Sports

Bowling

More than just a bowling alley, ZSC is the home of the biggest and best bowling centre in Abu Dhabi with 40 public bowling lanes. Bowling is an easy sport that is fun for everyone!

Basketball

If you are looking for a basketball court in Abu Dhabi, we’ve got three! Come out to play basketball any way you like: pick-up basketball, 3v3 basketball, or a professional basketball game.

Beach Tennis & Volleyball

When you want to play beach volleyball or beach tennis come to ZSC where we have three of the best sport courts in Abu Dhabi for these beachy games.

Billiards & Snooker

Abu Dhabi’s biggest billiards hall is at Zayed Sports City. The bowling centre is home to more than 8 billiards tables, plus snooker tables too.

Boxing & Combat Sports

Boxing and combat sports are not only an exciting sport; they're some of the best workouts you can join. If you want to punch up your fitness routine, you'll find the best boxing clubs and top martial arts training in Zayed Sports City.

Fitness

Whatever your healthy lifestyle goals are, the best fitness clubs are found at ZSC. You can join a group fitness class, get personal training or use our open spaces to improve your own well-being.

Fitness around the property is permitted for personal use only. Arrangements must be made in advance if you wish to use the site for group or commercial fitness.

Football

Play on the best pitches in Abu Dhabi! We offer 18 natural grass pitches have received the highest accolades from FIFA, the Asian Football Confederation and some of the best professional football clubs in the world. Futsal, 7-a-side and 11-a-side sizes available.

Ice Sports

Abu Dhabi’s best ice rink is at Zayed Sports City. Join us for public ice skating sessions or learn to ice skate with Zayed Sports Academy. Other sports offered include figure skating, ice hockey and ringette.

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Netball

There are three netball courts at ZSC where you can participate in this popular sport, all looking out at the iconic national stadium.

Padel

One of the fastest growing sports in Abu Dhabi is padel! A hybrid of squash and tennis, padel is fast paced, easy to learn and tremendously fun. You can play on our padel courts in Abu Dhabi in a setting that is ideal for you to get hooked on this exciting sport.

Regional Sports

The UAE’s diversity has brought many cultural and regional sports to ZSC. Be on the lookout for American, Australian, Gaelic, and futsal variations of football plus Irish favourites like hurling and camogie, Ultimate Frisbee and other diverse sports from around the world.

Roller Skating

Roller skating is making a comeback! Bring your own skates for a spin around the site - watch out for pedestrians! - or join into lessons with our experts at Zayed Sports Academy.

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Rugby

The best rugby clubs in Abu Dhabi are found at Zayed Sports City. We have three rugby pitches on meticulously maintained grass, perfect for local and international tournaments.

Running

ZSC has two running tracks at ZSC for everyone to use. There is a 400m track near the football pitches and a 1.4km track around the national stadium. You can also jog throughout the site or even join our annual a running race series.

Use of the track and running around the property is permitted for personal use only. Enquire in advance if you wish to use the site for groups or commercial purposes. The 400m track may be used for running and walking only; no wheels (bikes, prams, skateboards, scooters, heelies, etc.) are allowed.

Softball and Baseball

The only softball and baseball field in Abu Dhabi is at ZSC, and it is the perfect spot for a kickball game as well.

Table Tennis

Some call it table tennis, others call it ping pong. No matter what you call this fun sport, we have several tables for you to play on in the bowling centre or the ice rink. 

Tennis

Abu Dhabi tennis does not get better than what’s on offer at ZSC, where we have 8 practice tennis courts, a stunning tennis stadium and the capital’s best tennis coaches. You can play tennis with friends - no membership required - or get affordable tennis lessons through our professional tennis academy.

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