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EID AL ADHA FIREWORKS: 8 best places in Abu Dhabi to spot them

From Abu Dhabi Corniche to Yas Bay, there’s no dearth of places in the UAE capital to catch these brilliant fireworks

By Tanveer HussainPublished 3 years ago 3 min read

With a six-day long weekend all but confirmed, get ready to make the most of the Eid Al Adha celebrations!

As with any other holiday, the UAE capital is all set to light up and deliver an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike.

Witness the fireworks extravaganza against the stunning backdrop of Abu Dhabi’s iconic landmark. And we’ve rounded up the best spots in town for you to set up camp this year around.

Yas Bay

Yas Island Fireworks

Ring in the long weekend festivities with a spectacular line-up of fireworks at Yas Bay.

Head to the Waterfront and explore a lineup of cafés, bars and restaurants while you wait for the sky to light up! There’s also a stunning beach club and of course, the dazzling Etihad Arena to check out. On from 28-30 June, don’t miss two full days of amazing skies!

For more information, visit https://visitabudhabi.ae/en/events/eid-aladha-fireworks-at-yas-bay

Abu Dhabi Corniche

Abu Dhabi Corniche Fireworks

Enjoy a sky full of fireworks while dining at some gorgeous locations. Already a picturesque spot, the Abu Dhabi Corniche also offers an endless array of cafés and restaurants to choose from.

It’s the perfect Eid Al Adha celebration!

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Al Hudayriyat Island

Al Hudayriyat Island Fireworks

A host of Eid-themed festivities awaits you for a truly unforgettable experience! With free entry, head to Marsana Waterfront and enjoy some quality time at the waterfront promenade, culminating in the fireworks display. Running from 28-29 June, be sure to get there well before 9pm to avoid the crowds and secure your spots.

Al Dhafra

Fireworks Abu Dhabi

Mark 28 June on your calendars and gather your loved ones for a unique Eid Al Adha fireworks display. Head to Al Dhafra to enjoy vibrant times amid the colossal dunes and ancient forts. Prepare to be enchanted!

Al Mugheirah Bay

Fireworks Abu Dhabi

Celebrate Eid Al-Adha with a little bit of adventure at Al Mugheirah Bay. What you’ll find here? An Eid Entertainment Zone, and a fascinating evening filled with music, live colourful parades, LED show, and incredible breath-taking fireworks. And again, free entry!

Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain

Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium Al Ain Fireworks

Al Ain, gear up for a dazzling display of lights for a beautiful Eid Al Adha! Gather your friends and family and head to the renowned Hazza bin Zayed Stadium for an epic time under the fireworks. The 25,000 seater stadium is massive enough that you’ll have a brilliant time.

Madinat Zayed Public Park

Fireworks In Abu Dhabi

The colourful Abu Dhabi fireworks are also on display beyond the major cities, particularly in Abu Dhabi’s western Al Dafrah region, which has three confirmed venues for the Eid fireworks. Madinat Zayed, the largest town and the administrative centre of Al Dafrah, will host its own pyrotechnic spectacle at the Madinat Zayed Public Park.

Al Maryah Island

Al Maryah Island Fireworks

If they confirm it, you can enjoy the awesome views from the gorgeous Promenade. The 5.4km waterfront offers exceptional views of the Abu Dhabi cityscape, in addition to luxurious cafes, bistros and restaurants such as Nusr-et, Loca, and much more. We can’t wait!

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