From the best F&B deals to the biggest events, here’s a list of all the things to do in Abu Dhabi for a perfect July
Summer’s here, and it’s just starting to sizzle with some unmissable things to do in Abu Dhabi this July!
Whether you’re a food enthusiast, sports aficionado, festival-goer or family adventurer, the UAE capital has something special in store for you. Embrace the spirit of the season and dive into some amazing experiences this month.
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The best eats
Let’s lunch?
Looking to elevate your lunch game in Abu Dhabi? Look no further! Think authentic Italian exploration at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr’s Marco’s Italian, or some French Mediterranean flair at LPM Restaurant & Bar. We’ve rounded up the best lunches in Abu Dhabi for the perfect midday feast.
Brunch bonanza
From family brunches to evening brunches, the UAE capital has it all and more to ensure your weekend starts and ends on a high (and delicious!) note. That said, Team Yalla’s rounded up the best of best brunches for you to consider.
Culinary days at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
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How about some Spanish flair with José by Pizarro’s Monthly Brunch on the first Saturday of July? Or a trip to Nahaam for the iconic The Saturday Brunch Club? There’s so much deliciousness lined up here this summer!
The summer of salad
It’s officially summer at La Brioche, your favourite French Café in the UAE capital. Beat the heat with some refreshing flavours in the new Summer of Salad menu! Perfect for a hot UAE summers’ day, the salad menu has elevated dishes that incorporates fresh seasonal summer ingredients.
Sunset Highball at Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
Experience a captivating evening at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort with exclusive mixed drinks, complemented by Saadiyat Beach’s mesmerising sunset. Enjoy live music by Milan the Saxophonist every weekend and Monday and unwind from a long week!
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For the family
Culinary classes
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Head to École Ducasse for some culinary classes and quality time with your kids and join in the fun; there is a ‘Four Hand Pastry Session’ available too. Why not create memories with your child (ages 6 to 12) in this interactive class?
The Sandcastle Kids’ Brunch
Looking for the perfect kids’ things to do in Abu Dhabi this July? Fun, frolic, and enchantment await the little ones aged eight to 14 at this kids-only brunch. Featuring lively dances, creative arts, cooking classes and more, this weekly celebration delivers delight and delicious buffet!
Summer camps
Looking for the best summer camps in Abu Dhabi? We’ve got you covered. From creative workshops to sporty outdoor activities, the summer camps in Abu Dhabi offer a unique blend of fun, education, and adventure, providing weeks of enjoyable experiences for children
A day at Al Qana
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With charming restaurants, gaming facilities and more, Al Qana has some of the best things to do in Abu Dhabi this July. The whole bustling expansion is the perfect stop for the family this summer, take a closer look at what you can get up to at this hidden gem.
Visit Mamsha Al Saadiyat
One of the best spots for the entire family, a solo day out or even a group of friends is Mamsha Al Saadiyat. Pristine white sands and a fabulously long boardwalk, there’s something for everyone. Here’s all you can do at Mamsha Al Saadiyat this July!
Explore the magic of fables at Louvre Abu Dhabi
The first exhibition of the year at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, From Kalīla wa Dimna to La Fontaine: Travelling through Fables showcases a remarkable collection of ancient tales and illustrated fables, offering visitors a unique journey through time.
Events and festivals
Euro 2024 screenings
The showpiece event which comes around every four years is an enthralling spectacle with four weeks of scintillating football taking place in Germany. And you can catch all the Euro 2024 action right here in Abu Dhabi! With large screens, enthusiastic crowds, and a rousing atmosphere, Team Yalla’s rounded up the best venues offering a perfect blend of excitement and camaraderie.
Korean Film Festival
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Get ready, film lovers! The Korean Film Festival is returning to Abu Dhabi this July with an amazing line-up. This year’s theme, Freedom, will be explored through a selection of eight exceptional Korean films, each offering unique and compelling narratives.
20th Liwa Date Festival
It’s free entry to the epic 20th Liwa Date Festival heading to the UAE capital very soon. With highlights like Best Date Fruit, Best Date Grower competitions, traditional handicrafts and a delightful children’s village – don’t miss out!
NBA stars in action
What list of epic things to do in Abu Dhabi this July would be complete without these iconic basketball stars? Etihad Arena is all set to welcome NBA legends Lebron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant. Get your tickets if you still can!
Ladies Night at CLYMB Abu Dhabi
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It’s your last chance to catch the ultimate fan-favourite adventure for women in Abu Dhabi!
Head to CLYMB Abu Dhabi for an exclusive evening featuring two record-breaking experiences in total privacy, where female guests can enjoy an unforgettable sporting experience at the UAE’s ultimate indoor adventure hub.
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