Whether you’re a junkie for adventure or just looking for a fun day of thrills and spills – Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is adestination that never disappoints. With its record-breaking roller coasters and world-class simulators, this much-loved funhub is counted among the best theme parks in the UAE – and rightly so.
It’s not every day that you get the opportunity to enjoy a huge indoor adventure theme park branded after a world famous Italian automobile company. Know that if you haven’t visited this park yet, you’re totally missing out. Here’s everything you need to know about Ferrari World.
FERRARI WORLD MAP
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is a mammoth Ferrari-branded theme park located on Yas Island. This Ferrari park spans an area of 86,000 sq. m. and features numerous attractions and rides of every adventure level and with something for all age groups.
It also includes some great restaurants and shops where visitors can catch their breath after experiencing the thrilling rides and attractions.

The various attractions at this Ferrari-themed amusement park in Abu Dhabi are spaced out across five zones. Here’s a breakdown of the five lands that comprise Ferrari World:
- Welcome Plaza: This is where special activities, live performances and events take place.
- Family Zone: includes simulators interactive games and adventure zones for the whole family.
- F1 Zone: This is where the world’s fastest rollercoaster is and where you experience the thrills of Ferrari F1 racing.
- Italian Zone: Explore the best of Italy, from the charming little town of Maranello, the origins and growth of Ferrari to delicious Italian fare at Mamma Rosella.
- Adventure Zone: Experience the adrenaline-gushing rides and attractions at Ferrari park Abu Dhabi.
ACTIVITIES AT FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI
Now let’s take a closer look at what each of the attractions at Ferrari World offers its visitors:
THE TOP 5 FERRARI WORLD RIDES
With a name like Ferrari attached to it, this famous Abu Dhabi theme park offers excellent high-octane entertainment. The thrilling rides of this amusement park in Abu Dhabi are definitely amongst the highlights.
There are some amazing rides in Ferrari World. Let’s take a look at the top 5 rides at this Ferrari-themed park in Abu Dhabi, some of which have even been tried out by famous Ferrari drivers including Kimi Raikkonen, Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso!
1. FORMULA ROSSA: FASTEST ROLLER COASTER IN THE WORLD
There are several record-breaking rides in Ferrari World, but none are as exciting as the Formula Rossa. Known to be the world’s fastest roller-coaster, the ride reaches a peak speed of a whopping 250 km/hr in just 4.9 seconds!
Minimum height required: 140 cm
2. FLYING ACES: HIGHEST ROLLER COASTER LOOP IN THE WORLD
Flying Aces is another exciting attraction housed under the iconic red roof. The ride begins with a high-speed lift that takes everyone to the highest point at 63 metres after which it plummets at a speed of 120 km/hr.
This is followed by several twists, curls and high-speed rolls as the roller-coaster spirals through the dizzying loops.
Minimum height required: 130 cm
3. SCUDERIA CHALLENGE: STATE-OF-THE-ART RACING STIMULATOR
Take a virtual turn around the iconic Yas Marina Circuit with this awesome simulator that allows six aspiring racers to compete with each other. Although it’s a simulator, it feels quite real with the whiplash and jolts caused by hydraulic supports.
Minimum height required: 130 cm for regular simulators | 150 cm for advanced simulators.
4. TURBO TOWER
One of the new rides in Ferrari World, the Turbo Tower will have your blood gushing through the veins with its zero gravity fall from a 13.5 metre-high tower.
Minimum height required: 105 cm
5. TURBO TRACK: AN EPIC DROP FROM THE TOP
Perfect for adventure junkies who looking for more exciting rides in Ferrari World, Turbo Track takes you up to the launch of the 166-meter long track.
You are then catapulted to a thrilling speed of 102km/hr to reach a height of 64 meters, before plummeting into a free fall, hurtling at a speed of 12m/s. This top attraction at Ferrari World will get your adrenalin pumping in no time.
Minimum height required: 130 cm
Other interesting experiences and rides at Ferrari World include:
- Karting Academy (temporarily closed)
- Driving Experience
- Roof Walk Experience
- Zip Line Experience
- Fiorano GT Challenge
THINGS TO DO FOR KIDS IN FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI
While this amusement park in Abu Dhabi is certainly family-friendly, there are a few rides that come with height restrictions. To make up for this, the management introduced several kid-friendly rides at Ferrari World along with many other attractions aimed specifically at the little ones.
Here are some of the things your kids are sure to enjoy at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi!
1. RC CHALLENGE
Navigate through a recreation of Italy in remote controlled cars and boats and enjoy without any height restrictions.
No Minimum height required
2. FLYING WINGS
One of the new rides in Ferrari World for kids, Flying Wings is the mini version of the theme park’s iconic Flying Aces ride.
Minimum height required: 105 cm

3. FORMULA ROSSA JUNIOR
About time the little ones got their own version of the world’s fastest roller coaster, the Formula Rossa Junior is another one of new rides for kids in Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.
Minimum height required: 90 cm
4. JUNIOR GRAND PRIX
Ride around the circuit with a scaled-down version of the Ferrari after a training session and get your first taste of professional racing! This is one of the things to do in Ferrari World for slightly older children and comes with a height restriction.
Minimum height required: 110 cm
5. SPEEDWAY RACE
This whip-style ride will make the little ones feel like Formula 1 champs in a almost-real two-seater race car that speeds by on a “race track.”
Minimum height required: 90 cm
Other activities and fun rides for kids at Ferrari World include:
- Tyre Change Experience
- Tyre Twist
- Benno’s Great Race
- Bell’ Italia
- Speed of Magic
Besides these rides, there are kid-friendly activities and other attractions in Ferrari World that comprise:
- An arcade – Motor Midway Games
- A Hypercars exhibition – Galleria Ferrari
- A Ferrari factory tour – Made in Maranello
SHOP FOR SOUVENIRS AT FERRARI WORLD

Don’t miss out the chance to shop for a range of other products, including collectables and souvenirs. Stores at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi include:
- The Ferrari Store
- Ferrari Past & Present Store
BE ENTERTAINED BY THE SHOWS AT FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI
It’s not just bone-rattling speed that this famous theme park in Abu Dhabi is known for. Among other attractions in Ferrari World, there are some fun shows for the whole family to enjoy.
Your kids will enjoy meeting the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi mascots, Berto the Mechanic, Benno the Mouse and their friends who will be trawling the theme parks and will gladly pose for any photographs.
At the Cinema Maranello, you can enjoy watching the story of how Enzo Ferrari, the esteemed founder of the company, brought his dreams to life.
DINE AT THE RESTAURANTS AT FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI

If you are feeling a little peckish in between all the fun adventures, there are quite a few cafes and restaurants at Ferrari World to cater to your dining requirements. Here is a list of all the restaurants in Ferrari World:
- Mama Rosella: Award-winning trattoria where you can get the best pizzas and pasta.
- Il Podio: Modelled after the staff refectory at the real Ferrari factory the restaurant serves Arabic, Indian and Western treats.
- Espresso Rosso: Italian café with freshly baked pastries and yummy gelato.
- Officer’s Food Quarters: Burgers, pizzas, shawarmas and other quick bites to grab before heading back to the rides.
We recommend that you start your day at Ferrari World with a heavy breakfast and then work your way through some of the more intense rides before refuelling.
This way you won’t be hungry too soon and you won’t feel nauseous because of a heavy meal when you get to the high-speed rides at Ferrari World.
FERRARI WORLD TICKETS

Similar to other theme parks on Yas Island, there are different types of tickets for Ferrari World. These are the different prices for tickets to Ferrari World.
SINGLE DAY TICKETS
TICKET TYPE | PRICE |
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TICKET TYPE Adult | PRICE AED 295 |
TICKET TYPE Junior | PRICE AED 230 |
Please note:
- Online pre-booking is required for all tickets.
- Single Day Ferrari World tickets come with a free date change service in case you need it
ANNUAL PASSES
TICKET TYPE | PRICE |
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TICKET TYPE Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Annual Pass | PRICE AED 990 |
TICKET TYPE Exclusive ADCB Cardholders Annual Pass | PRICE AED 842 |
TICKET TYPE Yas Parks Annual Pass | PRICE AED 1,595 |
TICKET TYPE Yas Parks Annual Pass Platinum | PRICE AED 2,895 |
The Yas Parks annual passes come with additional discounts on Ferrari World rides, shopping and dining. They also grant you access to Yas Waterworld and the Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi.
You can purchase these tickets online, on the official Ferrari World website. The park has reduced its guest capacity in lieu of Covid-19 SOPs, hence the tickets can only be purchased in advance online.
Some of the hotels on Yas Island offer theme parks tickets with their stays, so it’s always a good idea to check with your hotel before booking.
DRIVING EXPERIENCE TICKETS FOR FERRARI WORLD

The Driving Experience is not covered under the usual tickets for Ferrari World. You can buy these at an additional cost for either the driving package or the passenger package.
Costs for the Driving Experience at Abu Dhabi Ferrari World are detailed below.
EXPERIENCE | DRIVING ONLY | DRIVING + PHOTO & VIDEO | EXTRA PASSENGER |
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EXPERIENCE Driving | DRIVING ONLY AED 795 | DRIVING + PHOTO & VIDEO AED 895 | EXTRA PASSENGER AED 120 |
EXPERIENCE Passenger | DRIVING ONLY AED 495 | DRIVING + PHOTO & VIDEO AED 595 | EXTRA PASSENGER AED 120 |
Please note:
- Guests can also opt for the Driving Experience only, without purchasing the general admission tickets to the Ferrari Park. In this case an additional AED 100 is applicable.
- You do need to be above 21 for the Driving Experience
- You must also have a valid driving licence from UAE (for nationals and expats)
- Tourists must either have an international driving permit or a valid licence from any of the authorised countries
TICKETS TO FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ROOF WALK AND ZIP LINE EXPERIENCES
Two new attractions at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi were added as part of the 10th anniversary celebration of the theme park. The Roof Walk and Zip Line are standalone experiences that are not part of the general entry ticket.
These Ferrari World experiences are priced as follows
EXPERIENCE | PRICE WITH ENTRY TICKET | STAND ALONE PRICE |
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EXPERIENCE Roof Walk | PRICE WITH ENTRY TICKET AED 125 | STAND ALONE PRICE AED 195 |
EXPERIENCE Zip Line | PRICE WITH ENTRY TICKET AED 95 | STAND ALONE PRICE AED 110 |
EXPERIENCE Combo | PRICE WITH ENTRY TICKET AED 175 | STAND ALONE PRICE AED 245 |
Please note: there are certain terms and conditions attached to these Ferrari World experiences, make sure you familiarise yourself with them.
FERRARI WORLD OFFERS
Currently, you can avail the following Ferrari World offers on your visit to the park.
OFFER | PRICE | VALIDITY | WHAT’S INCLUDED |
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OFFER Adrenaline Package | PRICE AED 490 | VALIDITY 31 December 2021 | WHAT’S INCLUDED Roof Walk, Zip Line, 2 Flight at CLYMB, 3 Peaks at CLYMB |
OFFER Double the Fun in 2021 | PRICE AED 310 | VALIDITY 20 February 2021 | WHAT’S INCLUDED Free Day Access to Warner Bros. World |
OFFER Family & Friends Offer | PRICE AED 885 for 4 | VALIDITY 31 December 2021 | WHAT’S INCLUDED Pay for 3 Get 4, 25% discount on additional tickets, complimentary entry for kids under 3 |
Please note: that terms and conditions apply to each of these promotions at Ferrari World. Make sure you read the fine print before making the purchase.
OTHER OFFERS
Besides the above mentioned offers, you can also avail amazing Ferarri World deals if you are an ADCB credit card or Etihad Guest Card holder.
ADCB offers Ferarri World discounts of up to 15% on dining and shopping. Plus, you get to earn ADCB Touchpoints that can be redeemed for online purchases.
Etihad Guest Card holders can earn 1 mile for every AED 3 spent in the park, after a minimum spend of AED 50. The miles earned can also be spent at the park. For more details, refer to the park’s website.
Since promotions keep changing, make sure to keep an eye out for the latest Ferrari World offers when planning your visit.
FAQS
WHAT IS THE LOCATION AND TIMINGS OF FERRARI WORLD?
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is located in the West Yas district of Yas Island.
- Park timings – 12:00pm – 8:00pm, Tuesday through Saturday (park is closed Sundays and Mondays).
These Ferrari World timings are subject to change, so always check their calendar before booking. You could easily spend all day at the park, but it’s a good idea to allocate at least 5 to 6 hours for your visit.
The theme park enjoys proximity to Yas Mall and other attractions on Yas Island like the du Arena and CLYMB Abu Dhabi.
WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO GET TO FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI IN YAS ISLAND?
The best way to get to this awesome theme park in Abu Dhabi is to drive there. You can use the Ferrari World location plus code: FJM4+GR Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates for complete directions.
If you have opted for one of the Ferrari World hotel packages, the hotel may organise shuttle services that will transport you to and from the park.
If you are coming from Dubai, the park is an hour and 15 minutes’ drive from Downtown Dubai. There is valet parking available at the park, but you can also find ample free parking at Ferrari World.

HOW CAN I CONTACT FERRARI WORLD?
You can contact Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi on +971-600-511115.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is an absolute haven for motorheads, especially those who love the brand. But even if you’re not particularly a Ferrari fan, this entertainment zone in Abu Dhabi has plenty to offer to anyone who is looking for a fun day of speedy rides and unique experiences.
It’s also a great place for families to enjoy with kids, especially if you’re on the lookout for fun and refreshing indoor activities in Abu Dhabi.
If you’re looking for other indoor theme parks in Abu Dhabi, you shouldn’t miss out on a visit to the Warner Bros. World. The park brings the much-loved characters of Looney Tunes, Batman, Superman and Flintstones to life.
For those of you who’d like to beat the summer heat with some waterslides and rides, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is the place to be.
Yas Island is a spectacular tourist paradise and it wouldn’t surprise us if you’d like to stay near all the fun activities on Yas Island while visiting the capital.
There are a number of hotels on Yas Island that you can consider for your stay. If you’re looking for a more permanent accommodation, you might want to explore the apartments on Yas Island.
But before you make a decision, make sure you’re aware of the pros and cons of living on Yas Island.
If you’ve already visited this awesome Ferrari-themed park in Abu Dhabi, let us know about your experience and of course your favourite rides!
