MOTIONGATE Dubai
- Plan for about 6 hours
- Accessibility not confirmed
A Hollywood-themed theme park at Dubai Parks and Resorts, with rides and shows based on films from DreamWorks Animation, Columbia Pictures, Lionsgate and the Smurfs. The official site lists 27 rides across five themed zones.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket type | Price and booking |
|---|---|
| One-day ticketOne full day of access to MOTIONGATE Dubai. The official page shows a 'starting from' price; the final price depends on the date. |
AED 295 per person |
Prices include taxes. Children’s tickets are usually cheaper; the venue’s website shows the exact price before you pay.
What to see
- 27 rides, including thrill rides, one water ride and two toddler play areas
- Five zones: Columbia Pictures, Lionsgate, DreamWorks Animation, Smurfs Village and Studio Central
- Now You See Me: High Roller, which the park calls the world's fastest spinning roller coaster
- Dragon Gliders, a suspended coaster in the DreamWorks area
- Seven restaurants and 15 gift shops inside the park
How to get there
- Taxi
- Ask for Dubai Parks and Resorts, on the far south-western side of Dubai.
Open the location of MOTIONGATE Dubai in OpenStreetMap (external site)
Tips for your visit
- The park is seasonal. News reports said Dubai Parks and Resorts would reopen for the new season on 7 October 2026, so check the calendar before you plan a visit.
- The official site did not show opening hours when we checked; use the park-timing selector on the Dubai Parks and Resorts website for your date.
- All attractions close 30 minutes before the park closes.
- Prices change with offers; the day-ticket page showed 'starting from' prices only, not a full list of adult and child rates.
- For help with bookings, Dubai Parks and Resorts lists 800 AMAZING (800 2629464) inside the UAE and +971 4 820 0000 from abroad.
Accessibility
Accessibility not confirmed.
Questions and answers
How much is a MOTIONGATE Dubai ticket?
On 29 September 2026 the official day-ticket page showed prices starting from AED 295 including tax. The exact price depends on the date you choose.
Is MOTIONGATE Dubai open now?
The Dubai Parks and Resorts parks close in the hottest months. A news report from 22 September 2026 said they would reopen on 7 October 2026. Check the official park timings before you go.
What is there to do at MOTIONGATE?
The park has 27 rides in five zones themed on Columbia Pictures, Lionsgate, DreamWorks Animation and the Smurfs, plus a central studio area, live entertainment and character meet-and-greets.
Where is MOTIONGATE Dubai?
It is part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, next to Real Madrid World and LEGOLAND Dubai.
Where this information comes from
Official website: dubaiparksandresorts.com
- One-day ticket, starting price: dubaiparksandresorts.com, checked
- Zones, number of rides, restaurants and shops, ride names: dubaiparksandresorts.com
- Day ticket inclusions and starting price: dubaiparksandresorts.com
- Attractions close 30 minutes before park closing; hours shown only through a selector: dubaiparksandresorts.com
- Reported seasonal reopening date (7 October 2026), news article of 22 September 2026: whatson.ae
- Coordinates: nominatim.openstreetmap.org
Photos:
- Representative photo by Hannes Knutsson on Unsplash
- Representative photo by Alejandro Ortega Grillo on Unsplash
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