The back story
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Neighbourhood guide
Yas Island
The island of the theme parks, the Grand Prix circuit, Yas Bay’s boardwalk and Etihad Arena.
Neighbourhood guide · Abu Dhabi
Yas Island, the island of thrills
Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, Yas Waterworld, SeaWorld, the Grand Prix circuit and Yas Bay.
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What to see and do
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The fastest rollercoaster
Ferrari World Yas Island
The first Ferrari-branded theme park, home to the world’s fastest rollercoaster.
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The largest indoor park
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
The region’s largest indoor theme park, with worlds from Warner Bros. stories.
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Oceans and rescue
SeaWorld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
A marine life park built around the oceans, with its own Research & Rescue Center.
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The big stage
Etihad Arena
The indoor arena on Yas Bay, the largest in the region, for concerts, comedy and sport.
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A 3 km boardwalk
Yas Bay Waterfront
A palm-lined 3 km boardwalk on the south shore of Yas Island, from restaurant to restaurant.
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Drive the Grand Prix track
Yas Marina Circuit
The Formula 1 circuit of Yas Island, with driving and passenger experiences and Yas Kartzone.
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Yachts beside the track
Yas Marina
The marina inside the Grand Prix circuit, with restaurants and yacht charters.
Where to eat
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Bib Gourmand · the Riviera
Mika
Mediterranean on Yas Marina, with its own bread and cured salmon; a Bib Gourmand.
Building 7, Yas Marina, Yas IslandExplore View on map
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Bib Gourmand · Thai
Bua Thai Café
A cosy, colourful Thai café at Yas Bay; a Bib Gourmand. Book at weekends.
Yas Bay, Yas IslandExplore View on map
Bars and lounges
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Over the circuit
W Lounge
Three bars at the W on Yas Island, over Yas Marina and the Grand Prix track.
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Facing the Yas hotel
Iris Yas Island
A European-style lounge on Yas Marina, with artisan cocktails, live bands and a Saturday Tipsy Tea.
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Levantine cocktails
Bushra by Buddha-Bar
A restaurant, bar and lounge on Yas Bay Waterfront, with Levantine-style cocktails and resident DJs.
Shopping
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Beside the theme parks
Yas Mall
The big mall of Yas Island, beside Ferrari World, with KidZania and CLYMB.
Where to stay
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Over the circuit
W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island
The hotel that straddles the Yas Marina Circuit, under its lattice of lights.
Share your Yas Island tips
Done the Yas theme parks? Share which ones were worth it, and when to go.
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