Ferrari World – an 86,000 square metre indoor theme park opens its doors to the public tonight at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
The Ferrari themed amusement park is located on the same island as the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Circuit, which is home to the season ending Grand Prix at the end of November each year.
Ferrari World is the largest indoor amusement park in the world with over 20 rides and attractions including a Scuderia Challenge F1 simulator on a virtual Yas Marina Circuit and the world’s fastest roller-coaster, the Formula Rossa.
This is the first major theme park to open in the UAE and will certainly attract many of the world’s Ferrari fanatics!
Rides and Attractions:
Formula Rossa – World’s fastest roller coaster reaching speeds of 240kph.
Speed of Magic – a “4D fantastical journey”
Made in Maranello – virtual trip through the famous Ferrari factory in Maranello, Italy.
V12 – canal based flume ride
G-Force - simulating the G-force experieced by F1 drivers
Scuderia Challenge - Ferrari racing simulators (used by the actual Ferrari F1 drivers in training)
Viaggio in Italia - aerial voyage over Italy’s cities
Fiorano GT Challenge - duelling roller coaster with Ferrari F430 Spiders
Bell’Italia - recreation of Italy’s most famous locations
The Paddock - behind the scenes experience of a Grand Prix race day
The Pit Wall - interatice theatre allowing guests to test their judgement in realistic racing scenarios
Galleria Ferrari - exclusive Ferrari showcase from old-time classics to modern day Ferraris
Junior GT - driving school for budding junior F1 drivers!
Junior Grand Prix - mini Ferrari F1 racers on a race track
Racing Legends - a ride through Ferrari’s greatest racing moments
and many more….