- Address: Al Barsha South, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Official website: www.dubailand.ae
- Planned opening date: 2020.
- Area: 278 sq. M. km
Dubai is a city of ambitious projects and the most original architectural structures. Evidence of this is the grandiose project of Dubailand, within the framework of which it is planned to build an amusement park, several sports complexes and shopping centers. Even being at the design stage, these objects amaze with their scale and design, so they enjoy constant popularity with tourists.
History of development of Dubai city
This ambitious project was approved in 2003. Then about $ 64.3 billion was allocated for the construction of Dubai city in Dubai, but due to the global recession and the financial crisis, the development was suspended.
Design and construction of the amusement park was resumed in 2013, and $ 55 billion was attracted to the work. According to recent data, the opening of Dubai is planned for 2020.
Architecture of Dubai
Within the construction of this shopping and entertainment district, it is planned to build more than 26 projects. Among them there will be not only attractions and trading floors, but also residential and office buildings. In addition, it is planned to build miniature copies of world famous landmarks on the territory of Dubai Harbor: from the Eiffel Tower and the Taj Mahal to the jungle of the Amazon. This entertainment area will become a paradise for golf lovers. Soon you will be able to visit the park:
- golf club Dubai Golf City;
- the World Golf Academy;
- elite championship clubs.
There will be built a lot of stadiums and courts, dedicated to football, rugby, field hockey, cricket and many other sports. It will be possible to see the attractions of Dubai city from a giant Ferris wheel whose dimensions will exceed the similar facilities in Singapore and London.
In general, by 2020, the following zones will be established on the territory of the world's largest shopping and entertainment district:
- attractions of the world (Attractions & Experience World);
- the world of trade and entertainment (Retail and Entertainment World);
- the themed world of leisure and recreation (Themed Leisure and Vacation World);
- the world of eco-tourism (Eco-Tourism World);
- the world of sports and outdoor activities (Sports and Outdoor World);
- city center (Downtown).
Excursions to Dubaiand
Despite the fact that many objects of this amusement park are only at the planning and construction stage, it is open to visitors. As part of the Dubai City tour in Dubai, tourists can get acquainted with the layout of the whole complex, take a walk in the park with huge animal statues or visit a small copy of the Jurassic Park. In the latter, full-scale dinosaur mock-ups are presented.
In the future, Dubai is another reason why tourists will want to return to this unique city again and again.
How to get to Dubaland?
The territory of the amusement park extends to the north-west of the UAE about 20 km south of the most famous metropolitan area in the country. From Dubai to Dubai can be reached by a rented car , taxi or sightseeing bus. With the tourist center of the country it is connected by roads E44, E11 and D63. The entire journey from the center of the metropolis takes a maximum of 25 minutes.
Approximately 300 m from Dubai is the largest in Dubai Botanical Garden of Miracle Garden , and 600 m is the highway Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed.