Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi 15th Anniversary: Yas Island’s Ultimate Celebration of Speed

Gear up for some exciting entertainment at Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. As one of the region’s most visited theme parks, welcoming more than 13 million guests annually and earning global recognition for its record-breaking rides, the destination celebrates 15 thrilling years of high-octane fun with month-long festivities.

From live performances to interactive challenges, guests can expect unforgettable experiences at the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi 15th anniversary celebration.

Join the festivities, make the most of your visit, and discover Ferrari World’s history and legacy with this comprehensive guide to the different events.

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: A Look Back at the History and Milestones

Since 2010, the park has expanded its attractions, elevated its guest experiences, and earned numerous international awards, solidifying its reputation as one of the world’s most celebrated theme parks.

Ferrari World History: 15 Years of Thrilling Experiences

Rides & Attractions

2010

2012

2016

2017

2020

2023

2024

Formula Rossa and Fiorano GT Challenge debut as signature rides and attractions on opening day.

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Unveiling of Tyre Twist, adding a family-friendly spinning coaster to the lineup.

Flying Aces launches, featuring the world’s tallest roller coaster loop.

Introduction of Turbo Track, launching guests vertically through the iconic Ferrari roof.

Roof Walk Experience, Formula Rossa Junior, Turbo Tower, Speedway Race, and Flying Wings are unveiled, expanding family and thrill offerings.

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Introduction of Mission Ferrari, a next-generation immersive coaster experience.

Opening of the World’s First Ferrari Esports Arena , featuring state-of-the-art F1 and GT racing simulators.

Record-Breaking Thrills

2010

Formula Rossa receives Guinness World Records certification for “Fastest Roller Coaster.”
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is recognized as the Largest Indoor Theme Park in the world.

2016

Flying Aces earns Guinness World Records titles for the World’s Tallest Roller Coaster Loop and Steepest Cable-Lift Incline.

Middle East’s Leading Theme Park
Recognized Ferrari World as the Middle East's Leading Theme Park from World Travel Awards™ in 2024 and 2025.
Best Indoor Theme Park
Awarded by the International Travel Awards, celebrating Ferrari World’s excellence among global leaders in the tourism and travel industry.
“Traveler’s Choice” from TripAdvisor’s Best of the Best
Awarded to attractions with exceptional reviews and ratings from the TripAdvisor community.
Silver Stevie® Award for Achievement in Product Innovation
Ferrari World received this award for Mission Ferrari, a 5D multisensory rollercoaster experience en route to a hidden Ferrari factory in Maranello, Italy.

Visitors to Ferrari World can expect more thrilling experiences in the next 15 years as ride technologies evolve. The theme park is also set to announce another record-breaking roller coaster this year, so keep an eye out for updates.

Big Wins Behind the Ultimate Theme Park Experience

Ferrari World has been captivating millions of visitors since it opened its doors. Here are more of the park’s unmatched achievements, so far.

Roof Walk Experience

Home to the iconic red roof, where 5,911 guests have walked.

Grounbreaking Experiences
Launched groundbreaking experiences like Mission Ferrari and the world’s first Ferrari-themed esports arena.
Inclusive Experiences
Ferrari World is a Certified Autism Center for inclusive experiences.
World-Class Events
Hosted 1,000+ celebrity visits, 4,000+ corporate events, and multiple Ferrari car exhibitions and club cavalcades.
Global Recoginition
Achieved 4 Guinness World Records and earned 65+ global awards, showcasing sustained excellence and innovation.

Ferrari World 15th Anniversary Events

For the Ferrari World 15th anniversary, the award-winning theme park pulled out all the stops.

A range of of special events and experiences took place to celebrate Ferrari World’s 15th anniversary.

Supercharged Fanzone
“Pit Stop” was the interactive centerpiece of the park’s anniversary and a hub for Formula 1® Abu Dhabi Grand Prix fans, with live broadcasts of practice sessions, qualifying, and the main race.
Ferrari HP Esports Championship
Ferrari World hosted the highly anticipated Ferrari HP Esports Series Grand Final at the park’s state-of-the-art Esports Arena. An electrifying competition that brings together some of the world’s top sim-players.
Live Performances and Drone Shows
The Ferrari World Abu Dhabi 15th anniversary celebration featured a line-up of exciting performances and elevated the event with a breathtaking fusion of technology and artistry, including a dazzling drone show. The anniversary drone show lit up the night sky as fleets of drones moved in perfect harmony, creating another magical moment at one of the best theme parks in Abu Dhabi.

Gran Tour Emilia - The New Dining Destination

A Taste of Ferrari’s Heartland

Gran Tour Emilia is the newest dining destination, inspired by Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, the birthplace of Ferrari. Indulge in a variety of culinary delights and international cuisine in Ferrari World restaurants.

Experience the Thrill at Ferrari World

With special events, new attractions on the horizon, and a legacy built on speed and excellence, Ferrari World invites you to be part of its next chapter. So, gather your friends, plan your trip, and visit one of Yas Island’s most iconic attractions.