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Dubai Parks and Resorts Hits Record Daily Vistation With Over 36,000 Visits During its 2Nd Annual Big Day Out Festival

Following the great success and responses received after in 2015's event, Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region's largest incorporated amusement park location, held its Second yearly "Big Day Out" festival on Friday 20th, April 2018.

The event which attracted over 36,000 check outs to the destination throughout the day, set an additional daily visitation record. This complies with the previous document embeded in December 2017, when day-to-day visitation came close to 27,000 in the last week of the month. Dubai Parks and Resorts brought in near to 2.3 million brows through in 2017, and achieved 851 thousand brows through in Q1 2018, a 45% boost when compared to the exact same period last year.

Ahead of the event, Dubai Parks and Resorts shocked over 10,000 radio listeners with tickets to its three amusement park and water park to take pleasure in over 100 flights and destinations from electrifying rollercoasters to interactive programs and live performances from several of the world's most enjoyed motion picture characters. Every person that had won or purchased a ticket on the day obtained the chance to get in a drawing draw to win a remarkable 5-night remain at Lapita Hotel, the Polynesian themed family hotel with in the destination.

The "Big Day Out" occasion saw radio stations and celebrity radio reveal hosts from throughout Dubai, transmitting live from the destination. While guests were entertained with a host of fun and amazing acts by specialist fire artists, illusionists, and stilt jumpers, the festival finished in a firework stunning that brightened the sky over Riverland Dubai, the free to go into themed recreational hub with a wide range of eating, shopping and unique entertainment alternatives, that connects the theme parks, excellent for loved ones of any ages.

Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region's biggest theme park location, showcases MOTIONGATE Dubai - a unique amusement park showcasing some of Hollywood's the majority of beloved characters from DreamWorks Computer animation, Columbia Pictures and Lionsgate and BOLLYWOOD PARKS Dubai, a first-of-its-kind amusement park that showcases rides and tourist attraction based upon some of Bollywood's greatest blockbusters. It also hosts LEGOLAND Dubai, a unique, interactive theme park for households which brings the widely known LEGO brick to life in a lively discovering environment, along with the LEGOLAND Theme Park, the region's initial water park catering to families with children aged 2-12. The entire location is connected by Riverland Dubai-- an uniquely themed retail and eating district at the heart of Dubai Parks and Resorts. Guests could remain at the Lapita Hotel, a Polynesian themed family hotel that belongs to the Marriott Autograph Collection. Expected to open in late 2019, 6 Flags Dubai will be destination's 5th amusement park and the region's first Six Flags amusement park.

Tickets for the parks could be purchased online at www.dubaiparksandresorts.com together with all the info on new park timings. For further info on Dubai Parks and Resorts go to www.dubaiparksandresorts.com

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