STARGATE: LEARNING WITH FUN

Today, many people, faced with the word "edutainment", are wondering what it means. As an expression, the word “edutainment” was included in the English dictionaries, thanks to the famous American animator Walt Disney already in early 1948, born of a combination of two words: “education” (education) and “entertainment” (entertainment). However, in everyday practice, the word “edutainment” can be attributed both to the work of museums, and to e-learning centers or entertainment gaming areas.

The new Stargate theme complex, located in the center of one of the most popular public parks Zabeel Park and opening its doors to the general public on September 20, 2009, positions itself as a family theme park in the “edutainment” category. According to Abdullah Al Gubain, CEO of Osus, owner of Stargate: ““ Edutainment ”is the embodiment of an idea in which fun activities are designed to not only encourage games, but also fill the children's mind with knowledge. Educational games presented at Stargate , are called upon to support the acquisition of new knowledge by our children during a fun and exciting process. "

Stargate Center It looks like a spaceship and is crowned with space domes resembling the surfaces of the planets of the solar system - Earth, Mars, Saturn, the Moon, and also UFOs. Under each of the domes there is a wide selection of educational and recreational attractions for children aged 4 to 14 years. The list of entertainment includes 3D cinemas, the world's largest soft toys play area, go-karts, electric cars, a safe driving school for children, an ice skating rink, a roller coaster that goes through the Earth through and through, offering breathtaking adventures. On the second floor level there is a Fun Track, which includes the latest computer and educational games, a football simulator, prize games, interactive target shooting - aliens, rooms for celebrations, the Stargate Academy science center. All these entertainments and games are called upon to realize the most daring children's fantasies. Osus Marketing Director Rami Nusiebeh, referring to the Stargate Center, added: "Our mission is to show all the UAE and countries in the Middle East region a new approach to the mental and physical development of our younger generation."

All supporters of the concept of “edutainment” (learning during the game) agree on one thing - a variety of interactive games that bring joy to children, suggest high-quality training, presented in various forms. The professional approach of Stargate organizers is noticeable immediately at the entrance to the entertainment complex: the inner walls of all rooms are decorated with a series of information banners with an overview of available games that give children the opportunity to actively spend leisure time and at the same time study in a unique, interactive and fun environment.

Well-trained, attentive staff with a decent level of knowledge in the field of the most modern technologies guarantee both adults and children an unforgettable and informative day at the Stargate Center. DWelcome to Stargate!

5 space domes will show you one unique attraction after another:

The Mars Dome represents an innovative zone for active games, combined with the world's largest indoor playground.

The Saturn Dome offers the latest in high-tech 3D entertainment and learning programs with laser shows, presence video and interactive three-dimensional games.

The Luna Dome will give the children a real moonlit ice walk, where they can become members of the Stargate Figure Skating Club and take part in productions of colorful shows.

The Earth Dome hides the Rolling Roller Coaster for the whole family, an amazing attraction that fully demonstrates the gravity of the earth.

The UFO dome is rightly proud of its electric vehicles and go-karts, which offer visitors of all ages try their hand at racing.