bars, indoor and outdoor pools, and a private beach, this is an excellent place to call home during your visit to town.
Opening Hours:
Always open
Always open
Warehouse421
Abu Dhabi, Mina Zayed, Street Samrayr
+971 2 676 8803
A stunning cultural destination and exhibition space in Abu Dhabi’s port area of Mina Zayed, Warehouse421 takes its name from the area’s original warehouses that have now been transformed into a platform for artistic expression and the development of the UAE’s creative community. As a primary exhibition venue in the capital, Warehouse421 showcases a roster of galleries and art shows, setting a larger stage for creativity throughout the city.
Opening Hours:
Tues-Sun 10am-8pm | Mon Closed
Tues-Sun 10am-8pm | Mon Closed
99 Sushi Bar
The Galleria, Four Seasons – Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
A custom-made Japanese restaurant for the most demanding public will indulge from the most classic dishes of the Japanese cooking to the most avant-garde, innovative creations. In addition to the culinary delights, they have an excellent selection of wines and sakes to pair any dish. The restaurant has an intimate setting, and you can expect value for money.
CLYMB
Yas Island, Yas Dr St, Yas IslandYas West, Abu Dhabi
+971 600 511115
If you are looking for some thrilling activities, look no further, visit CLYMB, Abu Dhabi, the region’s ultimate adventure hub. Here you can take off in the world’s tallest indoor skydiving flight chamber and brave exhilarating indoor climbing walls.
Eastern Mangrove National Park
FC49+C4F - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Experience a fun nature adventure in the Eastern Mangrove National Park. Regarded as one of Abu Dhabi’s landmarks and a known biodiversity hotspot, the Mangroves are home to several species of animals such as crabs, turtles, herons, flamingos, and dolphins. Nature lovers and photographers can go birdwatching or book kayak tours at the nearby Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel so they can get up close and personal with the stunning mangrove forests.
Al Seef Resorts & Spa by Andalus
Khalifa Park Area, Al Matar, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Al Seef Resort & Spa is the place to be when looking for a luxurious oasis in the midst of the busy city. Guests can enjoy lounging under the palm trees surrounding the resort’s 4 outdoor swimming pools or book a relaxing spa day. Located within the resort is also Mamsha Al Seef, a food street where foodies can choose from over 20 outlets offering international cuisine. The resort is also located right next to Al Seef Village Mall where one can enjoy shopping and is close to Abu Dhabi’s famous mangroves.
COYA
Four Seasons Hotel, The Galleria, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
+971 (0)2 306 7000
Take a journey to Latin America, enjoy the Peruvian food at COYA and get transported to a world of Incan heritage and Peruvian culture. Why not try the classic ceviche and taste Peru’s national drink Pisco.