Coldplay Live in Abu Dhabi: Your Ultimate Guide to an Unforgettable Experience

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Coldplay’s Epic Return: What Fans Need to Know

British rock legends Coldplay are all set to electrify Abu Dhabi with their Music of the Spheres world tour. Performing on January 9, 11, 12, and 14, at the iconic Zayed Sports City Stadium, these concerts promise a magical blend of music, visuals, and sustainability. Here’s everything you need to prepare for this highly anticipated event.


Key Details for Coldplay Fans

Fanzones and Entry Timings

  • Fanzones open at: 3 PM
  • General entry starts at: 5 PM
  • Final entry deadline: 8:30 PM

Coldplay takes the stage at 7:45 PM, so be punctual to soak in the pre-show acts, starting with French hip-hop artist Shone at 6 PM and Palestinian sensation Elyanna at 6:30 PM.


Travel and Transportation

No On-Site Parking

In line with Coldplay’s sustainability commitment, parking is unavailable at the venue. Fans are encouraged to use the free park-and-ride shuttle service.

  • From Dubai:
    Buses depart from Expo City Dubai at 12:50 PM, with return trips after the concert.
  • From Abu Dhabi:
    Departure points include Al Shahama, Sas Al Nakhl, Al Raha, and Nation Towers, starting from 1:57 PM.

Seats are on a first-come, first-served basis and can be booked via Ticketmaster using your concert ticket’s QR code.

Taxi Services

For those opting for taxis, a designated drop-off and pick-up point is available at Wahat Al Karama, just 10 minutes away from the stadium. Shuttle buses will ferry fans from this location to the venue.


Ticket Guidelines

  • Ticket Access: Available 72 hours before the concert via Ticketmaster.
  • Mobile Tickets Only: Download and save your scannable QR code on your phone.
  • Beware of Scams: Avoid unauthorized resellers to prevent counterfeit tickets.

Event Policies

Age Restrictions

  • Children under 5: Not permitted.
  • Under 14s: Must be accompanied by an adult (21+ years).
  • Under 14s in pitch standing area: Prohibited.

Bag Policy

Only small bags (no larger than A4 size) are allowed. Travel light to ensure a hassle-free entry.

Prohibited Items

Leave items such as selfie sticks, professional cameras, glass bottles, umbrellas, and large flags at home. Check the full prohibited list on the event’s official website.

Cashless Venue

The concerts are cashless, so bring credit/debit cards or set up mobile payment options for food, drinks, or merchandise.


Sustainability in Action

Coldplay’s commitment to environmental consciousness extends beyond their music:

  • Free water stations: Bring empty bottles (up to 750ml, non-metal or glass) for refills.
  • Waste management: Attendees are urged to use recycling bins.
  • Food donations: Unused food will be donated to local charities.

Fans with sensory needs can also benefit from sensory bags and access a sensory room for a calmer concert experience.


Get Ready for an Unforgettable Night

Coldplay’s Abu Dhabi concerts are more than just a musical performance—they’re an experience of unity, sustainability, and iconic entertainment. With hit songs like Yellow, Paradise, and Fix You paired with mesmerizing visuals, this event is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

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