SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is an upcoming marine life theme park and animal research, rescue & rehabilitation center that is slated to open in 2023 on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.[1] It will be the first SeaWorld park outside of the United States and the first park without killer whales. The Abu Dhabi-based company Miral will be the owner and operator of the project under a license from SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment.

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SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Date opening	2023; 1 year's time (2023)
Location	Yas Island
Coordinates	24°29′8.405″N 54°37′6.726″E
Land area	166 acres (67 ha)
Owner	Miral Asset Management

History

On December 13, 2016, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment announced a new partnership with Miral to bring SeaWorld Abu Dhabi to Yas Island. The park will be situated to the northeast of Ferrari World.[2] SeaWorld is licensing the brand to Miral who will fully fund the project.[3] On October 5, 2020, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment announced that SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is "64% finished" and will finish construction in 2022.[4]

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