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Yas Beach

How To Reach Yas Beach

Travel Guide to Yas Beach, Abu Dhabi

Welcome to the guide on how to reach the serene Yas Beach in Abu Dhabi, United Arab, Emirates. Yas Beach is a popular destination that blends relaxation with activities for all ages.

By Air

Abu Dhabi International Airport is the nearest major airport to Yas Island. Upon arrival, you can choose from several modes of transportation to reach Yas Beach.

From Abu Dhabi International Airport

  • Taxi: Easily accessible from the airport, taxis can bring you directly to Yas Beach. The ride takes approximately 15 minutes depending on traffic.
  • Car Rental: Rental car services are available at the airport and provide flexibility to explore Yas Island and beyond.
  • Public Transport: Bus services from the airport to Yas Island are limited. However, you can take a bus to the city and transfer to a bus heading to Yas Island.

By Road

If you're driving from Abu Dhabi city center or Dubai:

  • From Abu Dhabi City: Take the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway (E12) towards Yas Island and follow the signs for Yas Beach. The journey is about 30 minutes.
  • From Dubai: Travel on Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) towards Abu Dhabi and take the exit to Yas Island. The drive typically takes around 1 hour, depending on traffic.

Parking Facilities

Yas Beach offers ample parking spots for visitors with easy access to the beach entrance.

Tips for Visitors

  • Weekdays are usually less crowded than weekends.
  • Consider visiting other attractions on Yas Island, such as Yas Waterworld and Ferrari World.
  • Check the beach's official website or contact the management prior to your visit for any updates on timings and access.
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