8 Spots To Watch The FIFA World Cup In Abu Dhabi

Mayar Ibrahim

Football fever is at an all time high this season. So, grab your friends & fam and head out to these fanzones to cheer for your team! You read that right, these x spots are the best places to watch the World Cup in Abu Dhabi.

1. Cheer for your team at this fanzone in Emirates Palace as you watch the World Cup in Abu Dhabi

Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi launched a dedicated World Cup Fan Zone for guests to catch all the action live from Qatar. You can also enjoy an array of food and beverage, entertainment and non-stop fun.

Where: Oriental Café

For more information and bookings, click here or call +971 2 690 8888

2.No better place to catch a World Cup victory than at Rotana Sports Hub

Watch all your favourite football matches across Rotana’s destination outlets in the region. Cheer for your team, celebrate with friends and enjoy delicious food.

Enjoy exclusive access to the season’s sporting schedule. They have handcrafted menus, special offers and more only at Rotana Sports Hub outlets.

Psst… play and collect points on the Rotana Sports Hub App to win incredible prizes!

Where in Abu Dhabi?

Brauhaus – Beach Rotana, c. mondo – Centro Al Manhal, c. mondo – Centro Capital Centre, Cooper’s Bar & Restaurant – Park Rotana, Hamilton’s Gastropub – Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, Sunset Bar – Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana, Moodz – Al Ain Rotana

3. Score a seat at Belgian Cafe, Radisson Blu

Cheer for your team at The Live Zone with delish victory snacks, passion brews and bites. Also enjoy live screening on large HD screens indoors and outdoors. Plus, shoot for the stars in Guess & Win raffle prizes worth over AED500.

Packages:

  • Beer Buckets & Bites for AED149
  • Draught Flights for AED129
  • Limo & Lines, snacks & shooters for AED199
  • Extra time of 3 hours of free-flowing house bevvies AED249
  • Block the Zone of free-flowing house bevvies and delish snacks for AED1999 (minimum group of 8)

Where: Belgian Cafe, Radisson Blu, Yas Island

For Bookings call +971 2 656 2000

4. The biggest kick-off of the season is happening at Ybar in Yas Island Rotana

Grab your flag and head down to wave your flag at Ybar! This sports bar is all about the football park with a new outdoor HD screen. This is a memorable experience with loads of entertainment and fiery BBQ grill every Saturday and Sunday.

Packages:

  • AED199 Penalty – 180 minutes of football-esque appetisers and bottled brews
  • Penalty AED229 – 180 minutes of thematic appetizers, draft brews, and prosecco
  • AED249 Penalty – 180 minutes of thematic appetizers, draft brews, prosecco, and house beverages
  • Corner Kick AED123 – Buckets of 5 bottled brews
  • Corner Kick AED149 – Bucket of 5 330ml craft brews
  • Goal of 2022 – Book a table for 22 or above and get a 50% discount on selected food & beverages
  • A la carte menu also available

Where: Ybar, Yas Island Rotana, Yas Island

For bookings call: +971 2 656 4000 / 4155

5. Game mode activated! Catch every game of the World Cup in Abu Dhabi at Stills, Crowne Plaza 

Grab your friends and fam to catch these amazing football vibes at Stills, Crowne Plaza in Yas Island. Chill with these delish Fan Zone packages offering special unlimited house pour and drinks paired with s Special Signature Platter. Also, predict to win awesome prizes!

Packages:

  • Bucket Deals for AED129
  • Budweiser Fan Zone “Party Package”
    • Pre-Match unlimited House Pour with one Bar Bite (2 hours before the match) for AED149
    • During the Match a 20% discount on food and bevvies
  • Budweiser Fan Zone “Platinum Party Package”
    • Pre-Match and During Match 4 hours party package with unlimited drink and 2 bar bites for AED349 per person
  • World Cup Special Stills Signature Platter
    • 1 person for AED59
    • 2 people for AED99
    • 4 people for AED179
  • A la carte menu also available

When: November 21 – December 18, during and after games till midnight

Where: Stills, Crowne Plaza, Yas Island

For bookings call: +971 2 656 3000 / 3066

6. Enjoy delish Lebanese bites and watch every second of the World Cup at Barouk, Crowne Plaza

Barouk Restaurant is putting up a big screen, a fab set up of tables with delish Lebanese food, and shisha. Grab a package before and after the games with special packages at the breezy Barouk Terrace.

Packages:

  • Heineken World of Sports, Bucket Deals for AED129
  • Heineken World of Sports “Party Package”
    • Pre-Match unlimited House Pour with One Bar Bite (2 hours before the match) for AED149
    • During the Match a 20% discount on food and bevvies
  • Heineken World of Sports “Platinum Party Package”
    • Pre-Match and During Match 4 hours party package with unlimited drink and 2 bar bites for AED349 per person
  • World Cup Special Sundowner Signature Platter
    • 1 person for AED59
    • 2 people for AED99
    • 4 people for AED179
  • A la carte menu also available

Where: Barouk, Crowne Plaza, Yas Island

For bookings call: +971 2 656 3000

7. Get crazy at Loca to watch the World Cup in Abu Dhabi

Grab your flags and cheer like crazy for your team! Loca is bringing you your favourite Mexican dishes and mouth-watering cocktails and beverages. Moreover, they’re showcasing the games on multiple viewing screens across the venue in their indoor area and terrace.

Packages: Min AED150 spend & buy 4 get 1 on bottled hops

Where: Loca restaurant and bar Abu Dhabi, Galleria Mall

For booking & deets call +971525823639 or +971549959319

8. The World Cup in Abu Dhabi is HUGE with this fantastic fanzone in Yas Island

You read that right! Abu Dhabi’s football spirit is huge with this fun-packed fanzone. The Yas Island Fanzone – Fifa World Cup Viewing Experience is filled with 4 different zones: main viewing zone, activation zone, food & bevvie zone, and the VIP Lounge.

Price:

  • General Admission AED50
  • All Game Access AED95
  • Season Pass at AED950
  • VIP Lounge subject to bookings

For all the deets click here.

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