Three
theme parks, one water park! Too much to handle? May be not because there’s
nothing as having enough while at Middle East’s largest theme park
destination-Dubai Parks & Resorts. It’s a haven in the Arabian desert
awaiting to be explored and enjoyed by fun/thrill seeking souls. Without further ado, let’s go straight into
the different theme parks making up the magnificent park.
Legoland Dubai/Legoland WaterPark
Hosting
60 million Lego bricks and 15,000 lego model structures, guests have so much to
do. Splash, swim, build, explore or simply have fun in the two Lego theme
parks. It features 40 rides, shows and attractions which include:
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The
Dragon Coaster: For brave guests only :) who can handle the
pressure of being dropped from 16 metres high at a mindblowing speed of
60km/hr.
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The torrential spill of Joker Soaker’s bucket
filled with multiple gallons of water
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The
4D Cinema: If you need a break from the rides and
thrills, head on to the 4D cinema for a ‘Lego Movie’
Please
take note, this is the only theme park in the region dedicated to families with
children 2-12 years, with all activities/attractions designed with them in
mind. The theme park is proud to also host the tallest Lego model of a building
replicating Burj Khalifa.
Motiongate Dubai
This
zone sends you straight to the big screen thanks to:
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DreamWorks Animations
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Sony
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Lionsgte
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Columbia Pictures
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Smurfs village
The
zone also proudly hosts 27 rides and attractions which include five roller
coasters, and the world’s first roller coaster inspired by the World of Hunger
Games
Bollywood Parks Dubai
The
theme park takes you on an exciting journey into the world of action, adventure
and romance of Bollywood’s film. There’s a ton of activities to participate in
including:
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Wandering on the streets of Mumbai
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Visiting rural India
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Joining the game of cricket against British
Raj
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Flying over India to to battle Aliens
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Enjoying the region’s first Broadway style
Bollywood musical
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Grabbing a rustic punjabi curry or Tamil
delicacy in one of the themed restaurants
What to Expect
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On arrival, Riverland is the gateway to all
theme parks. It is divided into different parts of the world such as the French
village which by the way has an olive garden. So cool, right?
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Over a 100 rides and attractions in total
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The first Legoland in the region featuring
over 15,000 Lego models made from more than 60 million bricks
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Six themed areas at Legoland including:
Kingdoms, Adventure, Miniland, Imagination and lego city-an impressive replica
of Dubai skyline
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A lego model of Burj Khalifa made up of up to
438,000 bricks
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A full sized theatre in the palatial Taj Mahal
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Mumbai’s famous trains which run through the
park.
Fun Facts Dubai Parks
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The park covers an extensive area of up to
30.6 million square feet, giving it the honorary title of the largest park in
Middle East. By the way, this is almost as big as the smallest country in the
world
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The park hosts three theme parks located in
different areas, a water park, themed dining, retail district and a luxurious,
Polynesian themed family hotel
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Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid-the ruler of Dubai
officially opened the park
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There are over a 100 rides and slides in the
park, and it would take approximately 1 week to enjoy all of them
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The gorgeous Polynesian hotel features 501
rooms and 3 luxury villas. This makes it convenient for stay if you’re planning
to visit Dubai Parks
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Dubai is known for shattering world records
and Dubai Parks couldn’t fall short of that as it breaks not one, but several
records. Legoland theme park and water park are the first of the kind in the
region. Bollywood theme park is the first of the kind in the world and the only
Bollywood amusement park.
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Riverland Dubai is exclusively a dining and
retail destination and unlike other areas in the park, it’s absolutely free to
access. The area is divided into four sections including: The French village,
the Peninsula, a street theatre zone (one of the most entertaining places in
Dubai), and a retail paradise hosting some of the best brands from around the
globe.
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Rajmahal theatre located in Bollywood Parks
which is home to the region’s first
broadway style, bollywood musical
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By the end of 2017, it’s estimated that the
park will host up to 6.7 million visitors
Helpful Tips
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Bollywood parks Dubai is open daily from
4pm-12am
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Children under 3 years access the park free of
charge
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No tickets required to visit Riverland Dubai
Dubai
Parks and Resorts is undoubtedly the ultimate destination for fun filled
moments and entertainment in Middle East. In a nutshell, theme parks galore,
superb dining, luxury and relaxation is what awaits you at the park. To crown
the experience, thrilling rides, water slides, themed outdoor plazas, live
music and dance performances promises entertainment like no other for all ages.
To
visit the park, purchase your Dubai Parks ticket online in advance at itickets.ae and
get instant confirmation and 24/7 support incase of any queries. Although you
can opt to get tickets at the entrance, it’s a risky affair because of the long
queues and other unpredictable inconveniences that may arise.
Dalphine
Wanjiru is a passionate content writer with over 6 years writing experience
across different industries and currently working as a content marketer at itickets.ae.
When I’m not writing I’m at Dubai parks letting go and enjoying every moment on
the amazing attractions.
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