Hunger Games Section Set To Feature In £2 Billion Theme Park In Dubai

Hunger Games fans will be hoping to be the first to experience a section dedicate to the films in a mammoth new Dubai theme park that is set to cost £2 billion to build.

The Dubai Parks and Resorts will feature multiple theme parks - including a Legoland, a Legoland water park and an area set aside to indulge in the best of Hollywood.

Shrek, Kung Fu Panda and The Smurfs will also feature alongside Katniss so that children young and old will be able to get lost in the magic.

Hunger Games: Katniss fans will have a whole area dedicated to the films (YouTube)

Entertainment: Younger children will be able to go on Shrek and Kung Fu Panda rides (Dubai Parks and Resorts)

Some 27 rides will feature in the Motiongate Dubai area alone, and will sit alongside the first theme park devoted to Bollywood movies.

The resort is spread across a staggering 25 million square feet and as well as rides and attractions there will be a shopping centre, hotels and numerous restaurants.

The website boasts: “Dubai Parks and Resorts is where the best of the East meets the best of the West to create a world of fun and adventure unlike any other.”

Tourist spot: The resort is set to open in 2016 (Dubai Parks and Resorts)

Vast: The parks are set over an area that covers 9.5 square miles (Dubai Parks and Resorts)

Speaking of the entertainment that guests can expect when it all opens in October this year, director of live entertainment Jason Ramsburg told Digital Trends: "What we are doing is truthfully extraordinary.

”We have over 400 performers and really high-quality brands with the best of the best in the world.”

Officials hope to bring in 20 million guests by 2020.

Top pic: Dubai Parks and Resorts