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Ferrari theme park for Yas Island
June 3 - The world's first Ferrari theme park is being constructed on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island and will open on October 28 this year, said sources on Wednesday. "It will be a sign of friendship between our two countries," said Italy's ambassdor to the UAE, Paola Dionisi at a media conference.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will be the world’s largest indoor theme park with several rides for children."Ticket prices will be released as we move closer to the opening date," said a spokesperson for Ferrari World.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will be developed by Abu Dhabi based Aldar Properties.
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