Miral Announces SeaWorld® Abu Dhabi to Open in 2023

September 14, 2022

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– Building the next generation of marine life theme parks, SeaWorld® Abu Dhabi is 90% fully
– Research and rescue center planned to open this year
– One Ocean Realm will include a 360° Immersive Media Experience

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, September 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Mirall, Abu Dhabi The leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, in partnership with SeaWorld Parks and Recreation, announces that SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, the next-generation marine life theme park, is 90% complete, Yas Island The latest big development.The development, due to open in 2023, is Yas Island Tourism offerings, including the UAE’s first dedicated marine research, rescue, rehabilitation and return centre.

Architecture photo of SeaWorld Abu Dhabi (PRNewsfoto/Miral)

A research and rescue center, located next to the Sea Life theme park, will open this year. It will support regional and global conservation efforts, providing an advanced knowledge hub focused on indigenous Arabian Gulf and marine living ecosystems. The center will be led by world-class marine scientists, veterinarians, animal care professionals, rescue experts and educators who will collaborate with peers, environmental organizations, regulators and academic institutions to influence long-term conservation efforts in the region. Rescue teams will also be available 24/7 to support the authorities.

Built on five indoor floors with a total area of approximately 183,000 square meters, the Sea Life theme park is currently in the final stages of completion of the construction of indoor themed guest environments, habitats, rides and immersive experiences. Leveraging SeaWorld’s extensive experience in operating world-class marine life theme parks for over 55 years, the habitats and ecosystems purpose-built for the animals that call SeaWorld Abu Dhabi home are designed and constructed using the latest technology to provide residents with a A dynamic environment that replicates their natural habitat.

The Sea Life theme park will be home to the largest and most expansive multi-species marine life aquarium in the region, offering countless immersive experiences and interactive exhibits, inviting guests from around the world to expand their knowledge and appreciate marine life, Educates and inspires at the same time. SeaWorld Abu Dhabi’s central “One Ocean” realm connects six distinct marine environments throughout the park, all of which tell a unified story based on the interconnectedness of all life on Earth and in the ocean. Inside the central hub, guests will see captivating marine stories in an expansive 360º fully immersive media experience that transports them from one fascinating place to another while they encounter the ocean’s diverse marine life, Learn how one ocean current affects us all.

Commenting on this milestone, Miral Chairman His Excellency Mohammad Khalifa Al Mubarak said: “Abu Dhabi The UAE provides long-term marine protection and SeaWorld Abu Dhabi marks the beginning of a new chapter in regional and global knowledge, conservation and sustainability of marine life.Our partnership with SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment to bring this next-generation marine life theme park to the capital will help further positioning Abu Dhabi As a global tourism hub and contributing to its vision of economic growth and diversification. “

Scott RossChairman of SeaWorld Parks and Recreation, “On behalf of SeaWorld’s Board of Directors, I would like to thank Miral for their collaboration as we work together to bring SeaWorld to Yas Island. We are honored to have the opportunity to be a part of Abu Dhabi An innovative vision for economic diversification and growth and the emirate’s commitment to marine life conservation. SeaWorld brings an inspiring legacy of love and conservation to the ocean and marine animals, and we are very excited to expand our global conservation network and mission to protect marine animals and their habitats in the waters and bays around the UAE. We look forward to celebrating the UAE’s history and deep-rooted connection to the ocean through SeaWorld Abu Dhabi’s many incredibly immersive experiences. “

Mohammad Abdullah ZabiCEO Mirall added, “We are proud to partner with SeaWorld Parks and Recreation to leverage its heritage in marine animal rescue and rehabilitation to achieve this important milestone in the development of SeaWorld Abu Dhabi.This is an important and transformative addition Yas Island An immersive experience, yet another testament to fulfilling our vision for the island, positioning it as a top global destination. “

Mark SwansonCEO SeaWorld Parks and Recreation says: “It is an honor to work with us Abu Dhabi The leading creators of the Miral experience, we bring guests another extraordinary sea world experience, we have the first marine life theme park in over 30 years and our first theme park outside the ocean U.S.. SeaWorld’s nearly 6 years of care for so many marine animals has made this possible and has allowed us to launch another first in the UAE – the UAE’s Marine Animal Research and Rescue Centre. We are delighted that these efforts will have an impact, inspiring the next generation of marine conservationists across the UAE and advancing the cause of global research, rescue and conservation. “

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is estimated to hold over 58 million litres of water and is home to more than 150 marine animals including sharks, schools of fish, manta rays, turtles, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates, and hundreds of species of birds Including penguins, puffins, puffins, flamingos, etc. Animals in the park will be cared for by an expert and experienced team of professional zoologists, veterinarians, nutritionists and animal specialists who share a shared passion and commitment to maintaining the health and well-being of the animals in their care.

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi to further support Miral’s positioning Yas Island A top global destination, it is a great addition to the island’s unique portfolio of attractions and experiences.The next-generation marine life park is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2022 and will be Yas Island The next big attraction.

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Aladdin Abramadan
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