Description
Yas Marina Circuit is a premier motorsport venue located on Yas Island, renowned for hosting the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The circuit is open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with extended hours during major events like the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend. During these events, the circuit offers a festival-like atmosphere with concerts, fan zones, and other entertainment activities. It's advisable to check the official schedule before planning your visit, as access may be limited during private events or maintenance periods.
Visitors can engage in various activities at the circuit, including the "TrainYas" sessions, which allow participants to walk, run, or cycle on the F1 track. These sessions are typically held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, but it's recommended to confirm the schedule in advance. Additionally, the Yas Kartzone offers go-karting experiences, and the circuit provides opportunities for guided tours, where guests can explore areas like the paddock, race control, and the podium. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the circuit offers high-performance driving experiences.
The circuit is easily accessible by car, with ample parking available on-site. It's located near other attractions on Yas Island, such as Ferrari World and Yas Marina. Visitors are encouraged to dress comfortably, especially if participating in physical activities, and to stay hydrated, as Abu Dhabi's climate can be quite warm, particularly during the summer months.