Your guide to Ramadan events at Yas Island: Waterfront Nights Market, Iftar feasts, and more

Dubai: Have you ever considered spending Ramadan in a unique destination that offers both traditional and modern experiences? Yas Island in Abu Dhabi might be the perfect choice! It's an incredible place for families and friends, featuring a diverse range of dining options—from authentic Arabic dishes to global favourites.

This Ramadan, Yas Island is offering unique experiences such as the vibrant Waterfront Nights market, exclusive hotel packages, and a variety of iftar options at top restaurants. Whether you're seeking a cosy gathering or a lively celebration, Yas Island has something for everyone to enjoy this month.

Enjoy a stress-free Ramadan getaway with the exclusive Stay and Play Package. This limited-time offer includes a complimentary upgrade to a half-board iftar meal plan, ensuring guests can experience the best of Yas Island during this month.

The Waterfront Nights is back for its fourth edition, where guests can discover an unforgettable Ramadan celebration with family and friends. The bustling pop-up night market offers unique finds in eclectic fashion, accessories and home decor, engaging calligraphy and arts workshops, and enchanting Hakawati storytelling bringing timeless tales to life—all set against a vibrant backdrop of soulful music and delicious global cuisine.

Location: Yas Bay Waterfront, in front of Etihad Arena

Date: Daily, until Eid-Al-Fitr

Timings: Post Iftar

Price: Free entry

At Al Noor, guests can enjoy an iftar experience centred on togetherness, tradition, and mindful hospitality. They can immerse themselves in a lavish buffet featuring a variety of traditional Ramadan dishes, live cooking stations, and refreshing beverages, all served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. After prayers, a live qanun performance enhances the ambience, creating a moment for reflection and connection.

Location: Al Noor, Crowne Plaza Yas Island Abu Dhabi

Date: Available throughout Ramadan

Timings: Sunset to 10:30 PM

Price: AED 180 per person, AED 89 for kids (6-12 years), Kids below 6 dine for free

At Hilton Abu Dhabi, Yas Island, enjoy a special iftar and suhoor hosted in the Courtyard. With a variety of flavorful dishes and an atmosphere full of charm, this iftar experience is sure to create lasting memories.

Location: Courtyard, Hilton Abu Dhabi, Yas Island

Date: Available throughout Ramadan

Timings: Iftar: Sunset to 9:00 PM, Suhoor: 9:00 PM to 1:00AM

Iftar price: AED 210 per person, 50% off for children (6-11 years), free for kids under 6

Suhoor price: AED 165 per person for the set menu

At the stunning W Abu Dhabi on Yas Island, guests can indulge in a lavish Iftar accompanied by live music, creating the ideal atmosphere for a memorable evening.

Location: Garage Restaurant, W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island

Date: Available throughout Ramadan

Timings: Sunset to 9:30 PM

Price: AED 265 per person

Embrace the peaceful charm of Yas Links, where guests can savour a sumptuous iftar buffet in a serene setting. Overlooking the golf course and mangroves, this iftar experience promises a truly special evening with a delightful ambience.

Location: Yas Links Abu Dhabi

Date: Available throughout Ramadan

Timings: Sunset to 10:00 PM

Price: AED 180 per person, AED 90 per child (6-12 years), free for children aged 5 and below.

Experience iftar at Roots restaurant, where you can savor authentic Arabic dishes either indoors or on the terrace overlooking the 9th hole of the golf course.

Location: Roots, Yas Acres Golf & Country Club

Date: Available throughout Ramadan

Timings: Sunset to 10:00 PM

Price: AED 150 per person, AED 75 per child (6-12 years), free for children aged 5 and below.

Inspired by the Islamic tradition of Eidiya, a special gift given to celebrate the start of Eid, Yas Mall will reward over 10 winners daily with an Aldar Gift Card worth AED 1,000, while the grand prize winner will receive an Aldar Gift Card worth AED 100,000. Running until April 2, 2025, shoppers who spend a minimum of AED 300 at the mall will qualify to win big this Ramadan. Additionally, guests to Yas Mall can look forward to community initiatives, including fun Fawazeer competitions on Yas Mall’s Instagram and unique décor, allowing shoppers to embrace the joyous spirit of the season. During Ramadan, Yas Mall will host Quran lessons for children and provide a space for Taraweeh prayer.

Location: Yas Mall

Date: until April 2, 2025