Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Day Trip from Dubai: Tickets, Transfers & What to Expect
Ride the world’s fastest coaster and explore Ferrari’s branded attractions on a full‑day trip from Dubai to Yas Island. This guide covers what to expect, timing, and practical tips for a smooth visit to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.
The Experience
Before You Go
Book transfers and tickets together
This tour bundles round‑trip transfers with general admission—confirm pickup time and location in Dubai to avoid delays.
Arrive early to avoid queues
Start at opening to knock out the most popular rides before crowds build; re‑ride favorites later in the afternoon.
Protect against sun and heat during transfers
Although the park is air‑conditioned, buses and parking walks expose you to strong sun—bring sunscreen and a hat for the short outdoor stretches.
Know ride restrictions
Many high‑speed attractions have height and health restrictions; check these before you book if you have back, heart, or pregnancy concerns.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Yas Mall and Yas Marina boardwalk are a short walk for dining before or after the park
- •The Ferrari World gallery includes a virtual tour of Maranello machinery that’s quieter mid‑afternoon
Wildlife
- •Common gulls and terns around the marina
- •Small urban birds like white‑eared bulbuls in landscaped areas
Conservation Note
Yas Island development includes modern waste and water management efforts; visitors can help by minimizing single‑use plastics and using recycling bins where provided.
Ferrari World opened on 4 November 2010 and was built to showcase the Ferrari brand and motorsport culture within Abu Dhabi’s rapid tourism expansion.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Low‑profile shoes make boarding rides and walking the park more comfortable.
Refillable water bottleEssential
Stay hydrated during transfers and while waiting in outdoor areas; many parks have refill stations.
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)Essential
Protect skin during bus transfers, parking walks, and outdoor queues.
Small daypack or crossbody bag
Carry essentials—ID, tickets, medications—while keeping hands free for rides.
Common Questions
How long is the transfer from Dubai to Ferrari World?
Typical transfer time is about 1 to 1.5 hours each way, depending on traffic and your pickup point in Dubai.
Are entry tickets included in the tour?
Yes—this tour includes general admission to Ferrari World plus shared transfers and hotel pickup and drop‑off in Dubai.
Is Ferrari World suitable for young children?
Yes—there are family‑friendly rides and attractions across age ranges, though some high‑speed rides have height and health restrictions.
Can I skip lines or upgrade tickets?
This tour provides general admission; park upgrades or fast‑track options may be available for purchase directly with the park subject to availability.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
8 hours
Location
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Moderate—walking and standing for extended periods; ability to board rides and climb stairs.
Ready to Explore Abu Dhabi?
Book your guided walking tour and discover the hidden stories of this historic mountain city.
Check Availability & Book Now