Yas Bay

Yas Bay Waterfront stands as a premier leisure and entertainment destination on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. With a stellar 4.7 rating from over 2,200 reviews, it’s clear that visitors and residents alike are drawn to its vibrant atmosphere, world-class dining, and stunning waterfront views. Spanning a beautifully designed promenade, Yas Bay is more than just a place to visit — it’s a complete lifestyle experience where culinary excellence, live events, and relaxed coastal luxury converge.

The moment you arrive, the energy is unmistakable. Yas Bay brings together a handpicked collection of top restaurants, bars, and lounges, framed by the iconic Etihad Arena and the serene waters of the Arabian Gulf. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a romantic sunset dinner, or a night out with friends, every corner of this destination offers something new to discover. Easy access, ample parking, and a clean, modern promenade make it a stress-free escape from the everyday.

World-Class Dining at the Waterfront

The culinary lineup at Yas Bay is the heart of the experience. Our waterfront is home to an exceptional selection of restaurants, each bringing a distinct flavor and style to the table. From sophisticated fine dining to laid-back beach club vibes, every meal becomes a memorable occasion.

International Flavors and Unique Venues

Every restaurant at Yas Bay tells its own culinary story. Discover the bold flavours of the Middle East at Bushra by Buddha-Bar, where contemporary Arabian cuisine meets curated entertainment. Enjoy panoramic views and rooftop cocktails at Siddharta Lounge, or immerse yourself in the Mediterranean-inspired elegance of Paradiso. For steak aficionados, Hunter & Barrel offers a refined, flame-grilled experience, while Nuri Grill & Bar brings a modern twist to Korean barbecue in a sleek setting.

Casual Bites and Vibrant Nightlife

Beyond fine dining, Yas Bay excels in energetic, casual experiences. Café Del Mar Abu Dhabi sets the tone for sunset sessions and poolside dining with DJ-led beats. Lock, Stock and Barrel keeps the night alive with live music and hearty Western fare. With everything from gourmet burgers to authentic Thai cuisine at Bua Thai Cafe, the waterfront caters to every craving. Our venues seamlessly transition from day to night, making Yas Bay the ultimate nightlife hub in Abu Dhabi.

Entertainment and Live Events

While the dining scene is reason enough to visit, the entertainment calendar at Yas Bay makes it a true destination. Anchored by the Etihad Arena, the waterfront pulses with live performances, international concerts, and sporting events throughout the year. The stunning indoor-outdoor venue hosts everything from world-renowned musicians and comedians to high-energy obstacle races like Spartan City, ensuring there’s always something thrilling on the schedule.

The promenade itself is a stage for leisure. Guests enjoy water taxis, scenic walks, and breathtaking sunset views. Seasonal events like Eid nightlife takeovers transform the area with special menus, live music, and cultural performances. It’s a dynamic, ever-changing space where no two visits feel quite the same.

Leisure, Wellness and Lifestyle

Beyond the plate and the stage, Yas Bay is dedicated to active living and relaxation. The waterfront features waterfront gyms with state-of-the-art equipment and a variety of fitness and stretching studios. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy jet skiing, paddleboarding, and guided speedboat tours that depart directly from the pier, offering a rush of adrenaline with views of the Abu Dhabi skyline.

For those seeking recovery and relaxation, our partner venues offer wellness classes, beach access, and luxurious spa treatments. The entire area is designed for pedestrian-friendly exploration — morning jogs, afternoon strolls, and moonlit walks are all part of the rhythm here.

Stay and Explore the Island

Yas Bay is located at the heart of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier entertainment district. Visitors can extend their experience by staying at the adjacent Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, which offers modern luxury and direct access to the waterfront restaurants and events. The destination is perfectly positioned to explore wider island attractions, from Yas Marina Circuit and Ferrari World to Yas Mall, all within a short drive.

The waterfront is also home to the Yas Creative Hub, making it a thriving center for media and innovation. Whether you’re a tourist exploring the capital or a local seeking a weekend reset, Yas Bay offers a seamless blend of hospitality, entertainment, and scenic beauty that keeps guests returning time and again.

Plan Your Visit to Abu Dhabi’s Waterfront Gem

Getting here is simple. Yas Bay is located along the Yas Bay Waterfront on Yas Island, conveniently accessible via major road networks with ample parking options, including the dedicated Pier Parking and Etihad Arena Parking facilities. For those using public transport or ride-hailing services, the drop-off points are clearly signposted.

We welcome families, groups, and solo explorers every day of the week. While individual restaurant and venue hours may vary, the waterfront promenade is alive morning through late evening. To stay updated on the latest restaurant launches, event tickets, and exclusive promotions, we invite you to subscribe to our newsletter via the official website. For direct inquiries or bookings, our concierge team is available by phone at +971 800 927229 or by email at contact@yasconcierge.com.