11 Years of Splash-tacular Memories: Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi re-opens to the public

Press release

Published February 5th, 2024 - 08:29 GMT

Yas Waterworld.

Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi the iconic water park nestled in the heart of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, re-opens on February 5th while proudly commemorating its 11th anniversary since opening its doors to thrill-seekers and water enthusiasts from around the world.

Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi delivers a bounty of captivating rides, slides, and attractions – six of which can’t be found anywhere else in the world. Those in the mood for entertainment need not miss Yas Waterworld’s immersive experiences and seasonal events such as Ladies Day, Kabayan Nights, and Neon Nights which are guaranteed to add a unique experience with each visit to the waterpark all year long.

Guests in search of a unique thrill need not miss out on the Yas Waterworld Underwater VR Experience - the first-of-its-kind Virtual Reality adventure in the region. Guests can immerse themselves in the enchanting realm of virtual reality beneath the waves, embarking on an unparalleled full-body sensory journey. Whether it’s drifting through ocean depths, gliding down majestic mountain slopes, floating in the vastness of space, or encountering playful seals, guests can explore four distinct and incredible water-themed worlds.

UAE residents are in for a treat when purchasing four Single Day tickets online, they only pay for three with the Family & Friends Offer priced at just AED 885. Groups larger than four persons will receive a further 25% discount on additional tickets purchased in the same transaction, ensuring greater fun and bigger savings for all. The Family & Friends Offer is available to purchase on Yas Waterworld’s website until December 31, 2024.

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit www.yaswaterworld.com.

Background Information

Yas Waterworld

Located in Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld is a one-of-a-kind waterpark that draws inspiration from the UAE’s pearl diving heritage offering families fun-packed adventures, the warmest welcome, and the most engaging themed experience.

Home to more than 40 exhilarating rides, slides and attractions, and a diversity of seasonal events and shows, guests of Yas Waterworld can enjoy the chance to create new memories with every visit.

Yas Waterworld took home the World’s Leading Waterpark award for the second year running by the prestigious World Travel Awards™ and was recognized as the Middle East’s Leading Waterpark in 2019 by the World Travel Awards as well. Additionally, Yas Waterworld was also recognized as Best Water Park by the MENALAC awards 2019 and recently took home a Guinness World Record for The Most Nationalities in a Swimming Pool in April 2019. Garnering two awards by the World Waterpark Association, the waterpark won the Leading Social Media Campaign/Activation for the Neon Nights Closing Party Campaign and the Leading Promotional Campaign for ‘’Water You Waiting For’’ Annual Pass Campaign. That’s not all, Yas Waterworld won Favorite Attraction at the What’s On Awards and was named the World’s Leading Waterpark in 2019 by the World Travel Awards.

Considered the pearl of Yas Island, the UAE’s premium leisure and entertainment destination, Yas Waterworld combines fun aquatic adventures with local personality to provide guests with an experience unlike anything else.