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Souqs · Abu Dhabi

Farmer's Market

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Before you go

9 facts, each with its source
  • 4x4 needed No Source: osm · approach is asphalt at 35 m
  • Time needed 1–2 hours Source: editor · category default
  • Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
  • Difficulty Easy — crowded and narrow in the old quarters Source: editor · category default
  • Family friendly Yes — keep children close in the narrow lanes Source: editor · category default
  • Facilities Toilets 45 m · Parking 107 m · Food nearby 28 m Source: osm · mapped within 300 m
  • Drones Registration with the GCAA is required before flying, whatever the drone weighs, and recreational flying is limited to approved green zones below 400 ft Source: official · national rule · General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) · checked 2026-09-05
  • Dress The UAE expects shoulders and knees covered away from hotels, beaches and pools. These are everyday shopping streets, not tourist sets. Source: editor · category default
  • Elevation 19 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model

Not confirmed for this place: Entry fee · Opening hours · Wheelchair. Know one of these? Tell us →

Safety notes

  • Agree a price before anything is wrapped, and expect stalls to close through the early afternoon and around Friday prayers.
  • Gold and pearls are sold against paperwork here. Ask for the certificate rather than taking a description on trust.

Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-04

How far is it?

  • 32 mfrom Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) · 38 km
  • 6 mfrom Abu Dhabi (island city) · 6 km
  • 1 h 29 mfrom Al Ain (oasis and Jebel Hafit) · 154 km

Road distance and driving time from OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic. Mountain tracks are often slower than the router thinks.

When to go

October–April
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ComfortableToo hot

Evening is the hour, and in summer the only one. Many stalls close through the early afternoon and around Friday prayers.

Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-04. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.

About & Sources Farmer's Market

Farmer's Market is a souq in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Entry fee, opening hours and vehicle requirements have not yet been verified for this page — the fact box says so plainly rather than guessing, so check locally before you go. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–April. Nearby: Meat Market, Fish Market and Long Leaf Park.

At a glance

  • Souqs · Abu Dhabi
  • Season: October–April (editor default)
  • 1 open-data source · verified not yet

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a 4x4 to reach Farmer's Market?

No — approach is asphalt at 35 m (source: osm).

When is the best time to visit Farmer's Market?

Typically October–April for souqs. Evening is the hour, and in summer the only one. Many stalls close through the early afternoon and around Friday prayers.

How long do I need at Farmer's Market?

1–2 hours (guidance for this category).

What facilities are there at Farmer's Market?

Toilets 45 m · Parking 107 m · Food nearby 28 m (source: osm).

How high is Farmer's Market?

About 19 m above sea level (source: srtm).

Where is Farmer's Market?

In Abu Dhabi (AE-AZ), United Arab Emirates, at 24.4345, 54.4125 — near Meat Market, Fish Market and Long Leaf Park.

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