Bringing world-renowned musicians, entertainers and sporting events to Yas Bay on Yas Island, Etihad Arena is the Middle East’s largest indoor multi-purpose entertainment venue. With a capacity of up to 18,000 people, the Arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest events, including UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 – one of the most viewed fights in UFC’s history, and the show-stopping Disney on Ice. Explore the electrifying events at Etihad Arena by visiting Yas Island’s events page.
You can find answers to any questions you have about attending Arenacross at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on the venue website.
Ample parking is available at the venue and in the surrounding area. Please learn more on the Directions & Parking Page.
CAR
Getting around Abu Dhabi is easy, and taxis are reasonably priced and plentiful. They can be booked by phone through the Trans AD hotline 600 535353 or via the Abu Dhabi Taxi app available for both iOS and Android phones.
BUS
By bus from Abu Dhabi: If you opt to travel by bus, take the 190 Bus Route to Yas Island via the Abu Dhabi Bus Station next to Al Wahda Mall.
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AIR
If you’re visiting from outside the UAE, your easiest option is to land in Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) located just a 7 minute drive from the Arena. Downtown Abu Dhabi (25 minutes) and Dubai (45 minutes) are also close by.
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With so much happening in and around Etihad Arena, why not extend your trip with a hotel stay? Exciting developments include a brand new Hilton and the first Warner Bros. hotel in the world.
From concessions stand and lounges at the Arena to fine dining restaurants nearby, learn more about food & beverage options around our venue.
Fun seekers, welcome to the home of adventure! Yas Bay is set on Yas Island, home to the biggest, tallest and fastest adrenaline-filled attractions in the world.
