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TOP-5 attractions in Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi is one of the world's largest indoor theme parks, located on Yas Island. The attraction is the ultimate place to get out and about with family and friends, whilst enjoying a wide range of rides and entertainment shows. Here you have the opportunity to meet your favorite cartoon and comic book characters, including Scooby-Doo and Shaggy, Tom and Jerry, Bugs Bunny, Harley Quinn, Batman, The Joker, the Flintstones and many more. We have put together the Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi theme park guide with information on rides and activities, as well as ticket prices and opening hours.

Warner Bros. World Theme Park

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi opened in Abu Dhabi in 2018 and is now one of the largest indoor theme parks in the world, covering a colossal 153 hectares, as well as the third theme park on the planet dedicated to the famous Warner Brothers Production Group.
The park is located on Yas Island, in close proximity to Ferrari World Park, Yas Waterworld, Yas Marina Circuit and Yas Mall. Furthermore, just 10 minutes’ away, there is the Yas Bay Waterfront, which features a total of 37 restaurants and bars, the details of which can be found here.
The entire Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi area is divided into 6 themed areas with different locations and attractions that appeal to both children and adults, which we have reviewed below.

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Plaza

Designed in a stunning art deco style, Warner Bros. Plaza is the focal point of the park, where you can meet multiple familiar characters from your childhood, and where the decorations reminiscent of the Warner Bros. movies will take you back to the Golden Age of Hollywood. Here you can attend breathtaking shows such as the Warner Bros. Cinema Spectacular, showcasing the studio's best films, or you can take part in the interactive show; The Joker Surprise Party. There is also a café, the Warner Bros. Studio Store, a shop with DC comics and superhero action figures, Bugs Bunny & Co and more.
In the evenings the entire square is transformed into the All-Star Spectacular, which is a huge media show with theatrical lighting.

Bedrock

The famous cartoon family from the Stone Age comes to life for visitors at Warner Bros. World. The entire Flintstone clan can be seen here, including Fred, Wilma, Barney, Betty, Bamm-Bamm and Tiny. That being said, a great immersion in the Stone Age atmosphere is provided by the scenery, such as huge mammoth tusks and the sounds of nature. The main attraction in this themed area is The Flintstones Bedrock River Adventure, where visitors are taken on a boat ride on the river. There is also a Bedrock Boutique shop, offering prehistoric souvenirs, clothes and sweets from the Bedrock Candy Co. For the ultimate dining experience, visitors can try the incredibly oversized Bronto Burger specialty at Bronto Burgers & Ribs and the "prehistoric" cocktail snacks at Mammoth Munchies with Stone Age popcorn.

Dynamite Gulch

Dynamite Gulch is home to several of Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi's most popular attractions, including:

  • The Fast and Furry-ous Coyote Land Race is complete with authentic visual gags and plenty of details from the show.
  • The Jetsons Cosmic Orbiter offers a chance to fly in your own spaceship.
  • Marvin the Martian Crashers allows visitors to crash into each other's guided space capsules, in order to generate more kinetic energy to get Marvin's rocket back into orbit.
  • Yosemite Sam Rootin' Tootin' Gas on Route 66 is designed in a Wild West canyon style, featuring Yosemite Sam, Wily Coyote and Road Runner.

Cartoon Junction

Cartoon Junction enables visitors to step back into the world of cartoon characters famous across many generations. There are Tom and Jerry, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird, Tasmanian Devil and many more. Cartoon Junction also has the largest number of attractions in Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, including:
  • Tom & Jerry: Swiss Cheese Spin offers a fast-flying ride with spins on special wagons.
  • Scooby-Doo: The Museum of Mysteries, where visitors solve various mysteries to help investigate the entire Scooby-Doo team.
  • Cartoon Junction Carousel is a carousel where you can ride Warner Bros. cartoon characters.
  • Daffy Jet-Propelled Pogo Stick is a vertical bounce tower.
  • Ricochet Racin' with Taz is a car ride that goes around a racetrack at Tasmanian Devil speeds.
  • Ani Mayhem features a collection of beloved Looney Tunes characters. This attraction acts as the centerpiece of Cartoon Junction, with fully interactive 3D CGI multimedia, reactive practical effects and 3D animations that transport you to the world of Looney Tunes.
Cartoon Junction also houses an array of retail stores, such as the C.J. Mercantile with the Looney Tunes merchandise, the Hare Salon with Bugs Bunny's personal collection of jewelry and the ACME brand shop, just to name a few.
Note: Yas Island is famed for its expansive range of world-class attractions, which you can check out here, including opening hours, prices and contact details.

Gotham City

Here you will find activities and settings of the grim urban landscape of Gotham City, featuring characters such as the Joker, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Enigma, Scarecrow, Batman and Catwoman. Attractions of this zone are as follows:
  • Batman: Knight Flight or Scarecrow Scare Raid treats its visitors to thrilling climbs, somersaults, spins and falls.
  • Rogues Gallery Games at Paradise Pier, where you can show off your wits in the Rogues Gallery dexterity gallery.
  • Riddler Revolution is a spinning and swinging slide with dizzying moves.
  • Joker Funhouse is famed for its mirrored maze, small slide and moving steps.
There are several F&B venues on-site which offer refreshments, including the Hall of Doom Asian fast food restaurant, Mr. Freeze Ice Cream Truck with sub-zero sweets, as well as Gotham City's Finest, where you can have a salad/sandwich with any toppings or try the classics from the menu.
Not forgetting the variety of stores located in Gotham City as well:
  • Park Row Pawn Shop with reproductions of Arkham Asylum and Wayne Tech props.
  • Cat's Eye Jewelry with jewelry and accessories.
  • Monarch Theater Gifts - a candy and gift shop.
  • Harlequin Confections is a gourmet sweet shop.
  • Cobblepot Formal Wear, an accessories and evening wear shop.

Metropolis

Metropolis is a modern city with a cosmopolitan feel, recreating an artificial sky to portray an eternal sunset. Here you will meet Clark Kent and Lois Lane, the legendary Daily Planet and the heroes of the Justice League: Superman, Wonder Woman, Rorschach, Cyborg, The Flash and Green Lantern.
Attractions in Metropolis include:
  • In Justice League: Warworld Attacks, a 5D film of superhero battles.
  • In Green Lantern: Galactic Odyssey, a 4D cinema showing the Green Lantern.
  • In Superman 360: Battle for Metropolis, a 360-degree 3D projection of the battle of Superman.
For lunch, we recommend checking out Big Belly Burger, which is one of the park's most popular restaurants, or there is the fast-food Indian restaurant option.

Other Attractions and Activities

In Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, it is also worth visiting the ACME Factory, which has a climbing and tunnel maze theme with spiral nets, crawling tubes, suspended rope bridges and more. In addition, you can form a team with Duffy and test out the latest ACME invention.
Children will be excited to meet their favourite Looney Tunes characters, which stroll around the theme park and interact with guests throughout the day. Kids can also enjoy the Duffy's dance show or the ice rink in Gotham City.

Cafes and Restaurants

Warner Bros. World has 16 food outlets, the most popular of which include:
  • The ACME Commissary fast food eatery offers pizza, meat pancakes, manakish, shawarmas and desserts.
  • Huckleberry Hound Pies has all kinds of sweet pies and pastries.
  • The Cartoon Junction food fair has ice cream, sherbet, slushies and biscuits at the Yogi & Boo Boo's venue.
  • The Starlight restaurant with a 1930’s art deco ambiance, the menu of which includes steaks, lamb chops, sides and desserts.
Note: We also recommend visiting some of the most popular rooftop restaurants in Abu Dhabi, offering international cuisine and panoramic views of the emirate's skyline.

Ticket Prices

  • 1-day ticket – AED 295 (USD 80) for adults
  • 1 Day Any 2 parks: Warner Bros.World and Ferrari World Abu Dhabi/Yas Waterworld – AED 395 (USD 107)
  • Unlimited 3 Day 3 Parks – AED 545 (USD 148)
  • Family & Friends Offer – when acquiring 4 tickets online with this promotion, you will only be charged for 3 at AED 885 (USD 241). This offer is valid for UAE residents only.
As well as all the above, there are annual tickets available as well, providing a 25% discount on all cafes/restaurants/shops of all 3 Yas Parks. You can select:
  • Silver Pass – AED 995 (USD 271)
  • Gold Pass – AED 1,095 (USD 271)
  • Diamond Pass – AED 2 895 (USD 788)
NBD! These are current prices at the time of the publication.

Opening Hours

Opening hours for February 2022 are as follows:

  • February 1 to 10: 12pm – 8pm
  • February 11 to 19: 11am – 8pm
  • February 20 to 28: 12pm – 8pm

How to Get to Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

  • By car: E12 (Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway) and E10 (Al Raha Beach Highway). If you are travelling from the emirate of Dubai, take the E11 (Sheikh Zayed Road).
  • Free shuttle buses travel either by Abu Dhabi or direct to/from Dubai.
  • Yas Express buses take you to the island's main attractions.

NBD! Full details of the routes and free shuttles can be found on the park's official website (www.wbworldabudhabi.com).

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