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UAE Ramadan events 2022: lion on mountain and gazebo with lights outside

7 incredible UAE Ramadan 2022 events and iftars

Everything from iftar with lions to a Ramadan arcade

Looking for incredible things to do this Ramadan? After the very best UAE Ramadan 2022 events, iftars and more? The United Arab Emirates is full of massive events and activities to celebrate this special time.

There are loads of awesome things to do from beautiful iftars to brilliant suhoors in Abu Dhabi, shopping events in Sharjah and a roaring iftar in Al Ain. If you’re celebrating Ramadan in Dubai, you’re not going to want to miss these eight unique iftars. With different UAE Ramadan 2022 events happening across the emirates, you’re covered whether you’re visiting family or wanting to explore outside of Abu Dhabi.

If you’re not sure where to start, we’ve got you covered with this list of the biggest UAE Ramadan 2022 events.

Iftar at IMG Worlds of Adventure

After UAE Ramadan 2022 events for the whole family? Looking for a special iftar superheroes for Ramadan 2022? After a day of hanging out in the fantastical IMG Worlds of Adventure park, break your fast with the food voucher that comes included with your tickets this Ramadan. The park’s restaurants are putting on food from a variety of cuisines from all over the world and special child-friendly options.

Plus, there’s a traditional Arabian-themed experience with henna stations and falcon displays all set to the beautiful sounds of the majestic oud.
Click here for unique iftars in Dubai.
Dhs335 (for entry) plus Dhs75 (iftar buffet). IMG Worlds of Adventure, E311, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd (600 500 962).

Iftar with lions at Al Ain Zoo

Iftar with Lions: Lion Al Ain Zoo Ramadan 2022

Want roaring UAE Ramadan 2022 events? Enjoy the ambiance of Al Ain Zoo’s African safari while breaking your fast this Ramadan 2022. First up, you’ll be taken on a sunset tour of Al Ain Safari before you break your fast on the edge of lion territory. The activity has limited availability and a minimum price that must be booked and paid at least 48 hours in advance. The price is Dhs840 per person with a minimum of four and a maximum of 12 people. The experience is available for kids over 12 years old only.
Click here to learn more about dining with lions at Al Ain Zoo.
Dhs840. Apr 2-May 2. Al Ain Zoo, Shiab Al Ashkar, alainzoo.ae (800 966).

Outdoor activities at Hatta

hatta dam for Ramadan 2022

If you’re looking for new UAE Ramadan 2022 events, this is a top pick. Hatta is staying open for Ramadan for the first time ever with awesome activities including archery, zip-lining, trampolining and horse riding. Reduced prices for Ramadan 2022 start at Dhs10.

There are also offers at Hatta Resorts including stay packages starting from Dhs750 for two adults and two kids. Each of the resorts is serving iftar boxes, 40 percent savings on Hatta Wadi Hub activities and other Ramadan amenities. Ready to get active?
Click here to learn more about Ramadan 2022 at Hatta.
Prices vary. Until Sun May 15. Hatta.

Ramadan arcade at Manarat Al Saadiyat

manarat al saadiyat outdoor area for Ramadan 2022

Looking for a cool Ramadan 2022 event in Abu Dhabi? This is one of the UAE Ramadan 2022 events that is right at home in the capital. The Ramadan arcade is back at Manarat Al Saadiyat and is happening over two weekends in April: from Thursday April 14 to Sunday April 17 and Thursday April 21 to Sunday April 24.

There will be a FIFA tournament, classic arcade games, video games, virtual reality games, and karom and hokm tournaments plus daily art studio workshops to get your creative juices flowing.
Click here to learn more about the Ramadan arcade.
From Dhs40. Thu Apr 14-17, 21-24. Manarat Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island virginmegastore.ae (02 657 5800).

Shopping festival at Expo Centre Sharjah

Ramadan Nights 2022 has arrived at Expo Centre Sharjah and it looks massive. The festival includes deals, entertainment, food and more to enjoy for 15 days throughout Ramadan 2022. There will be big surprises and discounts up to 75 percent off on a range of products. It’s the largest shopping exhibition in the region with over 200 retailers and 25 international brands plus cultural and health awareness programmes. This is one of the UAE Ramadan 2022 events that promises big savings. Get ready to shop until you drop.
Until Tue Apr 26, 5pm-1am. Expo Centre Sharjah expo-centre.ae.

Time Out Market Dubai iftar

UAE Ramadan 2022 events: woman holding fried mini doughnuts luquamat with UAE flag

We’re obviously huge fans of the food at Time Out Market year-round. This iftar, some of Dubai’s most fabulous home grown vendors are serving up a gourmet selection of dishes. From mussels in saffron sauce, to creative takes on traditional Emirati recipes (think a kofta bao and Vimto ice cream sando) there’s everything you can ask for iftar at Time Out Market Dubai.
For more on Time Out Market Dubai’s Ramadan dishes, click here.
From Dhs90. Time Out Market Dubai reservationsdxb@timeoutmarket.com

Majlis of the world at Global Village

UAE Ramadan 2022 events: Ramadan table set up with fairy lights and gazebo outside

Head to the majlis at Global Village for a multicultural iftar experience and what promises to be one of the best UAE Ramadan 2022 events. The outdoor tent will offer a sit-down meal, traditional live music and a selection of board games. On the weekends there will be a nightly firework show. Book a table for up to six people to secure your place. Global Village already extended its season so don’t miss out. This is one of the UAE Ramadan 2022 events to try.
Dhs150 (two hours) Dhs200 (all evening). Global Village, globalvillage.ae (04 362 4114).

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