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Yas Marina, a unique lifestyle and leisure destination in Abu Dhabi, offers an exciting environment of entertainment for the entire family. Set along the marina waterfront with striking views of the iconic Viceroy Hotel and Grand Prix Circuit, this shore-side haven is in a unique location to dine and play, blending some of the best family friendly food and beverage outlets with recreation facilities in the region. Living up to its tagline, Dock, Dine, Discover, there’s something for all ages to enjoy week after week at Yas Marina.
DINE
Abu Dhabi’s seven licensed restaurants and lounges cater to all tastes and budgets with flavours from different cultures around the world. Situated alongside the marina, the outlets boast in and outdoor seating, exclusive terraces, extensive menus, live entertainment and weekly promotions. Dining at Yas Marina guarantees to tempt taste buds of every nationality.
Take a culinary tour and choose from Italian fine dining at Cipriani, Middle Eastern delicacies at Rozanah, Spanish flare at Diablito or a stylish night out at Iris. Soak up the stunning views at Yas Island’s most vibrant destination as you dine on classic American dishes in Stars N Bars or all-day European cuisine in Café D’Alsace. Indulge in freshest catches of the day at Aquarium.
DISCOVER
From premier fitness amenities to watersports, boat charters, a children’s playground and musical water fountain, activities are all designed with family in mind. Weekly promotions and seasonal events along the promenade in Yas Marina’s friendly location encourage something for all ages.
Free Facilities
Dancing water, music and lights embody Yas Marinas’ popular Musical Water Fountain, creating an enchanting setting. Tunes from Arabic and Western music will get any child excited to splash in the water and its close proximity to the restaurant terrace, means parents are able to relax and watch on from one of the seven dining options.
At the far end of the Marina, just behind Cipriani, a gem can be found for those in the hunt for a playground with shelter from the sun’s rays. With CCTV and a soft sponge floor, the park offers plenty of safety and shade – gates open from 9am to 7pm with free entry. For those looking for outdoor fun in a spacious area, the vast green grass next to the playground is the perfect spot to bring a football and play some games with your kids.
Fitness
With state-of-the-art facilities of highest standards, Vogue Fitness & CrossFit Yas is a great spot for exercise, offering an array of physical activities for youngsters and adults. CrossFit Kids is designed to provide all-around better health for children from age 2 to 16.
Watersports
Get your feet wet and try something new with Eyowa’s wide offering of everything from wakeboarding and inflatable tow rides for the thrill-seekers, to stand up paddleboard (SUP) and kayaking for those who desire a more relaxing way to have fun in the waters.
Boat Charters
The ultimate Abu Dhabi family day out includes a day spent discovering the alluring marine life, mangroves and waterways. Whether you are 2 people or 20 looking for a quick tour, sunset cruise or full day of island hopping with a beach BBQ, the 3 charter boat operators onsite will take you on a memorable trip.
Events
Whether new in town, local or just passing through, there will surely be an event at Yas Marina for everyone. The lineup of kids friendly events includes ‘Freaky Friday’ on November 3rd, ‘National Day’ celebrations on December 3rd and ‘Let It Snow’ festivities in December.
DOCK
For boat owners, Yas Marina offers best-in-class berthing facilities. With 4 hours free berthing owners are welcome to dock at Yas Marina and try out the facilities any day of the week. Not only are the annual berthing rates very competitive but also come with a Privilege Card, enabling members to benefit from discounts across Yas Island’s many attractions.
For more information, visit www.yasmarina.ae or call 02 406 2000.
