World's first Ferrari theme park in Abu Dhabi
Ferrari fans now have a new destination to their list of must-visits. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world's only Ferrari-themed amusement park, has been designed to immerse visitors in the brand called Ferrari. The theme park features rides for kids and adults keen to experience some of the Formula 1 magic. The park offers thrill rides like Formula Rossa – the fastest roller coaster on the planet, the milder Fiorano GT coaster and the G-Force drop ride. Here's a look at the amazing theme park.
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Ferrari fans around the world now have a new destination to their list of must-visits. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world's only Ferrari-themed amusement park, offers its visitors adrenaline-pumping rides and an intense multi-sensory experience that makes it a must-visit for enthusiasts, fans and families. The park has on offer amazing indoor and outdoor attractions, including Formula Rossa – the fastest roller coaster on the planet. Here's a look at the amazing theme park that was built in just three years. (Photo: AFP)
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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is located on Yas Island, a 25 square kilometers entertainment and recreation destination and venue for the first Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The park covers a total surface area of 200,000 square meters and sits underneath a rood that is made to mimic the profile of a Ferrari GT. (Photo: AFP)
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The headline attraction at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is Formula Rossa, billed as the world's fastest roller coaster, which zooms at a top speed of 240 kph. Designed to simulate the F1 driving experience, the roller coaster is designed to carry 16 passengers (on four cars). Its 2.07 km (1.29 miles) long course features a series of "sharp turns and sudden drops" which generate 1.7 Gs. (Photo credit: www.ferrariworldabudhabi.com)
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Another exciting ride inside the park is G-Force – that will shoot thrill-seekers through the red roof and 62 meters in the air before plummeting back to Earth, thus making them experience the actual G-force of a Ferrari, in a seat directly inspired by the Ferrari Enzo. (Photo: AFP)
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Ferrari F1 cars are displayed at an indoor mini-circuit inside the Ferrari theme park. The park is sure to become a hotspot for Grand Prix racing fans, particularly as the Formula One race is due to take place there next month. UAE officials hope the park will help spur tourism to the region. (Photo: AFP)
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Ferrari F1 cars are seen inside the "Hall of Fame" of the Ferrari theme park in Abu Dhabi. Ferrari World also offers attractions like the "Speed of Magic" (a 4-D visual tour with the Ferrari) and the "Made in Maranello" (also a virtual tour at the Ferrari factory in Maranello in Italy). (Photo: AFP)
