Get ready to level up your summer plans, Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi has officially expanded, and it’s packed with even more ways to cool off, have fun, and make memories. Starting July 1, the waterpark opened its brand-new “Lost City” area, adding over 20 new rides, slides, and experiences to its already exciting lineup.
This big update brings the total to more than 60 attractions, making Yas Waterworld one of the most adventure-filled waterparks in the region.
New Adventures Around Every Corner
The new “Lost City” is themed around the continuation of the park’s original story, The Legend of the Lost Pearl, and it delivers a whole lot of splash-worthy action for every age group.
For kids, Al Mafras is a gentle desert-themed slide with smooth turns and a fun splash at the end. There’s also Dawwama Junior, a kid-sized version of the park’s famous tornado slide, perfect for the little ones.
If you’re into speed and competition, don’t miss Al Falaj Race, the region’s first side-by-side tube raft race. Race your friends through high-speed drops and sharp twists for bragging rights.
For even more excitement and adrenaline, Bahamut’s Rage offers a high-thrill log flume ride that’s full of fast drops and water-filled action. Not sure where to start? Try getting lost in Mataha Madness or spinning through the wild turns of Sadaf Swirl.
With rides like Red Dunes and Al Sahel Junior, there’s no shortage of new things to try at Yas Waterworld, no matter your age.
More Than Just Rides
The expansion isn’t just about rides, Yas Waterworld now offers more variety for families who want to relax, explore, or just enjoy a simple full day out.
Bandit’s Village is a new themed zone that’s perfect for families, with the Bandit’s Playground at its center, which is an interactive splash area with so much to explore. It’s a great spot to take a break, let the kids run around, or just enjoy some water at a slower pace.
Hungry? The new area also includes a dining spot with multiple different appetizing options, perfect for the large appetite you’ll be building up after trying out these remarkable slides.
Why Visit Now?
The 2025 expansion of Yas Waterworld makes it one of the most exciting waterparks in the UAE, and maybe even in the region itself. Whether you’ve visited before or this is your first time, the new attractions offer something fresh to explore.
With more than 60 rides and experiences, there’s definitely something for everyone, from high-speed slides to relaxing play zones. It’s a full day of water-filled fun, whether you’re coming with friends, your kids, or the whole family.
If you’re planning a trip to Yas Island this summer, make sure Yas Waterworld is at the top of your list.
For tickets and more details, head to YasWaterworldYasIsland.com. Just don’t forget your sunscreen!
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