yas island - icecs 2013
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yas island - icecs 2013
YAS ISLAND Guide EXCITE EXPLORE CAPTIVATE THRILL CHEER BUZZ YAS ISLAND is an aldar development YAS ISLAND YASISLAND.AE ABU DHABI YAS ISLAND Guide ABU DHABI Yas island Yas Island is alive – with world-class events and activities to explore. Opposite Al Raha Beach, Yas Island is only 20-minutes drive from downtown Abu Dhabi and 10 minutes from the airport. Catch the thrills and spills of international motorsport AND FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI, see the stars of golf, and be at the heart of the action at cosmopolitan music and cultural events happening on the island. Take on the challenge of the links golf course; speed around the race track in a racing car; set sail from the marina or tackle the big fish out in the deep blue sea. To relax, you have natural surroundings among the mangroves and a choice of hotels with their swimming pools, spas and much more. 01 Even more impressive projects will open on Yas in the near future, including a state-of-the-art water park and Abu Dhabi’s biggest shopping mall. In addition to the attractions to visit, Yas Island will be a place to live and work with residential and office accommodation in varying sizes and settings. Some of the world’s most exciting events are happening at Yas Island, and you can be a part of them. YAS ISLAND Guide CONTENT ABU DHABI ferrari world abu dhabi 03 Yas Marina Circuit 11 Flash Forum 19 Yas Links 21 Yas Marina 27 the Yas Hotel 33 Yas Plaza Hotels 43 Welcome Pavilion 69 Yas Gateway Park 71 C CLUB SOUTH BEACH 73 YAS ISLAND LEISURE DRIVE MAP 75 02 FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ABU DHABI 03 YAS ISLAND GUIDE Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Get set for a rollercoaster ride of a lifetime at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, THE LARGEST indoor theme park in the world! Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is now open to the public and offers a truly amazing experience for every member of the family. The park hosts more than 20 unique rides and attractions for visitors of all ages and interests - from speed thrill rides to the world’s most advanced simulators and family-friendly attractions in addition to a wide variety of Italian restaurants, unique shopping experiences and dedicated entertainment. FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ABU DHABI 04 Ferrari World abu dhabi YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS ISLAND GUIDE FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI Ticket Information: General Admission – AED 225 General Admission Junior – AED 165 These tickets provide unlimited access to all rides and attractions of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. The tickets are valid for one entry to the Park within six months from the date of purchase. Premium Admission – AED 495 Premium Admission Junior – AED 390 These tickets provide unlimited access to all rides and attractions of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi through the Fast Track lane, and access to the exclusive VIP Lounge. The tickets are valid for one entry to the Park within six months from the date of purchase. ABU DHABI 05 YAS ISLAND GUIDE FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ABU DHABI 06 YAS ISLAND GUIDE FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ABU DHABI 07 Rides & Attractions Include: Formula Rossa The world’s fastest roller coaster is powered through the 2.07 km track at speeds up to 240 km/h; reaching 0-100 km/h in less than two seconds. Speed of Magic This incredibly sophisticated fantasy attraction follows the adventures of a young boy as he travels through 4-D dreamscapes in the pursuit of ‘Nello’ - a mischievous racing car driver from another world. Junior GT This is a driving school for children that trains them on road safety and ethics. Junior Grand Prix After receiving their driver’s license from the Junior GT school, children are enrolled at the Junior GP, a racing school for budding Scuderia drivers. YAS ISLAND GUIDE FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ABU DHABI 08 Galleria Ferrari The world’s largest Ferrari gallery outside Maranello, Galleria Ferrari is an interactive presentation of Ferrari’s enthralling history from 1947 to the present. G-Force An adrenaline pumping tower ride where guests are blasted through the roof with g-forces similar to those experienced by F1 drivers. Fiorano GT Challenge This rare ‘dueling’ coaster sends two trains of three Ferrari F430 Spider carriages weaving along parallel tracks in a high octane race to the finish line. Bell’Italia Covering an area of 6,300 m², Bell’Italia, a miniature recreation of famous Italian cityscapes, structures and racing venues, featuring 17 locations along the way. Made in Maranello A unique opportunity to go behind the doors of the famous Ferrari factory in Maranello - a privilege previously only enjoyed by Ferrari owners. Standard Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday: 12:00pm – 10:00pm The park is closed on Mondays. ferrariworldabudhabi.com tel: +971 2 249 8000 YAS ISLAND GUIDE FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ABU DHABI food and beverage: 09 YAS ISLAND GUIDE FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI ABU DHABI Espresso Rosso Where espresso is a way of life At Espresso Rosso indulge in the best coffee, straight from Italy. Mamma Rossella At home in Maranello In the midst of the excitement and fun of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi lies this warm open-air trattoria celebrating the essence of a true Italian family meal. Ristorante Cavallino Rosticceria Modena Every bite tells a story Cavallino is the first restaurant that opened next to the Ferrari factory in the 1940’s. It’s where Enzo dined. It’s where the Ferrari executives dine today, and now it’s where you can experience the same passion for Italian cuisine. Il Podio A culinary performance Il Podio is based on the real staff refectory at the Ferrari Factory in Maranello, showcasing a wide variety of international cuisine. 10 Modena meets Arabia Inspired by the diverse and dynamic culinary wonders of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi’s host region, Rosticceria Modena offers a quick and diverse menu of local cuisine and rotisserie meats. Pit Stop Revive and refuel Just looking to grab a quick bite to refuel? The Pit Stop’s the place. For reservations please call + 971 2 496 8001 YAS MARINA CIRCUIT ABU DHABI yas marina circuit 11 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT ABU DHABI 12 yas marina circuit YAS ISLAND GUIDE Yas Marina Circuit is much more than a racetrack. It boasts the most modern fullservice meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibition venues as well as yearround high-profile racing events, educational products and exhilarating driving experiences. YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT ABU DHABI THE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT hosts the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and other major international events. Whether you’re a driver, racing team or spectator, Yas Marina Circuit has been designed to produce an unforgettable experience. The track boasts the longest straight of any current Formula 1™ circuit, plus 21 corners that twist through the island – some passing around Yas Marina and under The Yas Hotel, creating a multitude of high-speed and exciting spectator experiences. Inspired by the culture and values of Abu Dhabi combined with cuttingedge innovation and luxury features, Yas Marina Circuit is 5.55km long. The track can be split into smaller tracks at 3.1km and 2.4km, each of which can operate simultaneously where desired, offering the perfect combination of style and function. More than 42,000 spectators can view the action on the circuit from the comfort of 45 permanent, covered grandstand areas and VIP facilities. Yas Marina Circuit is the only motorsports venue in the world where all of the grandstands are covered. The pit lane exit is also a one-of-akind feature, as it runs underneath the track during premium events such as the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Drag Racing Festival, Australian V8 Supercars, GP2 and GT1 racing. Visitors to Yas Marina Circuit have the opportunity to engage in a complete driving experience, with tuition and driving packages available at the Yas Racing School, Yas Drag Racing Centre and Yas Kartzone. Yas Marina Circuit offers a unique experience for all visitors, spectators and drivers. 13 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT ABU DHABI 14 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN HIRE A YAS MARINA CIRCUIT TEAM BUILDING FOR PRIVATE FUNCTIONS? Yas Marina Circuit features several spaces built to support unique, high-quality events. Set on the stunning backdrop of Yas Marina and the Yas Hotel, overlooking the track, our versatile and multifaceted facilities can be used for anything from a birthday party to a cocktail party or rooftop dinner. Plan your dream event with our staff and you’re on your way to an unforgettable experience. ABU DHABI 15 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT 16 Track Facts: YAS RACING SCHOOL TRACK LENGTH AND WIDTH Track length (centerline) 5.555km Track length (ideal line) 5.491km Track width 12m–16m Start / Finish straight width 15m Even top-flight international racing drivers have coaches that help them develop their skills and improve their performance quickly. Working with one of our qualified driving coaches, your circuit-driving skills will improve rapidly whether you are still developing an understanding of the racing line or honing advanced techniques like “heeland-toe” or practice starts. The training can take place in a variety of cars depending on your requirements and typically lasts for an hour of intensive in-car tuition. This is the ideal way to prepare for becoming a certified race car driver and taking the ATCUAE endorsed licence course. TURNS Left 12 Right 9 Total 21 SPEED CALCULATION Acceleration sections (>500m) 4 Longest acceleration section 1173m Estimated top speed (F1-in front of turn 8) 317km/h Estimated lap time (F1) 1min:40sec PADDOCK AREA (paved) 40.000m² For more information, please visit the Yas Marina Circuit website at yasmarinacircuit.ae ABU DHABI RUN-OFF AREA (asphalt) 59.100m² The second and third configurations of the track, the South and North circuits, are shorter at 3.15km (1.9 miles) and 2.36km (1.46 miles) respectively. The two additional tracks can run independently of each other and make it possible for Yas Marina Circuit to hold two events simultaneously. Call the Yas Racing School on +971 2 659 9544 for more information and book your private tuition today! Yas Experiences: Feel like a Champion Yas Marina Circuit is your key to motorsports in the UAE. Our Driver Experiences put you behind the wheel of a fleet of high-acceleration racing cars, like the Aston Martin GT4, Formula Yas 3000 or the Yas SuperSport SST. If you’re not ready for the driver’s seat, try our Passenger Experiences and feel what it’s like to take a turn on an official Formula 1™ circuit. You can also enjoy a Drag Racing Experience and drive on our drag strip in a Chevrolet Camaro, or take a ride in the unique Yas SuperComp 3-Seater Dragster. Reach 1,200 horsepower in 6 seconds! Bring your own car out on the circuit for a half or full day and push it to its full potential with our Track Days where you get to test your car on the track. Training and tuition are also offered to beginner and intermediate racing drivers at the Yas Drag Racing Academy and the Yas Racing School, along with the opportunity to gain professional competition licenses. For those curious about the inner workings of a professional racing circuit, our venue tours are the perfect way to get to know Yas Marina Circuit. YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT Yas Kartzone Yas Kartzone is the ideal place for kids and adults to enjoy motorsports. Whether looking for some playful competition between friends or bringing the family together for quality time on the track, go karting is a fun-filled, action-packed experience. Children of all ages can take part, with Cadet Karts for little ones aged 8 to 12 years old and Senior Karts for those 13 and up. These vehicles can reach up to 70km/hr, so it’s the perfect introduction to motorsports in a high-energy atmosphere. There's no need to plan in advance stop by the Yas Kartzone and arrive and drive at any time. This is your chance to release your inner champion in a safe and controlled environment! 17 For more information on Arrive and Drive karting call 800 YAS (927) or visit the Yas Kartzone or the Yas Marina Circuit Kiosk at Ferrari World to purchase your session today! FOR YAS KARTZONE ENQUIRIES: Please contact us at [email protected] or +971 2 659 9471 OPERATING HOURS Tuesday – Saturday Formula 1™ Operational times: Tuesday – Saturday Arrive and Drive Karting – 10 minute sessions Arrive and Drive karting allows for a ‘show up on the day’ style of karting session for individuals and small groups. CadetAED 80 (8 – 12 years) SeniorAED 100 (13 years and over) Please note drivers 17 years and under must be accompanied by an adult guardian during briefing, who must sign a waiver on their behalf. Corporate Karting Yas Kartzone offers an array of karting options for your company day out. Sprint Race Groups 10 to 15 people Twin Sprint Race Groups 15 to 30 people Twin Sprint + Shootout Groups 15 to 30 people Enduro Race Groups ABU DHABI 15 to 90 people tickets for the 2011 FORMULA 1™ ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX, are available for sale from: yasmarinAcircuit.ae Selected Etihad Airways Stores located at: •Khaladiya Mall – Abu Dhabi •Al Wahda Mall – Abu Dhabi • Bawadi Mall – Al Ain •Madinat Zayed - Abu Dhabi •Dubai Marina Mall – Dubai •Marina Mall – Abu Dhabi To purchase tickets for any of our exciting events or experiences please call 800 YAS (927) YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT ABU DHABI 18 FLASH FORUM ABU DHABI FLASH Forum Whether you’re planning an event or hosting one, the FLASH Forum is your first choice mid-capacity live entertainment venue. 19 YAS ISLAND GUIDE FLASH FORUM ABU DHABI 20 Flash forum YAS ISLAND GUIDE Situated in the heart of Abu Dhabi’s ultimate entertainment destination Yas Island, this unique custom-built, state-ofthe-art space caters to all types of events all year round, including live concerts, DJ shows, club nights, theatre, comedy, film and private functions. Owned by FLASH Entertainment - the region’s premier events company – and managed by Global Spectrum the industry leader in venue services and management – the FLASH Forum will set new standards for live event facilities. From technical set-up, support and infrastructure services to health & safety, customer care and on-ground management, a team of dedicated professionals will ensure the FLASH Forum delivers the very highest standards in live events throughout the year. The FLASH Forum also offers an unrivalled level of convenience; it is located only 45 minutes from Dubai media city and 10 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi, is built with a powerful air conditioning system ensuring year round events even in the hot summer months, offers secure and free parking for over 1,500 cars, and is located just a short walk from over 3,600 three, four and five star luxury hotel rooms. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL FLASH Entertainment +971 2 509 8000 Email: [email protected] or visit theflashforum.com YAS LINKS Yas LInks Enrich your game and your senses in a unique environment. Yas Links Abu Dhabi – the first links golf course in the UAE – presents stunning challenges every golfer dreams of. ABU DHABI 21 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS LINKS ABU DHABI 22 yas links YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS LINKS ABU DHABI Yas Links Abu Dhabi is ready to be played, enjoyed and discovered by you; it will test professionals, enthrall amateurs and excite beginners. Designed by famous golf course architect Kyle Phillips and set against dramatic views of the Arabian Gulf, Yas Links Abu Dhabi combines stunning scenery with the thrill of links golf’s ultimate test: uneven fairways, pot bunkers and unpredictable wind conditions. 23 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS LINKS With its proximity to Abu Dhabi city, Yas Links Abu Dhabi is the perfect place to get away from it all and experience Yas Island’s natural beauty while enjoying a stateof-the art golf course. private events We have various meeting rooms that offer you a unique combination of elements to help you create a fabulously successful event: flexible spaces gives you multiple options; natural light helps delegates feel more alert, relaxed and receptive; you can specify the very best and latest technology and our numerous food options can make your event feel even more special. ABU DHABI 24 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS LINKS ABU DHABI 25 A semi-private golf club, it offers golf and social memberships, and welcomes daily guests to play and relax in the world-class facilities. There’s nothing better after an invigorating day of action on the course than winding down with friends in the warm hospitality found at the clubhouse. Take a dip in the outdoor infinity pool, catch up on sports news at Hickory’s sports bar, or consult with our highly knowledgeable staff on golf equipment at our pro-shop. YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS LINKS ABU DHABI 26 Yas Links Bars and Restaurants Enjoy the comfort, food and entertainment in the informal Hickory’s sports bar or enjoy a fine dining experience in the atmospheric Barranca Mediterranean restaurant. Hickory’s Sports Bar Upscale sports bar serving international cuisine at Yas Links Abu Dhabi Yas Links golf Academy Enrich and improve your game – golfers of all abilities will thrive under expert coaching at the state-of-the-art facilities, including floodlit hitting bays and indoor swing studios. Yas Links Golf Shop Get kitted out with the finest equipment and apparel – the welcoming staff at Yas Links golf shop will help you select the tools to improve your game or get the right look (opening hours: 6am–9pm). Barranca Spanish-influenced Mediterranean cuisine and fine dining at Yas Links For more information or to make a reservation: Visit: yaslinks.com Tel: +971 2 810 7777 or email: [email protected] YAS MARINA ABU DHABI Yas Marina 27 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA ABU DHABI 28 Discover the perfect mix of relaxation and exclusive entertainment, from fine dining at Cipriani’s and a casual bite at Stars ’N’ Bars, to exciting nightlife at Allure - you can even watch races from your boat! Drop anchor and dine on caviar at Cipriani at the Yas Marina, or just casually grab a burger and watch a sports match at STARS’N’BARS. Whether you’re relaxing on your yacht overlooking the race circuit, or strolling along the marina with your loved ones, you’ll be left captivated. But that’s not all! Be one of the first to try Cipriani’s first Japanese restaurant, Yotto, exclusively featured at Yas Marina, and then move on up to dance the night away with friends at the new Allure nightclub by Cipriani - a signature new nightclub with a chill out terrace boasting breathtaking views of the marina. Yas Marina YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA ABU DHABI 29 FOOD AND BEVERAGE: Stars’n’Bars Cipriani For reservations please call +971 2 565 0101 For reservations please call + 971 2 657 5400 [email protected] cipriani.com YOTTO ALLURE Bringing a touch of glamour all the way from Monte Carlo to Yas Island is Stars 'N' Bars. The gorgeous restaurant and sports bar with 34 plasmas, pool table and an arcade room. Enjoy daily Happy Hour from 5pm-7pm with 50% off on selected beverages. Wednesday nights ladies get free cocktails from 8pm-11pm and take the stage on Killer Karaoke Sundays for a free beverage. Stars 'N' Bars the place to be in Yas Island. Yotto –Cipriani’s only Japanese restaurant. The word Yotto translates as ‘yacht’ or ‘boat’. The style of food and beverage in which the restaurant prepares and serves the guests are based on traditional techniques. Authentic, exclusive and a world first. FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL +971 2 657 5400 OR Email: [email protected] cipriani.com Cipriani Yas Island is set to become a complete luxury hospitality destination for the United Arab Emirates, Overlooking the stunning Yas Marina F1 Circuit. Cipriani is a stylish, elegant restaurant with an outdoor terrace overlooking the beautiful marina. The menu features signature dishes from Harry’s Bar in Venice and classic Italian favourites. The elegant and sophisticated Cipriani signature style is evident throughout the nightclub, reflected throughout the two unique spaces: The Terrace and The Main Room. For reservations please call + 971 2 505 969 543 [email protected] nightcluballure.com YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA ABU DHABI 30 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA OTHER SERVICES: Al Masaood Marine Al Masaood Marine, is the leading One Stop Marine Luxury retailer throughout the GCC. It has a complete range of fishing, diving, PWC, wakeboards, kayaks, sailing, marinas, docks, marine engines, marine equipment, marine fabrics, marine paints, marine adhesives and boat care products. For further information on any marine service call: + 971 2 6424 222 masaood.com ABU DHABI 31 Trinity Yachts Trinity Yachts specializes in custom luxury yacht construction from 30 M to 100M. Trinity Yachts is the parent company to International Yacht Collection which also offers brokerage for any vessel you may desire (regardless of brand or size), crew placement and full management of any vessel. IYC also specializes in charter placement and management. For more information on Trinity Yachts, please visit:trinityyachts.com YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS MARINA ABU DHABI 32 Voted as the best marina in the Arabian Gulf and Oman 2010, Yas Marina awaits you with a host of unrivalled privileges 24/7. Reserve your annual berth today! • 143 annual berths • 18 event berths • 525m of visitor berth ART Marine LLC ART Marine LLC is the leading 360 degree Marine Hospitality Company in the MENASA Region. Founded in 2005, ART Marine offers world-class marine services such as sales of quality yachts, maintenance, after-sales services, yacht management, charter, water sports operations, and marina management throughout the region. ART Marine Sales Division is the leading name in leisure yachts and the exclusive importer and distributor of AzimutBenetti that include Benetti, Azimut and Atlantis yachts for Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Maldives, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Seychelles and United Arab Emirates, ART Marine Sales Division portfolio also includes exclusive dealerships of Riviera ,the Australian manufactured fishing/flybridge yachts, Four Winns Sports Boats and Sport Cruisers, Grady-White awardwinning coastal Fishing boats, and the world-renowned Williams jet tenders. For information about Yas Marina visit: cnmarinas.com/yas For directions by sea, please call our 24-hour hotline: 800-MARINAS or +971 50-220-0275. Berth at Yas Marina and enjoy a multitude of services and activities. Rate starting from AED 35,100 per year* ART Marine offers a wide range of marine products for yachts through its Marine Products Division such as Idromar water makers, Navisystem satellite TV and telecommunication systems, Yacht Controller radiocontrolled yacht maneuvering systems, and Airberth yacht lifting devices, amongst others. The Charter and Water Sports Division provides a range of unforgettable charter experiences with the best yachts on offer in the region through network of prestigious locations around the region, such as Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ART MARINE, PLEASE VISIT ARTMARINE.NET OR CALL +971 4 338 8955. *Annual berths include F1 week. YAS Viceroy HOTEL ABU DHABI 33 Yas Viceroy Hotel YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL ABU DHABI Elegance and adventure unite seemlessly with 5-star hospitality at AS Viceroy HOTEL, creating a visitor experience like none other in the world. 34 Yas VICEROY Hotel YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL ABU DHABI 35 With a design inspired by the ergonomics and speedlines of high performance cars and yachts - and the first hotel to ever be built over a Formula 1™ race circuit - individuality and excitement are the cornerstones of each and every detail here. Finding 'me' time at The Yas Hotel is easy: take your pick of a serene, indoor infinity pool or sun-soaked, outdoor deck pool, followed by pampering at ESPA, the hotel’s luxurious spa. Offering uniquely soothing treatments, a visit to ESPA at The Yas Hotel will completely revive you, body and soul. Set half on land and half on water, the hotel connects by link bridge to both Yas Marina Circuit - home of the Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - and Yas Marina & Yacht Club - a nexus of luxury, dining and exclusive nightlife managed by Cipriani Group. Or just watch the starry sky at night from your private pool in the Presidential Suite, one of the hotel’s most decadent guest experiences that includes a private elevator, chef’s kitchen and state-of-the-art ensuite technology and entertainment to cater to your every need. Staying here means you are always just a short walk away from the racing and yachting action, plus you’ll find oneof-a-kind restaurants and entertainment at your doorstep - from casual and fine dining, to intimate dinner theatre and high-energy nightlife. Simply put, whether inside or out, The Yas Hotel will set your heart racing. Providing a world-class luxury setting where family and friends can enjoy an array of fun activities, staying here is an experience that will captivate and thrill you like never before. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit the The Yas Hotel website. viceroyhotelsandresorts.com/abudhabi Tel. +971 2 656 0000 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL ABU DHABI 36 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL ABU DHABI 37 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL FOOD & BEVERAGE origins Origins is an all-day restaurant with international flair from distinctive regions including local specialties. Diverse cooking techniques are used and the freshest seasonal ingredients are included in our local and international specialities. A bespoke tandoor oven will complement the setting. Pass by the open kitchen and feast your eyes on the mouthwatering baked chocolate cake coming straight from the oven to your plate. Open daily for breakfast 06:30am - 10:30am Lunch 12:30pm - 03:30pm Dinner 07:00pm - 11:00pm Brunch on weekends: 12:00pm - 04:00pm atayeb Foods from the bordering regions of the Mediterranean and the Arabian Gulf. Hot and Cold Mezzes with modern flair and old world taste meets with warm hospitality. Open daily for dinner 7:00pm to 1:00am Closed Mondays amici Savour rustic and unpretentious classic Italian fare such as traditional pasta and antipasti served with crusty ciabatta and olive oils sourced directly from the Mediterranean. Open daily for lunch 12:30pm - 03:00pm Dinner 07:00pm - 11:00pm noodle box Stop by this casual, fast and vibrant spot, conjuring tastes and visions of South East Asia. Laksa’s, Nasi Goreng, Thai curries, and the Chinese Classics all steamed or stir fried with no fuss from the wok to your table. Open 7 days a week from 12:30pm - 11:00pm ABU DHABI 38 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL angar Ancient Indian flavours and spices with a modern twist. Marinated meats and seafood served directly from the Tandoor in copper pots accompanied with the freshest Naan and Roti. Open Sunday to Monday from 07:00pm to 11:00pm kazu Discover your Zen in this tranquil restaurant as Teppan chefs showcase their flair and Sushi chefs present their masterpieces, with your personal Sake expert on hand to recommend the perfect pairing. Open for dinner 07:00pm - midnight, Monday - Saturday Open for lunch 12:30pm - 3:00pm, Friday - Saturday Closed Sunday ABU DHABI 39 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL the yas lounge skylite Open daily from 05:30am - 11:00pm Open Sunday to Thursday 06:00pm -1:00 am Friday-Saturday 4:00pm- 2:00am Stop by for a light bite or afternoon cup of tea at The Yas Lounge, a casual Abu Dhabi café and patisserie at The Yas Hotel. Flaky pastries, mouth watering cakes, and irresistible house chocolates are served alongside a selection of world class coffee and teas from around the world. For a spectacular evening, Skylite Lounge is the city’s hottest new nightlife destination . As the sun sets, this alluring roof deck transforms into a stylishly cool haunt, with outdoor seating, chilled beats, premium specialty cocktails, and delicious snacks – all with stunning views of the Yas Marina. ABU DHABI 40 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL ABU DHABI 41 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS Viceroy HOTEL ABU DHABI 42 rush A stylishly sophisticated Abu Dhabi bar for evening specialty cocktails, tapas, mezzes and a delicious smorgasbord of fingerfoods. With separate lounge and dining areas, you can also sit at this Abu Dhabi bar and enjoy a vast array of fine wines, premium spirits and exotic liqueurs, from which we can create every imaginable modern or traditional cocktail – using the freshest fruits and herbs. Open Tuesday to Saturday 04:00pm - 01:00am longitude One of our two pool bars offering light snacks, salads and desserts. Located on the rooftop of the Marina Wing this light and airy pool bar offers a great place to relax, unwind and grab a drink or snack. Longitude, the Marina Wing rooftop pool, is available daily from 09:00am - 07:00pm latitude One of our two pool bars offering light snacks, salads and desserts. Latitude is located on the rooftop of the Main Building adjacent to our stunning infinity pool. For reservations please call: + 971 2 656 0600 or email:diningviceroyhotel sandresorts.com Dress at all venues is smart casual unless otherwise indicated YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 43 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 44 Step into any one of the six hotels at Yas Plaza and experience an array of dining, entertainment, and poolside outlets that will charm you. Yas plaza Hotels Yas PLAza Hotels YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 45 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI Centro Yas Island is a modern, stylish and affordable business hotel brand. Young and fresh, Centro Yas Island is a contemporary concept that is original in its presentation and dynamic in its offerings. This 259 room hotel meets the demands of a new generation of traveller, seeking finesse and functionality at reasonable rates. The hotel offers the latest in-room technology from wireless connectivity to entertainment and personal amenities, gymnasium and a swimming pool, and ‘C Taste’, a three meal restaurant; ‘C Mondo’, a bar offering a selection of beverages and snacks; and ‘C Deli’, an innovative takeaway dining concept allowing guests to enjoy great food and to consume their purchase on the spot, in the lobby lounge, or in the privacy of their rooms. rotana.com/centroyasisland Tel: +971 2 656 4444 Email: [email protected] FOOd & beverage C. mondo Hotel bar abuzz with activity and designed to provide a number of informal zones for business gatherings and entertainment. Cool and funky. Whether unwinding at the end of a busy day, catching up with colleagues, meeting new friends or indulging in a spot of people-watching, C.Mondo is a chic place to relax. A wide selection of beverages is on offer along with a tidbits menu. Open daily from 12:00pm - 1:00am (12:30pm last order) 46 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 47 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI C.taste. Tasty and tasteful. All day dining restaurant offering buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The emphasis of the Centro dining experience is on serving a delicious array of international food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We have created an intimate yet lively atmosphere, perfect for sampling a tempting selection of culinary delights, any time of day. Breakfast: Sunday - Thursday from 6:00am - 10:30am, Friday - Saturday from 6:00am - 11:00am - lunch is à la carte served from 11:00am to 6:00pm - dinner from 6:30 pm - 11:30pm C.deli Fast and fresh. Centro's innovative 24-hour take-away dining concept allows guests to enjoy great food and drinks in addition to the purchase of any items they may need during their stay for their convenience. Open 24 hours 48 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI Set along the Yas Links Abu Dhabi Golf Course, Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island is the perfect choice for business and leisure travellers alike. All 428 guest rooms and suites feature stunning views, free wireless internet access and spacious working areas. The hotel is within five minutes walking distance of the Yas Marina Circuit and the exciting Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. 49 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS Food and beverage options include all-day dining at Jing Asia, combining the essence of Asian and international cuisine with a selection of authentic live cooking stations and friendly service; Stills Bar & Brasserie, serving delicious European gastro-pub food; Barouk, authentic Lebanese cuisine at its best served in an elegant setting, shisha, live entertainment from an oud player belly dancer; and the cool hotspot in the sun, Sundowner pool bar. crowneplaza.com/abudhabi Tel: +971 2 656 3000 Email: [email protected] ABU DHABI 50 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI FOOd & beverage 51 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS VIEWS Fast, efficient and friendly service awaits you at Views, a lobby lounge with delightful views of the golf course and an innovative snack and beverage menu. JING ASIA Treat your senses to authentic sights, sounds and aromas from Asia and beyond. Cooking with wok, grill and tandoor, Jing Asia presents a wide selection of both Asian and international speciality dishes. Email: restaurants@ cpyas.com Tel: +971 2 656 3053 Email: [email protected] Tel: +971 2 656 3053 SUNDOWNER Enjoy this cool hotspot by the pool with a swim up bar and sensational views of the golf course and Arabian Gulf. Sundowner serves light snacks, exciting beverages and evening shisha. Email: restaurants@ cpyas.com TEL: +971 2 656 3053 STILLS A perfect sunset venue, Stills is an informal but smart European bar and brasserie, with a unique 26 metre long bar, offering stunning views over the golf course and Arabian Gulf. Email: restaurants@ cpyas.com TEL: +971 2 656 3053 BAROUK The old world influences of Lebanon are recreated through the traditional cooking styles at Barouk. This elegant restaurant overlooks the gardens, has a belly dancer, live entertainment and serves shisha on the terrace Email: [email protected] Tel: +971 2 656 3053 For reservations please call: Tel: +971 2 656 3053 or email: [email protected] ABU DHABI 52 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 53 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS Enjoying a prime location on Yas Island, the Radisson Blu has 397 guestrooms including 30 suites – all designed to meet the needs of even the most sophisticated visitor. Guestrooms are equipped with free high-speed internet access, individually controlled air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, king-size beds and private balconies. There is also an exclusive Business Class Lounge. Leisure The Spa is a perfect oasis for head-to- toe pampering, while guests can keep up with their exercise regime at the exclusive Health Club, play a set on the tennis court or take a dip in the swimming pool. For children there is a play area and separate pool. radisson blu.com/hotel-abudhabi Tel: +971 2 656 2000 Email: [email protected] ABU DHABI 54 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 55 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS FOOd & beverage Filini serves straightforward, simply cooked Italian food created from carefully chosen ingredients. Assymetri, the all-day- dining restaurant, serves exquisite buffets with flavours from across the world. FILINI Italian Chef Thomas Marchi creates a 100% Italian experience with his traditional menu served in view of the stunning Yas Links golf course and Arabian Gulf. Filini is open for lunch during the week ASSYMETRI Offering impressive golf course and sea views, Assymetri features exquisite international buffets, live cooking stations, contemporary interiors and a large open terrace by the poolside. SHAMS Shams beckons you to soak in the sun, order a refreshing beverage and watch the day go by as you laze beside the pool. FASTRACK BAR Fast Track is the perfect venue for a relaxed business meeting over a leisurely cup of coffee, or a place to surf the net away from the hustle and bustle of the city. foR reservations please call: +971 2 656 2000 ABU DHABI 56 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 57 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTEL ABU DHABI 58 Yas Island Rotana is a 4 star deluxe hotel conveniently located on the spectacular Yas Island. The hotel offers 281 rooms and 27 suites with international flair to suit guests seeking high quality standards and personalised service. Yas Island Rotana offers six exquisite dining venues; to suit all tastes. The state-of-the-art recreation facilities include a temperature controlled swimming pool, exquisitely designed massage treatment rooms, sauna, steam rooms, jacuzzi and a well equipped health and fitness centre. ROTANA.COM/YASISLANDROTANA Tel: +971 2 656 4000 Email: [email protected] FOOd & beverage Blue Grill A steakhouse that does nothing by the book How do you make a steak house really different? Great meat is a good start, but anyone can do that. How you cook it is another matter. At Blue Grill, all our steaks are prepared by our star chefs performing their art in the open kitchen. The menu offers hearty steaks of US and Australian Prime Angus Beef, with preference cuts all char-grilled to order guaranteed to satisfy even the biggest of appetites. A choice of fresh seafood and appetizers are also on offer for the non meat lovers. From the cool blue and comfortable interior, the walk-in wine cellar featuring an amazing selection of New and Old World Wines to complement every offering on the menu, to the discrete semi private dining areas, Blue Grill is a restaurant that does nothing by the book. Closed: Sundays Daily: 07:00pm - 12:00am (11:30pm last order) Fridays Lunch: 12:00pm - 03:30pm (03:00pm last order) Dinner : 07:00pm - 12:00am (11:30pm last order) Aquarius Aquarius is conveniently located on the ground floor overlooking the tropical landscaping. Enjoy a light lunch from our wide selection of trendy salads, paninis and wraps specially created by our resident chef. Refreshing drinks of alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails await you at the swimup bar while you enjoy a relaxing dip in the pool. You can also enjoy our selection of fresh fruit smoothies, ice-granitas and thick creamy frappes. YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS Rangoli ABU DHABI 59 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS Y Bar A modern taste of India presented in a mosaique of colours Be “in” with the “in” crowd and just enjoy the moment Closed: Mondays Timings: 19:00 – 24:00 (last order at 23:30) Experience a restaurant where the décor is colourful and warm, the service excellent and the food, nothing short of sublime. Rangoli is a lifestyle restaurant serving North and South Indian cuisine in a contemporary setting and an amalgam, underlined by the use of earthy colours typical and characteristic of this exotic destination. Mingled with the tinkling and jingling of chic tableware, the freshly cooked dishes from the Tandoor and the aroma from the Show Kitchen will transform you to a faraway location. For those who prefer their privacy, the private dining areas offer the ideal atmosphere where you and your friends can enjoy the very best of modern Indian cuisine. Daily 04:00pm - 02:30am (Last order 02:00am) Fridays/Saturdays: 12:00pm – 02:30am (Last order: 02:00am) Choices Island Cafe The world on your plate 6:30am – 10:30am (breakfast) 12:00pm – 03:00pm (lunch buffet) 03:00pm – 06:00pm (a la carte) 06:30pm – 10:30pm (dinner buffet) 10:30pm- 11:30pm (a la carte) Closes at 12:00am A modern yet informal and casual, urban-chic modern lounge bar. Y Bar is the place to unwind with ambience, great music, delectable food and a sophisticated beverage list, from imported beers to serious cocktails for “that” moment. This happening spot is the place to go for late night cocktails and ultra cool vibes and let’s not forget the sports fanatics, it’s the ideal place to take in and discuss the world’s international sporting events of the day. Y Bar provides the perfect destination any night or any day of the week. Meet and greet or enjoy a tranquil moment and watch the world go by in this elegant surrounding while enjoying an informal lounge and an ideal rendez-vous point. The Island Café is as cosmopolitan as those who pass through it with a unique menu to match. A wide selection of snacks and beverages, specialty coffees, fresh juices, selected teas and mouth watering desserts are served throughout the day. Choices restaurant offers a total food experience and features a wide variety of ethnic cuisine, both Asian and International from around the world prepared by our talented chefs. Choices buffets and theme nights are a perfect place to enjoy with friends, family, colleagues and business partners. For reservations please call: Tel: +971 2 656 4000 or email: [email protected] ABU DHABI 60 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 61 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS Rooms have magnificent views of the sea and Yas Links golf course, free wireless internet access, oversized walk-in showers, and 24-hour room service among their facilities. Park Inn Abu Dhabi, Yas Island, provides an easy, hassle-free, friendly guest experience to the discerning business and leisure traveller. Unique dining options are offered with the presence of Amerigos, the Mexican restaurant and bar, Mint, the all-day dining restaurant; and Sands pool bar. Park Inn boasts an outdoor swimming pool, gym, spa, and play area and pool for children. parkinn.com/hotel-abudhabi Tel: +971 2 656 2222 ABU DHABI 62 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 63 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS FOOd & beverage Amerigos Mexican duo Fernando Fernandez and Chef Oscar Selfa present Mexican cuisine in chic surroundings, serving up Quesadilla De Gambas, Enchilada De Pollo and other popular delicacies. Opening hours - Lunch 12:00pm to 03:30pm, Dinner 06:00pm to 11:00pm Sands Is a perfect pool-side venue to enjoy a refreshing drink, with breathtaking views over the golf course and Arabian Gulf. Sands serves a variety of light snacks and main meals along with a wide selection of beverages. opening hours - 10:00am – MIDNIGHT. Daily food service: 10:00am – 06:00pm Mint Restaurant offers a scrumptious international buffet served in a relaxed emvironment, overlooking the swimming pool, golf course and the Arabian Sea. This Abu Dhabi restaurant’s trendy interior boasts fresh modern colours, as well as a large open terrace Tel: +971 2 656 2222 or email [email protected] ABU DHABI 64 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 65 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi Yas Island is an extendedstay hotel set along the Yas Links Abu Dhabhi Golf Course, and just a 5-minute walk to Yas Marina Circuit.It caters for guests staying away for days, weeks or even months at a time, who are seeking an alternative to a conventional hotel. Whether relocating to the area, on a long-term project or an extended business trip, Staybridge Suites’ unique mix of domestic environment and hotel services lets guests live life their way. Our contemporary studio, one and two-bedroom apartment-style accommodation has a fully equipped kitchen in every suite. STAY BRIDGESUITES.COM/ABUDHABI Tel: +971 2 6563333 ABU DHABI 66 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS Other key features include: • free wireless internet access throughout the hotel • an exercise room to burn off the stresses of the day • 25 metre outdoor swimming pool complete with sunloungers • a hub kitchen, where complimentary breakfast is served every day • after work reception with complimentary drinks and snacks for all guests – a great opportunity for guests to unwind • a guest laundry room perfect for washing socks and smalls • the pantry 24/7 shop, where guests can buy essentials from food and drink to any forgotten toiletries • our guest services team there to welcome you home 24/7 ABU DHABI 67 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS PLAZA HOTELS ABU DHABI 68 YAS ISLAND GUIDE WELCOME PAVILION ABU DHABI 69 YAS ISLAND GUIDE WELCOME PAVILION ABU DHABI 70 welcome pavilion The Welcome Pavilion and Cascade Walk are a part of the Yas Mall and are poised to be a casual dining destination with options of enclosed and open air dining. The units face the gentle cascading waterfalls and water features that are enchantingly illuminated at night. They also overlook the world’s largest indoor theme park - Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, home to the world’s fastest rollercoaster. welcome pavilion As a gateway to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, they offer a range of culinary delights. This covers cuisines like Asian, Arabic, Chinese and Italian with delectable menus of steak, seafood, pizzas and much more. A themed retail and food and beverage outlet will also whet your appetite. YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS GATEWAY PARK ABU DHABI 71 YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS GATEWAY PARK ABU DHABI 72 Yas gateway Park It’s the weekend and the kids want to run around, play football, fly a kite, or just enjoy the sun in the beautiful outdoors. Gateway Park is your answer! A beautifully manicured park equipped with public amenities, its spacious landscaping gives you room to relax and enjoy your time. Grab that day out with the family that you’ve been craving, or lose yourself in your thoughts as you rest under a tree. Gateway Park is a place to refresh, reconnect and recharge. And don’t forget to keep an eye out for the many fun family events that this park attracts all year round! yasisland.ae Yas gateway Park Take a stroll, have a barbeque with friends and family, or cycle through - it’s a beautiful place to enjoy the outdoors. YAS ISLAND GUIDE C CLUB SOUTH BEACH ABU DHABI 73 YAS ISLAND GUIDE C CLUB SOUTH BEACH ABU DHABI 74 CLUB SOUTH BEACH YAS ISLAND sample the delights of the inspired menu, take a twirl on the terrace before heading into the sea, or simply exPERIENCE a bit of everything and indulge all of your senses on the beach. For info: contact Christina Henry tel: +971 50 1011518 email: [email protected] Diners can enjoy this layered, luxurious depth in the main dining room that offers some truly exquisite cuisine. The emphasis is on fine food, crafted with talent, skill and the kind of imagination that displays brilliance for taking prize ingredients and combining them for the surprise and delight of hungry gastronomes. From the top floor terrace facing the sea, our privileged customers will have the opportunity to enjoy fresh fruit cocktails and shisha within a magical scenery. Further setting itself apart from other restaurants and clubs, C Club has its very own boutique. Dedicated to friends and families, the club will provide sunbeds, cabanas and private bungalows on pontoons, on the beach. A lot of activities like beach volleyball, as well as a full playground set up for kids and a water trampoline will be available. The complex will also include a gym, tennis courts as well as a convention centre dedicated to private events and functions. To this overall experience we will also have a monthly nightlife activity on the pontoon with a natural swimming pool, a seabar, dj performances and fashion shows, displaying the collection of our boutique›s designer. Access will be on a daily use or annual membership. C CLUB SOUTH BEACH C Club is located in south beach at the end of the golf club facing the perfect sunset. This most exclusive of yas island destinations will combine mediterranean flavors in the main restaurant, on the sand, and a roof top grill facility with seafood and mix grill experience. YAS ISLAND GUIDE YAS ISLAND LEISURE DRIVE MAP ABU DHABI 75 WES T EN YAS ISLAND GUIDE ABU DHABI 76 YAS ISLAND WEST TRAN CE FROM /TO S CORNISLAND AADIYAT ICHE AND ABU DHA BI WES T EN TRAN CE E-12 SHEIKH KHALIFA HIGHWAY YAS LEISURE DRIVE 10 YAS TUNNEL 1 FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI 9 11 2 YAS ARENA 1 3 YAS MARINA CIRCUIT 4 YAS MARINA 5 YAS VICEROY HOTEL YAS ISLAND EAST N 8 2 6 FLASH FORUM F A R AN BU OM/ D DH TO DU AB BA I I 7 YAS PLAZA & YAS PLAZA HOTELS 3 8 YAS LINKS GOLF COURSE & YAS LINKS CLUB HOUSE 9 YAS GATEWAY PARK SOUTH 10 YAS GATEWAY PARK NORTH 12 SOUTH BEACH, YAS ISLAND 5 7 4 6 TUNNEL YASISLAND.com AL F RA RO HA M/ BE TO AC H YAS ISLAND LEISURE DRIVE MAP 11 WELCOME PAVILLON DESTINATION ABU DHABI to add a Video Abu Dhabi is the centre of government and business life and the capital of the UAE, it’s also one of the wealthiest cities in the world and has one of the highest GDPs per capita than any city. Blessed with mangrove-fringed islands and turquoise waters, as well as 10% of the world’s oil reserves and 5% of its natural gas, Abu Dhabi is a city with global ambitions. Attracting people from every country, speaking every language, for work and for play, Abu Dhabi is a cosmopolitan melting pot of over 1.5 million people. The city houses landmark developments like the Emirates Palace Hotel, the Grand Mosque, Louvre, Guggenheim Museum and Yas Marina Circuit. Abu Dhabi International Airport flies you direct to over 150 destinations, including New York, London, Johannesburg, Sydney and Mumbai. Wherever you are from, wherever you want to go, in Abu Dhabi, you are always connected to the world.