Abu Dhabi Posts - What's On https://whatson.ae/tag/abu-dhabi-posts/ Things to do in Dubai & the UAE Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:11:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 The Etihad Rail updates everyone’s talking about https://whatson.ae/2026/06/the-etihad-rail-updates-everyones-talking-about/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:11:45 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=391624 All the key details revealed so far… If there’s one megaproject everyone in the UAE is looking forward to, it’s the launch of Etihad Rail’s passenger train service. Progress is moving full steam ahead, with a series of major announcements offering a clearer picture of what travel across the UAE could soon look like. Here […]

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]]> UFC Fight Night 2026 in Abu Dhabi: Full fight card revealed https://whatson.ae/2026/06/ufc-fight-night-2026-in-abu-dhabi-full-fight-card-revealed/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=391414 Abu Dhabi is preparing for another huge UFC Fight Night as the Octagon returns to Etihad Arena on Yas Island on July 25, 2026 Fight fans can expect another action-packed evening as some of the UFC’s biggest stars step into the cage, with a championship-calibre main event and a stacked undercard featuring rising contenders and […]

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]]> Turkish Airlines to resume flights to Abu Dhabi in July https://whatson.ae/2026/06/turkish-airlines-to-resume-flights-to-abu-dhabi-in-july/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:00:39 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=391287 Increasing connectivity to the emirates, the four times weekly service will benefit transit passengers as well as those with Istanbul as their final destination Turkish Airlines is set to resume flights to Abu Dhabi, with its Istanbul to Abu Dhabi route set to resume on July 1. Turkish Airlines had temporarily suspended services to parts […]

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]]> Andrea Bocelli to perform during Abu Dhabi Grand Prix race week https://whatson.ae/2026/06/andrea-bocelli-to-perform-during-abu-dhabi-grand-prix-race-week/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 08:00:20 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390959 It’s not the voice you’d expect to hear during an adrenaline-fuelled race week, but Andrea Bocelli is joining the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix line-up for 2026 When you think of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Andrea Bocelli probably isn’t the first name that comes to mind. Yet the legendary Italian tenor is set to become […]

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]]> It’s back: Yas Island’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix package returns for 2026 https://whatson.ae/2026/06/yas-islands-abu-dhabi-grand-prix-package-2026/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:46 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390844 A great option if you’re looking to make the most of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend There are still a few months to go before we hear the words ‘It’s lights out and away we go‘ in Abu Dhabi for the Grand Prix, but F1 fans are already excited. And it’s not just fans […]

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]]> 2 new Superman rides are coming to Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi https://whatson.ae/2026/06/2-new-superman-rides-are-coming-to-warner-bros-world-abu-dhabi/ Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:00:22 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390818 Metropolis is getting an upgrade Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi is expanding its line-up of thrills with not one, but two new DC-themed attractions, including a brand-new Superman experience set to launch later this summer. Announced by Miral in partnership with Warner Bros Discovery, the additions will bring Kryptonite Collider and Superman Up and Away […]

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]]> The Abu Dhabi news you might have missed this week: June 8 to 12 https://whatson.ae/2026/06/the-abu-dhabi-news-you-might-have-missed-this-week-june-8-to-12/ Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:00:58 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390811 ICYMI If you’ve been working hard and need a quick catch-up on the important news updates in Abu Dhabi this week, we’ve rounded up everything you need right here. UAE public invited to take part in new national pledge campaign A UAE-wide “Pledge & Commitment” campaign has been launched in honour of President HH Sheikh […]

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]]> Hijri New Year: Abu Dhabi announces toll fees and parking timings https://whatson.ae/2026/06/hijri-new-year-abu-dhabi-announces-toll-fees-and-parking-timings/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:55:54 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390807 The change is set to make getting around the emirate easier for residents and visitors There’s a public holiday in Abu Dhabi on Monday, June 15, on the occasion of the Islamic New Year, with work resuming the following day, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. And with nearly every public holiday is the announcement of […]

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]]> 8 things to do in Abu Dhabi this long weekend: June 12 to 15 https://whatson.ae/2026/06/things-to-do-in-abu-dhabi-this-long-weekend-june-12-to-15/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:08:21 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390663 From scent-led art at Louvre Abu Dhabi to spa resets, live entertainment and more There’s a long weekend incoming, and Abu Dhabi is rolling out everything from immersive art encounters and chilled-out wellness escapes to high-energy entertainment and culture-backed experiences. Whether you’re planning to slow things down or fill every day with something cool, the […]

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]]> 6 fun things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: June 8 to 11 https://whatson.ae/2026/06/things-to-do-in-abu-dhabi-this-week-june-8-to-11/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:23:36 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390252 The best ways to fill your week in Abu Dhabi If your week needs a little structure (and a lot more fun), we’ve got you covered. From laid-back dinners to live entertainment, here are six things to do in Abu Dhabi this week. A night of classical music with Maestro Xu Zhong Looking for a […]

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]]> CoComelon & Blippi are heading to Abu Dhabi this August https://whatson.ae/2026/06/cocomelon-blippi-are-heading-to-abu-dhabi-this-august/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:00:38 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390111 Two kids’ favourites, one stage, and plenty of sing-along fun Parents, prepare to hear plenty of excited squeals. CoComelon and Blippi will share the stage in Abu Dhabi for the first time, bringing two of kids’ favourite shows together in one live performance. The hit children’s show CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE lands in Abu Dhabi on […]

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]]> What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in the UAE? https://whatson.ae/2026/06/hottest-temperature-ever-in-uae/ https://whatson.ae/2026/06/hottest-temperature-ever-in-uae/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:00:25 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=202195 In case you were wondering As summer sets in and temperatures climb, one question may have come to mind: what is the hottest temperature ever recorded in the UAE? We have the answer, right here. The official record for the UAE’s highest-ever temperature was July 2002, an eye-sweating 52.1ºC (125.78ºF). And remember this was most […]

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