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Ferrari World Abu DhabivsHeritage Village
Both are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Heritage Village scores slightly higher than Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. Heritage Village scores 87 with praise from 3 publications including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Atlas Obscura
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure
Independent
Yas Island, P.O.Box: 128717, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $0/night
Travel + Leisure "Among other high-octane highlights, expect to find the world's fastest roller coaster (traveling more than 130 mph at 180 feet through the roof and back) as well as the world's biggest Ferrari logo." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"If you want bragging rights to having ‘done’ Formula Rossa, the world’s fastest roller coaster, visit this temple of torque and celebration of all things Ferrari in a spectacular building on Yas Islan." Full review
Atlas Obscura "This enormous sports car themed amusement park is home to the world’s fastest roller coaster. " Full review
The Telegraph "Although it boasts the world’s fastest roller-coaster, the Formula Rossa, the world’s largest indoor theme park is aimed mainly at families and children." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This primarily indoor Ferrari-inspired theme park in Abu Dhabi is a must-visit for car and thrill lovers"
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Independent "Theme park lovers and F1 fans will want to check this one off, with Ferrari World boasting the world’s fastest rollercoaster"
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Heritage Village
Fodor's Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's Independent
Nr Marina Mall, Breakwater - Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $0/night
Fodor's "This government-funded attraction mimics daily life from a generation or two ago by re-creating a number of traditional Arab Bedouin activities."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This reconstructed village gives an insight into the pre-oil era in the United Arab Emirates – a life that is in evidence in many parts of the Arabian Peninsula to this day." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Timeless oasis in a post-modern city with an ever-growing skyline, the traditional buildings and landscape here provide an immersive experience that recalls the region’s heritage and desert lifestyle." Full review
Frommer's "This mock village gives visitors an idea of what Abu Dhabi was like before the high-rise hotels and megamalls" Full review
Independent "Finally, the Heritage Village, built in the mould of a traditional settlement, offers an immersive way to learn about the region’s heritage, from souks and Bedouin camps more modern Abu Dhabi houses"
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