Located on an island on the Persian Gulf is the city of Abu Dhabi, the second biggest and capital city of the UAE. Considered to be one of the more urban cities in the world, Abu Dhabi serves as the hub of the economic, political and cultural activities of the United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi also thrives as a tourist destination, owing to its unique culture and many tourist attractions.
One of Abu Dhabi’s most popular tourist attractions is the Ferrari World, the largest indoor amusement in the world, located on Yas Island. Amongst the most rides and attractions of this amusement park, there is none more exciting or adrenaline pumping than the Formula Rossa, the world’s fastest and most heart-stopping ride ever created by man. With high intensity speeds inspired by F1 racing, this ride is not for the faint of heart!
The Formula Rossa is the most excitement one can have on a roller coaster. Brace yourself as you travel at over 200kmph for 2.2km in what is sure to be the most adrenaline pumping experience of your life. Ever since its establishment in November 2010, this roller coaster has been a hit amongst adrenaline junkies and lovers of speed from all over the world. The Formula Rossa reaches a top speed of 240kmph using specially designed hydraulic launchers, in just 4.9 seconds which is sure make you feel the sheer power and speed of F1 racing and will have your heart pounding with thrill! One can experience G-forces as high as 4.8G’s as the roller coaster takes you 52m in the air and drops back down at mind-blowing speeds, at the crux of the roller coaster ride. It really is the whole F1 racing experience packed into an awesome roller coaster ride. Naturally, since you will be travelling at high speeds the ride lasts just 92 seconds, but those 92 seconds are sure to leave you trembling with adrenaline and thrill!
Set amidst lush mangroves and overlooking the waterfront is the Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa by Anantara, a five star hotel in Abu Dhabi. Offering accommodation Abu Dhabi in 222 luxury rooms and plush suites, the Eastern Mangroves, Abu Dhabi also confers a range of luxury facilities and amenities including exquisite restaurants, spa treatment and several leisure activities, making it an ideal location for a tranquil vacation.
Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Auburn Silver. She has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+