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While What’s On is your most trusted source for discovering the top happenings in Abu Dhabi, we’re always keen to know the places that you, our amazing readers, love to go to.

Which is why the What’s On Abu Dhabi Awards is always voted for by you, the public – and if you haven’t cast your votes yet, this is your final chance for the 2025 awards, as voting ends on Wednesday, February 12.

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The prestigious What’s On Abu Dhabi awards will take place at a glittering ceremony in the capital come April, where we’ll be crowning the best restaurants, hotels, attractions, experiences and more across the capital. And we’ll need your your valuable opinion to make it all happen.

Is there a dining, entertainment, nightlife, or leisure experience that stands out in your mind from Abu Dhabi over the past year? One for the ages, or perhaps a hidden, or not-so-hidden gem on the capital’s circuit that you can’t stop raving about? This is your chance to show it the love it deserves, so tell us all about it – by casting your vote now.

It only takes a second – and trust us when we say it’ll make a huge difference, so click here to vote now.

A sneak peek…

If you’re wondering how it’s all going to look, here’s a glimpse of our stunning What’s On Abu Dhabi awards night last year, that celebrated your favourite names in the game, and 45 years of What’s On. Take a look at the winners of the What’s On Abu Dhabi Awards 2024 here.

Stay tuned to whatson.ae for the best recommendations in Abu Dhabi, the UAE, and for all the exciting updates in the run up to the What’s On Abu Dhabi 2025 awards.