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Top Things to Do on Yas Island

Yas Island

Are your body and soul screaming for some fun and adventure? Then it’s time to visit Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier place for anything and everything that will thrill and excite you. From world-renowned theme parks to top-notch amenities and facilities, there’s a world of exhilaration just waiting for you at Yas Island.

Say Yes to Yas

If you’re tired of being all cooped up indoors, now is the time to say yes to a whole lot of enjoyment. Yas Island is just waiting for you to pack your travel bags and descend upon this famous isle of excitement.

You don’t have to worry about your health and safety while at Yas Island. At Yas, your safety and well-being are the priority. That is why they have made sure to put strict protocols in place. Here are some of the Yas Island safety guidelines:

  • Online bookings are required when purchasing Yas Theme Park tickets.
  • Yas Island will be operating at reduced capacity in compliance with government regulations.
  • Thermal scanners will be used at all entry points to monitor guests’ temperatures.
  • Protective gear, including face masks, are required to be worn within the premises.
  • Guests must maintain a social distance of two metres at all times.
  • As much as possible, visitors are encouraged to use contactless payment methods.
  • Hand sanitisers are strategically placed in all key locations. Guests are invited to make use of them while in the area.
  • Increased cleaning and disinfection of high-traffic areas and frequent touchpoints are strictly conducted.

Should you have further concerns, Yas Island also has Wellness Ambassadors to answer any queries about your visit, the island’s attractions, or any concerns you have regarding the island’s administration’s safety precautions. You can get in touch with any of the Wellness Ambassadors through the Yas Concierge touchpoints:

  • [email protected]
  • +971 (0) 600 511115
  • +971 (0) 56 997 3960
  • Any of the Yas Island social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter)

With health and safety concerns taken care of, it’s now time to discover what Yas Island has to offer. Here are the top things to do on Yas Island:

1. Leisure Activities

There are plenty of leisurely activities at Yas Island that will satisfy your thirst for thrills.

Add flying and climbing to your bucket list as you visit CLYMB Abu Dhabi. Here, you can soar to new heights in the world’s widest indoor skydiving chamber. Couple that with another record-breaking feat by climbing the region’s tallest, 138 foot (42 metre)-high indoor climbing wall.

Soak up some sun at Yas Beach as you play in its white sands or frolic in crystal clear waters. Perfect for families and watersports enthusiasts, Yas Beach is an idyllic spot to either relax and unwind or get fired up with a range of water activities. Rent a private chalet, paddle along with natural mangrove surroundings, or savor tropical sips and bites in its many food kiosks and restaurants.

There are plenty more indoor and outdoor activities on Yas Island. Enjoy the latest concerts and events at Etihad Arena, vibe to MAD’s wild entertainment shows and parties, swing a golf club at a world-class golf course at Yas Links, or drive a high-performance car on a Formula 1 track at the famed Yas Marina Circuit. Whether it’s strolling along Yas Marina and basking in spectacular sunset views and engaging in rowing or sailing activities, or getting a seaplane tour around the island, every second is worthwhile at Yas Island.

2. Lifestyle and Shopping

There are also plenty of opportunities for lifestyle and shopping activities.

Set amidst a spectacular backdrop, The Fountains offers world-class dining options in both its indoor and outdoor areas. Take your pick among 13 food outlets that offer American, Italian, Middle Eastern, and other global cuisines. Revel in alfresco dining with terrace seating as you dig into your breakfast, lunch, dinner, or any meal in between. Conveniently nestled between Abu Dhabi’s largest mall and Ferrari World, you can grab quick nibbles in between activities or sit down and savour full-course meals.

For shopping enthusiasts, Abu Dhabi’s largest luxury mall is open to indulge your shopping fantasies. Offering incredible dining, entertainment, and shopping experiences, Yas Mall houses 400 international brands, 90 indoor and outdoor dining establishments, cinemas, and a vast family entertainment zone.

3. Theme Park Activities

Yas Island is also home to jaw-breaking and heart-stopping rides and attractions in its three popular theme parks.

Feed your need for speed as you ride the world’s fastest rollercoaster or challenging race champions in a simulator in Ferrari World. The first Ferrari-branded theme park in the world, it boasts record-breaking rides and exhilarating attractions. When all the adrenaline-pumping activities get you hungry, head to any of the six food outlets offering authentic Italian fare.

For those who love the water, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is just the right place for you. Dip your toes or plunge headlong into a wave of activities. From surfing the waves to braving the ride on the Middle East’s longest suspended roller coaster, there’s no shortage of rides, slides, and attractions to entertain you. You can also give in to fantasy adventures as you uncover the depths of mystery in the 5D “Legend of the Lost Pearl” virtual ride. With over 40 facilities and amenities, you can enjoy a whole day of spectacular moments with friends and family.

Have you ever wanted to meet your favorite cartoon or movie characters? In Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi, you can. Stroll around this famed fictional world with popular silver screen icons such as Batman, Superman, and Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and other well-loved Warner Bros. characters.

Indulge your inner child as you explore this top-notch theme park surrounded by animation favourites and comic book personalities. Witness as fiction comes alive through unique live entertainment shows and other family experiences. When your tummy goes rumbling, feast on mouth-watering fare while being enveloped by an upbeat and lively vibe.

Yas It Is

When you require a much-deserved break, let a visit to Yas Island lift your spirits. Re-energise your mind, body, and soul with captivating experiences in every corner of this fun-filled isle. For fun-filled moments with friends, family, or even just yourself, visit Yas Island.

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