With UAE summer temperatures at times reaching a scorching 42°C, The Galleria Al Maryah Island provides the ultimate refuge from the blazing heat.
This premier destination is the ideal spot for staying cool while enjoying endless entertainment and activities in Abu Dhabi.
Here are ten splendid ways to make the most of your summer at this vibrant lifestyle destination.
- Shop Till You Drop (in Comfort!)
Summer sales are in full swing at The Galleria. Grab thosewardrobe essentials without breaking a sweat. With cool places galore and a range of premium shops, you can shop in comfort.
- Enjoy the Latest Stage Shows
Looking for fun for the whole family? Don’t miss the new Peppa Pig (July) and Transformers (August) stage shows. They’re sure to keep the little ones entertained and cool during those sweltering afternoons.
Peppa Pig – 18 to 27 July
Showtimes: 4:00 PM, 7:20 PM, and 9:00 PM
Meet and Greet (first come, first served): 4:35 PM, 7:55 PM, and 9:35 PM
- Get Active with Reebok and Oakley
If working out in the heat feels daunting, check out the new Reebok store. Their latest collection of summer activewear is designed to keep you feeling cool and stylish, even when you’re sweating it out indoors.
Additionally, Oakley and Meta have joined forces to create AI glasses tailored for athletes who push the limit. Snap photos, shoot videos, drop beatsand get answers—all from your eyewear.
- Refuel at Joe & The Juice
Need a pick-me-up? Joe & The Juice is the place to be. They’ve got fresh juices, shakes, and sandwiches packed with natural ingredients. Perfect for a delicious break during a summer shopping spree.
- Join SALT’sHouse Party
Escape to the tropics. Head over to the homegrown, viral sensation SALT’s beach house party on 21 July from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. With face painting, seashell necklace-making and live performances, it’s sure to be a blast!
- Treat Yourself to Frozen Yogurt at Yolatti
Nothing says summer like a cool treat. Swing by Yolatti, the new artisan frozen yogurt spot, and delight in a mix of delectable flavours and toppings that are sure to sweeten your day.
- Family-Friendly Thrills Await
Bring the whole family to explore a range of exciting activities, including Mission: Play! by Mattel and the exhilarating challenges at GAME OVER Escape Rooms. You can also showcase your skills at the latest True Gamers, just in time for the E-Sports World Cup in KSA. There’s more than enough entertainment to keep everyone engaged for the entire day.
- Join the Get Active Programme
Want to stay fit over the summer—or all year long, for that matter? The Galleria’s long-standing Get Active programme offers free classes, including yoga and dance. It’s a fun way to keep moving and meet new people, regardless of your fitness level.
- Enjoy Delicious Eats at Joga
If you’re in the mood for a healthy bite, Joga is your place.Its menu featureswraps, salads, and fresh juices that are nutritious and tasty—ideal for a mid-shopping snack.
- Pamper Yourself at Lumiere Skin Clinic
Take a moment to treat yourself at Lumiere Skin Clinic, where you can find top-notch skincare treatments to help you look and feel your best this summer.
Make the Most of Summer
Plan your visit to maximise your summer. Combine shopping deals with a delightful lunch, followed by an afternoon movie, or explore the latest collections. Take a break for dinner at one of the many acclaimed restaurants and conclude your day with a relaxing evening stroll along the scenic waterfront.
As the temperatures rise, so does the opportunity for some of the best experiences of the year. The Galleria Al Maryah Island stands out as the definitive summer hotspot in Abu Dhabi, blending luxury shopping, world-class dining and thrilling entertainment all in one location.
To check out what’s on, visit www.thegalleria.ae, connect with us on social media @TheGalleriaUAE and share your adventures with #AtTheGalleria.
