Yas Water World
Overview
Dive into a world of aquatic adventure at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, where thrilling water rides and family fun come together in one of the world’s best water parks! Whether you’re looking for adrenaline-pumping slides or a relaxing float along the lazy river, Yas Waterworld offers something for everyone. With 45 exhilarating rides, including five unique attractions found nowhere else, your day will be packed with fun and excitement.
Located on the iconic Yas Island, this water wonderland is a must-add to any UAE tour package. From high-altitude slides that drop you into cool pools to kid-friendly play areas and interactive adventures, every corner of Yas Waterworld is designed to create unforgettable memories for the whole family.
Perfect for adventure seekers, families with kids, or even couples looking for a unique day out, Yas Waterworld blends culture, thrill, and relaxation in one beautifully themed location. And after your splash-filled fun, pair your visit with nearby attractions like Ferrari World or a luxury desert safari from desertleapsafari.com.
What’s Included & What’s Not
Full Description
Welcome to Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, the crown jewel of water parks in the UAE and a top-rated destination on any adventure itinerary. Spanning over 15 hectares on Yas Island and located right next to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, this aquatic playground brings together an irresistible mix of thrilling rides, immersive cultural experiences, and family-friendly fun.
A Splash of Adventure for All Ages
Yas Waterworld features 45 world-class rides, slides, and attractions, five of which are completely exclusive to this park. Whether you’re chasing the next adrenaline rush or a peaceful float with panoramic views, Yas Waterworld is your all-access pass to aquatic delight.
Unmissable Rides Include:
- Dawwama – The world’s first and largest hydromagnetic-powered tornado waterslide.
- Jebel Drop – A nearly vertical slide for extreme thrill-seekers.
- Liwa Loop – A looping free-fall slide that will get your heart racing.
- Bandit Bomber – The only suspended water roller coaster in the Middle East.
- Sebag – A six-lane racer slide for some friendly family competition.
Cultural Enrichment Meets Fun
This isn’t just any water park—it’s a place where Emirati culture meets modern entertainment. The park’s entire theme is built around the legend of Dana, a brave girl on a quest to find a magical pearl. Kids and adults alike can join Dana on her journey through themed attractions, character meet-and-greets, and interactive adventures.
Don’t miss the pearl diving experience, where you can dive into a traditional Arabian pearl bed and discover the UAE’s rich maritime history.
Family-Friendly Zones
Traveling with children? Yas Waterworld goes above and beyond to ensure little ones are just as entertained:
- Yehal – A toddler-friendly zone with water cannons, slides, and splash pads.
- Marah Fortress – A mini adventure land with tipping buckets, small slides, and climbing structures.
- Tot’s Playground – A safe, shaded space for the smallest guests to explore.
All areas are supervised by highly trained lifeguards, ensuring your family’s safety while you focus on fun.
Relax and Recharge
Not all adventures have to be heart-pounding. Yas Waterworld also offers plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind:
- Al Raha River – A lazy river float that winds through the park.
- Amwaj Wave Pool – Catch some waves without heading to the beach.
- Cabanas with Butler Service – Enjoy a touch of luxury with private cabanas, refreshments, and personalized service.
With shaded areas, loungers, and calm water features, you can spend a serene afternoon just soaking it all in.
Delicious Dining Options
After working up an appetite, choose from a variety of eateries that cater to all tastes:
- Chubby’s Kitchen – Great for family meals with international and local dishes.
- Dana’s Diner – Quick bites and fun snacks for kids.
- Salma’s Snack Shack – Refreshing drinks, slushies, and sweet treats.
Prefer VIP service? Book a luxury cabana that includes private dining and butler service, perfect for couples or those celebrating a special occasion.
Highlights
- Experience 45 world-class rides and attractions, including 5 unique to Yas Waterworld
- Thrill yourself on high-altitude slides and rides, like the Jebel Drop and Dawwama
- Relax as you float along the lazy river with your family
- Kids can join the adventure with Dana on her quest for the magical pearl
- Enjoy a variety of dining options, from snack bars to luxurious cabanas with butler service
- Capture unforgettable moments at one of the world’s best water parks
Know Before You Go
- The tour time might change based on traffic in the city.
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the park
- Appropriate swimwear is required for all water attractions
- Locker rentals and towels are available for an additional fee
- Height and safety restrictions apply to some rides
- Carry a copy of your e-ticket and ID for entry
Important Information
- Unlimited access to all 45 rides is included with your ticket
- Don’t miss out on the park’s 5 unique rides that are exclusive to Yas Waterworld
- Try surfing on artificial waves at Bubble’s Barrel or Rush Rider
- Shop for souvenirs and enjoy delicious meals at themed restaurants
- Ensure you have a PCR test report and proof of vaccination as required by local guidelines
- Transfer times may vary based on your location and traffic
- Cancellations made before 3 working days of the tour receive a 100% refund; within 2 working days, a 50% refund; no refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of the tour date
- Partial use of the service or any show is non-refundable
- Denial of service/entry due to lack of documentation or late reporting is non-refundable
- Children’s admission to water parks and theme parks may depend on height
- Proof of valid identification may be required
- Tickets booked for any park/excursion are non-refundable
- Consult a doctor before booking any service if you have medical conditions, health problems, are pregnant, or are an older adult
Booking Policy
- You will receive a confirmation at the time of booking.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- Strollers are accessible.
- Infant seats are available.
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant travelers.
- This tour is not suitable for those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
- Most travelers can participate.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
- You can cancel up to 72 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the start time will not be refunded.
- Changes made less than 48 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
- This tour requires good weather; if canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- 72 hours prior: 100% refund
- 48 hours prior: 50% refund
- Within 48 hours: No refund
Read more about our Refund Policy.
Help
For any queries or assistance, please contact our support team. We are here to ensure you have the best experience possible. You can also call us directly at (+971 501 983 380) or Whatsapp us.
FAQs
A. No, outside food and drinks are not permitted for health and safety reasons. However, the park has multiple dining options to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
A: Wear appropriate swimwear. Clothing with metal buttons, buckles, long pants, and accessories are not allowed on the rides.
A: Towels are available for rent. If you book a private cabana, towels, and other amenities are included.
A: Only swimwear is allowed on the rides and attractions. T-shirts and leggings are not permitted.
A: Yas Waterworld is ranked among the top water parks globally. While personal preference varies, it offers unique attractions and a culturally immersive experience that sets it apart.