DUBAI: Several top attractions have opened to provide diverse experiences to UAE residents and tourists, enhancing the city’s position as a year-round must-visit destination as Dubai’s travel and hospitality sectors accelerate efforts to revitalize the tourism industry.
As the revival of Dubai’s tourism industry gathers momentum and everyday life returns to normal across all sectors and communities, family entertainment destinations and attractions have reopened under stringent health and safety protocols to ensure the health and safety of visitors amid the pandemic. The successful citywide management of the pandemic has helped instill confidence within the society, generating an increase in demand for domestic tourism and encourage global travelers to make Dubai their first choice destination.
The largest integrated theme park destination, Dubai Parks and Resorts, DPR, reopened on 23rd September, comprising a triad of theme parks, has opened its Hollywood-inspired theme park, Motiongate Dubai. To celebrate its reopening DPR has a buy one get one free offer on tickets purchased before 31 October 2020.
Hatta Wadi Hub and Hatta Resorts, providing UAE residents and visitors with the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities in a spectacular national park in Dubai, reopened on 1 October and will remain open until the end of April 2021. The Dubai Safari Park, a wildlife reserve, animal sanctuary, and education centre also opened on 5th October following a comprehensive revamp of many of its facilities.
Dubai’s newest tourist attraction is The Palm Fountain, the world’s largest fountain that will attempt to break a ‘Guinness World Record’ when it opens on 22nd October at The Pointe, Dubai’s premier lifestyle and dining destination by Nakheel Malls located in the Palm Jumeirah. It is the only multi-colored fountain in Dubai spread over 14,000 sq ft of seawater. Visitors to The Pointe are invited to the launch to enjoy an entire day of festivities, with all-day events and competitions from The Pointe’s restaurants and, starting at 4 pm, an array of live entertainment including multiple DJ sets, dance shows, performers, and a magical fireworks show.
The biggest outdoor family entertainment destination and cultural park in the Middle East, Global Village, opens on 25th October. A brand new website and mobile application are planned for the launch to ensure guests can quickly and easily purchase tickets, pay for parking, and top-up the Wonder Pass for contactless entry to rides and other attractions and shows.
Source: wam.ae
