Best of both worlds – Abu Dhabi brunches with beach/pool access
Great food, chilled drinks and fabulous company — a brunch with your friends is a sure cure for life’s hassles. But if you’re looking for the ultimate experience, why not head somewhere that offers a delicious brunch menu along with beach or pool access? That way you can soak up the sun, cool off in the water and feast to your heart’s content!
Enticed? We have rounded up some of the best Abu Dhabi brunches with pool access (and some with beach access as well!).
POPULAR SPOTS FOR BRUNCH WITH POOL ACCESS IN ABU DHABI
There are plenty of luxurious brunch venues in the capital that are well worth a visit. Enjoy gourmet grazing and swim your heart out at these Abu Dhabi brunches with pool access.
NURAI ISLAND
Escape to Nurai Island for Artisan Brunch! This A-list spot has it all – an international buffet, beach access and kids’ club facilities which makes it an excellent option for families.
Known for being one of the the best brunches in Abu Dhabi with beach access, a day spent here is just what you need to recharge.
With its rustic-chic vibe, neutral tones and simple menu, guests will be more than delighted by the experience. Their Saturday brunch offers complete access to the private beach and includes beach activities for both adults and kids. Can it get better than this? We don’t think so!
- Cost: AED 600 for soft drinks | AED 700 for house beverages | AED 900 for champagne
- Timings: Saturday, 12:30 pm – 04:00 pm
- Location: Nurai Island
- Contact: +971-2-617-2211
NAHAAM
Nahaam is another excellent spot where you and your friends can enjoy the tasty Nahaam Family Style Summer Brunch and go for a swim. Located at Conrad Abu Dhabi Ethihad Towers, this chic and funky poolside restaurant has live stations and serves a diverse range of cuisine. Enjoy crispy fried gonos, oven-baked snapper roulade, rosemary ciabatta and more!
- Cost: AED 225 for soft drinks | AED 325 for house beverages | AED 575 for ultimate British experience
- Timings: Saturday, 12:30 pm – 04:00 pm
- Location: Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, West Corniche
- Contact: +971-2-811-5555
PJ O’REILLY’S
The best Irish pub in town has its own brunch special. With live entertainment and poolside views, it is perfect for everyone. Having undergone massive renovation, PJ O’Reilly’s is an institution that draws crowds from far and wide.
Its upgraded Hog Fest Brunch includes classics dishes and free-flowing beverages. The restaurant also serves the best fries in Abu Dhabi.
- Cost: From AED 225
- Timings: Saturday, 01:00 pm – 04:00 pm
- Location: Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi, Khalifa Street
- Contact: +971-80-010-1101
SOFRA BLD
Located at the fabulous Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Sofra Bld is one of the top places for brunch with pool access in Abu Dhabi. Featuring live cooking stations and plenty of kids’ activities, it keeps the fun going. With beach and pool access, you can expect to have a spectacular time.
Enjoy exotic beverages and a sumptuous food platter at this Abu Dhabi brunch with pool access that is fit for a king! After all, it is where Arabia meets Asia. Besides, the views of iconic Khor Al Maqta Creek will get you in the right mood.
- Cost: AED 298 for soft beverages | AED 398 for wine, beer and cocktails | AED 498 for bubbly
- Timings: Saturday, 01:00 pm – 04:00 pm
- Location: Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri
- Contact: +971-02-509-8555
SOFITEL ABU DHABI CORNICHE
Looking for Saturday brunch with pool access in Abu Dhabi? Then you’d like the Brunch Ensoleille at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche. Gather your gang to groove by the poolside and indulge in a lavish spread of delicious food.
- Cost:
- From AED 285 per person
- Add AED 125 for free flow of wine and beer (including sparkling wine)
- Add AED 350 for free flow of champagne (pommery champagne)
- Timings: Saturday, 01:00 pm – 04:00 pm
- Location: Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, Corniche Road East, Capital Plaza Complex
- Contact: +971-02-813-7777
UVA WINE BAR AND LOUNGE
Uva Wine and Bar Lounge offers three hours of free flowing drinks and food from their menu. It includes pizzas, cold-cuts, tacos and much more!
- Cost: From AED 249
- Timings: Saturday, 04:00 pm – 08:00 pm
- Location: Al Forsan International Sports Resort, Khalifa City A, Al Fursan street
- Contact: +971-02-201-4131
AQUA
Chill by the poolside and enjoy Italian as well as Asian delicacies at the Garden Brunch. This is where you can escape the city’s hustle and bustle or catch up with old friends.
The brunch menu includes cocktails, sushi, seafood counter, peking duck, dim sum and much more! You will also get access to kids’ clubs by the pool.
- Cost: AED 255 for soft drinks | AED 355 for grape, hops and cocktails | AED 455 for bubbles
- Timings: Saturday, 12:30 pm – 04:30 pm
- Location: Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island
- Contact: +971-2-813-5550
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DO I NEED TO MAKE A RESERVATION FOR BRUNCH?
It’s not always mandatory, but it is highly recommended that you reach out to the restaurant to reserve a spot in order to avoid any inconvenience.
WHICH PLACES ARE RECOMMENDED FOR BRUNCH IN ABU DHABI?
Market Kitchen, Giornotte and The Scene by Simon Rimmer offer some of the best brunches in Abu Dhabi.
That’s a wrap on our guide to the Abu Dhabi brunches with pool access. It’s time to eat scrumptious food and go for a dip!
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