• HSBC

Modhesh World opens today

  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, June 11 - 2009 at 11:11
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Modhesh World, the UAE's unparalleled entertainment extravaganza, opens its doors today to welcome families from all across the region to experience all the thrilling new concepts, incredible educational interactive exhibits, spectacular events and entertainment plus many prize-winning surprises at this year's edition of the Dubai Summer Surprises.

Ms. Laila Suhail, Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Shopping Festival Office, said:
"Dubai Shopping Festival Office is thrilled to present the region's largest indoor theme park - Modhesh World. Offering truly world-class entertainment experiences for the young and young-at-heart with unique games and attractions there is something for everyone."


Located at Dubai Airport Expo, Modhesh World extends across 37,000 square metres and presents an amazing collection of unique games and fun fair as well as a multitude of activities and pursuits for the whole family to enjoy.

Modhesh World has established a zoning system that will make the whole trip to the largest indoor theme park in the region an even more customer-friendly experience. Each zone offers a variety of interactive entertainment and educational activities that compliment each other completely.

New Zones and Activities:



Modhesh World is divided into the East, West and Central Zones with lots of activities going on in each area.

• West Zone



In-Motion Kid's Gym - Incorporates a variety of interactive set-ups including video games and exercise - aptly called 'Exergaming'. The zone provides enjoyment and hours of fun for children.

Giant Playroom - Interactive and amusing area complete with Drum Classes, pillow fights and parties, under the supervision of a specialized team.

Horse Riding - Get up close with miniature horses and see the fun Animated Talking Horse Show. It's an important zone that educates children about these wonderful animals.

DEWA - A representative from the authority will introduce latest initiatives by DEWA about ways to save electricity and water consumption.

All About Fruits - UniFruiti presents an exhibit that is all about fruit, showcases a special fruit of the week every week. Drop by to enjoy some tasty fresh fruit. There will be free brochures available for children to learn all about fruit.

Al Maidan: Yola - Where children can learn the art of traditional Arabic dancing, and enjoy presentations and displays from trained performers.

Sports Fun Zone - Buzzing with energy as children enjoy all the interactive sports games and activities that add so much more enjoyment for children and their parents.

West Food Court - Enjoy a wonderful selection of food and beverages all day and night.

• Central Zone



Girl's Zone - Girls can enjoy handicrafts such as knitting and sewing with their friends where they can improve their design and creative skills

Baboghan Zone - Popular SpaceToon character, this zone provides children with the opportunity to meet this loveable cartoon character up close.

Father's Majlis - A serene relaxation area for fathers where they can take a break from all the excitement, prior to rejoining their family.

Meet & Greet - Modhesh and up to 50 other characters will make appearances at designated times during the festival. Children and those young-at-heart can have their pictures taken with their favourite character and interact with them up close.

Modhesh Store - Bursting with Modhesh themed merchandise, it's the perfect place to find your child's favourite Modhesh toy.

Arts & Craft Zone - Children can enjoy creating art, weaving, furniture making and view the wonderful Art Gallery for children.

Play and Compete Interactive Stage - The world is their stage - children will be encouraged to play, perform and compete live on Modhesh World's mini stage

Heritage Display - A zone to teach children about the traditional heritage of the UAE

Stargate - Sneak Peak Exhibit of the upcoming edutainment Theme park attraction

Modhesh World Souk - Twenty shops filled with many products and items that are sure to meet the needs of children and their families

• East Zone



Book Bazaar - A sanctuary for devoted readers, complete with library and storytelling

Bounce and Adventure Park - An inflatable bouncy adventure park for joyous jumping. Under the constant supervision of trained staff at all times.

Disney Bouncing Area - Disney themed bouncing attractions that children will jump for joy for.

Modhesh Main Stage - Showcasing a wonderful array of entertaining and educational shows everyday:

- The Great Sea Adventure Show
- The Magic Puppet Show
- SpaceToon - Save this Earth Show

Plus MBC III will host 17 episodes of a special program entitled 'A World of Surprises', showcasing the bundles of fun and excitement children and their families can have at Modhesh World

RTA - Salama Village: specialize team of experts will be on hand to raise awareness amongst visitors about safety on the roads and the rules and regulations for safe traveling.

Sand and Beach Zone - Complete with real sand, enjoy hours of fun within this Sand Pit.

Mystical Maze - The biggest Maze of its kind in the region - thrilling and challenging. Cameras will be placed in different corners of the maze and the output will be visible to parents through large LCD displays allowing them to watch and interact on microphones with their kids inside. The kids will improve their problem solving ability and also win amazing prizes

Fun Oasis - 500 square metres of interactive and safe soft play area, the largest in the UAE, especially designed for toddlers, safe and supervised by trained staff at all times.

Civil Defense - Representatives will distribute brochures and flyers about safety in the home and workplace, and how to deal with emergencies.

Dubai Police - Representatives from Dubai Police will be available to educate and raise awareness of the latest campaigns.

Ministry of Health - Encouraging children and their families to adopt a healthy lifestyle and highlight the ministries campaigns and raise awareness about illness and preventative care.

East Food Court - Enjoy a wonderful selection of food and beverages all day and night.

Magic Planet - Unfolding over the edge of the east and west zones, Magic Planet presents over 150 games for thrill seekers and gamers to enjoy

Fun Fair - Situated in the Central Zone and extending into the East and West Zone, enjoy an abundance of rides and attractions there is something for everyone, brought to life thanks to HP Leisure.

Modhesh Friends Club - Children will be exposed to different activities and experiences including martial arts, field trips, cooking, dancing, reading and understanding Quran and Hadith (only for Muslims) and social service activities that will share with children good, positive values that will encourage them to become valuable. From 14th June - 13th August. Bookings recommended.

Birthday Mondays - Children can celebrate their birthdays with Modhesh and their family and friends at very reasonable prices. Special needs children will be given the opportunity to celebrate their birthdays at no cost. Every Monday. Bookings Recommended

From June 11 until August 14, Modhesh World doors open at 10.00am - 10:00pm on weekdays and from 10:00am - 12midnight weekends, 3:00pm - 12midnight on Fridays. Modhesh World is located at the Dubai Airport Expo.
Modhesh World opens today.
Modhesh World opens today.
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Suhaib Abdullakutty
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