Top 6 Thrilling Rides at Yas Waterworld You Can’t Miss on Your Visit
Yas Waterworld is considered to be the UAE’s top water park with a wide range of rides and attractions. It is the perfect weekend getaway for you to go on with your friends and family. There are over sixty theme park rides, experiences, and activities for kids as well as adults.
If you are a thrill-seeker and you are planning to visit Yas Waterworld UAE, this is your ultimate guide to the top 6 rides and slides at Yas Waterworld. Read along to learn more about the rides and why you must try them out during your visit.
Top 6 Must-Try Rides and Slides at Yas Waterworld
Dawwama
Dawwama, the world's largest six-person water thrill ride, is the perfect answer for anyone looking to enjoy that adrenaline rush. It sends you through a 20-meter-high tornado funnel, where you can spin and swirl in a chaotic whirlwind of water and speed. If you wish to hop on the ride, your height needs to be above 130cm. This is the perfect ride for teens and adults who are looking to share a thrilling experience.
Why Dawwama Is a Must-Try Ride at Yas Waterworld:
It is the world’s first hydromagnetic tornado slide.
One of the largest 20-meter-high giant funnels.
The ride can fix up to 6 riders in one round.
The perfect ride for someone looking for adrenaline and thrill.
It is the perfect ride for teens and adults to have a thrilling experience.
If you are looking for something that can give you a push to enjoy that unique feeling and have fun, roller coaster-like push and experience, this is the best ride for you. Come along and have fun at the Dawwama ride at Yas Waterworld. The best time to visit is on weekdays (Monday-Thursday) or late afternoon, and when the park opens. This will be your best shared experience and a memory for a lifetime.
Bandit Bomber
Bandit Bomber is the Middle East’s longest suspended rollercoaster that extends up to 550 metres with a 23-metre lift at Yas Island. You can have the experience of a lifetime where you ride in a hanging inverted coaster car that travels above ground, going around the park. There are also interactive elements involved, such as water and laser guns. You can go through a series of fun drops, turns, and swoops with strong roller coaster feels. You can aim and shoot at targets with the water and laser guns.
What Makes Bandit Bomber So Exciting:
This ride is a rare sight worldwide, and it is a one-of-a-kind experience.
You can interact with your fellow riders by throwing, targeting and shooting with water guns and laser blasters.
This allows 4 people to ride at once, which is perfect for enjoying with your family and friends.
You can enjoy the scenic views of Yas Waterworld.
There is a complete feeling of adrenaline rush without a terrifying drop or loop.
If you are looking for a unique, fun, and engaging ride at Yas Waterworld, this is the one for you. The ride adds a touch of humour and fun, and people of every age can enjoy this ride. Once you try this ride, you will keep coming back to it again and again.
Bubble’s Barrel
For someone looking for a fun surfing experience, you must visit Bubble’s Barrel at Yas Waterworld for a fun day out with your loved ones. Bubble’s Barrel is the region's largest surfing sheet wave. It is the hump speed slide with high waves and swirling water, which makes surfing a 365-day sport. If you wish to try this experience, you must pass a skill test at Rush Rider. This skill test helps you conquer waves as high as 3 metres with the help of instructors.
Why Bubble’s Barrel Stands Out at Yas Waterworld:
This is the largest surfing sheet in the Middle East.
You can have a unique experience without going to the ocean.
It is suitable for kids and adults above the required height of 110cm.
You can try bodyboarding, flowboarding and surfing, all in one experience.
A person craving for an adrenaline rush, this is the perfect spot for you. If you are a skilled surfer, this is a must-try at Yas Waterworld. If you are a beginner, you don’t have to worry, as there are instructors available and they provide you with life jackets and the required instructions. You can take advantage and get the perfect photoshoot done with different action shots in the best environment.
Liwa Loop
Liwa Loop is the first free-fall loop waterslide in the Middle East that offers a high-intensity water riding experience. You just need to enter the launch capsule, cross your arms and legs, and get ready for the countdown. The floor beneath you disappears, and you go straight down into a twisting, looping drop at the highest speed. The minimum height requirement to try this ride is 130cm.
Why You Should Try Liwa Loop at Yas Waterworld:
This is the perfect ride for the best adrenaline rush as the fast pace and amazing drop make your heart skip a beat.
You can have the most fun on this ride because the free-fall experience helps you defy gravity.
Liwa Loop uses hydromagnetic technology to enhance speed and ride dynamics.
The ride offers a different and unique experience of the park.
You can ride the full loop solo experience and keep this memory to yourself.
Check out the most adrenaline-rush ride and enjoy this experience available for kids and adults. You get to experience a near-vertical drop followed by a complete loop, which makes it one of the park’s most exhilarating rides.
So, get ready to take the plunge with the Liwa Loop ride and enjoy the experience of a lifetime.
Falcon’s Falaj Water Coaster
A unique six-person water coaster, which is the longest six-seater water coaster in the world, Falcon’s Falaj Water Coaster, is a 300-meter ride which offers you the best experience. This is the perfect ride for families and people in groups, and allows you to enjoy small drops and twists. This ride is inspired by the UAE’s traditional Falaj irrigation system, with twists, turns, and water splashes that copy the flowing channels. The minimum height requirement to try this ride is 110cm.
Top Reasons Why You Should Try Falcon’s Falaj Water Coaster at Yas Waterworld:
This is a family-friendly, fun ride which is exciting enough to feel fun but safe for older kids and parents.
You can enjoy this ride with your loved ones in the same raft.
The falaj-inspired design helps showcase the Emirati culture, which makes it a cultural experience.
There are several splash zones, which make it a refreshing experience.
It is smooth and easy to ride, making it a must-visit attraction.
You can create memorable moments and click group pictures and selfies.
Create unforgettable memories and moments with your loved ones on the Falcon’s Falaj Water Coaster, the longest six-seater water coaster. All you need to do is book your tickets at Yas Waterworld and have a fun and unique experience with your family and friends, as it's a family-friendly ride which everyone can enjoy, whether you are a kid or an adult.
Jebel Drop
Jebel Drop is the region's tallest speed slide at Yas Waterworld that lets you fall with a view. You can slide down from the height of a mountain top, and the platform is at a scenic vantage point, right before a drop. You get experience scenic views, and enjoy the sudden drop sensation at high speed. If you wish to conquer Jebel Drop, you will first need to head to the top of the vertical drop platform. As soon as the signal turns from red to green, hold onto the handlebar, keep your body straight, cross your legs, and launch down the steepest and highest waterslide.
What Makes the Experience of Jebel Drop a Unique Experience:
The sudden free-fall sensation makes it one of the most exciting slides in the UAE.
Enjoy the free-fall drop sensation with scenic views.
This is one of the tallest slides in the region.
This is best for kids above the age of 7, teens and adults.
The minimum height required is 120cm to enjoy the experience of this ride.
You enjoy a fun and smooth landing at the end.
You can have a jaw-dropping fun experience at Jebel Drop and experience a heart-in-mouth experience with the free-fall sensation. This is perfect for family and friends and provides you with beautiful views for a lifetime. Capture beautiful moments and memories, and have a fun experience with this ride at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi.
Get More Fun with the Yas Waterworld Annual Pass
Yas Waterworld offers an annual pass that helps you enjoy and have fun on a budget throughout the year. You can avail several benefits with the pass:
You don’t need to buy single park tickets, which helps you save more if you are a frequent visitor.
The pass helps you get priority access, and you can avail exclusive promotions.
You get to be the first one to get access to new attractions.
There are invites to special events and several benefits to family and friends.
The annual pass allows you flexible visit times.
The following are the variants of annual passes available at Yas Waterworld:
Yas Waterworld Annual Pass | Price | Benefits |
Silver Pass | AED 1595 | Four park access.Flat 15% Off on family and friends' tickets.Flat 15% off on dining, shopping and other paid experiences.Get admission for 12 months to Warner Bros. Studio, Yas Waterworld, Ferrari World and Seaworld with blackout dates. |
Gold Pass | AED 1795 | Flat 25% off on your annual Gold Pass; get 4 passes for the price of 3.Four park access.Flat 25% off on family and friends tickets, dining, shopping and other park discounts. |
Diamond Pass | AED 3295 | Most exclusive and provides access to the four parks.Unlimited quick pass.Flat 25% off on dining, shopping and paid experiences.Exclusive member benefits. |
Yas Waterworld VIP Experience: Exclusive Perks and Insider Access
Yas Waterworld provides you with the VIP experience to get a seamless experience:
VIP Plans | VIP Shared Experience | VIP Private Experience |
Price | AED 1500 | AED 10,000 |
Guest Accommodation | Accommodates only a single guest. | Accommodates up to 3 guests. |
Benefits | Aqua Adventure VIP Tour | Aqua Adventure VIP Tour |
Smart Ways to Spend Less at Yas Waterworld
Newsletter Offer: Sign up for the Yas Waterworld newsletter and enjoy a flat 20% off on the quick pass. You can also avail of exclusive discounts and latest offers.
Flying and Climbing Experience Discount: Get up to 50% off on the experiences during weekdays and up to 25% off during weekends.
Combo Deals: If you book your experiences at Yas Waterworld in advance, you can get 2-for-1 combo deals on experiences.
Diamond Pass Discount: The Diamond welcome pack comes with one guest ticket, which you can use to redeem 1 free single-day ticket to any of the Yas Theme Parks.
Etihad Guest Miles: Earn one Etihad guest mile on spending AED 3, and a minimum spend of AED 50 is required to avail the miles.
Online Discount: You get up to 10% off on the purchase of your Yas Waterworld tickets online.
Hilton Yas Island Discount: You can get up to 25% off at the Hilton Yas Island as an annual passholder.
Split Your Payments: You can split your annual passholder payment into 4 instalments, which is interest-free.
Unlimited Digital Photography Pass: Get the unlimited photography pass, and you can get 30% off on single prints.
Yas Waterworld App Discount: You can enjoy flat 20% off on your first food and beverage purchase as a first-time facepass user through the Yas Island app. After the first purchase, you get flat 10% off on your food and beverage purchase from your second purchase.
ENBD Card Discount: Get a flat 20% off on single-day tickets. If you buy your tickets online, you can save over 15% and also enjoy value deals such as a single-day ticket + meal voucher combo deal.
Super Saver Discount: This voucher helps you get 45 plays on any skill games and enjoy up to 25% off as an annual passholder. You can also get access to multiple parks and save up to AED 685 on your purchases.
Senior Discount: Older people over the age of 60 can get up to 60% off on single-day tickets.
Tips and Tricks to Maximise Your Fun at Yas Waterworld
Try to arrive early to skip the lines, beat the crowds, and be the first one to get access to all the rides.
Download the Yas Waterworld app to skip queues, check the timings, and check out the schedules.
Plan your itinerary and follow it so you don't miss out on anything.
Keep snacks and beverages with you to stay hydrated and full of energy.
Get the Yas Fastract pass to skip queues and be the first one to ride.
Keep your valuables in a locker to enjoy freely.
Wear comfortable dresses and shoes as you would require to walk a lot.
Get waterproof cameras and avail an unlimited photography pass.
Wrapping Up the Yas Waterworld Fun
Yas Waterworld helps you have fun with your favourite people and make unforgettable memories. This is your chance to have fun, enjoy that adrenaline rush, and have the experience of a lifetime. Whenever you plan to visit Yas Waterworld, you shouldn’t miss out on checking out these six unique rides to make your experience even more memorable.
So stop thinking and book your tickets today to Yas Waterworld for a unique and fun experience.
FAQs
What are the Yas Waterworld timings?
Yas Waterworld is open for everyone, every day of the week from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. Sometimes, the opening hours can change, so stay updated for the time by downloading the Yas Waterworld app or the website.
How can I reach Yas Waterworld?
There are multiple ways to reach Yas Waterworld:
Bus: There are free shuttle buses available from Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, and Ajman to Yas Island, from Abu Dhabi City (Route D) to Yas Island, and a free Yas Express shuttle bus to the Major Attractions in Yas Island.
Car: If you are travelling by car, Yas Waterworld offers a seamless experience by providing multiple parking options for free. You can also take advantage of the valet parking available at Yas Waterworld for a fee of AED 42.
Shuttle Service: If you plan to stay at a hotel in Yas Island, there are free shuttle services available that connect all the main attractions through several bus stops.
Taxi: There’s a taxi stop available at the main entrance of the park, where you can get a taxi all day long.
What are the payment methods available at Yas Waterworld?
Credit and Debit Cards.
Net Banking.
Paypal.
Gift Vouchers.
Buy now, pay later with EMI, Tabby, and Tamara.
Is there an option available to cancel or refund my tickets at Yas Waterworld?
There is no cancellation, refund, or exchange of tickets available at Yas Waterworld. However, you can change the date of the ticket if you notify the Yas Waterworld team before 7 pm on the day that your visit is scheduled. You would have to pay a nominal fee of AED 50 per person if you decide to change the date.
How can I contact the Yas Waterworld customer care?
You can contact the Yas Waterworld customer care from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, through several channels:
Call: +971 600 511115 (For UAE Residents) and +971 2 496 8000 ( For Outside UAE Residents).
Email: contact@yasconcierge.com
Can I celebrate birthdays or create group bookings for special events at Yas Waterworld?
Yas Waterworld allows you to celebrate birthdays, hold meetings, team building activities, school programs, and gala dinners. You can customise packages for large groups, corporate events, or celebrations. There are several benefits offered, such as:
You can experience a unique Arabic set dinner for up to 700 guests at the edge of the only wave pool in the UAE.
You get a dedicated events manager.
Enjoy a wide variety of food and beverage options catered by the in-house team.
A hands-on in-house AV Team.
If you wish to create a booking, you can contact the customer service through several channels:
Call them on: +971 600 511115 (For UAE Residents) and +971 2 496 8000 ( For Outside UAE Residents).
You can also email them: contact@yasconcierge.com
You can also check out the form available on the website and fill in your details for bookings.
Are there any shopping and dining options available at Yas Waterworld?
If you wish to shop for souvenirs, a gift or a memorable item at Yas Waterworld, you can check out the several retail shops available, such as:
Jewana Photo Store
Sultan and Sons
Qaryat Al Jewana
Tawasha Pearl Shop
Check out the several dining options available at Yas Waterworld that help satisfy your taste buds, such as:
Dockside Dining
Dana’s Diner
Salma’s Snack Shack
Chubby’s Kitchen’
Skinny Frozen Treats
Gahwat Nasser
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