1. Home
  2. Venues
  3. Etihad Park

Etihad Park — Abu Dhabi, UAE

Etihad Park, Yas Island · Abu Dhabi, UAE

An open-air arena on Yas Island that stages the headline after-race concerts closing the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend.

Upcoming Events

Imagine Dragons live music concert at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi, UAE — Dec 5

Imagine Dragons

Sat, 5 DEC · 06:00 PM · Etihad Park

from$400

Verified Tickets

We guarantee the authenticity of all tickets. Your purchase is fully protected.

Mobile Ticket Delivery

Tickets are delivered no later than 2 days before the event date.

Refund Policy

Full refund if the event is cancelled. See the refund policy page for partial refund conditions on rescheduling.

24/7 Support

Our concierge team is always available to assist with any inquiries.

About Etihad Park

Etihad Park is a large open-air event arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. Across the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend it serves as the stage for the headline after-race concerts, when international artists perform to crowds drawn from across the UAE and the wider Gulf once the day's track sessions close.

Configured for major live productions, the arena combines a wide main stage and large-format lighting and video with a mix of general-admission standing and elevated viewing areas. Its open-air setting and island location give a concert here a distinct end-of-season, festival-weekend atmosphere that fits the finale of the racing calendar.

Because the venue is used mainly for marquee one-night events rather than a year-round fixture list, a show at Etihad Park is a destination occasion — many attendees travel to Yas Island for the performance and the surrounding Grand Prix programme together.

Location and Setting

Etihad Park sits on Yas Island, the purpose-built leisure district on the northeastern edge of Abu Dhabi. The arena is a short distance from the Yas Marina Circuit itself, so a concert night slots neatly into a race-weekend itinerary, with the island's hotels, malls, and theme parks all within reach.

The venue lies roughly 30 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi and only a short drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport across on the mainland. Early-December evenings in Abu Dhabi stay mild and dry, well suited to a large open-air show — though the open bowl can feel breezier than an enclosed venue later in the night.

Getting There

Yas Island is connected to central Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and the airport by main highways, so most concertgoers arrive by car, taxi, or ride-hailing. On Grand Prix weekend the island draws heavy traffic and road access around the venue is managed closely, so allow extra time on a concert night.

Transport options:

  • Taxi and ride-hailing — Careem, Uber, and the metered Abu Dhabi taxi fleet operate citywide; set the destination to Etihad Park or Yas Island and allow for queues at pick-up points after the show
  • By car — reach the island via the main highways from the city and the airport, with on-island parking opened for major events; expect slow departures once a sell-out concert ends
  • Event shuttles — dedicated services often run to Yas Island across the Grand Prix weekend; check the official event and Yas Island channels nearer the date for confirmed routes

Plan to arrive at least 90 minutes before the headline set on a Grand Prix concert night to clear security and entry checks and find your section without rushing.

Venue Facilities

As a venue built for large-scale productions, Etihad Park provides the infrastructure expected of a major international concert site. Audience areas typically combine a general-admission standing zone in front of the stage with seated or elevated sections further back, giving a range of vantage points across the arena.

Food and beverage outlets operate throughout the site during events, and card and contactless payments are widely accepted across Abu Dhabi. Restroom and accessibility provisions are distributed across the venue; specific accessible-entry and seating arrangements for a given show are confirmed by the organiser.

Security screening at entry follows standard international event protocols, and prohibited items usually include professional cameras, large bags, and outside food and drink. Exact entry rules and permitted bag sizes are published for each event — check the specific event page before you travel.

Visiting Abu Dhabi

A concert at Etihad Park pairs naturally with a stay on Yas Island or in central Abu Dhabi. The island offers several days of attractions — Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, and Yas Mall are all close to the arena — while the city centre adds the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Corniche, and Saadiyat Island's cultural district, including Louvre Abu Dhabi.

Accommodation on Yas Island ranges from hotels beside the marina and circuit to properties linked to the malls and theme parks, many within a short shuttle of the venue. Booking ahead is strongly advised around the Grand Prix weekend, when demand across Abu Dhabi peaks.

Most visitors can enter the UAE visa-free or with a visa on arrival, though requirements vary by nationality — check the official UAE channels before booking travel. See how the concert fits the weekend on the about the Grand Prix page, line it up with the race weekend schedule, or return to the homepage for tickets across the three days.

View Race Weekend Schedule
F1 GP Abu Dhabi

Independent ticket concierge for the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 at Yas Marina Circuit. Secure booking and guaranteed authentic tickets for the race and the after-race concerts.

Email: support@f1gpabudhabi.com

Hours: 24/7 Customer Support

Tickets

  • All Tickets
  • Schedule

Information

  • About Tournament
  • Venue & Directions
  • FAQ
  • About Us
  • Contact

Support

  • Payment & Delivery
  • Refund Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
We accept:
VISAMCAMEXApple Pay
SSL Secured Checkout

Independent ticket concierge service. Not affiliated with Formula 1, the FIA, Yas Marina Circuit, or any event organizer. All trademarks and brand names are used for identification purposes only. Prices are set by sellers and may exceed face value.

© 2026 F1 GP Abu Dhabi. All rights reserved.

F1 GP Abu Dhabi
About TournamentScheduleVenuesFAQ
enEnglishruРусский
About TournamentScheduleVenuesFAQ

Support

Payment & DeliveryRefund PolicyTerms of ServicePrivacy Policy
support@f1gpabudhabi.com

24/7 Customer Support