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Keep the Grand Prix days spacious, and use your arrival day or an extension for parks, museums, the desert and longer trips.\n\n![Explore Abu Dhabi beyond the circuit]()\n\nAbu Dhabi\n\n#### Make time for the destination.\n\n[Find your next stop]()\n\n[Photo]() by AdnanDekedek · [CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized/WebP]()\n\nOn the map\n\n### Where they all are.\n\n10 places with mapped locations. Choose a pin to see its details; photographs appear where available.\n\nCategory Find on map\n\n**Drawing route** The itinerary still works without the map.\n\nThings to do / Abu Dhabi\n\n#### Every place on this page\n\n1. 1\n\n **Yas Marina Circuit** Race & Circuit\n2. 2\n\n **Ferrari World Abu Dhabi** Yas Island Theme Parks\n3. 3\n\n **Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi** Yas Island Theme Parks\n4. 4\n\n **Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi** Yas Island Theme Parks\n5. 5\n\n **SeaWorld Abu Dhabi** Yas Island Theme Parks\n6. 6\n\n **Zayed International Airport (AUH)** Transfers, Cars & Aviation\n7. 7\n\n **Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque** Cultural Landmarks & Museums\n8. 8\n\n **Qasr Al Watan** Cultural Landmarks & Museums\n9. 9\n\n **Qasr Al Hosn and Cultural Foundation** Cultural Landmarks & Museums\n10. 10\n\n **Louvre Abu Dhabi** Cultural Landmarks & Museums\n\nBeyond the circuit Your next discovery\n\n### Explore Abu Dhabi\n\nFollow your interests. Find your stops.\nMake the trip your own.\n\n![Abu Dhabi destination view]()\n\nAbu Dhabi\n\n [Photo]() by AdnanDekedek · [CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized/WebP]()\n\nChoose your budget\n\nChoose a travel style to narrow the collection. Free and essential options can suit every tier.\n\nFind a place or an idea Area Sort\n\nChoose your interest\n\nCategory counts follow your budget. Search and area narrow the results further.\n\nAll budgets Every area\n\n#### The collection.\n\n12 of 308 discoveries\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### F1 Paddock Club™\n\nYas Marina Circuit — pit/paddock\n\nThe official premium product — open bar, celebrity-chef dining, pit-lane track walk, F1 trophy photo & guided paddock tour\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### Yas Suite hospitality\n\nYas Marina Circuit — grandstand tops\n\nAir-conditioned suites on the top tier of the grandstands; food & soft drinks included (from ~AED 3,000 atop the North Grandstand)\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### W Abu Dhabi race suites\n\nW Abu Dhabi — over the circuit\n\nThe only hotel built OVER an F1 track — floor-to-ceiling circuit & marina views from the room (Turns 13–14 run beneath it)\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### Marina Superyacht Hospitality\n\nYas Marina — SW berths\n\nTrackside superyacht berths (35–60 m) on the marina's south-west side — the closest experience to the circuit without entering it; 5-star dining aboard\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### Main Grandstand\n\nYas Marina Circuit — start/finish\n\nStart/finish line, pit lane & garages, Turns 1 & last, and the podium — best for race build-up & ceremony\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### North Grandstand\n\nYas Marina Circuit — Turn 5\n\nClose-up of Turn 5 (a top overtaking zone since the 2021 redesign) and the easiest access to the Etihad Park after-race concerts\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### West Grandstand\n\nYas Marina Circuit — Turns 8–9\n\nWidely rated the best seat for on-track action — close-up of Turns 8 & 9, a prime overtaking spot\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### South Grandstand\n\nYas Marina Circuit — Turn 9/11\n\nHeavy-braking Turn 9 and Turn 11, with panoramic views over Yas Marina\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### Marina Grandstand\n\nYas Marina Circuit — the marina\n\nSuperyacht-and-marina views with a 'Circuit de Monaco' vibe; the second DRS zone, Turn 9 overtaking & the tight Turns 10–12 infield\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### Abu Dhabi Hill (General Admission)\n\nYas Marina Circuit — Turns 2–6\n\nThe budget-friendly grassy GA meadow with open views from Turn 2 through Turn 6 — relaxed, family-friendly\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### F1 Experiences (official)\n\nGlobal\n\nThe official packages across the whole calendar — the prime cross-race package-builder (Paddock Club + travel)\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nRace & Circuit\n\n##### Senate Grand Prix\n\nGlobal\n\nYas Marina suites, Paddock Club & VIP yacht race-viewing packages across flagship races\n\n[Venue info ↗]()\n\nCompare hotels, restaurants and activities. Check availability, opening hours and package inclusions for your travel dates.\n\n04 / Keep planning\n\n### Turn inspiration\ninto a day.\n\n[Explore Yas Marina grandstands →]()[Choose Yas Island vs Dubai hotels →]()[Plan your airport & circuit transit →]()\n\nOpening hours, admission, and dress requirements vary. Pre-register online for the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and book Louvre Abu Dhabi tickets in advance." }