This August, Hudayriyat Island continues to pump up the summer vibes by offering visitors an assortment of ways to stay cool and active.

Spanning wellness, sports, dining, entertainment and family-friendly activities, the island’s latest seasonal offerings provide plenty of opportunities to stay active, unwind and make the most of the summer.

There’s nothing better than soaking in the sunshine in a cool pool with the DJ playing your favourite tunes and a cold drink in hand. At Marsana Beach, you can get all of this and stunning views of the waves with their lounge overlooking the beach.

Grab your friends and catch the perfect sundowner from 7pm every Friday and Saturday at this pool lounge.

The details: 

When: Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday; 7pm to midnight
Where: Marsana East Beach
Price: Dhs110 per person (12+ years); Dhs60 per child (below 12 years)
Contact: @marsanahudayriyat

Want to enjoy a game of tennis with privacy? Mouratoglou Tennis Centre has just the court for you. The indoor, women-only tennis courts gives you a chance to perfect your swing without any unwanted eyes on you.

Get an active start to the day or unload in the evening with a fun game of tennis this summer.

When: Daily 6am to midnight
Where: Mouratoglou Tennis Centre
Price: Peak: Dhs175 (6am to 9am + 4pm to 9pm) | Off Peak: Dhs150 (9am to 4pm + 9pm to 11pm)
Contact: @mouratogloutenniscenters

Abu Dhabi never misses an opportunity to give you stunning memories. You can now cross horse riding on the beach off your bucket list by booking a session at Muhab Equestrian Training & Riding.

Guided by a trainer, this is the coolest way to catch an evening summer breeze by the beach. Book your beach horse riding session any day of the week. You can even add a professional photo shoot with your horse if you’d like to hold on to the magical memory.

When: Daily 6am to 10pm
Where: Muhab Equestrian Training & Riding, Hudayriyat Island
Price: Beach Horse Riding: Dhs126 for 15 mins; Dhs210 for 30 mins
Contact: 050 322 8889

Make the most of summer with 30% off your stay at Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat. From beachfront villas and family adventures to relaxing days by the water, enjoy more time together and create memorable moments close to home.

Book directly to take advantage of this limited-time summer offer.

When: Valid until September 30, 2026
Where: Bab Al Nojoum, Hudayriyat
Contact: @babalnojoum_hudayriya

Slow down and enjoy a relaxed afternoon at Akawa with a refined tea experience for sharing and conversation.

Featuring a three-tier selection of sweet tarts, croissants, sandwiches, and signature Akawa appetisers, the set is paired with your choice of tea or traditional Arabic gahwa.

When: Daily from noon to 11pm
Where: Akawa, Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat
Price: Dhs200 for two
Contact: 02 691 0237

Enjoy a refreshing day at 321 Sports with a Dhs50 pool day pass, giving you full access to pool and changing facilities.

Whether you’re looking to cool off or get in a swim session, it’s the perfect way to make the most of your day.

When: Daily | 6am to 11pm
Where: 321 Sports Club
Price: Dhs50
Contact: @321sportsad

Every Saturday, Ilios invites guests to indulge in a refined brunch experience where Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, vibrant music, and effortless luxury come together.

During the summer season, brunch moves indoors, offering al fresco and comfortable setting accompanied by live DJ entertainment.

From August 15, guests can once again enjoy the complete ILIOS brunch atmosphere across both indoor and outdoor spaces.

When: August 1 – August 14 (Late Brunch) – 7pm to 10pm | August 15 – August 31 (Ilios Brunch): noon to 4pm
Where: Ilios Restaurant
Price: Soft Package – Dhs250 | House Package – Dhs350
Contact: 02 419 8508

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