Saudi Arabia to Build “Dragon Ball” Theme Park in Qiddiya
Saudi Arabia has announced plans to construct a theme park dedicated to Japan’s iconic “Dragon Ball” manga franchise within the prestigious Qiddiya tourist destination near Riyadh. The initiative aims to encapsulate the essence of the franchise’s adventures.
Immersive Experience
The park, spanning an expansive 500,000 square meters (125 acres), promises to immerse fans in the beloved saga, offering an interactive journey from the original “Dragon Ball” series to the latest installment, “Dragon Ball Super.”
Thrilling Attractions
Anticipated to feature over 30 rides, the park is set to captivate visitors with exhilarating experiences inspired by the legendary manga. Among its highlights will be a towering 70-meter dragon, symbolizing the iconic dragon balls central to the series’ plot.
Enduring Legacy
Since its serialization debut in 1984, “Dragon Ball” has become one of the highest-grossing manga franchises globally. The park, structured into seven distinct zones, aims to reflect the enchanting allure of the mystical dragon balls pivotal to the series’ narrative.
Integral Component of Qiddiya Project
The “Dragon Ball” theme park is set to be an integral component of the expansive Qiddiya “entertainment city” project, redefining leisure experiences in the region.