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Abu Dhabi will be home to the first SeaWorld outside of the United States
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed is briefed on the progress being made at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi ahead of its planned 2022 launch. All pictures from Abu Dhabi Media Office
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A rendering of the impressive SeaWorld Abu Dhabi site
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Abu Dhabi Executive Council member and chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, visits SeaWorld Abu Dhabi on Yas Island
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SeaWorld AbuDhabi is due to open by the end of 2022
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed was told how the new attraction will seek to educate as well as entertain
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed toured SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
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Abu Dhabi will be home to the first SeaWorld outside of the United States
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed is briefed on the progress being made at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi ahead of its planned 2022 launch. All pictures from Abu Dhabi Media Office
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A rendering of the impressive SeaWorld Abu Dhabi site
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Abu Dhabi Executive Council member and chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, visits SeaWorld Abu Dhabi on Yas Island
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SeaWorld AbuDhabi is due to open by the end of 2022
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed was told how the new attraction will seek to educate as well as entertain
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed toured SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
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Abu Dhabi will be home to the first SeaWorld outside of the United States
Sheikh Khalid tours SeaWorld Abu Dhabi as megaproject takes shape
Construction work on the tourist attraction is due to be completed by the end of 2022
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The National
06 October, 2020
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