Visiting the Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi

A visit to the United Arab Emirates is incomplete without the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. It is located at an approximate distance of 10mins from Abu Dhabi airport and 30mins from Dubai. It is the first Ferrari theme park on earth and largest amongst its kind. The park has more than 20 rides which are inspired by the Ferrari automaker. The Ferrari World Abu Dhabi has a varied range of rides for people of different age group with a lot of fun and thrill. The theme park is also provided with a number of Italian delicacies along with coffee joint. It doesn’t end there, as the theme park also gives us a unique scope to shop unlimitedly from the inside shops of Ferrari.

Ferrari theme park is also quite popular for its roller coaster ride. The roller coaster ride is named Formula Rossa and it is the world’s fastest roller coaster ride. It would take immense courage to go for a ride on Formula Rossa and surely you would have an experience to cherish all your life. The park was inaugurated on 4th November 2010 but it was initially scheduled to be inaugurated at the end of 2008. The construction took a back seat as Abu Dhabi was badly hit by a financial crisis and there were repeated failure of deadlines for inauguration. In mid 2005 Ferrari and Aldar properties signed a contract to built world’s first Ferrari theme park. The deal was signed and the park eventually turned out to be reality on November 2010.

There was a lot of thought put into the architectural pattern of the roof and the roof was designed by famous Benoy architect. The design was incorporated from the side of Ferrari GT. Rambol was the engineering mastermind of the roof and provided with important inputs of geotechnical engineering. The perimeter of the park measures 2,200 meters and covers a ground area of 86,000 meters and thereby making it the world’s largest amusement park. The park is themed on Ferrari and the roof bears a logo which is also the world’s largest Ferrari logo till date measuring 68meters by 48.5 meters. The roof of the park took the maximum time for construction and it was completed on 29th October 2009 just 1 year before the completion of the park.

Ferrari World would probably make you think something about cars and racing track, but that’s not the actual case. It is the most recent development in Abu Dhabi. Ferrari World is an amusement park in Yas Islands of Abu Dhabi. The park is themed by Ferrari and that is where the name comes from. The park is very special in its sense that it is the biggest indoor park in the world. The roof of the park covers a stunning 200,000 square kilometers makes it a brilliant piece of architecture. The park is unique in the sense that it provides ample opportunities of recreation under one roof. The rides and various other recreational objects the park has to offer, you would hardly find anywhere in the world. From the architectural point of view, the park is built in such a way it covers a huge area and the Ferrari world Abu Dhabi Park is not at all affected by the hazards of weather.

The huge collections of rides over here are designed to attract people from different interest which specially tells the story of Ferrari through the exciting fun. One can get the sensation of the variable rides from the world’s fastest roller coaster to the advanced racing rides experiencing the scenic beauty and the driving forces of a real Ferrari race. The unforgettable fun at the Ferrari World gives the families, the children different corners to hop into with a lot of thrill.

The building is made up of steel, with a red roof, inspired by the classic Ferrari GT body. It stretches for a span of 200000 sq km which carries the largest created Ferrari logo. The enclosed indoor area is huge enough to fit in seven football fields, “head to toe”.

The rides are enough to make visitors crazy with the adrenaline rush but the one ride which is like the showstopper is the roller coaster in the style of formula 1 racing car. It is rode at a speed of 240km/hr and covers a vast tract with train of the shape of the racing car. The steep angular cuts of the parallel tracts can make anyone scream on it and leaving with a feeling to ride it again.

Tickets can be purchased at the park, and online tickets are to be launched very soon. There are three divisions made for the benefit of the different aged visitor mainly because of the difference in height. General admission tickets are for visitors 1.5m and above.

The next section is for the tickets of the General admission junior that are below 1.5m. An altogether division is made for the children below the age of 3 whose admission will be charged free. Both of the general admission tickets are valid for 6 months from the date of purchase. The Premium class tickets for both the height range are available that also gives a scope to access the Fast track lane with addition to the fun at the VIP lounge of the {Ferrari Theme Park}.

The makers of the park had a plan initially to make something which is unique it its structure and the at the same time the recreational aspect of the park should not be hampered by the turbulences of weather. So at last they came up with Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Park, now treated as one of the world’s best amusement park.

If you are in Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Ferrari world Abu Dhabi attractions are a must watch and you can be rest assure that your kids are going to have the most enriching experience of their life.

All in all, if you are not the type to relax in {Dubai} on the {Palm Islands} or enjoy complete privacy on the world islands, the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi calls out to you. Experience the thrill and adrenaline at the world’s most talked about amusement park.

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