- Prepare for a day of thrills and adventure at this Emirati-themed waterpark!
- Enjoy unlimited all-day access to over 45 rides, slides, and attractions along with a free shuttle service.
- Share the excitement at The Dawamma, the world’s largest six-person water slide.
- Brave the Bandit Bomber, the Middle East’s longest suspended roller coaster.
- Other courses include Sand-Viper Strike, Slither Alley, and Slithers Slides, a set of water-tube rides with multiple courses.
- Timings of the attraction are seasonal. Moreover, some attractions may not be available on the selected date. Check the website for more details.
- Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld Combo Tickets
- Gear up for an exciting day full of non-stop action, as you visit 2 of Abu Dhabi's mega-entertainment destinations with a single pass.
- Enjoy access to over 37 rides and attractions suitable for all ages at Ferrari World.
- Experience the unmatched thrill of riding the world’s fastest rollercoaster Formula Rossa.
- Put your driving skills to the test on an advanced Scuderia Challenge race simulator, and learn all about car development at the virtual Ferrari factory.
- Slide, splash, dive, and float away at Yas Waterworld, a unique park inspired by the story ‘The Legend of the Lost Pearl'.
- Don't forget to check out the Dawwama, the world’s first and largest hydromagnetic-powered tornado waterslide.
- Rides are categorized by thrill level from EXTREME to LOW, so that you can choose rides that suit your comfort level.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo (Save 12%): Yas Waterworld + Burj Khalifa At the Top Tickets
- Save big on this pocket-friendly combo ticket giving you access to Yas Waterworld and Burj Khalifa.
- Experience 40 exciting rides at Yas Waterworld, ranging over 4 thrill levels.
- Feel your adrenaline rush at the Bubble Barrel, the world's biggest surfable wave.
- Speed your way down the water at Jebel Drop, the region's tallest speed slide.
- Take the fastest elevator to the top of Burj Khalifa on the 124th and 125th floors
- Enjoy panoramic views of Dubai from the floor-to-ceiling glass windows from the observation deck.
- Step out onto the open-air terrace and see the Gold City surrounded by the desert and the ocean.
- Pick up your complimentary beverage from the lavish café on the ground floor as your experience comes to an end.
Yas Waterworld
- All-day unlimited access to all rides at Yas Waterworld
- Free shuttle service from Dubai to Abu Dhabi and back
- Note: This ticket is not valid on Ladies' Night (every Friday from 6 May until 28 Oct 2022). Boys aged 8 and below are allowed entry on Ladies Day. However, a Government-issued photo ID is required upon entry.
Burj Khalifa
- Exclusive Access to Levels 124, 125, and The Cafe
- Complimentary soft drink and a light snack (to be picked up from the counter)
To enter Yas Waterworld:
- All vaccinated people need to show a negative PCR test taken not more than 14 days earlier from any accepted center worldwide.
- All unvaccinated people need to show a negative PCR test taken not more than 48 hours ago from any accepted center worldwide.
Rapid Antigen Test
- Yas Waterworld now offers a Rapid Antigen Test for vaccinated/non-vaccinated guests without a valid PCR. The testing is carried out via a third-party company - Lifedx.
- The Lifedx ambulance/van for testing the guests is located in the parking area between Warner Bros. World and Yas Waterworld.
- The operating time is from 9am - 6pm.
- Please note that security will do the usual screening and those guests that require the antigen test will be provided with a wrist band for easy identification and sent to the test location.
General Information on the Testing
- The test cost is AED 50.
- The result will be sent as an SMS or email to the guest within 15 minutes of sampling.
- The test is valid for 24 hours only.
- Antigen test result will not be reflected on the Alhosn app.
- This is only a screening test. In case the test result is positive, the guest will have to do a PCR test to confirm the result.
- For individuals who are fully vaccinated, PCR validity has been reduced to 14 days.
Ladies Season: 15 Jul - 26 Aug 2022
- From 15 Jul – 26 Aug 2022, the prior 'Ladies Day' events will now become 'Ladies Night' events.
- Every Fri: 5pm - 11pm
- Note that regular tickets will be redeemable during 'Ladies Days' & 'Ladies Nights' but guests will need separate tickets for 'Ladies Nights.'
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo (Save 29%): Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi + Wild Wadi Tickets
- Love rollercoasters and theme parks? Then, book this ticket and get entry into two of the world's most famous parks!
- At Wild Wadi Waterpark, conquer over 30 thrilling rides and slides.
- From adrenaline-fueled moments to a lazy afternoon by the pool, the waterpark has you covered based on your mood.
- Your ticket also lets you use the free shuttle service that takes you from Dubai to Abu Dhabi.
- At Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, treat yourself to 4 levels of thrills spread across over 40 water rides.
- Grab five of your friends and ride The Dawamma, the world’s largest six-person water slide.
- Or, if you dare, hop on the Bandit Bomber, a 550m long rollercoaster with water guns and lasers!
Wild Wadi
- Entry and access to all rides at Wild Wadi Waterpark
- Free shuttle service from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
Yas Waterworld
- All-day unlimited access to all rides at Yas Waterworld
- Note: This ticket is not valid on Ladies' Night (every Friday from 6 May until 28 Oct 2022). Boys aged 8 and below are allowed entry on Ladies Day. However, a Government-issued photo ID is required upon entry.
To enter Yas Waterworld:
- All vaccinated people need to show a negative PCR test taken not more than 14 days earlier from any accepted center worldwide.
- All unvaccinated people need to show a negative PCR test taken not more than 48 hours ago from any accepted center worldwide.
Rapid Antigen Test
- Yas Waterworld now offers a Rapid Antigen Test for vaccinated/non-vaccinated guests without a valid PCR. The testing is carried out via a third-party company - Lifedx.
- The Lifedx ambulance/van for testing the guests is located in the parking area between Warner Bros. World and Yas Waterworld.
- The operating time is from 9am - 6pm.
- Please note that security will do the usual screening and those guests that require the antigen test will be provided with a wrist band for easy identification and sent to the test location.
General Information on the Testing
- The test cost is AED 50.
- The result will be sent as an SMS or email to the guest within 15 minutes of sampling.
- The test is valid for 24 hours only.
- Antigen test result will not be reflected on the Alhosn app.
- This is only a screening test. In case the test result is positive, the guest will have to do a PCR test to confirm the result.
- For individuals who are fully vaccinated, PCR validity has been reduced to 14 days.
Ladies Season at Yas Waterworld: 15 Jul - 26 Aug 2022
- From 15 Jul – 26 Aug 2022, the prior 'Ladies Day' events will now become 'Ladies Night' events.
- Every Fri: 5pm - 11pm
- Note that regular tickets will be redeemable during 'Ladies Days' & 'Ladies Nights' but guests will need separate tickets for 'Ladies Nights.'
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo (Save 21%): Yas Waterworld + IMG Worlds of Adventure Tickets
- Want an escape from your daily life? Book this combo ticket and get access to both Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi and IMG Worlds of Adventure!
- From the Avengers to characters on Cartoon Network, see your favorite fictional personalities come to life at IMG Worlds.
- Amp up the excitement and try 22 rides and roller coasters across 1.5 million square feet of playground.
- Explore the four themed zones that are dedicated to Marvel, Cartoon Network, IMG Boulevard, and The Lost Valley.
- Meet and greet Santa, join a holiday parade, try your hand at crafts with gingerbread, and more at IMG Winter Fest, held from December to 15th January.
- Your ticket also lets you use the free shuttle service that takes you from Dubai to Abu Dhabi.
- At Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, be wowed by the 4 levels of thrills across over 40 water rides.
- Take your friends and family along and ride The Dawamma, the world’s largest six-person water slide.
- Feel your heart in your mouth (almost!) when you ride the Bandit Bomber, a 550m long rollercoaster with water guns and lasers.
- On the event of National Day, enjoy an Emirati cultural adventure from 26 Nov to 8 Dec as you revisit timeless traditions of UAE's past, roam the streets of Qariyat Al Emarat, and stop by to enjoy street music and traditional bites.
Yas Waterworld
- All-day unlimited access to all rides at Yas Waterworld
- Free shuttle service from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
- Note: This ticket is not valid on Ladies' Night (every Friday from 6 May until 28 Oct 2022). Boys aged 8 and below are allowed entry on Ladies Day. However, a Government-issued photo ID is required upon entry.
IMG Worlds of Adventure
- Entry into IMG Worlds of Adventure
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
1 Day Entry Ticket to Any 2 Yas Island Parks
- With this combo pass, enjoy a visit to any two of Yas Island theme parks - Warner Bros. World, Yas Waterworld, or Ferrari World Abu Dhabi for the price of one.
- At Warner Bros, World, step into immersive zones, home to legendary characters of the Warner Bros. universes such as Looney Tunes and Batman.
- Make a splash at Yas Waterworld as you try out more than 40 unique rides and slides, including the Middle East’s longest suspended rollercoaster with special water and laser effects.
- Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is home to the fastest rollercoaster in the world as well as all things 'Ferrari', of course! Experience pure Ferrari history, the rush, over 20 Ferrari-inspired rides and shows, and authentic memorabilia.
- Note: the two parks need to be visited on the same day with this ticket.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
What is Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi?
Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi is one of the biggest waterparks in the UAE. Located in the internationally renowned leisure area Yas Island, Yas Waterworld has over 40 rides, slides, and thrill experiences. Try the world's largest tornado water slide, Dawwamma, or surf in three-meter-high waves on Bubble's Barrel. Stay on this page to know about the information on Yas Waterworld tickets, things to do, highlights, and more.
Highlights of Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Theme Park
Yas Waterworld is located in a sprawling 15-hectare area on Yas Island. Visitors of all ages can enjoy adrenaline-rushing rides, slides, and themed experiences.
- Fun Rides: Enjoy world-class rides at Yas Waterworld, like the Ride Dawwama and Bandit Bomber. Pump your adrenaline by taking a freefall drop in Liwa Loop, or Face the mighty force of double rip curl waves in the Bubbles Barrel.
- Cinesplash: Take a deep dive into the legend of Yas Waterworld. Follow Dana on her quest to discover the Legend of the Lost Pearl. Watch the cinematic and thrilling effects on 5D.
- Experiences: Take your Yas Waterworld experience to the next level by upgrading to Al Waha Cabanas. Enjoy the VIP service and an exclusive menu. Enthrall your senses with an Underwater VR Experience or dive deep to reward yourself with an oyster.
- Family and Kids activities: Yas Waterworld features at least half-a-dozen rides for families. Indulge in a water fight with your family at Water Wars, scream in the action-packed Yadi Yas river, and go deep into the lost caves in the Al Raha River.
- Emirati Heritage: Yas Waterworld is designed with a distinctive Emirati heritage at its heart. Learn why Jebel Dhana, the towering centerpiece holds a stunning pearl as you piece together the puzzle and follow Dana, the Emirati girl searching for the pearl.
- Events: Join the Ladies Day fun every Friday till October 14, 1 PM to 10 PM. Enjoy over 40 fun rides in privacy. Be a part of exclusive shows such as Live female DJ beats, Aqua Zumba, and the Fire Juggler Show.
All Your Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Ticket Options
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Tickets With Free Shuttle
- Book Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Tickets and get unlimited all-day access to the famous theme Park of Abu Dhabi – Yas Waterworld.
- This ticket provides you with unlimited access to over 45 rides, slides, and attractions, along with a free shuttle service to and from Yas Waterworld.
- With this ticket, you get to have a fun time at the Yas Waterworld rides like the Bandit Bomber, Sand-Viper Strike, Slither Alley, and Slithers Slides, a set of water-tube rides with multiple courses.
- Please note that this ticket is not valid on Ladies' Night.
Combo Tickets
- Book Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Combo tickets and get to explore multiple Yas Island Parks or other popular attractions in the UAE, as per your ticket choice.
- The combo tickets are a huge money-saving option and also help you save time as you can get access to multiple attractions with just one ticket.
- With multiple combo ticket options, you have the option of exploring more of UAE and having a gala time.
- Visit attractions such as Wild Wadi, Ferrari World, Burj Khalifa & more with our tickets.
What Is The Best Way To Buy Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Tickets? Book Online
The best way to buy tickets to any popular destination in Abu Dhabi is online; Yas Waterworld is no exception. Book tickets in advance for a safe experience and enjoy the advantages of online ticket purchase.
- Advance Booking: Yas Waterworld is in the popular leisure spot Yas Island. Booking tickets in advance helps you secure a hassle-free entry.
- Convenience: Booking tickets online ensures you an instant confirmation. You don't have to line up and wait hours to buy tickets.
- Discounts: If you buy Yas Waterworld tickets online, you may avail some of the best discounts.
- Added Inclusions: Buying tickets online can help you buy tickets that come with surprising inclusions, like access to multiple parks on a single ticket or free shuttle service.
Zones Inside Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
Yas Waterworld features some exciting rides, slides, and experiences for all visitors. The theme park has different zones for thrill seekers, children, and families.
Thrill Activity
Yas Waterworld hosts over 40 thrill rides. The long list of attractions includes super-fast rides, slides, and surfing platforms. Try Slithers Slides to enjoy six unique slides in a single activity, or take a plunge from 10 stories in the Jebel Drop slide.
Kids' Attractions
Yas Waterworld offers three kids-friendly attractions. Children can play with the Bandit Bomber with water cannons in Cannon Point; take the first splash to the infant paddling pool in Tot's Playground, or take three tots slides at Yehal to jump into a bucket!
Family Activity
Group together, aim, and splash at each other in the Water Wars. Enjoy family time relaxing in the AMWAJ, the largest wave pool in the Middle East. Explore the legend of the Lost Pearl in 5D in the Cineplash theater with water reaching up to your knees.
Things To Do Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
Yas Waterworld is a complete entertainment destination. You can enjoy 40+ thrilling water rides, re-live the legends in stunning VR shows, relax in the lounges, and go on a shopping spree and dine with your family.
Rides & Slides
Enjoy a world-class water theme park experience. Step in to face a double rip curl wave in Bubbles Barrel, the world's largest sheet wave ride. Take your family to an ultimate adventure: the Falcons Falaj, the world's longest six-seater water coaster.
Experiences
Choose comfort in Al Waha Cabanas. Enjoy your personal space in the lounge. Get VIP service, free towels, and an exclusive menu. Participate in a full-body sensory VR experience underwater or dive to collect your pearl.
Al Waha Cabanas
Al Waha Cabanas is a luxurious way to enjoy the thrills of Yas Waterworld. Book the VIP lounge for your entire family, and up to 6 guests get to relax with an exclusive menu and complimentary services like free towels, a mini fridge, and a safe for keeping your valuables.
Restaurants
Explore mouth-watering delicacies from across the world. You can eat burgers, sandwiches, pasta, pizzas, and more. Don't miss the Gahwat Nasser to try Arabic coffee, fresh dates, and chocolates made from camel milk.
Stores
Buy Yas Waterworld essential clothes from Sultan & Sons shop. Buy beach bags, flip-flops, and swimwear. Make pearl jewelry from real oysters at Tawasha Pearl Shop, or buy a photo souvenir at Jewana Photo. Visit the charming Qaryat Al Jewana Souk and buy towels, toys, and more.
Plan Your Visit to Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
Here is an essential guide on the timings, route map, and facilities of Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi. Yas Waterworld is open daily. Operating hours vary each season. The current season ends on 30 September.
Timings: Yas Waterworld is open every day of the week from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Best time to visit: If you are looking to avoid the crowds as well as beat the summer heat, your best bet to visit the waterpark is October, November, and January to April. The summer months between June to September get quite hot and busy due to the holidays. December is also another busy time due to the holiday season. An added tip is to visit during weekdays during early mornings, to avoid weekend crowds.
Address: Yas Waterworld, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- By Bus: Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6 & Y7
Nearest Stop: Yas Waterworld - By Car: Distance from Airport: 10 KM; Abu Dhabi International Airport
Car Parking: Free parking is available in Yas Waterworld. Valet parking starts at AED 42.
- Baby Changing: Yas Waterworld has diaper stations. Swim diapers are available at Yas Waterworld stores.
- Locker: Store your valuables at lockers. You can also rent towels.
- Lost and Found Desk: You can report to the front desk to collect lost and found items inside the Souk.
- Luggage Storage: Store your luggage at the Guest Services desk in the Souk.
- Prayer Room: Prayer rooms are available inside the park; ask Guest Services to avail of this facility.
- Smoking Area: Yas Waterworld is a smoke-free park. But there are three smoking areas located inside the park.
- Strollers: Guest Service can help you with strollers for children.
- Waterproof Wristband: Load the waterproof electronic wristband with credit, and you can forego wallets, cash, and cards.
- Dedicated Parking Space: Dedicated parking spaces for people with disabilities.
- Tickets: People in a wheelchair and those with intellectual or visual disabilities get special discounts on ticket prices.
- Washrooms: Accessible toilets in various locations inside the park.
- First Aid Clinic: The first aid clinic is available near Chubby's Kitchen.
- Wheelchairs: Wheelchairs are available free of charge.
- Strollers: Strollers for rent.
- Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required for entry into Yas Waterworld.
- Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult who holds a valid ticket.
- Food from outside is not allowed in Yas Waterworld theme park.
- Smoking is allowed only in smoking areas.
- No unruly behavior is tolerated.
- Two-wheeled, self-balancing electric vehicles like Segways are banned.
- Unlawful or immoral behavior is not allowed.
- The dress and appearance must be suitable for a family theme park and in line with the region's cultural values.
Yas Waterworld has several restaurants serving different cuisines. You can go local and explore the Arabic dishes to fast food options like burgers and pizza. If you have any food allergies, you may contact Guest Services in advance to have a wonderful experience.
- Meals: Book a table at Chubby's Kitchen for a family dining experience.
- Fast Food: Go to Dana's Diner to enjoy Sandwiches, burgers, and salads.
- Cafes: Gahwat Nasser cafe is the best place for trying Arabic coffee and chocolates. You can also buy a heritage gift box for your loved ones.
- Snacks: Skinnys Frozen Treats serves frozen lemonade, juices, and ice cream. If you want to relish fresh-cut fruit juice, go to Salma's Snack Shack.
Yas Waterworld is in Yas Island, the home of F1 in the UAE. The iconic leisure hub is designed for families to enjoy golf, beaches, and hospitality.
- Yas Plaza Hotels: 4 Kilometers away from Yas Waterworld
- Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi: 3.7 Kilometers away
- Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi: 10 minutes away by car
- DoubleTree by Hilton: 950 meters away
- The WB Abu Dhabi by Hilton: 850 meters away
- Radisson Blu Hotel: 3.8 Kilometers away
- Sultan & Sons: Shop waterpark essentials from swimwear to flip flops.
- Tawasha Pearl Shop: Buy real oysters and customize them to make jewelry.
- Qaryat Al Jewana: A souk in the heart of Yas Waterworld; buy towels and toys.
- Jewana Photo: Photo souvenirs from your trip to Yas Waterworld.
- Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: A theme park with over 40 record-breaking attractions, including the world's fastest rollercoaster.
- Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi: A theme park for everything Warner Bros. Meet your favorite superstars from cartoons and movies.
- Clymb Abu Dhabi Skydiving: Enter the world's biggest indoor skydiving flight chamber to experience skydiving and climbing.
- Louvre Abu Dhabi: The cousin of the iconic Paris Louvre, born out of the cultural exchange. A museum like no other.
- Presidential Palace Abu Dhabi: An ode to the exquisite Arabian heritage and artistry, Qasr Al Watan, also known as the Presidential Palace, is a stunning cultural icon.
Visitor Tips & Guidelines
- Swimwear: Avoid wearing just underwear or bikinis. Wear culturally appropriate clothing. Also, avoid denim, long pants, and accessories in the pools.
- Swim diapers: If your children still wear diapers, use swim diapers available in the stores at Yas Waterworld.
- Sun protection: Abu Dhabi is scintillatingly hot. Wear casual clothes, hats, and sunglasses to the park. Also, don't forget your sunscreen.
- Leave Early: The park opens at 10 AM in a normal season. Be early to avoid long lines and enjoy all the rides.
- Bring towels: It's better to bring towels from home as almost everything inside the theme park is expensive.
Yas Waterworld Tickets FAQ
Absolutely! This unique water park offers over 40 rides and attractions to visitors of all ages, making it one of the most-visited attractions in the Middle East. From the world’s largest surfable sheet wave and an adrenaline-pumping rollercoaster to a delightful lazy river, this Yas Waterworld has it all.
It's best to get your Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi tickets online to avoid waiting in long lines and get the best discounts and offers.
Guests can choose from a variety of ticket options. Opt for entry tickets which offer access to all 40 rides and attractions along with free shuttle transfers, or go for combo tickets which not only allow access to Yas Waterworld, but other popular attractions in the UAE as well, such as Burj Khalifa, Wild Wadi, IMG Worlds of Adventure, Ferrari World, and more. You can also opt for a pass that offers 1-day access to any two parks at Yas Island.
Yes, standard entry tickets offer shuttle service from Dubai or a common point in Abu Dhabi, to Yas Island.
Yes! Book your tickets online to avail wonderful discounts. Enjoy 5% cashback on your tickets, along with discounts up to 29%, depending on the experience you opt for. Additionally, children under 1.1m height enjoy free entry as well.
Yas Waterworld is located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. You can get here by either bus or car:
By bus: free shuttle buses run between Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Yas Island through the day to transport visitors back and forth
By car: it's a 50-minute drive from Dubai to Yas Island (Google Map Directions) and about a 25-minute drive from Abu Dhabi to Yas Island (Google Map Directions).
Yas Waterworld is open from Monday to Sunday between 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. If you are looking to avoid the crowds as well as beat the summer heat, your best bet to visit the waterpark is October, November, and January to April. The summer months between June to September get quite hot and busy due to the holidays. December is also another busy time due to the holiday season. An added tip is to visit during weekdays during early mornings, to avoid weekend crowds.
Yas Waterworld has over 40 rides, slides, and experiences. It's best to set aside at least 5-6 hours to enjoy all the rides.
Yes, visitors can avail of lockers and storage for luggage at Yas Waterworld.
Yes, Yas Waterworld has ample parking facilities within the premises. Valet parking is available as well.
No, food, and beverages from outside are not permitted inside Yas Waterworld.
Yas Waterworld has a selection of restaurants serving fast food, street food, and BBQs.
Yes. Wheelchairs and strollers are available inside Yas Waterworld. Strollers are available for rent.