Minimum height for each ride
| Ride | Village | Minimum height |
|---|---|---|
| Tot’s Playground, Yehal, Marah Fortress | Dana’s Village | None listed |
| Amwaj Wave Pool | Dana’s Village | None listed |
| Al Raha River, Yadi Yas | Jebel Yas | None listed |
| Cannon Point | Bandit’s Village | None listed |
| Dawwama Junior, Al Mafras, Sebag Junior, Al Sahel Junior, Rimal Racer | Bandit’s Village | 90cm |
| Red Dunes, Dunes Twist, Al Kanz Race, Matamir Loop | Bandit’s Village | 100cm |
| Bandit Bomber | Bandit’s Village | 100cm (maximum 205cm) |
| Sahel Matamir, Matamir Splash, Al Afda, Al Falaj Race, Bahamut Rage | Bandit’s Village | 105cm |
| Cinesplash | Dana’s Village | 110cm |
| Falcon’s Falaj, Sebag, Slither’s Slides | Jebel Yas | 110cm |
| Jebel Drop, Hamlool’s Humps, Liwa Loop | Jebel Yas | 120cm |
| Matamir Drop, Matamir Lights, Matamir Twist, Mataha Madness, Al Daloob, Marjan Falls, Zomorod Falls, Sadaf Swirl | Bandit’s Village | 120cm |
| Dawwama | Jebel Yas | 130cm |
| Bubble’s Barrel | Not listed | 140cm |
Height limits are also shown at the entrance to each ride.
How the park rates its rides
The park gives each ride one of three thrill levels: Mooving & Grooving (gentle), Exciting Adventure and Adrenaline Rush (the most intense). Use the ride list on the official site to filter rides by height.
Ride safety rules
- Read each ride’s rules before you queue. The park advises care on some rides if you have back trouble, a heart condition or another long-term illness.
- Some rides have bright flashing or strobe lights.
- Inflatables are not allowed. Life jackets are free to use.
Rides can close for maintenance or weather. Check the official ride updates on the day.
Common questions
What can a child under 90cm ride?
Children under 90cm can use the rides with no listed height limit: Tot’s Playground, Yehal, Marah Fortress, Cannon Point, Amwaj Wave Pool, Al Raha River and Yadi Yas.
What is the height limit for Jebel Drop?
Jebel Drop needs riders to be at least 120cm tall. On 7 November 2026 it was closed until 8 November.
Which ride has the highest height rule?
Bubble’s Barrel needs riders to be at least 140cm tall. Dawwama needs 130cm.
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.
- Official rides and height filter · yaswaterworld.com
- Rides for kids under 1.2m · yaswaterworld.com
- Official ride updates · yaswaterworld.com
- Park terms and conditions · yaswaterworld.com
- Official FAQs · yaswaterworld.com
This guide is written by BeTheGuests (BETHEGUESTS LIMITED), an independent ticket reseller. It is not the official Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi website.
