Yas Marina has officially been awarded the internationally recognized TYHA Superyacht Ready Accreditation, becoming the first marina in Abu Dhabi and only the second marina in the UAE to achieve the prestigious certification.
The accreditation recognizes marinas that meet dedicated international standards across superyacht infrastructure, facilities, operational readiness, service delivery, and crew experience, further positioning Yas Marina among the region’s leading destinations for the global superyacht community.
The milestone reflects Yas Marina’s continued investment in delivering a premium marina experience for captains, owners, crew members, and visiting guests, while strengthening Abu Dhabi’s position within the international marine tourism landscape.
Awarded by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA), the Superyacht Ready accreditation provides international recognition for marinas that demonstrate the capabilities, infrastructure, and service standards required to accommodate superyachts and their crews.
The accreditation also enhances Yas Marina’s visibility across global superyacht industry networks and provides increased confidence for captains, owners, and agents when selecting destinations across the region.
Located on Yas Island, Yas Marina combines premium berthing facilities with waterfront hospitality, dining, entertainment, and leisure experiences, offering superyacht visitors direct access to one of Abu Dhabi’s most vibrant lifestyle destinations.
Commenting on the achievement, Jassim Albastaki, General Manager of Yas Asset Management, said:
“Achieving the TYHA Superyacht Ready accreditation marks an important milestone for Yas Marina and reflects the dedication of our teams in delivering internationally recognised marina standards and exceptional guest experiences. We are proud to position Yas Marina among a select group of accredited marinas within the region and to further strengthen Yas Island’s presence within the global superyacht industry.”
This latest achievement marks another step in Yas Marina’s ongoing growth strategy and commitment to elevating the destination’s offering for the international yachting and marine tourism sectors.
