Sport & Venues

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is a city where rich traditions meet modern innovation. Through world-class museums, exhibitions, and cultural events, it has become a leading international cultural destination. Its tourism sector is dedicated to showcasing Abu Dhabi’s unique heritage while positioning the emirate as a world-class hub for culture and travel.

Abu Dhabi Aquatics Club is an Abu Dhabi-based sports club that manages and organizes aquatic events, including championships, leagues, and events in the UAE. Established in 2021 and headquartered in the city of Abu Dhabi, the club works with all stakeholders to strengthen, promote, and advance talent in aquatic sports. The club was established under the supervision of Abu Dhabi Sports Council with a mission to accelerate the development of world-class swimmers and aquatic sports athletes in the UAE.

A multisport marvel, this venue boasts ICC-standard cricket grounds, precision-built archery ranges, and athlete-focused amenities for seamless, high-level competition.

A beacon for equestrian sport, this club features meticulously maintained jumping arenas, international-standard courses, and luxury stables tailored for elite horse-and-rider partnerships.

Abu Dhabi Golf Club, where golf and leisure come together for an unforgettable experience. The 18-hole Championship course, including 9 Hole Floodlit course offers stunning beauty and challenge for all skill levels.

The club promotes traditional and modern marine sports—including dhows, rowing, sailing, and speedboats—by supporting events and infrastructure, while raising awareness of their role in UAE heritage from its prime location on Break Water Beach, a key sailing hub in the Gulf.

Boasting climate-controlled courts, pro-spec glass enclosures, and vibrant spectator areas, Padel Kingdom is the UAE’s premier destination for competitive and recreational padel enthusiasts.

One of the Middle East’s most versatile venues, ADNEC transforms into a vibrant indoor sports arena with competition-ready courts, mats, and stages designed to world governing body specifications.

Al Ain Adventure is the Middle East’s first man-made whitewater rafting, kayaking, and surf facility, located at the base of the iconic Jebel Hafeet Mountain in Al Ain. Framed by dramatic natural landscapes, the park offers a dynamic mix of high-energy thrills and family-friendly experiences, making it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and leisure lovers alike. As the only dedicated leisure park in Al Ain, it promises unforgettable moments for all ages.

A multifaceted elite sports facility, this club boasts Olympic-standard shooting ranges, a championship 18-hole golf course, and lush surroundings tailored for high-level competition and training.

Al Mirfa’s calm yet challenging waters and its professionally equipped marina make it an exceptional sailing venue, ideal for competitive regattas along Abu Dhabi’s stunning western coastline.

A globally respected endurance venue, Al Wathba features dedicated horse tracks stretching through scenic desert trails, equipped with vet gates, hydration points, and world-class stabling facilities.

Featuring modern indoor and outdoor facilities, from gyms and studios to football fields and padel courts. Set near the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, it stands as a symbol of women’s sporting excellence in the UAE.

Hudayriyat Island is a purpose built destination where sport, performance and lifestyle come together. It offers a triathlon course, swim, bike and run facilities, along with nature and leisure experiences. With attractions like Velodrome Abu Dhabi, Surf Abu Dhabi, a 220 km cycling network and the capital’s largest urban park, Hudayriyat is perfect for training, competing or enjoying an active life.

One of the most advanced bowling venues in the Middle East, Khalifa International Bowling Centre offers 40 state-of-the-art lanes, automated scoring, and facilities that meet World Bowling standards.

This Olympic-size indoor facility offers temperature-controlled lanes, electronic timing systems, and viewing galleries, making it a premier location for high-performance swimming meets.

A hub for global martial arts events, Mubadala Arena features Olympic-grade mats, athlete recovery zones, and seating for thousands—setting the perfect stage for world-class Jiu Jitsu action.

This ultra-modern, high-tech venue is Abu Dhabi’s newest combat sports destination, built for intensity with specialized flooring, high ceilings, and dynamic lighting that amplifies the energy of every Muay Thai bout.

Located in Al Falah, is a premier venue dedicated to preserving and promoting the traditional Emirati sport of falconry. Equipped with specialized training facilities and hosting major competitions like the President Cup Falcon Competition, the club serves as a cultural hub for falconry enthusiasts across the region.

The Club is Abu Dhabi’s favourite private Members’ Club, located on the crystal blue waters of the Arabian Gulf, our resort boasts a plethora of facilities, activities, services and events for Members of all ages. The Club Abu Dhabi is home to a variety of award-winning dining venues, a state-of-the-art Health Complex, a multitude of fitness activities, giving our Members the opportunity to participate in a large variety of different sports from sailing to tennis, and diving to football.

The world class 3700 yard, 9-hole golf course serves up both a challenging game and a breathtaking backdrop for the community. The floodlit par-36 course will test golfers with its compelling contours and long holes, spanning 130 acres.

The Championship Links course, voted the Best Golf Course in the Middle East, is located on the west shores of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s Island of Entertainment, also offering a luxurious clubhouse, gym, and swimming pool, along with truly world-class, floodlit practice ranges, now with state of the art Toptracer range technology and a Golf Academy.

Home to the region’s largest stadium, Zayed Sports City is a world-renowned football destination boasting FIFA-standard pitches, cutting-edge training facilities, and a legacy of hosting global tournaments.

Glide into a world of fun and fitness with ice skating at Zayed Sports City, home to the largest Olympic-sized ice rink in the UAE.

This ATP-level stadium is a tennis powerhouse, featuring a centre court with a 5,000-seat capacity and professional-grade surfaces that have welcomed international stars and premier championships.