Abu Dhabi has high hopes for the new Disneyland, but the track record for theme parks in the UAE is mixed. Typically, large-scale, outdoor parks have not done well in the emirates, though Miral, the owner, operator and developer of the Disney project, has bucked the trend with its string of indoor parks.
Bollywood Parks closed permanently in 2023. Others like Motiongate have struggled with footfall and seasonality, particularly…
