At Zayed Port in Abu Dhabi, Mina Fish Market brings together stalls selling fresh seafood, fish-cleaning stations and places to eat. Browse the catch, compare prices and choose fish to have cleaned and cut; nearby restaurants can cook your purchase, and live grilling is available on site. The market is organized and clean, with seafood such as blue crabs, shrimp and tuna. It is a practical stop if you want to see local fish-market trade or plan a seafood meal.
A new market at Zayed Port
The current market opened in 2022, replacing the older fish-market setting. It has 104 fresh-fish stalls and 44 stations for cleaning fish. The layout is organized, though it has less of the old market’s character.
What you might find
The catch includes locally caught seafood, with blue crabs, pink shrimp and silvery tuna among the varieties noted at the market. After choosing your fish, you can use the cleaning and cutting facilities, then eat inside or outside, or have the purchase cooked at a nearby restaurant. Live grilling is also available within the market.
FAQ
When does Mina Fish Market open?
It opens at 8 AM every day. It stays open until 9 PM Monday to Thursday and until 10 PM Friday to Sunday.
Can you have fish cleaned at the market?
Yes. The market has fish-cleaning and cutting stations, with a token system and prepayment option.
Can you eat the fish you buy there?
Yes. You can use live grilling at the market or take your purchase to a nearby restaurant to be cooked.
Where is Mina Fish Market?
It is at 169 Al Teelah Street, Zayed Port, Abu Dhabi.
