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5 Fantastic Things to Do in Abu Dhabi This March
With cooler temperatures and the start of a long holiday, March is shaping up to be the perfect time to go on a vacation in Abu Dhabi. The city’s wide array of destinations lets you create an itinerary filled with the perfect mix of fun, exciting, and relaxing activities and experiences.
From visiting mosques and museums to enjoying the most thrilling roller coaster and state-of-the-art 4D rides in Abu Dhabi and indulging in great eats in between, you’ll find a lot of incredible things to do in Abu Dhabi.
From visiting mosques and museums to enjoying the most thrilling roller coaster and state-of-the-art 4D rides in Abu Dhabi and indulging in great eats in between, you’ll find a lot of incredible things to do in Abu Dhabi.
Creating the Perfect March Itinerary
Below are some of the best things to do in Abu Dhabi if you want to create a great itinerary for your visit here this coming March:
Experience thrills at the world’s only Ferrari-branded theme park
If you’re looking for a place to enjoy the right mix of fun and thrilling rides and experiences, your first stop should be Ferrari World™ Abu Dhabi. It’s home to more than 40 rides and experiences ranging from family-friendly fun to adrenaline-pumping thrilling adventures. It’s one of the reasons why it always ranks high in the top 10 places to visit in Abu Dhabi.
The park is divided into five zones. Here’s a look at each of the Ferrari World™ zones .
Reward yourself with great eats
Abu Dhabi has hundreds of restaurants offering different cuisines and dining experiences. On Yas Island alone, you can enjoy dozens that will tickle your palate and fill your tummy.
Fab tastes at Ferrari World
There are a host of Ferrari World restaurants that offer delectable Italian food you shouldn’t miss: Check out Il Podio, Mamma Rossella, Officers Food Quarters or Expresso Rosso.
Top picks around Yas Island
While on Yas Island, enjoy great meals and snacks any time of the day. Whether you’re looking for casual or fine dining, a sports bar or a club, a Tex-Mex joint or an an Arabic restaurant, you will be spoilt for choice. Some of the top Yas Island restaurants are Hunter & Barrel, Ishtar, Belgian Café Yas Island, Cipriani and La Carnita. Yas Mall is also home to many top-rated restaurants offering different cuisines from various parts of the world.
Enjoy Iftar
If you want to get into the spirit of Ramadan, you should attend an iftar, the main meal eaten at sunset to break the fast during Ramadan.
Experience the Joy of Iftar in Abu Dhabi
Iftar is considered a great opportunity for families and friends to get together and enjoy great food. Although it’s an important part of Ramadan and Islamic tradition, non-Muslims can join the meal. You can enjoy iftar at several restaurants in Abu Dhabi. If you’re in Yas Island, you can be part of this experience at a variety of restaurants here, many of which offer iftar buffets so you can indulge in a variety of Arabic food and other cuisines.
Explore Abu Dhabi’s top theme parks.
Aside from Ferrari World, Yas Island boasts other theme parks that can give you endless hours of fun. These are:
Immerse yourself in the history of Islam
Qasr Al Watan
Since it’s the Ramadan season, take some time to learn about Islam and its history. Abu Dhabi museums and Islamic centers are the top places to visit in Abu Dhabi with your family. The Qasr Al Watan Library and the House of Knowledge at Qasr Al Watan houses a well-curated collection of manuscripts, artifacts, and other reading and learning materials.
Miraj Islamic Center
The Miraj Islamic Center, which is located in Marina Office Park, is also an excellent place to visit. It features a collection of unique Islamic art pieces from different countries, such as Arabic calligraphy-engraved vases, ceremonial objects, royal robes, bejeweled carpets, and silk textiles. The Zayed House for Islamic Culture holds regular talks and events regarding Islam. Sign up for one to learn more.
Events at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Epic Experiences Await!
With a wide variety of things to do in Abu Dhabi, you can have a fantastic time this March. Check out our Ferrari World Events page regularly for other exciting events we’ve lined up for you.