ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi trusts the opening of a $1 billion Warner Bros amusement stop in July will help it in its offer to about twofold the quantity of vacationers going by the emirate throughout the following couple of years.
Oil-rich Abu Dhabi is putting billions of dollars in tourism, industry and framework to enhance its economy far from oil.
It is as of now home to the Louver Abu Dhabi, Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Ferrari World and the Yas Water Park. Two more exhibition halls – the Guggenheim and the Zayed National Museum – are being worked and in addition a SeaWorld amusement stop.
The Warner Bros stop will be an additional fascination, however with neighboring Dubai as of now a main traveler goal and given the tremendous interest in the amusement stop, returns may not be prompt.
“The amusement stop is a long haul play, we have a supportable marketable strategy,” Mohamed Khalifa al Mubarak, administrator of Miral, the designer, told journalists on Wednesday, including that Abu Dhabi and Dubai were complimentary goals with various amusement parks.
Abu Dhabi pulled in 4.8 million voyagers in 2017 and targets 8.5 million guests by 2021, as per the emirate’s branch of culture and tourism.
Highlights of the 1.65 million-square-foot Warner Bros stop on Yas island will incorporate a DC Metropolis, Gotham City, Cartoon Junction, Dynamite Gulch and a Warner Bros Plaza.
“We have worked with Miral to loyally bring famous establishments, for example, DC Entertainment, Looney Tunes and Hanna-Barbera to life in a genuinely immersive and true condition,” said Pam Lifford, president, Warner Bros Consumer Products.