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The Best Indoor Spots In Abu Dhabi To Hangout At This Summer
From creative activities like arts and crafts to engaging games and peaceful self-care moments, Abu Dhabi has the best indoor activities! So, get ready to take note of everything you can do to keep busy this summer season in the fabulous capital city of the UAE.
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8. Beat the heat with the Smash Room’s summer package!
Let out your inner frustrations by smashing a few things with your weapon of choice. The Smash Room just launched a package that includes 50 glass items, 1 washing machine, 1 printer, 1 TV, and 4 CPUs. PSSST! This package is suitable for 4 people so grab your friends and get ready for a smashing experience.
Where? The Smash Room Abu Dhabi | When? Monday – Thursday from 12pm – 10pm & Friday – Sunday from 12pm – 11pm | Price? AED 1,099 for the summer package (available until July 31)
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7. One of the best indoor activities in Abu Dhabi is spending a day with your loved ones in the famous Owl Cafe – Boomah!
Spending time at Abu Dhabi’s cozy owl cafe, is a unique way to escape the heat. Get ready for a cool and calm environment where you can enjoy delicious drinks while interacting with friendly and adorable owls.
Where? Boomah Cafe in Al Seef Mall, Al Seef Village Walk, Abu Dhabi | When? Open from 2pm to 10pm daily | Price? AED 70 per person (excluding food and beverages)
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6. If you’re an animal lover, then you’re going to love spending time at Meow Café
Get ready to experience the purring of the most adorable felines on your lap at Abu Dhabi’s cat cafe! This hot spot is a gateway to relaxation and pure bliss ’cause there’s nothing better than sipping on a coffee while a cat rests nearby you.
Where? Meow Café, Al Muneera, Abu Dhabi | When? 10am – 10pm daily | Price? AED 45 for adults, AED 35 for kids under the age of 10 and kids under 3 enter for free
5. Explore the best indoor museums Abu Dhabi has to offer at Saadiyat Island
There comes a time where it’s best to take a moment and explore the culture and art that the city has to offer… What better way to do that than to go from museum to museum in the glorious Saadiyat Island?
The Louvre Abu Dhabi
Step into a world of stunning paintings, intricate sculptures, and ancient artifacts at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Since its opening in 2017, the museum has welcomed 5 million visitors.
Where? Louvre Abu Dhabi | When? Tuesday – Thursday, 10 am – 6:30 pm | Friday – Sunday, 10 am – 8:30 pm | Closed on Mondays | Price? AED 63 for Adults (18+)
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Manarat al Saadiyat
Manarat Al Saadiyat hosts two key events on Abu Dhabi’s cultural calendar: Abu Dhabi Art and the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi. So, whether you’re an artist or art enthusiasts, you can look forward to various exhibitions, workshops, and cultural gatherings.
Where? Manarat al Saadiyat | When? Open daily, 10 am – 8 pm
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4. Grab the gang and get ready for a fun time at board game cafes in the city
It’s time to unleash the beast! These cafes offer an extensive collection of board games, from classic favorites to modern hits, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Pair your gaming session with delicious snacks and drinks for a fun and engaging experience.
Dice Board Game Cafe
Where? Dice Board Game Cafe, Sheikha Fatima Park, Abu Dhabi | When? Weekdays: 8am – 1am & Weekends: 8am – 2am | Price? AED 35 per person playing (excluding food and drink)
DNA Board Games Cafe
Where? DNA Board Games Cafe, Montazah Tower, Khalidiyah St, Abu Dhabi | When? Sunday to Thursday: 9am – 12am & Friday to Saturday: 9am – 2am | Price? 1 hour: AED 19 per person – 2 hours: AED 29 per person – All Day: AED 39 per person
Table Top Tavern Board Game Cafe
Where? Table Top Tavern Board Game Cafe, 114 Khalifa Bin Zayed The First St, Al Markaziyah west, Abu Dhabi | When? Tuesday – Sunday from 3pm – 11pm & closed on Mondays | Price? AED 35 per person (excluding food and drink)
3. There’s no better way to beat the heat than at the best indoor activity in Abu Dhabi… ESCAPE ROOMS!
From mystery and horror to fantasy and sci-fi, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Escape rooms are perfect for friends, families, and team-building activities. So, get ready for an experience that blends excitement and mental challenges.
Haunted Activity
Where? Haunted Activity, Abu Dhabi – 11, Al Sikeek St, Al Danah, Abu Dhabi | When? Daily from 12pm – 12am | Price? Depending on the room and number of people the prices range from AED 150 – AED 200
Game Over Abu Dhabi
Where? Game Over Abu Dhabi, The Galleria Mall, Level 3, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi | When? Sunday – Thursday 10am – 10pm & Friday – Saturday 10am – 12am
Blackout Realistic Horror Escape Rooms
Where? Blackout Realistic Horror Escape Rooms, Airport Road, Al Rihab Tower-617, Showroom, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | When? Friday – Sunday from 10am – 12am, Monday & Tuesday from 1pm – 12am, Wednesday & Thursday, 12pm – 12am
2. Explore the most iconic aquarium in Abu Dhabi at Al Qana!
Whether you’re a marine enthusiast or simply seeking a unique adventure, the National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi promises an unforgettable journey through the wonders of the sea. So, get your gear on and grab the chance to discover marine life and so much more at this iconic spot.
Where? The National Aquarium, Al Qana | When? Open daily, 10am – 10pm | Price? AED 190 for general admission & an encounter of your choice
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1. You cannot miss out on the best indoor theme parks in the emirate!
It’s time to gear up for an unforgettable adventure with thrilling rides, captivating shows, and a variety of worlds at these theme parks in Abu Dhabi. Whether you crave adrenaline-pumping roller coasters or magical experiences for the whole family, these theme parks offer endless fun and the chance to create cherished memories with friends and loved ones.
Warner Bros. World
Where? Yas Island, Abu Dhabi | When? Sunday – Thursday at 11am – 7pm, Friday & Saturday at 11am – 8pm | Price? General Admission – AED 345, 2 Park Ticket – AED 475, 3 Park Ticket – AED 575, 4 Park Ticket -AED 675, The Tasty Ticket (general admission with a meal voucher) – AED 395 Family & Friends Offer – AED 1,035
Seaworld Abu Dhabi
Where? Yas Island, Abu Dhabi | When? 10am – 6pm, daily | Price? General Admission – AED 345 for Adult and AED 275 for Juniors, 2 Park Ticket – AED 475, 3 Park Ticket – AED 575, 4 Park Ticket – AED 675
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Where? Yas Island, Abu Dhabi | When? Thursday – Tuesday at 12pm – 8pm, Wednesday at 10am – 8pm | Price? General Admission – AED 345, 2 Park Ticket – AED 475, 3 Park Ticket – AED 575, 4 Park Ticket – AED 675, The Tasty Ticket (general admission with a meal voucher) – AED 395 Family & Friends Offer – AED 1,035
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