Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

When you hear the world Ferrari, fast and red is what will come in your mind automaticaly. Well Ferrari world in Abu Dhabi is exactly this. The world's largest indoor "red" theme park with the world's "faster" roaller coaster.

The Ferrari World offering a world of celebration, inspiration, and innovation, the park was built in 2010 around the legendary Ferrari story. A variety of attractions, thrills, and journeys make the park fit for every member of the family. And a range of dining experiences offer you the best in Italian cuisine while our shops leave you spoiled for choice.

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is located on Yas Island on the northeastern side of Abu Dhabi’s mainland. Yas Island is one of the UAE’s greatest leisure hubs with a wide range of accommodation and spots. The island also holds the Yas Marina Circuit which hosts the Formula One Grand Prix.

The Theme park has won variety of awards during the years such us: Best International Leisure Development, International Property Award and Bloomberg in 2010. CIAT Open Award for Technical Excellence in Architectural Technology, The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) in 2010. Overall GCC Project of the Year 2010 by MEP Middle East Awards. Gold Winner designation for Best Permanent Exhibition, Event Design Award by Event Design Magazine in 2011. Hospitality & Leisure Project of the Year by Middle East Architect Awards in 2011 and the latest one Middle East's Leading Tourist Attraction 2015 by World Travel Awards.

The Formula Rossa , the world's faster roaller coster, will strap yourself into the F1™ cockpit, hold on tight as you feel the acceleration of 240km/h in under 5 seconds and discover what 4.8Gs really feels like. You’ll launch 52 meters into the sky before flying through chicanes inspired by some the world’s most famous race tracks. Cross the finish line with an adrenaline rush worthy of a Grand Prix – screams of joy and excitement can be heard from the other side of the park!!!

For somebody to understand the size of this theme park just know that the total roof area of 200,000 m2 uses enough aluminum to cover 16,750 Ferraris, or if you laid the roof flat you could place 20,100 Ferrari's side by side and end to end or if Ferrari World Abu Dhabi was turned upright, it would be the tallest man made structure in the world at over 300 floors!!!

Some more funny and interesting facts about Ferrari World are :

* Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is the world’s only venue to house Four Michelin-star experienced Italian chefs under one roof.

* Ferrari World Abu Dhabi includes 1,200 dining seats and those are enough to feed the entire park at full capacity in 3 hours.

* Ferrari World Abu Dhabi needed 12,370 tons of steel to create its structure. The Eiffel Tower only needed 7,000 tons.

* The Ferrari logo on the roof, the largest ever created, measures an incredible 65m in length and covers an area of 3,000 m2 which could fit at least 7 basketball courts.

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