PRACTICAL INFO YOU NEED BEFORE YOUR TRIP TO ABU DHABI
Yas Island is a top entertainment, shopping and dining destination in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE.
visiting abu dhabi
STEP 1
40+ nationalities can visit visa free
STEP 2
Hassle free visa process
Step 3
Several airlines offer direct flights to Abu Dhabi
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Is it your first time visiting Yas Island Abu Dhabi from India, Russia, the UK, Europe or further afield from the US or anywhere in the world? Let us simplify the essential information you need, so you can focus on enjoying your time on Yas Island.
Currency
The currency of Abu Dhabi is UAE dirhams (AED). Carry or exchange some local currency upon arrival or use ATMs, which are widely available in the city. While some establishments accept US dollars, most prefer to conduct transactions in AED.
Opening Hours
All theme parks operate for a minimum of 8 hours a day, with varying opening and closing times. However, it's important to note that during holidays the opening hours may differ.
The United Arab Emirates dirham is pegged to the US dollar at the exchange rate of
1 USD =
3.6725 AED1 AED = 0.27229408 USD
Payment
Major credit cards are widely accepted in Abu Dhabi, including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. However, it is advisable to carry some cash for smaller establishments or places that may not accept cards.
Weather
The best time to visit Abu Dhabi is from November to April when the weather is more pleasant for outdoor activities. On the other hand, our theme parks are mostly indoor so we can have you in Summer time as well!
getting around
Here’s our guide to transportation in Abu Dhabi, whether it’s by cab, free shuttle or public transport. Wondering how to use a bus in Abu Dhabi? Get step-by-step instructions to simplify your journey. Plus directions, maps and more!
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