Motiongate Dubai

Motiongate Dubai

Slogan	...& Action!
Location	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Theme	Show business DreamWorks Animation Columbia Pictures Lionsgate The Smurfs
Operated by	Dubai Parks and Resorts
Opened	December 16, 2016
Website	https://www.motiongatedubai.com/EN

Motiongate Dubai is a Hollywood-inspired theme park located in Dubai Parks and Resorts, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, showcasing themed areas and attractions based on DreamWorks Animation, Columbia Pictures, Lionsgate, and The Smurfs and opened on December 16, 2016.

History

Motiongate Dubai is operated by Dubai Parks and Resorts. The park's opening date was originally scheduled on October 31, 2016, but was postponed due to the fact that Legoland Dubai Resort is set to be open on the same day. It was opened on December 16, 2016.^[1]

Areas

• Studio Central - a park's main entrance area with shopping and dinning facilities, themed around a town of Hollywood.
• Columbia Pictures - based on Sony Pictures' films and franchises such as Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Hotel Transylvania, Ghostbusters, Zombieland, The Green Hornet, and Screen Gems' Underworld.¹
• DreamWorks - based on DreamWorks Animation franchises such as Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, and How to Train Your Dragon.
• The Smurfs' Village - themed to Peyo's The Smurfs.
• Lionsgate - based on Lionsgate films. Currently under construction, but will have only two rides based on The Hunger Games film adaptation franchise and Step Up.

Attractions

Characters appearances

Annual events

Events are not occurred at Motiongate yet.

Attendance

Notes

1. Underworld's film series is distributed by Screen Gems, making it the only franchise not from Columbia Pictures featured in the theme park.

References

External links

• Official website