Yas Bay Waterfront: A Premier Leisure Destination in Abu Dhabi
Discover Yas Bay Waterfront, a vibrant leisure hub on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, featuring stunning views, diverse dining options, and exciting activities for all.
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Yas Bay Waterfront, where stunning waterfront views, exciting leisure activities, and delectable dining options await tourists looking for an unforgettable day out on Yas Island.
A brief summary to Yas Bay Waterfront
- Yas Bay Waterfront, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, AE
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-12 am
- Tuesday 7:30 am-12 am
- Wednesday 7:30 am-12 am
- Thursday 7:30 am-12 am
- Friday 7:30 am-12 am
- Saturday 7:30 am-12 am
- Sunday 7:30 am-2 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
- Check the event calendar for special events and performances happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of the waterfront promenade for a scenic walk or bike ride.
- Try local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Abu Dhabi.
- Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy a full day of activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Yas Bay Waterfront located at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. From the Yas Marina Circuit, take the Yas Highway (E10) heading south. Follow signs towards Yas Bay and take the Yas Bay exit. Continue straight until you reach the waterfront area. Parking is available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee depending on the time of your visit.
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Public Transport
To reach Yas Bay Waterfront using public transport, take the Abu Dhabi Bus (Route 190) from Abu Dhabi city center that connects to Yas Island. Get off at the Yas Bay Waterfront stop. The bus operates multiple times a day, and the fare is generally affordable (around 5 AED). From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the waterfront area.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare service (like Uber or Careem) directly to Yas Bay Waterfront. This is especially useful if you're traveling with a group or have luggage. The fare may vary depending on your starting location but expect it to be around 30-60 AED from central areas of Yas Island.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Aldar headquarters building
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The Fountains - Yas Mall
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Yas Island
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Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
3.3 km
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Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Yas island
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Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
3.7 km
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SeaWorld Abu Dhabi | سي وورلد جزيرة ياس، أبوظ
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المنتزه الشمالي
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Yas Gateway Park North
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Salem Island
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The Great Ghaaf Tree on a Hill
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AlMaqta'a Fort
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Sheikh Zayed Bridge
12.0 km
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Emirates Park Zoo and Resort
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Maqta Old Watch Towers
12.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Yas Bay
0.0 km
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Manar abudhabi al samayah island ticket booth
0.1 km
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Al Manar Abudhabi - Samaliya Island Entry
0.1 km
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Pier71 Yas Island
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Yas Water Front
0.2 km
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The Astronaut Monument
0.2 km
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Café del Mar Beach Club Abu Dhabi
0.3 km
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The Sands
0.4 km
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Lock, Stock and Barrel
0.4 km
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Etihad Arena
0.6 km
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The Waves Park
0.6 km
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غطاس ياس باي
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The Emerging Man
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The Crest Park - حديقة شاطيء ياس
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WHITE Abu Dhabi
0.7 km
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Essential places to dine
The Lighthouse Bakery
0.1 km
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Asia Asia
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Mr. White's
0.1 km
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Paradiso
0.2 km
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Hunter & Barrel Yas Bay
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The Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar, Yas Bay Waterfront
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Graphos Social Kitchen
0.2 km
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Café del Mar Restaurant
0.3 km
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Stills Restaurant & Bar
0.8 km
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Amerigos Mexican Bar & Restaurant
1.1 km
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Wet Deck Abu Dhabi
1.1 km
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Amici
1.2 km
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Angar
1.2 km
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Garage Restaurant
1.2 km
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Ishtar Yas Marina
1.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Modest Gift Shop
0.9 km
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Asghar Furniture - Abudhabi
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DISCOVER UAE SOUVENIR SHOP - Ferrari World
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Wooderful life
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CAMEL COMPANY
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Party Centre
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Al Raha Mall
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I love UAE - Yas Mall
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Kashmir Cottage
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EVERSHINE GALLERY Perfumes & Watches. Watch repairing
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Brands4u
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Tag World
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TimeVallée - Yas Mall
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ebarza
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Muji
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Siddharta Lounge by Buddha-Bar
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Osmo Lounge and Bar
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McCafferty’s Irish Bar
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Capila Pool Bar & Grill
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Neighborhood Café & Bar
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Sundowner Pool Bar
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Y bar
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Shams Pool Bar
1.0 km
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Sands Pool Bar
1.1 km
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W Lounge Abu Dhabi
1.2 km
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Stars N Bars
1.4 km
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Iris Yas Island
1.4 km
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Black Pearl
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The Overlook
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ROOTS BAR & KITCHEN
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