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Disney announces new theme park in Abu Dhabi

Disney to build new theme park on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, aiming to boost tourism from across the region after strong quarterly earnings.

AFP WORLD
Published May 07,2025
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The Walt Disney Company on Wednesday announced plans for a new theme park in the United Arab Emirates, after posting a strong increase in quarterly revenues.

The waterfront resort will be located on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island, and built in conjunction with local firm Miral, Disney announced in a statement, adding it hoped to attract tourists from "the Middle East and Africa, India, Asia, Europe, and beyond."