Yas Island - an artificial island located east of the city of Abu Dhabi, close to the international airport. The area formed part of the land is 25 thousand. Ha. The width of the island 6, 5 km, and the length - about 7, 5 km.

Construction of the island began in 2007. The project was designed by the well-known construction company Aldar Properties. With the mainland is connected to a ten-Yas Island Highway. To get to Abu Dhabi to the island just 15 minutes.

The most important attraction of the artificial island is world-famous racetrack Yas Marina, which is held each year Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, "Formula 1". On the island there is a huge theme park Ferrari World, which will make the stay even more interesting and varied.

At the heart of the legendary race track is located 5-star Yas Viceroy - this is the only hotel in the world, which is located right on the highway "Formula 1". The hotel is built in such a way that one part of it is placed on the ground, and the second - "hanging" over the water. In addition to this unusual hotel on the island there are 6 more upscale hotels.

Another attraction of the island is the Yas Yacht Club, which its equipment is second to none of the famous club from European countries. Also worth noting is situated on the west coast of the island magnificent golf course Yas Links. It is one of the ten best of modern golf courses in the world.

For those who love water sports and extreme sports, the island offers a unique water park Yas Island Water Park, a total area equal to 15 football fields. The water park operates 43 amusement rides, with five of them have no analogues in the world.