Located within Dubai Parks and Resorts, Motiongate Dubai is the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, offering a unique mix of thrilling rides, live entertainment, and cinematic experiences. Known as the Hollywood in the Desert, the park brings to life the magic of three major film studios: DreamWorks Animation, Columbia Pictures, and Lionsgate, along with the Smurfs Village for families with kids.
Motiongate features over 25 immersive attractions and rides, including roller coasters, interactive shows, and 4D theater experiences based on popular movies such as The Hunger Games, Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar, Shrek, Ghostbusters, The Smurfs, and Hotel Transylvania.
For thrill-seekers, attractions like Capitol Bullet Train, Madagascar Mad Pursuit, and Zombieland Blast-Off deliver non-stop adrenaline. Families with children can enjoy Smurfs Village Playhouse, Shrek’s Merry Fairy Tale Journey, and Kung Fu Panda Academy, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
In addition to rides, Motiongate Dubai hosts live stage shows, character meet-and-greets, and themed dining outlets inspired by blockbuster movies. Visitors can also shop for exclusive movie merchandise, making the park a complete Hollywood adventure.
With its blend of thrills, fantasy, and cinematic magic, Motiongate Dubai is one of the must-visit theme parks in the UAE, perfect for families, film lovers, and adventure seekers.
Overview
The park is filled with exciting zones, each with its own style and rides. You’ll find roller coasters, water rides, indoor adventures, live shows, and fun games — all in one place. Everything is colorful, well-designed, and great for all ages.
Highlights
- MOTIONGATE™ Dubai is the region’s largest as well as the only theme park based on Hollywood movies.
- Spanning over an area of 1.9 million square feet, it’s also the biggest of all theme parks within Dubai Parks and Resorts™.
- It brings together attractions that highlight three of the world’s most iconic movie studios: Dreamworks Animation, Columbia Pictures and Lionsgate.
- From Studio Central zone, Columbia Pictures and Smurfs Village to Dreamworks and Lionsgate, its five exciting zones with close to 30 rides are definite to excite and thrill hard-core Hollywood fans.
- Overall, this is the ultimate attraction in the region to live out your Hollywood imaginations.