Yas Island Complete Travel Guide

If you are a thrill-seeker then the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will make your day even more exciting by offering you a chance to ride the fastest roller coaster in the world. The Ferrari World Abu Dhabi houses some record-breaking rides and thrilling adventures. 

• Try the thrilling activity of walking on the roof of Ferrari World Building Structure by opting for Roofwalk. 

• Ride the world’s fastest roller coaster - Formula Rossa. 

• Take advantage of 40+ rides and attractions. 

• Explore the only theme park in the world which offers Ferrari Driving experience.

• It also has a number of other attractions such as the recently opened Kids Arena, where all the rides are specially made for your little ones.
  

The Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is the ultimate fun destination for people of all ages. Be it a child wishing to spend some time having fun in wave pools or an adult ready to challenge a humongous slide, the Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is truly a one stop destination for all. 

• Get a chance to enjoy more than 40 rip-roaring rides and slides.

• Some of the must try rides here include - Dawwama, Bubble Barrel, Water Wars, Cannon Point and the Bandit Bomber. 

• This place is home to the region’s only 5D water adventure.

• Only waterpark in the world with Pearl Diving Experience.

• The place has four one-of-a-kind rides which can be experienced here only.

Featuring your favourite childhood cartoon characters, the Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi will surely let you relive your childhood once again. As you stroll around this indoor theme park, you will stumble across many Warner Bros. franchises including Looney Tunes, DC Comics and even Tom and Jerry. 

• It is world's first ever Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park.
  

• The theme park is divided into six different lands

• Enjoy 29 exhilarating rides, shows and attractions

• 20 different dining areas as well as 22 different places for your shopping sprees

• The newest addition to the Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi is the Warner Bros. World™ Hotel Abu Dhabi which will have 156 rooms and 156 service apartments with a theme of Bugs Bunny, Superman and other products of Warner Bros.

Feel the rush of Adrenaline as you explore CLYMB Abu Dhabi, one of the leading indoor amusement parks in the UAE. Famed for offering a wide variety of adventure activities at a safer space, CLYMB is truly a must visit when exploring Yas Island.

• Explore the world’s biggest indoor skydiving chamber

• Climb the region’s tallest indoor rock climbing wall

• Get free entry if you are a spectator

• Reach easily from Yas Mall as CLYMB is directly connected to it

• Take advantage of numerous indoor adventures

With Abu Dhabi’s pristine sea as its backdrop, Yas Marina is the ultimate destination for all the leisure and fun. From waterside restaurants and lounges to mainland and boardwalks, this area of Yas Island is perfect if you want to spend some time at leisure. 

• Choose from a list of 9 different restaurants and lounges for your snacking and meals

• Scuba diving may be too mainstream, go for a pearl diving experience.

• Catch the aerial view of the marina by taking the Seawings tour. 

• Add the much required thrill to your day by availing various water adventures.

While Yas Island is famed for all of its amusement parks and adventurous places, Yas Beach still remains one of the brightest hidden gems. The place will let you enjoy sun, sand and pristine water, all at the same time

• Dive into an infinity pool and experience what real luxury feels like

• Dine in the numerous lounges and restaurants and binge on various multi cuisine delicacies

• Take a Kayak and explore the mangroves surrounding Yas Island

• Rest in the beachside chalets and cabanas

• Take part in a variety of watersports like jet skiing and banana boat riding

Being the Capital’s largest mall, the Yas Mall on Yas Island is a one stop destination for all your needs including shopping sprees, food tours, movie evenings and much more. Whether you are planning a family trip or just want to explore something with your friends, Yas Mall is the best place to start. 

• Yas Mall is Abu Dhabi’s largest shopping mall

• With more than 400 outlets of different brands, the place ensures that you get whatever you're looking for

• Yas mall is linked to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, hence you can easily visit to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.

• With its spectacular 20 screen cinema, Yas Mall will enhance your movie watching experience

• The food court here has numerous dining options which provide you some of the most beautiful views of the dancing fountains

Yas Links is the region’s first true links golf course. Ranked #1 among the golf courses of the Middle East, Yas Links is for the ones who are ready with their gloves and swing to hit the golf ball as far as possible.

• The golf course has 112 bunkers for an uninterrupted game

• #1 golf course in the middle east and #44th best in the world

• Enjoy the breathtaking backdrop of the Arabian Sea as you enjoy a game with your loved ones. 

• Explore the first links golf course in the region

The newest addition to the wonders of Yas Island is the Yas Bay Waterfront which will soon exhilarate people with its top class leisure offerings. With 19 parks, 2 schools and 3 mosques, this waterfront will become the new luxury residential area. 

When complete, this place will have:

• 2 waterfront hotels which will offer you luxury at its best

• The first ever multipurpose arena in Abu Dhabi with a capacity of 18,000

• 56 F&B, leisure and retail outlets

• New Twofour54 campus which brings 10,000 professionals to Yas Bay

If you are a connoisseur of live shows be it music, dance or others then the Etihad Park is a must visit place for you. From new talents to musical legends, this place has hosted concerts of numerous famed artists. 

• Etihad Park is the region’s largest outdoor/open-air venue and has been a home to largest music and sporting events.

• The Who, Madonna, Metallica, Rihanna and many more have sung to their fans here

• The Etihad Park is also a site for dance festival Creamfields

• The family festival of “Taste of Abu Dhabi” also happens here

• Being such a large venue, the Etihad Park has a humongous capacity of 35,000 people at once

The best and the newest attraction added to the list of prominent places on Yas Island is the Etihad Arena. Sitting on the stunning waterfronts of Yas Bay, the Etihad Arena is famed for offering a world class event space and hospitality services. 

• The place has a capacity of 18,000 standing guests

• The Arena has 17 Luxury suites and club lounge

• To make the experience more fun for you, the restaurant here provides “food on your seat” service. 

• You will get to choose from various seating options including, general access, grandstand, club and VIP and the main Bowl

Famed for being the biggest nightclub in Abu Dhabi, MAD Abu Dhabi is the place which will make you dance till you drop. The MAD Club is named “the best club of Abu Dhabi '' and hence has been attracting flocks of party animals from different corners of the world. 

• The club has hosted numerous world-famous artists like Tinashe, Akon, T-Pain, Jeremiah, W&W and Tinie Tempah

• MAD Yas Island boasts of 360 degree projection mapping, massive animated LED screens and the latest sound system

• MAD on Yas Island is the biggest indoor nightclub

• It has been famed for being “Abu Dhabi’s best nightclub”

• By Car: Renting out a car is easy in UAE and the local rentals here accept various International Driving Licenses. You can also hire a driver with the car from the agencies, who can further help you reach your destinations. 

• By Boat: If you want to explore the sea while reaching from one destination to another then you can choose the air conditioned boats of Jalboot’s fleet of luxury ferries. The boats have business class quality seats and can be easily booked through their website.

• By Bus: For the ones travelling on a budget, local buses are the best option. Not only are buses to Yas Island are convenient but they also can be booked at a lesser price. You can take the bus route 120 from Dubai or Abu Dhabi which will take you to the heart of Yas Island.

• Free Shuttle Service: The Yas Express Free Shuttle Service connects all famous attractions of Yas Island through a single route. The buses run all days of the week and the blue route and the Red Route transfer people between all the attractions of Yas Island.