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  • Disney's Abu Dhabi park, set to open around 2025 on Yas Island, blends Disney storytelling with Middle Eastern culture.
  • Funded mainly by Miral, the project costs over $10 billion but Disney isn't paying upfront, making it the most expensive Disney resort.
  • The new park aims to attract over 120 million visitors annually, expanding Disney’s global reach with themed hotels and attractions.
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Disney's newest theme park will be in Abu Dhabi

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Disney Announces First Ever Theme Park And Resort In The Middle East

Disney Announces It Will Open Its Seventh Theme Park in Abu Dhabi With Miral on Yas Island - IGN

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Disney Announces It Will Open Its Seventh Theme Park in Abu Dhabi With Miral on Yas Island - IGN

Disney announces new theme park in Abu Dhabi - The Points Guy

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Disney goes further and announces that it will create its seventh theme park: location, construction date and opening date

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Disney goes further and announces that it will create its seventh theme park: location, construction date and opening date

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Disney announces plans for new theme park in Abu Dhabi

Disney announces its first theme park in the United Arab Emirates

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Disney announces its first theme park in the United Arab Emirates

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Disney to open new theme park, and it's not in Florida or California

Disney Just Announced a Brand New Theme Park: Disneyland Abu Dhabi

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Disney Just Announced a Brand New Theme Park: Disneyland Abu Dhabi

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Disney confirms new theme park to be built in Abu Dhabi

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Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates | World News - Times of India

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Disney To Bring Theme Park Magic To A Whole New Region

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Disney announces new theme park

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Disney's new Abu Dhabi theme park contradicts stance on Florida's so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill

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Disney Announces a Whole New Theme Park and Resort — and It's Not in Florida or California

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Disney is bringing its next theme park to Abu Dhabi. Check out its parks across the world

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Disney to build a new theme park in Abu Dhabi

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Disney Announces New Theme Park In Abu Dhabi, Proving Its Massive Hypocrisy

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Disney to Build a Magic Kingdom Theme Park in Abu Dhabi

Disney announces an Abu Dhabi theme park and resort

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Disney announces an Abu Dhabi theme park and resort

Disney plans to open a theme park and resort in Abu Dhabi

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Disney plans to open a theme park and resort in Abu Dhabi

Disney is building its first-ever Middle East theme park

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Disney is building its first-ever Middle East theme park

Disney Announces Plans for New Theme Park and Resort with Miral in Abu Dhabi - The Walt Disney Company

https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/disney-announces-abu-dhabi-theme-park/Thewaltdisneycompany.com
Disney Announces Plans for New Theme Park and Resort with Miral in Abu Dhabi - The Walt Disney Company

Disney announces location of new theme park

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Disney announces location of new theme park

Disney to open its seventh theme park — and it’s not where you’d expect

https://nypost.com/2025/05/07/business/disney-to-open-its-seventh-theme-park-and-its-not-where-you-expect/Nypost.com
Disney to open its seventh theme park — and it’s not where you’d expect

Disney Sets New Theme Park Resort On Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

https://deadline.com/2025/05/disney-plans-theme-park-resort-yas-island-abu-dhabi-1236388176/Deadline.com
Disney Sets New Theme Park Resort On Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Disney Plans New Theme Park in Abu Dhabi, Its “Most Tech-Forward” Resort Yet

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/disney-abu-dhabi-theme-park-resort-yas-island-miral-1236208971/Hollywoodreporter.com
Disney Plans New Theme Park in Abu Dhabi, Its “Most Tech-Forward” Resort Yet

Disney to Open New Tech-Centric Theme Park in Abu Dhabi

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/disney-theme-park-abu-dhabi-1236389643/Variety.com
Disney to Open New Tech-Centric Theme Park in Abu Dhabi

Disney announces a new theme park in Abu Dhabi, its first new resort in a generation | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/07/travel/disney-earnings-new-themepark-abu-dhabiCnn.com
Disney announces a new theme park in Abu Dhabi, its first new resort in a generation | CNN

Disney to open its first theme park in the Middle East

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdrgr2zzv00oBbc.com
Disney to open its first theme park in the Middle East

Disney to expand into Middle East with new theme park in Abu Dhabi

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Disney CEO Bob Iger Explains Why Disney Chose Abu Dhabi for Its Next Theme Park Resort

https://www.wdwmagic.com/wdwmagic-plus/disneyland-abu-dhabi/news/07may2025-disney-ceo-bob-iger-explains-why-disney-chose-abu-dhabi-for-its-next-theme-park-resort.htmWdwmagic.com
Disney CEO Bob Iger Explains Why Disney Chose Abu Dhabi for Its Next Theme Park Resort

Disney to open brand new theme park and resort - here's everything we know

https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/34836371/disney-new-theme-park/Thesun.co.uk
Disney to open brand new theme park and resort - here's everything we know

Disney's Abu Dhabi Theme Park Might Be Its Most Technologically Advanced Resort Yet

https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/disneys-abu-dhabi-theme-park-might-be-its-most-technologically-advanced-resort-yet/Cnet.com
Disney's Abu Dhabi Theme Park Might Be Its Most Technologically Advanced Resort Yet

New Disney theme park in Abu Dhabi has one major difference

https://metro.co.uk/2025/05/07/new-disney-theme-park-abu-dhabi-yas-island-different-23043327/Metro.co.uk
New Disney theme park in Abu Dhabi has one major difference

Disney announces location of new theme park in 'thrilling' moment for daredevils

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/disney-reveals-location-new-theme-35186777Dailystar.co.uk
Disney announces location of new theme park in 'thrilling' moment for daredevils

A whole new world awaits: Disney to expand theme park footprint in Abu Dhabi

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A whole new world awaits: Disney to expand theme park footprint in Abu Dhabi

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