Abu Dhabi is a dazzling city rising out of the Middle Eastern desert and is one of the biggest tourist, business and commercial hubs in the region. Resorts in Abu Dhabi are many and boasts of star class comfort. If you are looking to enjoy Abu Dhabi while in a luxurious resort with stunning ocean views and lush nature then Desert Islands Resort and Spa by Anantara would be a good choice in accommodation.
Looming large in the itinerary of visitors to Abu Dhabi is visiting Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi situated on Yas Island and covering an area of 86,000 square meters. This is the world’s first Ferrari branded theme park and combines high velocity adventure and family entertainment. There are a number of rides guaranteed to give adrenaline pumping thrills including the Flying Aces Ride which has the world’s highest roller coaster loop. Ferrari World also boasts of the fastest roller coaster in the world- the Formula Rossa with a top speed of 250 kmph in just 4.29 seconds. The Scuderia Ferrari Drive brings the experience of twisting and turning and braving the ultimate loop. The Karting Academy offers electrically powered go-karts while Driving Experience will provide the thrill of driving a Ferrari. Tyre Twist features tea cup rides while Viaggio in Italia is a Flight Simulator. Experience a 4D ride in Speed of Magic and F1TM and GT Virtual Simulation in Driving with the Champion. A tour of the Ferrari Factory known as Made in Marranello is also available for visitors. Galleria Ferrari is an Interactive Historical Gallery.
Thrills for kids include Junior GT, the Junior Pilota’s Driving School and Junior GP, the Junior Pilota’s Racing School. Khalil’s Car Wash is an interactive children’s’ play area. Cinema Maranello features Enzo Ferrari while RED is a performance of dancing, BMX biking, mega wheels and acrobatics. The Tyre Change Show is about a pair of mechanics whose lifetime ambition is to work as pit crew members for Scuderia Ferrari. The largest Ferrari Store is here and also available are Italian dining options.
Roland Lefevre is a travel writer who specializes in creating features on leisure as well as business travel destinations across the globe.
