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Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi Water Park

4.5

(19,901)

Free Cancellation

Free Entry for Children

No Time Limit

Flexible Dates

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Gentoo Says

Where families, thrill seekers, and water lovers all find their happy place. Ride the world’s largest surfable sheet wave, slide through heart-racing drops, and splash into one of the region’s most iconic waterparks.

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What Visitors Say

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Serena M

December, 2025

5.0

I had such an amazing experience at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi! One of the things I loved the most was how empty the park was when I visited it felt like I had the whole place to myself. I didn’t have to wait in line for any of the slides, which made the day so relaxing and fun. Being able to go on ride after ride without queues was honestly the best feeling. The park itself is huge, and there are so many different slides, attractions, and areas to explore. Whether you want something thrilling or something more laid-back, there’s truly something for everyone. I was really impressed by how well maintained the entire place is. Everything was spotless, and the facilities were very clean and comfortable. The staff were incredibly kind, friendly, and helpful. Every interaction I had with them was positive, and they really added to the overall experience. Another thing that stood out was the water it was pleasantly warm, which made every ride and pool even more enjoyable. Overall, Yas Waterworld is such a fun and refreshing place to spend the day. I had an unforgettable time and would absolutely recommend it to anyone visiting Abu Dhabi!

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Joel Pagett

January, 2026

5.0

I had an incredible visit to Yas Waterworld recently; it was easily one of the highlights of my trip to Abu Dhabi. The entire experience was fantastic from start to finish, and I honestly cannot think of a water park I’ve enjoyed more. First and foremost, I must give a shout-out to the staff. Every single team member we encountered was friendly, welcoming, and genuine. It really made our day, as they seemed to care about our enjoyment. I’ve found this to be a consistent theme across all of Yas Island's theme parks, so they are clearly doing something right! The park itself is spotlessly clean, well-maintained, and looks amazing. There were so many slides and rides to enjoy, but the standouts were the Al Falaj Race (a high-speed racing slide), the thrilling Falcon’s Falaj raft ride, and the brilliant Slither’s Slides, which offer a whole host of different experiences. The park's new area was impressive too, featuring several thrilling additions including Bahamut Rage, a water coaster with a huge splash at the end. Bandit Bomber was another unique highlight - a suspended roller coaster providing spectacular views over the park. The food and drink offerings were very good, and I have to say, the Tiramisu I had was sensational, easily as good as those I’ve had in Italy! A few bits of advice for your visit: arrive as early as possible, as it gets much busier as the day progresses. I’d also suggest heading to the slides at the back of the park first and working your way forward. We found the back was quieter in the morning, while the rides at the front tended to quieten down later in the afternoon. Overall, I had an exceptional visit. The rides were great fun and there were plenty of sunbeds for relaxing between attractions. I would highly recommend a visit; you’re sure to have a brilliant day.

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Hannu Hs

December, 2025

5.0

We had an amazing time at Yas Waterworld with our family. The park is full of adventurous and exciting rides that kept everyone entertained throughout the day. There are plenty of options for thrill-seekers as well as fun and safe rides for kids. What we really appreciated is that the kids’ areas have proper age and height limits, which made the experience feel safe and well-organized. The atmosphere was lively, the rides were well maintained, and there was something enjoyable for every age group. Overall, it was a fantastic family outing, and we truly enjoyed every moment. Highly recommended for families looking for fun, adventure, and great memories together.

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Bhaskar Joshi

November, 2025

5.0

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is an absolutely amazing destination and a must-visit for anyone traveling to the UAE. The entire park is beautifully designed, offering a perfect mix of entertainment, education, and marine wonder. From the moment you enter, you’re surrounded by fascinating exhibits and interactive experiences that bring the ocean to life. The penguin section is a definite highlight — it’s incredibly fun to see these adorable creatures up close. Just be prepared, it’s freezing inside! The icy temperature makes the experience feel authentic and adds to the charm. Another standout feature is the dolphin show, which is truly mesmerizing. The dolphins perform with such elegance and intelligence that you can’t help but be amazed. However, the show only takes place at 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM, so plan your visit carefully to avoid missing it. Don’t skip the “Ride Under the Sea” — it’s an exciting and immersive journey that gives you the feeling of exploring the ocean depths. Overall, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi offers something special for everyone — families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. It’s an unforgettable experience and one of the top attractions you shouldn’t miss when visiting Abu Dhabi.

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Shahida Alvarado

November, 2025

5.0

Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is an absolutely fantastic waterpark, and even though I’ve visited bigger waterparks around the world, this one still deserves a full 5-star rating for its overall experience, organization, and the noticeable improvements they continue to make year after year. What makes it stand out isn’t size — it’s how clean, smooth, and well-managed everything is from the moment you walk in. One of the first things I noticed is how updated and refreshed the park looks. Many areas have clearly been upgraded — brighter colours, cleaner pools, improved shading, and more comfortable seating zones for relaxing. The slides feel well-maintained, the water temperature is perfect, and the entire park looks polished and taken care of. Even the small details, like locker efficiency and staff coordination, show how much effort the team puts into giving guests a seamless experience.The variety of rides is excellent. Whether you enjoy high-adrenaline slides or more relaxing attractions, there’s something for everyone. Dawwama, the giant tornado slide, remains a must-try — the drop, the spin, and the funnel are always exciting. The Bandit Bomber roller-coaster-style ride feels smoother compared to before and gives amazing views of the whole park. Family raft rides, the wave pool, body slides, tube slides, and the lazy river are all very well maintained and enjoyable. Even during busy times, the lines move quickly thanks to good organization by the staff.The kids’ areas look upgraded too, with brighter paint, fresh water features, and softer safety flooring. It’s a great place for families, and the lifeguards are alert and professional everywhere, making the environment feel very safe. One thing I really appreciate is the cleanliness of the entire park. From the pools to the pathways to the dining areas, everything is consistently spotless. The food options have also improved — better menus, more shaded seating, and faster service. Whether you want something quick or a full meal, the options are convenient and reasonably priced for a theme park. Customer service deserves a special mention. Staff are friendly, patient, and helpful. They guide guests clearly, manage lines well, and maintain a positive atmosphere throughout the park. Even simple things like setting up life jackets, giving directions, or helping with lockers are handled with professionalism and kindness. Because the park is fully outdoors, the improved shading and cooling areas make a big difference, especially on hotter days. There are more places to relax, refill water, and take breaks between rides. Everything is designed to make the day comfortable from start to finish. Location-wise, being on Yas Island is perfect — easy parking, clean surroundings, and the option to combine the day with other attractions like Warner Bros. World or Ferrari World. Overall, Yas Waterworld might not be the biggest waterpark I’ve ever visited, but it is definitely one of the most enjoyable and well-run. The upgrades, cleanliness, friendly staff, and ride quality make it a top choice for anyone visiting Abu Dhabi. A full day here feels refreshing, fun, and genuinely worthwhile. Highly recommended for families, tourists, groups of friends, and anyone looking for a great day out.

Highlights

  • Enjoy unlimited all-day access to Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, a famed water park known to amuse visitors of all ages. 

  • Experience 57+ rides, including 12 thrilling new additions like Al Sahel Junior and Bahamut’s Rage log flume.

  • Discover new family adventures with maze-like twists and turns on Mataha Madness and the interactive fun of Bandit's Playground.

  • Take advantage of the free shuttle service for convenient round-trip transfers.

  • Join the Friday Ladies Night from 6 PM – 11 PM for 100% private fun, featuring live female DJ sets and all-female staff.

 

Ticket includes all-day access to Yas WaterPark

Free shuttle service from selected locations (check "important stuff" for more info)

Visit 2/3/4 parks or visit the same park up to 2 times within 6 days (For Multipark Tickets)

Quick pass

Towel, swimwear, locker rentals

  • Kids under 3 enter free! No ticket needed for the tiniest explorers.

Things to Bring

  • Valid ID or passport for age verification
  • Comfortable swimwear and water-friendly shoes

Not Permitted

  • Outside food and drinks
  • Mobile phones and cameras during Ladies’ Day

Before You Visit

  • Some rides may close temporarily for maintenance or severe weather
  • Guests under 12 must be accompanied by an adult with a valid admission ticket
  • Height and safety restrictions may limit access to certain rides
  • Ladies’ Day (Fridays, 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM): only female guests and female staff; boys 8 and under may enter with a government ID

Yas Waterworld Official Park Map

Multipark Tickets

  • Visit 2/3/4 parks or visit the same park up to 2 times within 6 days

Key Rides & Slides

  • Dawama: Experience the world's largest six-person water slide in a thrilling raft ride.
  • Liwa Loop: Stand on a trapdoor before plummeting down a high-intensity, looping freefall slide.
  • Jebel Drop: Plummet down an incredibly steep slide for a breathtaking, near-vertical drop.
  • Falcon's Falaj: Grab your friends for a wild 6-person raft ride full of twists, turns, and drops.
  • Slither's Slides: Navigate a maze of twisting tunnels and slides, ending with a splash in the pool.
  • Bandit Bomber: Soar over the park on a suspended roller coaster with onboard water cannons.
  • Amwaj Wave Pool: Relax or ride the swells in a massive wave pool with 4 unique waves.
  • Al Raha River: Gently float along a winding lazy river that meanders throughout the waterpark.
  • Yehal: A water playground for the youngest visitors with 3 slides & a bucket.

Flexible Ticket

  • Enjoy entry on any day for 9 months from the date of purchase

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation up to 48 hours before visit date.

  • Opening Hours: Saturday to Thursday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Friday: 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM

  • Opening Days: Daily

  • Accessibility: Wheelchair Available

Location

  • Yas Waterworld is located on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.

By Car

  • Yas Waterworld is approximately a 25-minute drive from Abu Dhabi and about an hour from Dubai. If driving, follow the signs for Yas Island. Ample free parking is available on-site for visitors.

By Metro (from Dubai)

  • To reach Yas Waterworld from Dubai, take the Metro's Green Line to Al Ghubaiba Station. From there, you will need to take a taxi for the remainder of the journey to Yas Island.

Free Shuttle Buses

  • From Dubai: Daily
  • From Abu Dhabi City (Route D): Daily
  • From Sharjah: Every Thursday (Occidental Sharjah Grand & Sharjah Carlton Hotel)
  • From Ras Al Khaimah: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday (Rixos RAK & DoubleTree by Hilton RAK)
  • From Ajman: Every Saturday& Sunday (Ajman Hotel, Ajman Saray & Fairmont Ajman)
  • Show a valid Yas Island attraction voucher to board; first-come, first-served; Wi-Fi available on board
  • Link to the complete shuttle schedule: Click here
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From 80.32 USD / Per Ticket

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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before visit date.

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