Overview
Yas Island is a comprehensive entertainment island about 30 minutes by car from Abu Dhabi's main island. Ferrari World, the world's only Ferrari theme park, features Formula Rossa, the world's fastest roller coaster (240 km/h). Yas Waterworld is the Middle East's top waterpark with over 40 slides and attractions. SeaWorld Yas Island, opened in 2023, is the region's first marine life theme park. The Yas Marina Circuit hosts the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and Yas Mall and Yas Beach are also popular. Ferrari World admission about AED 310. About 30 minutes by taxi from Abu Dhabi city center.
Opening Hours
Ferrari World 12:00-20:00 / Yas Waterworld 10:00-18:00 (varies seasonally)
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It's hard to cover all theme parks in one day, so choose between Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld. Multi-park passes offer discounts. Ferrari World's indoor setting is comfortable in summer heat.
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🇰🇷 Tips for Korean Travelers
Practical info for Korean travelers heading to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from Seoul (ICN).
Korean Passport · Visa
Check visa rules for United Arab Emirates on the Korean MOFA travel advisory site before flying — visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa rules change often. Keep at least 6 months of passport validity.
Flight from Incheon (ICN)
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Korean Community · Korean Food
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Attractions near Yas Island
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Zayed National Museum
A new national museum in Saadiyat Cultural District designed by Norman Foster.
📍 21.8km away
Umm Al Emarat Park
A beloved urban park located in the Al Mushrif district of Abu Dhabi.
📍 23.3km away
Abu Dhabi Corniche
An 8km beachfront promenade with Blue Flag certified beaches and beautiful skyline views.
📍 26.4km away
Heritage Village
A free cultural site on the Corniche recreating a traditional Bedouin village.
📍 28.0km away
The Founder's Memorial
A 3.3-hectare memorial park dedicated to Sheikh Zayed, the founding father of the UAE.
📍 29.0km away
Al Jahili Fort
A historic fort in Al Ain built in 1891 to protect date palm farmers.
📍 119.9km away
Things to Do in Abu Dhabi
Ferrari World Yas Island
The world only Ferrari theme park featuring Formula Rossa, the fastest roller coaster on earth (240 km/h). An indoor park, comfortable even in summer heat.
Louvre Abu Dhabi Visit
Explore the world-class museum under Jean Nouvel 180m dome, featuring works by Da Vinci, Van Gogh, and Manet plus the stunning Rain of Light architecture.
Saadiyat Beach Relaxation
Relax on Saadiyat Island pristine white sand with emerald Persian Gulf waters. Part of a nature reserve and sea turtle habitat, with upscale beach clubs available.