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Why visit Yas Island

  • Thrilling Theme Parks: Experience exhilarating rides and attractions at Yas Island's renowned amusement parks.
  • World-Class Motor Racing: Enjoy the excitement of driving or spectating at the famous Yas Marina Circuit.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful sandy shores and soak up the sun at Yas Island's picturesque beaches.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore Yas Mall, offering a variety of shops and restaurants for a delightful experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in numerous outdoor activities and attractions suitable for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation around Yas Island

Welcome to Yas Island, a vibrant destination in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates, where excitement and relaxation await. Here, you can find a range of vacation rentals, including stylish apartments and luxurious villas, perfect for every traveller. With attractions like thrilling theme parks, stunning beaches, and world-class entertainment, Yas Island offers a unique blend of adventure and leisure. Explore our selection of apartments and villas for rent, ensuring a memorable stay in this remarkable locale.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for vacation rentals on Yas Island, offering a convenient and comfortable stay with various amenities.
  • Villas: A popular second option, providing a luxurious and spacious environment, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy and relaxation.**

Top attractions in and around Yas Island

Yas Island in Abu Dhabi offers a vibrant blend of adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for family and outdoor holidays. Visitors can enjoy thrilling experiences at its amusement parks, indulge in motor racing, or unwind on beautiful beaches. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking adventure and cultural experiences, Yas Island promises an unforgettable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Yas Marina Circuit: A thrilling destination for motorsport enthusiasts, Yas Marina Circuit hosts Formula 1 races and offers various driving experiences, making it perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Although located a short distance away, this architectural masterpiece showcases stunning Islamic artistry and is a symbol of cultural pride, offering guided tours to explore its beauty.
  • Al Raha Beach: A serene beach destination, Al Raha Beach features crystal-clear waters and soft sands, ideal for relaxation and enjoying water activities in a picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Yas Island offers an enchanting getaway for couples. Enjoy a romantic sunset dinner at a beachfront restaurant, unwind with a couples’ spa treatment, or take a leisurely stroll along the Yas Marina, soaking in the stunning views of the waterfront and yachts.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Yas Island can enjoy thrilling rides at Yas Waterworld and explore the immersive experiences at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. Those looking for adventure can also try the Ferrari World theme park, featuring exhilarating roller coasters and unique attractions for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Yas Marina Circuit, where you can immerse yourselves in the adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere. Gather your group for an unforgettable day filled with speed and excitement in this iconic location on Yas Island.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Yas Island

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Yas Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Yas Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Yas Island: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Yas Island: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options such as parking spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Yas Island

Yas Island, nestled in the heart of Abu Dhabi, offers an exciting blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant experiences. Explore the thrilling Yas Mall for shopping and dining, or unwind at the scenic Blossom Nursery. With its exhilarating theme parks and beautiful outdoor spaces, Yas Island is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled holiday with the family, Yas Island promises unforgettable memories.

  • Abu Dhabi: As the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi offers a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. Yas Island, where you’ll be staying, is an integral part of this dynamic city. Visitors to Abu Dhabi can enjoy a variety of family-friendly and outdoor activities, from shopping in expansive malls to thrilling amusement parks. The city is home to iconic landmarks such as stunning beaches and impressive skyscrapers, providing plenty of opportunities for leisure and exploration. The picturesque esplanade along the waterfront is perfect for a relaxing stroll or a scenic bike ride.
  • Al Raha Beach: Located approximately 5km from Yas Island, Al Raha Beach is a beautiful neighbourhood known for its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere. This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering exciting activities such as motor racing and plenty of shopping opportunities in its modern mall centres. The local attractions include the picturesque beach and the renowned racetrack, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Al Raha Beach combines urban living with a seaside charm, making it a delightful destination to explore.
  • Masdar City: Situated 8km from Yas Island, Masdar City is a unique neighbourhood focused on sustainability and innovation. This forward-thinking area attracts visitors interested in both family and business-themed experiences. With modern shopping facilities and an exciting motorsport scene, there’s plenty to keep you engaged. The local landmarks include the impressive racetrack and a lovely family beach, providing a balance of recreational and educational experiences. Masdar City’s commitment to green living and modern architecture makes it a fascinating stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Yas Island

If you're planning a trip to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in February and November to December, while off-peak times, like June and August to September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May90.3°F (32.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June93.9°F (34.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
July97.2°F (36.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August97.3°F (36.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
September93.0°F (33.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
November79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, and keep your travel arrangements organised. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The charming city of Yas Island awaits you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Yas Island. This romantic city is known for its shopping, restaurants and sporting events. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Yas Island

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Yas Island a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ferrari World (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Yas Waterworld (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Yas Marina Circuit (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Saadiyat Beach Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Shahama F1 Assembly Point (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Yas Island

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Yas Island. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Al Raha Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Corniche Beach (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Yas Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Yas Public Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Khalifa Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Yas Island?
According to our research, apartments are considered the most popular type of property in Yas Island. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Yas Island?
A range of factors determine what you'll pay for a holiday rental in Yas Island, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Yas Island?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Yas Island travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
What are popular rental amenities in Yas Island?
The most popular rental amenities people search for in Yas Island include a fireplace, nearby museums and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're on a trip with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo holiday rentals provide the best amenities for making new memories with the people you love.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Yas Island?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Yas Island holiday home before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Yas Island for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Yas Island holiday rental for depends on each property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see available options offering longer term stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended holiday more convenient and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.