Prepare for an epic splash! Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi is in the processing of upgrading their water park thrills with the addition of the UAE’s highest waterslide and 18 brand-new rides. Adventure seekers and families alike can look forward to an enhanced experience as the park undergoes a massive 16,900-square-meter expansion. The new section, expected to open in 2025, will feature 18 exhilarating attractions, bringing the total number of rides and experiences at Yas Waterworld to over 70.
More than 55% of the construction is already complete, and one of the most anticipated highlights is the all-new waterslide complex. Designed to accommodate 20 riders simultaneously, the complex boasts:
- The UAE’s highest slide
- A pioneering water-based amusement ride
- A heart-pounding 15-meter drop
In addition to these high-adrenaline rides, Yas Waterworld will introduce “The Legend of the Lost Village,” an exciting continuation of its famed “Legend of the Lost Pearl,” a story steeped in the UAE’s rich pearl-diving heritage. The expansion will also feature 8 new pools and a variety of food and beverage outlets, perfect for a day of aquatic adventure and relaxation.
For younger thrill-seekers, the new additions include mini versions of fan-favorite rides like Dawwama Junior and Sebag, allowing kids to join in on the fun with safe, scaled-down versions of iconic attractions.
Since opening its doors in 2013, Yas Waterworld has accumulated more than 65 awards, solidifying its reputation as a top waterpark destination. Recent milestones include the 2023 Gold Award for Innovation in Entertainment Events from the Mena Stevie Awards, the Best of the Best Things to Do Award from TripAdvisor, and Middle East’s Leading Water Park Award from the World Travel Awards 2024.
Get ready to dive into the future of waterpark entertainment at Yas Waterworld — coming soon with bigger thrills and more family fun than ever before.
