Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
Address
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Country
uae
Website
https://yaswaterworld.comOpening Hours
Open daily 10:00amβ6:00pm (seasonal hours vary)
Popularity
**π Middle East's Largest Water Theme Park** - **45 rides and attractions** β the most comprehensive water park in the Middle East - Home to the **world's first looping water slide** β Liwa Loop - **World's largest water tornado ride** β Dawwama - Uniquely themed around **Emirati pearl diving heritage** - Located on **Yas Island** β Abu Dhabi's premier entertainment destination
The Middle East's Largest Water Theme Park
Yas Waterworld is the Middle East's largest and most innovative water theme park, located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi alongside Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World. Opened in 2013, it features 45 rides, slides and attractions across a beautifully themed Emirati pearl diving village setting β the only theme park in the world themed entirely around Emirati heritage and culture.
π Rides & Attractions
World Records & Signature Rides:
- Dawwama β The world's largest water tornado ride; a 238-metre journey through a spinning funnel
- Liwa Loop β The world's first looping water slide; riders are enclosed in a capsule and complete a full loop
- Bandit Bomber β A suspended rollercoaster over the water park
- Hamlool's Buried Treasure β One of the world's largest water playgrounds for children
Major Slides:
- Rush Rider β Surf machine generating endless rideable waves
- Pearl Racer β Six-lane racing slides
- Slithers β Body slides from 18-metre towers
- Al Massira β Lazy river through the pearl village setting
ποΈ Pearl Village Theming
The entire park is designed around the story of a lost Emirati pearl β incorporating traditional Emirati architecture, pearl-diving heritage, and Arabic cultural motifs into every corner. This immersive theming makes Yas Waterworld an experience unlike any other water park in the world.
βοΈ Climate
Abu Dhabi's climate is ideal for water parks β with warm temperatures from October through May and peak heat making water attractions particularly welcome from June through September.