{
  "id": 13708775,
  "title": "Dubai Parks and Resorts reopens with new attractions and live shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/dubai-parks-and-resorts-reopens-with-new-attractions-and-live-shows-13708775",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-11T10:57:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/things-to-do/2026/10/11/dubai-parks-and-resorts-t-rex-glamping/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai Parks and Resorts has reopened after a six-month closure, bringing with it fresh attractions and live shows. The destination, which includes Motiongate Dubai, Real Madrid World, Legoland Dubai Resort, and The World of Riverland, welcomed visitors back on October 7. Operator Fernando Eiroa told The National that he gauges customer feedback to guide decisions on new attractions and entertainment. Riverland, the destination's dining and entertainment district, now boasts 14 attractions, including bowling, Lamborghini racing simulators, go-karting, archery, axe-throwing, and mini-golf. Motiongate Dubai will also introduce new live shows, while Real Madrid World allows visitors to test football skills and compete in basketball. Dinosaur-themed glamping, called T-Rex Glamping, returns after last year's popularity. The campsite features themed tents, animatronic dinosaurs, and other immersive experiences. Dubai's reputation as an entertainment destination is growing, alongside its existing attractions in hotels, restaurants, and hospitality. Eiroa compared Dubai's development to that of Orlando and Los Angeles, where multiple theme parks operate together. The expansion of attractions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi is drawing international visitors, benefiting the UAE's tourism industry. Dubai Holding Entertainment aims to bundle different experiences, such as Global Village, Dubai Parks and Resorts, The Green Planet, Roxy Cinemas, and The View at The Palm, encouraging visitors to explore multiple destinations in one trip.",
  "summary": "Dubai Parks and Resorts has reopened after more than six months of closure, with new attractions at Riverland, live shows at Motiongate Dubai and the return of dinosaur-themed glamping. The destination welcomed visitors back on October 7 to Motiongate Dubai , Real Madrid World, Legoland Dubai Resort and The World of Riverland. Fernando Eiroa, chief executive of operator Dubai Holding…",
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        "title": "Dubai Parks and Resorts reopens with new attractions and live shows",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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