As major players in Dubai’s travel and hospitality sectors accelerate efforts to revitalise the tourism industry, several top attractions have opened their doors again to provide diverse experiences to UAE residents and tourists, further enhancing the city’s position as a year-round destination.
Iconic family entertainment destinations and attractions have reopened under stringent health and safety protocols designed to ensure the health and safety of visitors amid the pandemic, as the revival of Dubai’s tourism industry gathers momentum and everyday life returns to normal across all sectors and communities. The successful citywide management of the pandemic has helped instil confidence within the society, generating an increase in demand for domestic tourism, as well as encouraging global travellers to make Dubai their first choice destination.
Some of Dubai’s diverse family entertainment destinations and attractions that have reopened or will reopen this month include Dubai Parks (DPR) and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination, comprising a triad of theme parks, has opened its Hollywood-inspired theme park, Motiongate Dubai, along with the Lapita Hotel, a one-of-a-kind Polynesian-inspired resort in the UAE.
Hatta Wadi Hub and Hatta Resorts are the other attractions that provide outdoor activities in a spectacular national park in Dubai. Hatta Wadi Hub offers a wide range of experiences to suit different tastes, ranging from hiking to mountain biking.
Dubai Safari Park, a wildlife reserve, an animal sanctuary and education centre opened to visitors on October 5 following a comprehensive revamp of many of its facilities. As a unique tourism and edutainment destination, Dubai Safari Park will allow visitors to observe wildlife in their natural habitats, interact with animals in a safe and healthy environment.
Dubai’s newest tourist attraction is The Palm Fountain, the world’s largest fountain set to break a ‘Guinness World Record’ when it opens on October 22 at The Pointe, Dubai’s premier lifestyle and dining destination by Nakheel Malls located on the Palm Jumeirah.
Global Village, the biggest outdoor family entertainment destination and cultural park in the Middle East, will welcome visitors in its 25th season, while following enhanced hygiene and wide-ranging precautionary measures to help safeguard their visitors.