Yas, Saadiyat Islands enhance Abu Dhabi’s leading position on world’s best tourist destinations

Yas, Saadiyat Islands enhance Abu Dhabi’s leading position on world’s best tourist destinations

Published: Wed 8 May 2024, 9:28 PM

Liam Findlay, CEO of Miral Destinations, a subsidiary of Miral and the operational partner for Yas Island and Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi, affirmed that Yas and Saadiyat Islands are enhancing Abu Dhabi's leading position on the world's best tourist destinations list.

Findlay stated to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai that Miral Destinations' goal seven years ago was for Yas Island to be among the top ten tourist destinations globally, noting that "after adding several global cities and entertainment facilities, such as Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, and Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, we have become one of the world's best tourist destinations, providing a comprehensive range of entertainment tourism experiences."

He pointed out that very few global destinations offer integrated packages of entertainment experiences like those provided by Yas and Saadiyat Islands in Abu Dhabi, highlighting that Yas Island has witnessed significant developments and major additions over the past few years, making it one of the leading integrated global tourism and entertainment destinations.

He emphasised that Yas Island's central location between Abu Dhabi and Dubai makes it an ideal destination to capitalise on the prestigious