The Top Attractions in Yas Island   by Roy B. Miller

in Travel / Destinations    (submitted 2012-01-30)

Yas Island might still remain in its first stages of development but new attractions are being continually provided to tourists that will aid make the island one of the best destinations in the future. One of many attractions in Yas Island includes the Yas Marina Circuit, Ferrari Theme Park, Yas Links Golf Academy, and Yas Viceroy Hotel. Potential development projects for Yas Island are the Warner Brothers theme park, Yas Mall, and Yas Island Waterpark. Yas Island's attractions are worth going to and certainly turn it into an exceptional tourist spot.

Yas Viceroy Hotel

In terms of Yas Island hotels, the Yas Viceroy Hotel is the most renowned not just for supplying 5-star service to its visitors but in addition for its location which happens to be set over the Formula 1™ race circuit. This Yas hotel has 499 guest rooms and suites with a many dining possibilities offering dishes from various parts of the planet. Spa services and health and fitness facilities are also available for hotel visitors. For business conferences, or exclusive parties, the Yas Viceroy offers spacious venues with breathtaking views to make any event more wonderful. Yas Viceroy Hotel's prime spot puts a lot of activities and ethnical venues within easy reach such as the Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Links Golf Course, Ferrari World Theme Park and Abu Dhabi Cultural Center. The Yas hotel is also within close distance of the island's secluded pristine beaches.

Ferrari World Theme Park

The Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhabi is definitely the world's biggest interior theme park. It opened last 2010 and is particularly built with a 200,000 square meter roof structure in a dark red, double curve body shape of a Ferrari GT. The theme park itself is 86,000 square meters big which can accommodate several football fields. It had been constructed as one of the government's main levels in modifying Yas Island right into a vacationer leisure destination. The theme park features numerous rides and interesting attractions including the G-Force ride, the fastest roller coaster on the globe. Rides and attractions for children include Bell'Italia, Carousel and Junior Grand Prix. The amusement park also provides attractions for the whole family such as the Speed of Magic, Cinema Maranello and Paddock.

Yas Marina Circuit

The Yas Marina Circuit was opened in '09 to coincide with the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Presenting a venue and facilities for public and corporate and business clients, the Yas Marina Circuit is a lot more than just a location for motorsport. It's the exclusively motorsports venue anywhere in the world where the grand stands are covered. Guests can get to drive around the circuit with the option to avail of driving packages and racing training from Yas Racing School, and Yas Drag Racing Center. The Yas Marina Circuit encourages the creation of sports culture in the UAE and aims to become the biggest market of motorsports in the whole of Middle East.

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