The Walt Disney Company Unveils Plans for Most Advanced Theme Park Resort Yet
In a dazzling display of grandeur, Yas Island in Abu Dhabi was set ablaze on Wednesday night as The Walt Disney Company announced its groundbreaking plans for a state-of-the-art theme park resort, marking a monumental milestone with a global spectacle like no other.
With over 9,000 choreographed drones, a breathtaking fireworks show, and a star-studded lineup, the Yas Island waterfront was transformed into a mesmerizing theatrical stage, revealing Disney’s seventh theme park destination worldwide—and its very first in the Middle East.
The announcement event, co-hosted by Disney and Miral, Abu Dhabi’s premier creator of immersive destinations, has redefined the standard of grandeur and is already being hailed as one of the most spectacular shows to ever grace the region.
Global celebrities such as Tyrese Gibson, Naomi Campbell, Nancy Ajram, Chiara Ferragni, and Ed Westwick, along with dignitaries, media outlets, and fans, gathered to witness this historic unveiling.
Headlining the event were musical virtuoso Lang Lang, West End powerhouse Kerry Ellis, rising classical soprano Sonya Balsara, and beloved Emirati singer Rashed Alnuaimi—delivering an unforgettable performance against the glittering skyline of Abu Dhabi.
By seamlessly blending Disney’s iconic storytelling with cutting-edge technology and contemporary design, the Yas Island resort is poised to revolutionize Disney’s global legacy and mark a pivotal moment for the UAE’s entertainment and tourism industry.
This is not merely an announcement; this is a global entertainment spectacle that will be etched in the memories of all who witnessed it for decades to come.
