About Yas Island
The FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) will be hosted on Abu Dhabi’s iconic Yas Island - home of the Formula 1TM Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Yas Island is a truly world-class destination for a major sporting event:
- Easy access from Abu Dhabi International Airport (7 minutes by car) and Dubai International Airport (approximately 1 hour 15 minute by car)
- 45 minutes away from Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport and EXPO 2020
- An array of 3, 4 and 5-star hotels, and multiple F&B outlets, just minutes from the competition venue
- Complimentary shuttle bus service around the island
- An array of tourist attractions including Ferrari World, Yas Beach, Yas Links, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld and more
- Shopping, dining and entertainment all under one roof at Yas Mall