Miral Adds Three New Harry Potter-Themed Lands to Warner Bros. World
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Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations in Abu Dhabi, announced the addition of three new Harry Potter-themed lands at Warner Bros. World, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The new attractions, Diagon Alley, Hogwarts, and the Forbidden Forest, are set to open in 2029, significantly expanding the park's offerings and enhancing the visitor experience.
These themed lands will feature world-exclusive Harry Potter-themed rides, uniquely created for Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. The new attractions will span over approximately 63,000 square meters (678,000 square feet), bringing the wizarding world to life through immersive storytelling and innovative design.
"The introduction of the three new Harry Potter-themed lands represents a significant milestone in the continued evolution of Yas Island and the emirate of Abu Dhabi," stated HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of Miral. "This expansion further reflects our long-standing partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences, whose collaboration brings globally recognized stories and characters to life through imaginative and immersive design."
Simon Robinson, President of Global Experiences & Studio Operations at Warner Bros. Discovery, echoed Al Mubarak's sentiments. "The expansion of Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi represents a significant step forward in our commitment to building world-class destinations anchored in the strength of our storytelling. Introducing three new Harry Potter-themed lands allows us to deepen the connection between our iconic franchises and the guests who cherish them."
Since its opening, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi has brought some of the world's most iconic stories and characters to life through thrilling rides and family-friendly experiences. Currently home to six immersive lands, the addition of the new Harry Potter-themed lands marks the next chapter in the park's evolution, significantly expanding its portfolio and introducing exceptional experiences designed to inspire audiences and drive global visitation.
The three Harry Potter-themed lands form part of a broader expansion of Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, which also includes two previously announced DC attractions, 'Kryptonite Collider' and 'Superman Up and Away.' Together, these additions will significantly enhance the park's offering, increasing its overall size by more than 50% and adding around 70,000 square meters (753,478 square feet) of new theme park space.
This expansion represents a major enhancement to Yas Island's world-class portfolio of attractions, reinforcing its status as a leading global destination for leisure and entertainment.