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Explore the Vibrant Central Market of Al Dhannah City

Discover the vibrant Central Market in Al Dhannah City, where shopping meets culture and local flavors come alive.

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Central Market in Al Dhannah City is a bustling hub for shopping and cultural experiences, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with unique products and local delicacies that every tourist will enjoy.

A brief summary to Central Market

  • 3JQX+CCX, Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi, AE
  • Monday 8 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-11 pm
  • Friday 8 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and fresh produce.
  • Don't forget to bargain with vendors; it's a common practice here!
  • Try the local street food for an authentic taste of Emirati cuisine.
  • Bring cash, as not all vendors accept credit cards.
  • Check the market schedule for any special events or cultural exhibitions during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from any location within Yas Island, head towards Yas Marina Circuit. Take Yas Drive heading northeast and merge onto the Abu Dhabi - Dubai Road (E11). Continue on E11 for about 20 km and take the exit toward Al Dhannah City. Follow the signs for Central Market, which will be located at the address: 3JQX+CCX - Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi. Parking is available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Central Market by public transport, first head to the Yas Island Bus Station. From there, take the bus route that goes towards Abu Dhabi city center. Ensure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Al Dhannah City. From the bus stop, you may need to walk approximately 15 minutes to reach Central Market located at 3JQX+CCX - Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi. Bus fares typically cost around 2-5 AED depending on your destination.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    For a more convenient option, you can book a taxi or a ride-sharing service from your location in Yas Island directly to Central Market. Simply input the destination address: 3JQX+CCX - Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi. The fare will vary depending on the distance and traffic, but expect it to be around 30-60 AED.

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Central Market in Al Dhannah City is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking an authentic shopping experience in Abu Dhabi. This vibrant market, open daily from 8 AM to 11 PM, offers a diverse range of shops and stalls, catering to both locals and tourists alike. As you stroll through the market, you'll be greeted by the aroma of traditional spices, the sight of colorful textiles, and the friendly chatter of vendors eager to showcase their goods. The market is not just a place to shop; it is a cultural experience where you can immerse yourself in the local way of life. The variety of products available is astounding, from handcrafted souvenirs and local art to fresh produce and spices that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. Be sure to take your time exploring the numerous stalls, as each one offers something unique. Whether you are searching for the perfect gift or simply want to indulge your senses, Central Market provides an unforgettable experience. Additionally, Central Market often hosts events and exhibitions, showcasing local talent and culture, making it a dynamic space that evolves with each visit. Don’t miss the opportunity to sample some authentic Emirati cuisine from the food stalls, providing a delicious taste of the local flavors. The lively atmosphere, combined with the warmth of the local community, ensures that every visitor leaves with cherished memories and perhaps a few treasures from their shopping adventures.

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