Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi always falls on March 21 in the UAE. However, for many ex-pats, Mother’s Day may fall on a different day in their home country. For example, in the UK this year it falls on March 19th and in Australia, it falls in May.
Since Mothers Day in Abu Dhabi officially falls on Tuesday this year, most likely it will be celebrated on the weekend before.
Prepare for the day by arranging an afternoon tea, delicious brunch, some nice flowers or a spa treatment. Here is our top pick for Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi this year.
Mothers Day Abu Dhabi
Bring all the moms and amazing women in your life together this Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi.
The following are some fantastic ideas, whether it’s a fun day at the beach, a classy lunch, a lavish dinner at a hotel, a staycation, a ladies night or a visit to a lovely coffee shop.
With plenty of hotels and restaurants hosting special events for Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi, below is a list of places with special menus and some offering meals on the house for Moms!
1. Special Afternoon Tea At The Osmo Lounge, Hilton Yas Island
Osmo lounge at Hilton Yas Island has curated a special afternoon tea for the celebration of Mothers Day in Abu Dhabi.
From freshly baked scones to an assortment of classic tea-time favourites, including a selection of desserts and pastries.
Spend the late afternoon and early evening followed by a spa treatment at Eforea Spa, offering 30% off upon booking the afternoon tea specials.
For details and reservations, call +971 2 208 6900.
Prices: AED 250 for two persons
Timings: 2 PM to 6 PM
Location: Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island – Yas Bay – Yas Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
2. Alfresco Dining At The Mermaid A La Carte Restaurant
The Mermaid A La Carte Restaurant at Rixos Premium Saadiyat is well known for its incredible food.
The beachfront restaurant is marking the special occasion this Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi.
Make your way to Mermaid’s A La Carte Restaurant for a specially curated four-course meal. Mothers can dine for free with every two accompanying paying adults.
A la carte options are available. Dig into the extensive food menu featuring fresh seafood and authentic flavours of the Greek Islands.
The set menu includes unlimited drinks and live entertainment to make sure the day is special.
For more information and to make a reservation, call +971 2 492 2222.
Prices: AED 299 per person, All mothers dine for free for every two paying adults.
Timings: All evening until closing
Location: Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island – Al Saadiyat Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
3. Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas are treating mums to a dining experience at one of the on-site restaurants. All mums receive a food and beverage credit of up to AED 250.
The classy dining options range from Italian to surf-and-turf and an English gastropub as well as a beachfront cocktail bar.
To make a booking or for more information, call +971 2 697 0000.
Prices: Free, All mothers receive a food and beverage credit up to AED 250
Timings: All day
Location: Al Saadiyat Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
4. Mother’s Day Celebration At Teatro, Park Rotana
Teatro Fine Dining aims to deliver a theatrical dining experience in keeping with its name.
A diverse menu at the award-winning restaurant includes cuisines such as Thai, Indian, Chinese, Japanese Sushi, and Italian.
To make Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi extra special, all mothers receive a special gift to honour the occasion.
Mothers get a complimentary platter of starters, suitable for two people when ordering a la carte.
For more information and to make a reservation, call +971 2 657 3317.
Prices: A la carte
Timings: 6 PM to 1 AM
Location: Park Rotana – Al Salam Street Eastern Ring Road – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
5. Complimentary Dinner At Corniche All Day Dining Restaurant
Corniche All Day Dining restaurant at Sofitel Abu Dhabi is celebrating mothers day with a bang.
Experience a luxurious dinner buffet in an elegant setting with a wide array of delicious Arabic, French, and international dishes.
All mothers dine for free for every paying adult accompanying them.
The Corniche All Day Dining Restaurant will conclude the dining experience with a special cake with compliments.
To make a booking or for more information, call +971 2 813 7777.
Prices: Free dining for mothers for every accompanying paying adult.
Timings: 7 PM to 10:30 PM
Location: Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche – Capital Plaza – Corniche Road – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
6. Mother’s Day Brekky At KAMOON Restaurant
Start the day with exotic aromas and flavours of the Middle East and mesmerising views of the Arabian Sea.
Enjoy authentic Arabic cuisine in an Al Fresco or indoor setting with live cooking stations, freshly baked pita bread, pancakes, fresh juices, fresh coffee, and a variety of decadent desserts.
Having a lavish breakfast at Kamoon restaurant is the perfect start to Mother Day celebrations.
For more information and reservations, call +971 2 657 0000.
Prices: From AED 79 per person
Timings: 8 AM to 12 PM
Location: Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana – Corniche – Al Bateen – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
7. Afternoon Tea At Brunch And Cake
Located in the heart of Al Bateen, Brunch and Cake is the perfect place for celebrating Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi. Every mom loves cake and coffee, right?
The plant-decorated entrance, soft-coloured interiors, and enticing menu have contributed to its popularity as one of the top restaurants in the capital.
Dig into the extensive offerings from smoothie bowls, charcoal waffles, zucchini blossoms, fresh coffee, juices and even afternoon teas.
It has been touted as one of the top instagrammable places in Abu Dhabi, with blush pink accents, antique brass fixtures, and vintage furniture.
For more information, call +971 2 575 4880.
Prices: Unlimited tea and bites for AED 195
A la carte options available
Location: Marsa Al Bateen Marina, shop G-9 – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
8. Afternoon Tea At The Lounge Cafe
Another nice way to celebrate Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi has to be at The Lounge Cafe at The Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana.
Help yourself to an assortment of pastry bites, scones, juices, soft drinks and fresh coffee while reminiscing and enjoying the moment.
For reservations and more information, call +971 2 657 0000.
Prices: AED 195, all-inclusive
Timings: 2 PM to 5 PM
Location: Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana – Corniche – Al Bateen – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
9. A Cheeky Afternoon Tea At Alba Terrace
Sneak mum out of the house for a cheeky afternoon tea at Alba Terrace. The Mediterranean restaurant has gone the extra mile in appreciation of all the superhumans in the capital.
Indulge in an exclusive afternoon tea experience featuring delicate patisserie, meringue-topped charcoal croissants, an array of treats and a selection of fresh juices and infused teas.
For further details and more information, call +971 2 208 0000.
Prices: AED 120 per person for the standard tea package
188 AED per person, including two hours of bubbly
Timings: 1 PM to 5 PM (Monday to Sunday)
Location: The Abu Dhabi EDITION – Al Bateen – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
10. A Delightful Afternoon Tea At The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi
Another addition to our list of casual afternoon teas to celebrate Mother’s Day in Abu Dhabi is The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi.
Indulge in the afternoon tea menu featuring an array of savoury treats, chocolates, a wide range of patisseries and an assortment of infused teas.
Spend a quiet evening chatting or perhaps a walk around sunset time to embrace the gorgeous views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, share some laughs and make the most of what the day.
For bookings and more information, call +971 2 818 8282.
Prices: AED 160 per table
Timings: 2 PM to 5 PM
Location: The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi – Al Rawdah – Al Maqta – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
11. A Delightful Afternoon Tea At Mark & Spencers Cafe
A simple treat at Yas Mall is the Mark and Spencer afternoon tea.
M&S Cafe is going to treat mothers and soon-to-be mothers to a flat 25% off afternoon tea, complete with scones, sandwiches and a wide selection of authentic British tea favourites.
For reservations and more information, call +971 2 56 50 012.
Prices: AED 59 per person (price after discount)
Timings: From 10 AM to early evenings
Location: Ground floor, 121/122 – FJQ5+GJF – Yas Drive – Yas Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
12. Free Dinner At Ginger All Day Dining Restaurant
Take mum for a special Mother’s Day celebration at Ginger All Day Dining at Park Rotana. There is a delicious selection of food from the Indian buffet, as well as international cuisine.
All mothers get to dine for free when accompanied by a paying guest. With lots of indoor and outdoor seating, pick the best spot and enjoy the rest of the evening.
For bookings and further details, call +971 2 657 3322.
Prices: Starting from AED 219 per person
Timings: From 7 PM onwards
Location: Park Rotana Al Salam St Easter Ring Road – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
13. Dinner At KAMOON Restaurant – Mothers Day Abu Dhabi
Kamoon Restaurant has raised the bar with the celebration of Mothers Day in Abu Dhabi.
Not only have they made arrangements for breakfast to accommodate the special occasion, but there will also be a special dinner this Mother’s Day.
Make mum’s day special by treating her to an exclusive Middle-Eastern-inspired four-course dinner. A great way to wind down after spending a day of pampering.
For more information and to make a booking, call +971 2 657 0000.
Prices: From AED 499 for two persons
Timings: 6 PM to 11 PM
Location: Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana – Corniche – Al Bateen – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
14. Complimentary Lunch At Novotel Abu Dhabi
Pepper Restaurant at Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan has an all-day dining experience to celebrate.
On offer is a complimentary lunch buffet for all mums celebrating Mothers Day in Abu Dhabi.
Treat mom to an exclusive lunch buffet featuring an array of international foods and live cooking stations. All mothers dine for free when accompanied by a paying adult.
For bookings and more details, call +971 2 501 6444.
Prices: AED 119 for a paying adult and a free lunch buffet for mothers.
Timings: 12:30 PM to 3 PM
Location: Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan – Al Sa’adah – Zone 1 – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
Ladies’ Night On Mothers Day In Abu Dhabi
For the mothers out there who would love to head out for an evening of fun, why not arrange a ladies night?
Since Mother’s Day falls on a Tuesday, gather other moms and head to one of the following venues for a casual catch-up.
Click here for more information on ladies’ nights in Abu Dhabi.
15. Heel Before Me At Glo, Rosewood Hotel
The Glo bar offers an open-air setting where ladies get to enjoy the Abu Dhabi skyline at night.
The Wood & Fire restaurant offers weekend brunch on Saturdays and exclusive ladies’ nights on Tuesdays, along with striking views and signature design.
They offer a special deal called Heel Before Me during ladies’ nights. Listen to laidback beats while enjoying three complimentary glasses of refreshing cocktails and vintages.
Before 9 PM, all ladies can also avail of a 20 per cent discount on the food bill.
To make a reservation, call +971 2 813 5550.
Timings: 6 PM – 9 PM
Location: Rosewood Abu Dhabi – Al Maryah Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
16. Kiss And Tell Ladies’ Night At Stratos
Stratos Revolving Lounge and Bar is the epitome of luxury hospitality. Take in a stunning view of the capital and celebrate beauty in motion.
Offering 360° views of the city from a revolving restaurant, grab a group of friends and head out for an evening of relaxation, listen to laid-back beats while enjoying the finest handcrafted cocktails and bites from the extensive grill menu or the lounge.
At Kiss and Tell ladies’ night every Tuesday, the revolving restaurant offers free flow on selected beverages with a 20% discount on the lounge menu and 50% off the a la carte menu.
For more information and to make a reservation. call +971 2 695 0490.
Timings: 8 PM to 11 PM
Location: Le Royal Meridien Hotel – Fatema Bin Mubarak Street – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
17. Tipy Tuesdays at Lock, Stock and Barrel Abu Dhabi
Lock, Stock & Barrel is the UAE’s most acclaimed and popular party bar with bangin’ vibes, live music, and good food.
Offering an array of tasty bites and three free drinks, it is guaranteed to be a fun evening with live entertainment.
For further details and to make a booking, call 971 4 423 8308 or email reservations@lsbabudhabi.com for a larger group.
Timings: 6 PM to 1 AM
Location: Ground Floor, Unit No B111, Yas Bay – Yas Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
18. Bellissima Ladies’ Night At Filini Gardens
Filini Garden is perfect for a date night or an evening out with other mums. Offering mesmerising views of the sunset over the golf course the sophisticated Italian restaurant and lounge provides an unforgettable dining experience.
Featuring a resident DJ, Bellissima ladies’ night Abu Dhabi at Filini Garden sets the mood for a fantastic evening.
Ladies can enjoy unlimited drinks for three hours for 69 AED. All food items come with a half-price discount, while the guys get 40% off bottled spirits.
For more information or to make an advance reservation, call +971 2 656 2000.
Timings: From 5 PM onwards
Location: Radisson Blue – Yas Island – Yas Plaza – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
19. Go Geisha Ladies’ Night At Asia Asia
Located on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Bay, the multi-award-winning venue, Asia Asia takes inspiration from the ancient spice route.
Take a culinary journey from the Far East to the Middle East and enjoy gourmet Pan-Asian flavours and aromas with other mom friends.
Enjoy a three-course set menu along with three handcrafted complimentary beverages.
For reservations and information on group bookings, call +971 2 235 8663.
Prices: AED 225 per person, all-inclusive
Timings: 6 PM to 1 AM
Location: Ground Floor, Unit Pier 113, Yas Bay – Yas Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
Spa Offers For Mothers Day In Abu Dhabi
20. Spa Treatments At Bodylines Fitness And Wellness Club
The Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club’s is an easily accessible location within Abu Dhabi. Treat mom to a well-deserved invigorating massage and receive a 50% flat discount on any further spa treatments and other services.
For more information or to make a booking, call +971 2 495 4444.
Timings: 7 AM to 11 PM (Open Daily)
Location: Al Khaleej Al Arabi St – Al Rawdah – Capital Centre – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
21. A Mini-Retreat At The Abu Dhabi EDITION
Book a mini-retreat for mom at Abu Dhabi EDITION Spa with a choice of either a Rossano Ferretti blow-dry or a 30-minute house massage.
After a treatment, head for cheeky afternoon tea at the Alba Terrace from 1 PM to 5 PM.
For bookings and more information on spa treatments, call +971 2 208 0233.
Prices: AED 315 per person for the month of March
Timings: 10 AM to 10 PM (Open daily)
Location: The Abu Dhabi EDITION – Al Bateen Marina – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
22. A Pampering Session At St. Regis Saadiyat Island
Treat mum to a rare and refined rejuvenating, all-encompassing spa treatment provided by the Iridium Spa at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort.
An expert therapist begins the treatment with a cleansing full-body scrub before offering a relaxing massage to ease tension.
In the final step of the elaborate treatment, each guest receives a customized facial, perfectly tailored to their skin, which leaves the complexion smooth and radiant.
For more information and to make a booking, call +971 2 498 8996 or email iridium.saadiyat@stregis.com
Prices: AED 1100 for a 150-minute treatment
Timings: 11 AM to 10 PM
Location: The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort – Saadiyat Island – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
Mothers Day Gifts For Mum
From flowers to gift hampers and jewellery, to spa gift sets and chocolates, or perhaps a surprise mothers day party celebration.
To Sum Up Mothers Day In Abu Dhabi
Alternatively, you might choose to head to a beach club in Abu Dhabi, a luxurious staycation or even a group workout at one of Abu Dhabi’s plenty of ladies’ only gyms, followed by some delicious pancakes for breakfast if you are looking for something lowkey or want to relax.
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