Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi

You will not only get a peek of the cars but will also get the opportunity to visit the exclusive spaces of the circuit that are only accessed by professional drivers and staff members. The trip to the circuit will provide you the most amazing and unique experience.

One of the world’s most advanced tracks, the Yas Marina Circuit is the ultimate place for motorsports. The place hosts many fun activities and inspiring events, all intending to promote the sporting culture around the world.

The circuit was opened in 2009 with an initiative to upgrade the status of Abu Dhabi in the field of sports and make it a world-class destination for sports. The visitors love to visit the circuit and listen to the rip-roaring sound of the F1 cars. With so many features of the Yas Marina Circuit, it is one of the best circuits in the world for F1 racing.

• The Yas Marina Circuit is spread over an area of 161.9 hectares. The length of the track is 5.55 kilometers including 1.14 kilometers of the longest straight track.
• The famous circuit designer and racing driver, Hermann Tilke, has designed the Yas Marina Circuit. He has also designed other famous circuits such as Bahrain, Korea, Sepang, Buddh, and Shanghai.
• The total expenditure on building the Yas Marina Circuit was around $1.3 billion. There were a total of 14,000 workers that worked to construct the circuit completely. The complete time taken to build the circuit was more than 35 million hours.
• The circuit can easily host an event with 50,000 spectators and can even protect them from the scorching sun.
• Abu Dhabi’s Formula One Grand Prix has hosted a twilight race and therefore, became the first one to do so in the history of Formula One.

You can easily find cab services from several location which will take you to the entrance of Yas Marina Circuit in around INR 500 only.

The best time to plan a visit to the Yas Marina Circuit can be around the hours where races and competitions usually take place. For the same, you can visit here around early in the morning to stay away from the crowd.

Tips for Visiting Yas Marina Circuit



- If visiting during summers, you should visit in the 10 AM slot so that you experience all the outdoor activities before the sun appears right above your head.

- The public experiences are open for the visitors at the following timings:

StartYAS - Sunday, 6 PM to 10 PM

GoYAS - Wednesday, 6 PM to 9 PM

TrainYAS - Tuesday, 6 PM to 10 PM

- Even if you don't have your cycle, you can still enjoy cycling on the track on Tuesdays as you are allowed to use the complimentary bikes. If they aren’t available you can always rent one with your ID and enjoy the activity.