Do you love fast cars, live music, and glamorous events attended by celebrities? Then the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the international racing event from November 27-29, is certainly for you. Situated at the heart of all the F1 action is Yas Marina, an epicentre of culture and opulence.
Home to some of the world’s largest and most luxurious superyachts, it comes as no surprise the top events surrounding F1 will happen here. Open to all, the marina is ideal for race goers and F1 fans wanting to immerse themselves in the electric atmosphere and exhilarating trackside action.
With an array of restaurants and lounges all offering international cuisine and entertainment for partygoers throughout F1, the marina offers a plethora of activities such as private yacht charters, sea plane rides, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding and wake surfing, outside of F1 weekend. But for nightlife, it’s all about the after parties. Take note and you won’t miss a single exciting moment from the racetrack and into the evening.
Iris
One of the most popular and scenic nightspots in the city, Iris will be the happening spot over the race weekend. From 11am until 4pm, diners can order from a special a la carte menu or set menu lunch while being entertained by live music, but the party won’t stop there.
Iris will host its Thursday night party with an electronic twist, featuring a DJ set by Ibiza-resident Jean Claude Ades.
Expect international DJs and the best mixed drinks in the city, as well as superb views across the marina and easy access to and from the rest of Yas Island.
From Friday til Sunday, November 27th-29th Iris will play host to an all-day extravaganza, 11am until 6am. After parties start at around 11pm, with signature nights will run until 6am, including The White Dubai experience on Saturday night and Iris’ After Race Party on Sunday night.

VIP Room
From Friday til Sunday, November 27th -29th the famous club brand of Paris, St Tropez and Cannes Film Festival has hit Yas Island for the race weekend: VIP Room.
The opulent nightclub, famous for its strictly A-list clientele, has a worldwide reputation for its dedicated following of celebrities, international jetsetters, and fashion industry elite. It’s luxury lifestyle on a whole new level.
Diablito
Friday till Sunday, November 27th-29th, music and food will act as the soul of Diablito, where fine food and hot jams will happen from 11am until 2am during the race weekend.
Where better to celebrate the biggest sporting event of the year than on the roof top terrace with 360 views of Yas Marina and Yas Island? Riveting blue waters will act as a stunning natural background to the racers competing for the top spot. An in-house DJ will spin from 10pm until late, perfect for all-night dancing.
Tel: +971 2 406 2000
Day and night, Yas Marina is the place to be for Formula 1