Do under-3s need a ticket?
Children under 3 go free and don’t need a ticket. Tell Guest Services when you arrive and bring their ID in case staff ask to check their age. From age 3, everyone pays the same price. There is no separate child price.
Supervision rules
Children under 12 must be with a responsible adult aged 18 or over who holds a valid ticket. Adults must supervise the children in their care at all times.
Agree a meeting place in case you get separated. There is a Lost and Found desk inside the souk.
Rides for small children
- No height limit: Tot’s Playground, Yehal, Marah Fortress, Cannon Point, Amwaj Wave Pool and Al Raha River.
- From 90cm: Dawwama Junior, Al Mafras, Sebag Junior, Al Sahel Junior and Rimal Racer.
- From 100cm: Bandit Bomber, Red Dunes, Dunes Twist and Al Kanz Race.
See the full list in our rides and height guide.
Babies and toddlers
- Regular nappies are not allowed in pools or on rides. Use waterproof swim nappies. The park sells them.
- There are baby changing rooms around the park and a mother’s lounge.
- Strollers can be rented from Guest Services.
- Baby food and formula are allowed inside.
Common questions
Is there a child ticket for Yas Waterworld?
No. Everyone aged 3 and over pays the same price. Under-3s go free without a ticket.
Can a 10-year-old go in alone?
No. Children under 12 must be with an adult aged 18 or over who has a valid ticket.
Do babies need swim nappies?
Yes. Regular nappies are not allowed in any pool or ride. Bring waterproof swim nappies or buy them in the park.
Official park sources
Checked on 7 November 2026. Park hours, rides and rules can change. Check the official Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi website before you travel.
- Single Day Ticket · yaswaterworld.com
- Official FAQs · yaswaterworld.com
- Park terms and conditions · yaswaterworld.com
- Park overview, getting here and facilities · yaswaterworld.com
- Official rides and height filter · yaswaterworld.com
This guide is written by BeTheGuests (BETHEGUESTS LIMITED), an independent ticket reseller. It is not the official Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi website.






