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Above Guide / Curated Abu Dhabi

Things to do
in Abu Dhabi.

Browse 307 activities and places across 17 interests: racing and concerts, dining, beaches, culture, desert days, boat trips and more.

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Abu Dhabi Beyond the circuit

Off the clock.

Choose an interest to open its planning guide and full collection. Keep the Grand Prix days spacious, and use your arrival day or an extension for parks, museums, the desert and longer trips.

Explore Abu Dhabi beyond the circuit

Abu Dhabi

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Where they all are.

10 places with mapped locations. Choose a pin to see its details; photographs appear where available.

Drawing routeThe itinerary still works without the map.

Beyond the circuit Your next discovery

Explore Abu Dhabi

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The collection.

12 of 308 discoveries

Race & Circuit

F1 Paddock Club™

Yas Marina Circuit — pit/paddock

The official premium product — open bar, celebrity-chef dining, pit-lane track walk, F1 trophy photo & guided paddock tour

Race & Circuit

Yas Suite hospitality

Yas Marina Circuit — grandstand tops

Air-conditioned suites on the top tier of the grandstands; food & soft drinks included (from ~AED 3,000 atop the North Grandstand)

Race & Circuit

W Abu Dhabi race suites

W Abu Dhabi — over the circuit

The only hotel built OVER an F1 track — floor-to-ceiling circuit & marina views from the room (Turns 13–14 run beneath it)

Race & Circuit

Marina Superyacht Hospitality

Yas Marina — SW berths

Trackside 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

Race & Circuit

Main Grandstand

Yas Marina Circuit — start/finish

Start/finish line, pit lane & garages, Turns 1 & last, and the podium — best for race build-up & ceremony

Race & Circuit

North Grandstand

Yas Marina Circuit — Turn 5

Close-up of Turn 5 (a top overtaking zone since the 2021 redesign) and the easiest access to the Etihad Park after-race concerts

Race & Circuit

West Grandstand

Yas Marina Circuit — Turns 8–9

Widely rated the best seat for on-track action — close-up of Turns 8 & 9, a prime overtaking spot

Race & Circuit

South Grandstand

Yas Marina Circuit — Turn 9/11

Heavy-braking Turn 9 and Turn 11, with panoramic views over Yas Marina

Race & Circuit

Marina Grandstand

Yas Marina Circuit — the marina

Superyacht-and-marina views with a 'Circuit de Monaco' vibe; the second DRS zone, Turn 9 overtaking & the tight Turns 10–12 infield

Race & Circuit

Abu Dhabi Hill (General Admission)

Yas Marina Circuit — Turns 2–6

The budget-friendly grassy GA meadow with open views from Turn 2 through Turn 6 — relaxed, family-friendly

Race & Circuit

F1 Experiences (official)

Global

The official packages across the whole calendar — the prime cross-race package-builder (Paddock Club + travel)

Race & Circuit

Senate Grand Prix

Global

Yas Marina suites, Paddock Club & VIP yacht race-viewing packages across flagship races

Compare hotels, restaurants and activities. Check availability, opening hours and package inclusions for your travel dates.

04 / Keep planning

Turn inspiration
into a day.

Opening hours, admission, and dress requirements vary. Pre-register online for the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and book Louvre Abu Dhabi tickets in advance.

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