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Haichang-Ocean-Park-LogoSaudi Arabia has recently announced a partnership with Haichang Ocean Park, Asia’s most significant ocean park operator, to develop the first large-scale ocean park in the country. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the Ministry of Investment in Saudi Arabia and Haichang Ocean Park to develop various location-based entertainment venues across Saudi Arabia.

The collaboration is part of the country’s Vision 2030, which seeks to diversify its economy and promote tourism as a critical growth driver. With the development of new ocean parks and resorts, Saudi Arabia hopes to attract both global and local visitors, create numerous job opportunities, stimulate local businesses, and contribute to the region’s overall economic development.

Haichang Ocean Park plans to leverage its diverse expertise and experience to develop family entertainment centres, water parks, IP-themed parks, zoos, and safari parks, among others, in various cities throughout the Kingdom. The parks and resorts will offer comprehensive guest experiences and serve as an educational platform to promote awareness of ocean conservation’s importance.

According to Mr Qu Cheng, the Executive Director of Haichang Ocean Park, the company aims to partner with sovereign entities and the private sector to develop multiple parks and resorts of different scales that best suit market segmentation. He added that the vast country and multiple megacities built throughout the Kingdom provide the ideal foundation for Haichang to achieve its growth strategies.

With the government’s support, Haichang Ocean Park is expected to play a vital role in enhancing Saudi Arabia’s tourism industry and promoting the country as a major leisure destination. The company’s expertise and experience will be critical in developing the country’s tourism industry as it seeks to become a major leisure and tourism destination.

As Mainland China’s only theme park company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Haichang Ocean Park Holdings is well-positioned to bring expertise and experience to develop Saudi Arabia’s tourism industry. The company has been working closely with local partners and stakeholders, including the Ministry of Investment and General Entertainment Authority, to identify suitable sites for its intended massive projects.

The development of the new ocean parks and resorts is expected to drive the long-term, sustainable growth of the tourism sector in Saudi Arabia, which has been identified as a critical driver of economic growth in the country. With the establishment of these entertainment venues, Saudi Arabia hopes to create a world-class experience for visitors and boost its reputation as a major leisure and tourism destination.

In conclusion, the partnership between the Ministry of Investment in Saudi Arabia and Haichang Ocean Park is a strategic development that aligns with the country’s Vision 2030. The development of the new ocean parks and resorts will create numerous job opportunities, stimulate local businesses, and contribute to the region’s overall economic development. With Haichang Ocean Park’s expertise and experience, Saudi Arabia is well-positioned to become the region’s foremost leisure and tourism destination.

 

 

 

Written by: Stephen Morton

 

 

 

 

 

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