UAE: Real Madrid Theme Park Is Now Open
The world’s first Real Madrid theme park is now open in Dubai.
Dubai Parks and Resorts and Real Madrid CF have announced the much-anticipated opening of Real Madrid World, the first ever Real Madrid-themed park celebrating football and basketball on Tuesday, April 9.
Opening at Dubai Parks and Resorts, the theme park will be home to more than 40 original Real Madrid-themed experiences and attractions that offer guests the exclusive opportunity to feel closer to their football heroes.
Real Madrid World in Dubai
Attractions include the locker rooms of Real Madrid players, a secret sanctuary guarding the club’s winning trophies, captivating entertainment shows, the region’s first wooden roller coaster and tallest amusement ride in the world.
Fans can explore an impressive collection of official Real Madrid retail and merchandise in Dubai at Real Madrid World.
Fernando Eiroa, Chief Executive Officer at Dubai Holding Entertainment, said: “Dubai Parks and Resorts is the first theme park destination worldwide to announce a major partnership with Real Madrid.
“The world’s first and only Real Madrid-theme park celebrates the world’s love for sports and theme parks, presenting a unique adventure that has never been done or seen before.
“Real Madrid World will showcase the winning spirit of Real Madrid, embodying the deep passion that brings the club to life.
“We take immense pride in crafting extraordinary entertainment experiences for guests of all ages. Our commitment contributes significantly to Dubai’s success by boosting tourism and firmly establishing the emirate as a captivating global destination.”
Real Madrid World is the newest addition to Dubai Parks and Resorts set to open from Sunday to Thursday from noon to 9pm and on Friday and Saturday from noon to 10pm.
Families, Real Madrid fans and theme park enthusiasts of all ages are invited to explore its three zones: CHAMPIONS AVENUE, CELEBRATION PLAZA and STARS AVENUE, each zone paying tribute to the FIFA’s Best Club of the 20th Century.
Over 40 new themed attractions, immersive experiences and fan engagement opportunities await Real Madrid World guests, including:
- WHITE HEARTS: A walkthrough exhibition celebrating the past, present and future of the club offering various exciting experiences. The interactive experience will highlight the values of the club and transform any guest into a “Madridista”
- The BERNABÉU EXPERIENCE: A theatrical interpretation providing fans with exclusive access to the locker room, the centre of the pitch and a secret sanctuary guarding the 14 football European cups and the 11 Basketball European Cups – the sacred spaces within the Santiago Bernabéu stadium in Madrid, Spain
- The HALA MADRID COASTER: The region’s first wooden roller coaster that encapsulates the emotions of the Real Madrid journey with the European Cups
- MEET THE STARS: Fans can walk among the past and present football and basketball legends taking memorable photos to last a lifetime
- The STARS FLYER: At 460ft tall this is the tallest amusement ride in the world and an iconic and adrenaline-pumping ride dedicated to the Real Madrid stars
- THE WAVE – LA OLA: A thrilling family roller coaster that will transport guests to the sacred seats of a stadium and embrace loyal fans who stand up, cheering their lungs out for their favourite team
- LA FÁBRICA TRAINING PITCH: A playground for guests of all ages with lots of footballs and mini-training equipment for children to practice their best shots and train like the stars
- THE FACTORY OF DREAMS: A virtual simulator that will take guests on a journey full of surprises where the magic that makes Real Madrid special comes alive
- HANDS UP!: A drop tower that invites guests to raise the Victory Cup together with the team
- FOOTBALL TRAINING CAMPS AND PROGRAMS: Guests aged six and above, are invited to participate in an exhilarating experience that combines learning, teamwork, and fun, starting with a warm-up session, followed by learning some basic tricks, topped by engaging in a short team-based game to showcase their skills
There are also a variety of physical and digital sporting challenges as well as a Real Madrid-themed restaurant and retail outlets.
