| Dubailand theme park will comprise 45 major projects and over 200 smaller attractions, together with shopping malls and 5-star hotels, creating the world’s largest entertainment destination. |
The Great Dubai Wheel
Larger than the London Eye, the wheel will have 36 capsules, from which visitors will be able to see up to 50 kilometres over desert and sea. |
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The Emirates Planetarium
Both an entertainment and educational attraction, the space-themed complex will feature a 3D theatre, laser shows, a planetarium, a museum and a hotel. |
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City of Arabia
Offering over 1,000 retail outlets at the Mall of Arabia, the city is also home to the Restless Planet dinosaur world theme park. |
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Universal City
One of the world’s largest theme parks, created by Hollywood-based Universal Studios, will give visitors the opportunity to interact with epic movies such as Jurassic Park and King Kong. There will also be 4,000 luxury hotel rooms, shopping facilities and 100 restaurants. |
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Falcon City of Wonders
The wonders of the ancient and modern world will be replicated at this attraction, including the Eiffel Tower, the Grand Pyramid, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China. |
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Marvel Super Heroes Theme Park
All-action heroes such as Spider Man, the X-Men and the Incredible Hulk will be the theme behind white-knuckle rides, allowing families to interact with crimebusting legends of the big screen. |
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Legoland
Youngsters will be able to take part in 40 interactive shows and attractions at this superb family venue. |
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DreamWorks
The DreamWorks theme park will bring much loved characters such as Shrek to life as well as offering shows and entertainment for all of the family. Other facilities will include hotels, shops and restaurants. |
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Bawadi
The world’s largest accommodation complex will have 51 hotels, with the centrepiece 6,500-room Asia-Asia Hotel. |
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| Offshore living and leisure is taking on a new meaning in Dubai, as breathtaking island developments are forming along the Emirate’s coastline. |
Island Idylls
The Palm Jumeirah is already up and running with the opening of its first resort, Atlantis the Palm. Also on schedule is the Palm Deira, with its mix of residential, shopping and recreational facilities, plus five marinas; while The Palm Jebel Ali is developing four theme parks, including Seaworld, Aquatica, Busch Gardens and Discovery Cove. Taking shape, too, is The World and The Universe. Both island developments will feature homes, restaurants, retail and leisure outlets for private and commercial use. |
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