Plan Your Visit to Yas Marina Circuit

Go behind the scenes of a Formula 1® circuit that’s usually off-limits.

• Everything you get: 2-hour guided Formula 1® circuit tour with luxury air-conditioned vehicle transport, expert guide, exclusive access to Race Control, Support Pit Garages, Paddock area, Media Centre, winner's podium, Shams Tower viewpoints, Yas Central, North Grandstand, and Yas Drag Racing Centre, with photo opportunities and engaging commentary.
• Why choose this: Loved by fans and first-timers alike, this Yas Marina Circuit tour blends insider access with engaging guides, often ex-racing drivers who share behind-the-scenes stories.

Inclusions

• 2-hour guided tour of Yas Marina Circuit with entry

• English-speaking guide

• Small-group tour of up to 6 people

• Behind-the-scenes Formula 1® circuit insights and commentary

• Access to Race Control and air-conditioned Support Pit Garages

• Exclusive Paddock area and Media Centre visits

• Winner's podium and Paddock Villa access

• Luxury air-conditioned vehicle

• Shams Tower viewpoints and photo opportunities

• Visits to Yas Central, North Grandstand, and Yas Drag Racing Centre

Jul to Aug

• Meeting point: Kartzone Reception
• Abu Dhabi GP North Suites
• Drag Racing Centre
• Shams Tower
• Yas Heat Racing garages
• Up-close views of the circuit’s racing fleet

1 Sept onwards

• Meeting point: Yas Central Sunset Lounge
• Up-close views of the circuit’s racing fleet
• Abu Dhabi GP North Suites
• Drag Racing Centre
• Exclusive visit to an F1 team villa
• Visit the F1 Podium (if available)
• F1 Race Control
• Track Lap (if available)

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Wear closed-toe, soft-soled training shoes.
• Arrive 20–30 minutes prior to your experience/tour start time.

What’s not allowed

• Sandals, high heels, and open-toe shoes are not allowed; only closed-toe, soft-soled shoes are permitted.
• Abusive behaviour or safety violations will be penalized or reported to authorities.
• Large bags and suitcases may be restricted for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• Infants must sit on laps during the tour.

Additional information

• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• The tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers.
• Most travelers can participate, but the experience is not suitable for those requiring wheelchair access.
• All Yas Marina Circuit rules and regulations must be followed.
• The venue is near public transportation, but reaching the meeting point may require additional time; please plan your journey accordingly.
• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
• This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason.

Race on Yas Marina Circuit’s track at speeds up to 60 km/h, fun for all ages.

• Everything you get: Enjoy a 15-minute karting session at Yas Marina Circuit Kartzone, complete with a short briefing and all safety equipment, including a helmet. Track your lap times and receive a performance chart to take home, perfect for improving your skills or bragging rights. The experience is designed for all levels, so everyone can join the fun.
• Why choose this: The most accessible way for families to feel the F1 thrill! Kids get to race in their own karts on a pro-level track, giving them a safe and unforgettable experience.

Inclusions

• 15-minute karting session with entry to Yas Marina Circuit

• Pro-grade go-kart experience

• Full safety gear, including helmet and suit

• Access to the 800m Yas Kartzone track

• Performance graph printout, showing your lap times and statistics

• Safety briefing and instruction

• Track day insurance

Exclusions

• Food & drinks

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Training shoes are mandatory. Only closed-toe, soft-soled shoes are allowed.

What’s not allowed

• Sandals, high heels, and open-toe footwear are not permitted on the track.
• Food and drinks are not included and cannot be brought onto the track.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Participants must be at least 5 years old to take part in the karting experience.
• Drivers aged 17 years and under must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
• The guardian must sign a waiver for drivers below 17 years of age.
• Please note that on some days, waiting times may be approximately 60 minutes or more. Please plan your visit accordingly.
• Spectators are welcome in the viewing area free of charge.
• All participants will receive a short briefing and safety instructions before the session.
• Safety equipment, including a helmet, will be provided.
• A performance graph of your session is included as a souvenir.

Live your F1 dream in a Cosworth-developed 3000 cc V6 single-seater.

• Everything you get: 15-minute drive in a 3.0L V6 single-seater (260 BHP, 0–100 km/h in 2.8s, top speed 275 km/h) with a 6-speed Hewland gearbox and F1-style paddle shifts. Includes a full safety briefing by a pro instructor, fireproof race suit, helmet, balaclava, gloves, trackside access for friends and family.
• Why choose this: Feel the closest to F1-level G-forces and lightning-fast paddle shifts as expert instructors guide you through the same racing lines, braking points, and corner exits as Grand Prix drivers.

Inclusions

• Formula Yas 3000 single-seater experience

• 15-minute driving time

• 6-speed semi-automatic gearbox with F1-style paddle shift

• Safety helmet and protective gear

• Professional racing driver instruction

• Access to the North or South Circuit at Yas Marina Circuit

• Pre-drive safety briefing

• Expert guidance throughout the session

• Track day insurance

Exclusions

• Onboard photos and videos (available to purchase onsite)

What to bring

• Bring a valid UAE or domestic driving license (minimum 1 year old; drivers aged 17–25 must have held their license for at least 2 years).
• If your license does not mention the initial issuing date, bring proof of your previous license.
• Bring your ticket order number for registration.
• Wear comfortable clothing; a fire-proof race suit and gear will be provided.
• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

• Provisional driving licenses are not accepted.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed in the pit or trackside areas.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Outside food and beverages are not allowed.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• Participants must be able to enter and exit a low single-seat race car unassisted.

Additional information

• All drivers must be over the age of 17 and present a valid UAE license (residents) or a domestic license from their home country (non-residents). Drivers aged 17 to 25 must have held their license for two years minimum. Provisional licenses are not accepted.
• Complete driving license and waiver procedures online 24 hours prior to your experience, or be prepared to do so on arrival.
• Arrive 20–30 minutes before your scheduled experience for registration and briefing.
• The full experience duration, including arrival, registration, briefing, kit up, drive, and departure, is approximately 60 minutes.
• Friends and family are welcome to watch from the trackside viewing area.
• Meals, refreshments, and transportation to/from Yas Marina Circuit are not included.
• Onboard video footage is available for purchase.
• Gift vouchers are valid for one year from the date of purchase.
• Track configuration is subject to change based on Race Control and Circuit Safety Operations.

Race an Aston Martin GT4, the professional F1-support race car.

• Everything you get: A professional F1-support Aston Martin GT4. Your session includes a full safety briefing and race gear, ensuring you're ready to drive or ride in a 503 BHP V8 car that rockets from 0–100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds. It's a car built for raw sound and razor-sharp handling.
• Why choose this: A perfect blend of British engineering elegance and track-tuned aggression, all under the watchful eye of internationally experienced instructors.
• Drive or ride: Take the wheel for 10 laps with expert guidance, or buckle up in the passenger seat for 3 hot laps.

Inclusions

• Aston Martin GT4 race car experience

• 10 driving laps (or 15 minutes) or 3 passenger laps (based on option selected)

• 6-speed semi-automatic gearbox with F1-style paddle shift

• Safety helmet and protective gear

• Professional racing driver instruction

• Pre-drive safety briefing

• Expert guidance throughout the session

• Track day insurance

Exclusions

• Onboard photos and videos (available to purchase onsite)

What to bring

• Bring a valid driving license (UAE, home country, or international) that has been held for at least 1 year; provisional licenses are not accepted.
• If your current license does not mention the initial issuing date, bring proof of your previous license.
• Bring a clear copy of your driving license and present it if requested.
• Completed waiver forms are required; contact the provider upon confirmation to receive a copy.
• Training shoes are mandatory; only closed-toe, soft-soled shoes are allowed. No sandals or high heels.

What’s not allowed

• Alcohol consumption prior to the experience is strictly prohibited.
• Sandals, high heels, and open-toe shoes are not permitted.
• Abusive behavior or safety violations may result in penalties or being reported to authorities.
• Drivers weighing over 105 kg or outside the height range of 145 cm to 190 cm are not permitted.
• Pregnant travelers, travelers with back problems, heart problems, or other serious medical conditions are not allowed to participate.
• Provisional driving licenses are not accepted.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.

Additional information

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Arrive 20–30 minutes prior to your experience start time.
• Drivers must be at least 17 years old; those aged 17–25 must have held their license for at least two years. Passengers must be at least 13 years old.
• All Yas Marina Circuit rules and regulations must be followed.
• Near public transportation.
• For manual car requests, your license must cover manual transmission.
• Any accidents due to the influence of alcohol will be reported to authorities and drivers will be liable for damages incurred.

Motorsport DNA refined over 60 years. Experience raw, featherweight perfection.

• Everything you get: Slide into an open-air cockpit powered by a 180 BHP Ford Duratec, weighing just 560 kg. On the North Handling layout, feel lightning-fast steering and race-car reflexes in a car once deemed too fast to race.
• Why choose this: With speeds of up to 235 km/h and lightning-fast acceleration from 0–100 km/h in just 3 seconds, you’ll love the sensory ride that makes most sports cars feel tame.
• Drive or ride: Take the wheel for 10 laps (15 minutes), or ride shotgun for 3 high-octane laps with a professional racing driver.

Inclusions

• Caterham Seven 360 experience

• 10 laps driving (15 minutes) or 3 passenger laps (based on option selected)

• Safety helmet and protective gear

• Professional racing driver instruction

• Access to the North Handling Circuit at Yas Marina Circuit

• Pre-drive safety briefing

• Expert guidance throughout the session

• Track day insurance

Exclusions

• Onboard photos and videos (available to purchase onsite)

What to bring

• Bring a valid driving license (UAE, home country, or international) that has been held for at least 1 year; provisional licenses are not accepted.
• If your current license does not mention the initial issuing date, bring proof of your previous license.
• Bring a clear copy of your driving license and present it if requested.
• Completed waiver forms are required; contact the provider upon confirmation to receive a copy.
• Training shoes are mandatory; only closed-toe, soft-soled shoes are allowed. No sandals or high heels.

What’s not allowed

• Alcohol consumption prior to the experience is strictly prohibited.
• Sandals, high heels, and open-toe shoes are not permitted.
• Abusive behavior or safety violations may result in penalties or being reported to authorities.
• Drivers weighing over 105 kg or outside the height range of 145 cm to 190 cm are not permitted.
• Pregnant travelers, travelers with back problems, heart problems, or other serious medical conditions are not allowed to participate.
• Provisional driving licenses are not accepted.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.

Additional information

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Arrive 20–30 minutes prior to your experience start time.
• Drivers must be at least 17 years old; those aged 17–25 must have held their license for at least two years. Passengers must be at least 13 years old.
• All Yas Marina Circuit rules and regulations must be followed.
• Near public transportation.
• For manual car requests, your license must cover manual transmission.
• Any accidents due to the influence of alcohol will be reported to authorities and drivers will be liable for damages incurred.