Walt Disney to open its first Middle East theme park in Abu Dhabi | Company Business News

Walt Disney Co. said on Wednesday it is planning to set up its first theme park in the Middle East, a sprawling resort property in Abu Dhabi.

The company’s 13th park will be built, owned and operated by the Miral Group.

Disneyland Abu Dhabi will be constructed on Yas Island, a major tourism hub in the United Arab Emirates.