Ferrari World Abu Dhabi () is a mostly indoors

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located on Yas Island in

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. It is the world's first Ferrari-themed park and is the home of Formula Rossa, which has held the record for the world’s fastest roller coaster since 2010. The foundation stone for the park was laid on 3 November 2007. Developed by Aldar Properties and constructed by BESIX Group subsidiary Six Construct, it took three years to develop the park until it was officially opened to the public on 4 November 2010. Ferrari World is part of the larger Yas Island entertainment complex, which includes other attractions like Yas Waterworld, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, and the Yas Marina Circuit. The most recent roller coaster to open is Mission Ferrari, which opened to the public in January 2023.

Rides and attractions

Il museo Ferrari - Abu Dhabi - panoramio

Roller coasters

Activities

Family rides

Children's rides

Entertainment

Dining and shopping

A fine dining Italian restaurant that offers authentic cuisine with Ferrari-inspired décor. And Pit Stop Cafés and snack bars provide quick bites and refreshments. Where Ferrari World Souvenir Shops offer a variety of Ferrari merchandise, including clothing, model cars, and memorabilia.

Reception

The park has been awarded several accolades since its opening. It has been awarded the best theme park in the

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by the World Travel Awards for eight consecutive years.

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