Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi: Ticket Price and Best Slides
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi ticket prices start at 195 AED for kids and 295 AED for adults in 2026, with top slides ranked by thrill level.
2026 Ticket Prices at Yas Waterworld
Standard day tickets for 2026 are 295 AED for adults and 195 AED for children aged 3 to 11. Children under 3 enter free. Annual passes cost 995 AED for adults and 695 AED for kids, giving unlimited visits plus 15 percent off food and merchandise. Online booking saves 20 AED per ticket compared with gate prices. Buy tickets on the official Yas Island site or through the Yas Waterworld app.
How to Reach Yas Waterworld
Drive via Sheikh Zayed Road or take the free Yas Express shuttle from Yas Mall. Parking is free for the first three hours then 25 AED per additional hour. RTA buses 82 and 94 stop at the Yas Island terminal, a five-minute walk to the entrance. Allow 30 minutes from central Abu Dhabi and 75 minutes from Dubai during peak season.
Top Thrill Slides Ranked
Start with the record-breaking Bandit Bomber, a six-person raft that drops 20 meters at 70 km per hour. Next is the Whitewater Wadi, a 300-meter family raft ride with sudden drops. For pure speed, try the Jebel Drop, a 28-meter free-fall slide. The Twister completes the list with four intertwined body slides reaching 60 km per hour. All four rides require riders to be at least 120 cm tall.
Best Family and Kids Areas
The Bubble's Bay section offers zero-depth entry pools and gentle slides for toddlers. Al Raha River keeps a lazy 1 km current perfect for floating with younger children. The Marah Fortress area features eight short body slides and climbing nets for ages 5 to 10. Life jackets are provided free at every zone, and shaded seating surrounds each pool.
Practical Tips for Your Visit
Arrive before 10 am to avoid queues on weekends. Bring reef-safe sunscreen and a reusable water bottle, refills are free at every station. Lockers cost 30 AED for small and 50 AED for large. Towel rental is 25 AED or bring your own. Halal food courts inside the park serve meals from 45 AED. Re-entry is allowed on the same day with a wristband scan.
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Frequently asked questions
How much are Yas Waterworld tickets in 2026?▾
Adults pay 295 AED and children 195 AED for a standard day pass. Annual passes start at 695 AED for kids.
What is the tallest slide at Yas Waterworld?▾
Jebel Drop is the tallest at 28 meters with a free-fall drop. Riders must be 120 cm or taller.
Is there parking at Yas Waterworld?▾
Yes, parking is free for the first three hours, then 25 AED per extra hour. The Yas Express shuttle is free.
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