Al Maha Island, housing Winter Wonderland, to open in November – The Peninsula

Al Maha Island, housing Winter Wonderland, to open in November – The Peninsula

Doha: Al Maha Island, located in Lusail near Place Vendome Mall, will open at the beginning of November, Marwan Dimas, Group Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Estithmar Holding, said during an interview with Al Kass TV on Friday .

The 230,000 sqm entertainment and leisure destination, which will house the Lusail Winter Wonderland, Nammos Beach Club, and Al Maha Arena, will start receiving visitors about two weeks ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Dimas said while featuring on the Al Majlis segment of the TV channel.

"Al Maha will be one of the ultimate entertainment destinations for visitors to the Qatar 2022 World Cup, and the winter getaway will remain open each year from November to April for the best in fun and entertainment," Dimas said.

Dimas added that Al Maha Island will also host Europe's largest touring show, Gandeys Circus, which has an international cast of 30 artists and live musicians.

Al Maha Island, linked to the mainland via a causeway, is expected to attract over 1.5 million visitors per year.

Lusail Winter Wonderland

Al Maha’s key attraction is Lusail Winter Wonderland, a 93,000 sq m theme park which will be open from November to March every year.

The park will host 50