{"id":55425,"date":"2026-07-03T09:45:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=55425"},"modified":"2026-07-03T09:45:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:45:47","slug":"las-vegas-inspired-island-is-opening-in-dubai-and-heres-whats-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/las-vegas-inspired-island-is-opening-in-dubai-and-heres-whats-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas-Inspired Island Is Opening in Dubai and Here&#8217;s What&#8217;s Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Las Vegas vibes are coming to Dubai. The city is getting its own Vegas-inspired resort, and <strong>three famous hotel brands<\/strong> are coming with it: <strong>MGM Dubai, Bellagio and Aria<\/strong>. If you&#8217;re wondering when it opens and what you&#8217;ll find there, here&#8217;s everything revealed so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new destination will be located on an artificial island just off Umm Suqeim, near Burj Al Arab and Kite Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Early plans for this project include a <strong>beach club, waterfront leisure areas, museums, adventure zones, shops, restaurants, hotel villas, and a 110-metre entertainment tower<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Island-MGM-Dubai-Bellagio-1-1024x470.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Island-MGM-Dubai-Bellagio-1-1024x470.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Island-MGM-Dubai-Bellagio-1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Island-MGM-Dubai-Bellagio-1-768x353.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Island-MGM-Dubai-Bellagio-1-1536x706.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Island-MGM-Dubai-Bellagio-1.jpg 1918w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what has been revealed about each hotel so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>MGM Dubai:<\/strong> a beach club, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, shopping, and a wide choice of restaurants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bellagio Dubai:<\/strong> 1,000 rooms and 10 villas, plus a theatre, art and culture museums, and several restaurants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aria Dubai:<\/strong> detailed plans for the property are still under wraps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Construction is moving ahead on schedule, with the Bellagio, Aria and MGM Grand Hotel towers all <strong>expected to open in the third quarter of 2028<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More headline-making resorts are on the way in the region, including <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/zuhha-by-zaya-resort-exclusive-private-island-getaway-opening-soon-in-dubai\/\">Zuhha by Zaya<\/a><\/strong> on a private island, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/cheval-blanc-to-open-ultra-luxury-private-island-resort-in-dubai-by-2029\/\">Cheval Blanc&#8217;s private island resort<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/moon-world-resort-coming-to-uae-one-of-10-unique-locations-globally\/\">MOON World Resort<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/first-look-at-wynn-al-marjan-island-here-are-photos-of-uaes-most-elite-resort\/\">Wynn Al Marjan Island<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Vegas vibes are coming to Dubai. The city is getting its own Vegas-inspired resort, and three famous hotel brands are coming with it: MGM Dubai, Bellagio and Aria. If you&#8217;re wondering when it opens and what you&#8217;ll find there, here&#8217;s everything revealed so far. The new destination will be located on an artificial island [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":55427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"UAE"}}],"cities":[{"id":15498,"slug":"dubai","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/dubai\/","api_id":1,"title":{"rendered":"Dubai"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}