Sparky's flagship in Dubai features an Indoor Ice Rink, 15 exhilarating rides, 60 arcade games and a vast soft play area

5D Cinema allows viewers to both see and feel the sensations

Popular entertainment brand Sparky's is brought to Dubai by Al-Hokair Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13th March 2014: Dubai's first and flagship Sparky's family entertainment center has opened its doors to the public. It features an indoor ice rink, which is the first in Dubai to be constructed inside an indoor fun park. Sparky's features a novel 5D Cinema that allows viewers to not only see the movie and to feel the sensations of touch and smell, but also to interact with what is happening on screen. In addition, the new family entertainment park offers 15 exhilarating rides, 60 arcade games, an indoor ice rink, a dark ride and a massive soft play area.

Sparky's is a well-known family entertainment destination in the GCC and the region and is a flagship brand of the Al-Hokair Group. Speaking at the inauguration of the Dubai facility, Sheikh Abdul Mohsen Bin Abdul Aziz Al Hokair, Group Founder, Al-Hokair Group said, "We are excited to introduce Sparky's, one of our most popular entertainment brands, to Dubai. Our vision is to leverage our experience and to provide an unrivalled service that reflects the highest standards of quality and entertainment. Sparky's is a family fun destination, where children as well as parents can share in the excitement. The rides cater to a wide range of ages, from two-year olds all the way up to 80-year olds."

Guests at Sparky's can choose from a wide range of special rides such as the Dark Ride, Spinning Coasters, Twist & Turn and Drop Tower. The Ice Rink and Party Centre ensure complete family participation. The sprawling Sparky's facility in Dubai, spread across an area of 38,234 sq. ft., is a safe and well-constructed environment that allows an intense gaming experience. It is located in the new extension of Al Ghurair Mall and its doors open to public from 9 am to 12 midnight through the week.

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About Sparkys
Since its debut with Malaz City games and entertainment center in Riyadh, the family entertainment divison of the Al-Hokair Group has rebranded as Sparkys. Sparky's boasts 53 facilities across KSA and UAE, with a total area of 12.916 million square feet and a record number of 15 million visitors per year. Sparkys has a total of over 700 mechanical rides/attractions & over 4000 arcade games and employs over 2500 staff across the region of KSA & UAE.

To know more about the Sparky's, please log on to www.sparkys.info

About Al Hokair Group
Al-Hokair has been synonymous with entertainment and tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arab world since 1965, when the group was established by Sheikh Abdul Mohsen Al-Hokair, through his ambitious investment in the entertainment and hospitality industry. Over the last five decades, the group has expanded to include more than 53 entertainment centers and amusement parks and more than 33 strategically positioned hotels across Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States.

To know more on the Al-Hokair Group, please log on to www.alhokair.com

© Press Release 2014