LEGOLAND Dubai

LEGOLAND Dubai is a LEGOLAND themed park that was scheduled to open in 2011. It has since been delayed and as of October 31st, 2013, is now scheduled to open in 2016.Emirates 24/7.com It will be a 3 million square-foot park containing more than 40 interactive rides, shows and attractionsSkift.com and will be part of DUBAILAND, a large and ambitious tourism, leisure and entertainment destination. The project was planned to cost around AED912m (US $248.28 million) and was going to be the first LEGOLAND Park to be built outside of North America and Europe, a title that has since gone to LEGOLAND Malaysia.
It was delayed due to the economic situation in the region, however, Merlin has said it is committed to building a park in Dubai.
== LEGO press release ==
Similar to the existing four parks, LEGOLAND Dubailand is going to offer families LEGO experiences with its mix of kid-powered rides, cool building challenges, spectacular LEGO models, interactive attractions, family-friendly coasters, and shows that pull the audience into the action – all in all more than 40 interactive rides, shows and attractions geared towards families with children ages two through tweleve.
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Category:LEGOLAND