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Tackle the inflatable obstacle
course at A’l BaharThe huge area of A’l Bahar boasts fairground
rides, food trucks and also an inÁatable waterpark. AquaFun is a bouncy obstacle course
that’s both totally hilarious, but also quite
challenging. It you can complete it withoutfalling off we applaud you, although we’re not
sure that’s really possible.O Dhs100 (admission for one hour). AquaFun open daily
9am-6.30pm (closed during summer).Abu Dhabi Corniche.3
Do some people-watching
at Al Bateen
This is one of the most happening areas in thecity. Head to tashas for breakfast, The Coffee
Club for a quality caffeine-based drink orSwitch to indulge in a camel burger. It’s always
busy and the atmosphere is buzzing and very
family friendly. With views over the boats andEtihad Towers, it’s a thoroughly picturesque
place to chill out.O Various locations. Al Bateen Marina, Al Bateen.4
Eat the freshest fish imaginable
at Al Mina Fish Market
You can enjoy a memorable lunch or dinnerfor as little as Dhs20 at Al Mina Fish Market.
Buy your seafood from the men in blue, takeit to the men in red to be gutted and Àlleted
and hand it over to the cooks, who will rub inspices and roast it over a charcoal grill. Then
sit on a lobster pot and tuck into some of the
best Àsh you’ve ever tasted.O Prices vary. Open daily 7am-10pm. Mina Fish Market,
Al Meena (02 670 3888).5
Go for a spin at Al Wathba
Cycle Track
Next to the camel-racing track (which is an
amazing place in itself) and with views of sanddunes for as far as the eye can see, this is
deÀnitely not your average cycling track. Hereyou can tackle anything from a leisurely eight
kilometres to a calf-aching 30-kilometre loop.But with such a stunning backdrop, you won’t
have time to think about how tired you are.
O Free. Open daily 24 hours. Al Wathba Cycle Track, EAbu Dhabi-Al Ain Road, sportinabudhabi.ae.ife
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