Yas Island in Abu Dhabi boasts only one public beach, known as Beach Yas. This family-friendly beach is characterized by its soft white sand and gradual slope into the sea. Visitors can enjoy a range of amenities, including swimming pools, sports facilities, and small eateries. The beach also offers water-based activities.
Guests can explore nearby attractions, such as hotels and amusement parks like Ferrari World, Yas Water World, and Warner Bros World. Admission costs $13.5 for adults and $6.5 for children, although hotel guests with vouchers can enter for free.
The optimal time to visit is between October and April, with March and November being particularly pleasant. Public transportation and taxis are readily available to access the island.
Beach Yas is a serene destination that affords breathtaking views of the sea and is perfect for spending quality time with loved ones.
Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is pleasant and well-organized, with clean sand and calm waters that are good for swimming and sunbathing. Visitors enjoy the availability of food and drink options, and the helpful staff. However, some visitors find the beach expensive, and others note that the water can be cloudy and dark.
Visitors to Yas Island often stay in the vibrant Yas Plaza area, which is home to several hotels within walking distance of Beach Yas. Many also choose to stay at the luxurious hotels connected to major attractions like Ferrari World and Yas Water World for convenience and entertainment.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 24.4620213 / Longitude: 54.5922547
Yas is located in Abu Dhabi. The following map of Yas shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 32.1°C/41.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 43°C |
| Sea Temperature | 34.5 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:06/18:30 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 10.4 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.1 |
| Cloud Cover | 61% |
| Speed | 16.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 29.2 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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