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Under the Patronage of the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism:"Yabeela" The Largest Entertainment Centre in the Kingdom Inaugurated in Al Liwan

28-04-2022

Under the patronage of His Excellency Mr. Zayed R. Alzayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Seef Properties has officially inaugurated Yabeela Family Entertainment Centre in Al Liwan, Hamala, in the presence of the Company's Chairman, Mr. Essa Mohamed Najibi, members of the Board of Directors and Executive Management, and a group of officials, businessmen and representatives of the private sector.

Yabeela is considered the largest entertainment centre in the Kingdom of Bahrain, located on an area of 6,000 square meters. It includes more than 150 new interactive games, which are entering the Bahraini market for the first time, targeting three age groups: children, adults, and families. Yabeela goers will have an ideal opportunity for unparalleled fun, thanks to the diversity of game areas and accompanying facilities.

Both young and adult visitors will experience excitement in a world of adventure satisfying all tastes. There is also a large hall for hosting children's birthday parties, equipped with the latest interactive packages and equipment.

With its modern facilities and innovative games, Yabeela aims to redefine the concept of family entertainment Kingdom-wide, becoming the latest entertainment outlet in Al Liwan. Its open and closed facilities guarantee an atmosphere of joy through all seasons, harnessing the latest technologies in the world of entertainment for an exceptional and unforgettable experience. Yabeela will be open to the public starting Friday, April 29, 2022.

On this occasion, His Excellency Mr. Zayed R. Alzayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, stated, "We are pleased to inaugurate Yabeela in Al Liwan, which constitutes a promising development in the tourism and family entertainment sector in Bahrain. We thank Seef Properties for its tireless efforts to revive the tourism sector by introducing innovative projects that leave a tangible impact on the national economy. Al Liwan, with its modern facilities and hospitality centres such as Yabeela and others, will become a promising attraction for visitors in the Northern Governorate."

For his part, Mr. Essa Mohamed Najibi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Seef Properties, said, "We are pleased to inaugurate Yabeela, the Company's latest and largest entertainment project. We especially thank His Excellency the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism for honouring us with his presence. This project will make Seef Properties the largest operator of entertainment projects in the Kingdom, consolidating the Company's leadership in the family entertainment sector and placing it at the forefront of the local market. The entertainment centre complies with Bahrain's tourism strategy in developing leisure tourism and placing the tourism sector among the promising sectors to supplement and diversify the national economy, in line with the objectives of Bahrain Economic Vision 2030."

In turn, Mr. Ahmed Yusuf, CEO of Seef Properties, said, "We are pleased with the inauguration of Yabeela in Al Liwan in conjunction with Eid Al-Fitr, constituting a qualitative addition to the Company's operations in the family entertainment sector. The centre complements Al Liwan's unique composition as the latest modern mixed-use projects in the Kingdom, which will make Al Liwan a favoured destination among visitors for meeting the needs of the modern family of various age groups. At Seef Properties, we are committed to providing everything new and innovative in the world of entertainment, based on a long history of pioneering the sector since the Company's establishment 23 years ago. We will continue our relentless efforts to redefine the entertainment sector and push tourism activity towards broader horizons of growth and development."

It is noteworthy that Seef Properties has pioneered the family entertainment sector since 1999, with the inauguration of Magic Island in Seef Mall as the first indoor entertainment centre at that time. The Magic Island brand expanded to Seef Mall - Muharraq in 2015, then the launch of Jumpoline in Seef Mall - Isa Town, as the largest entertainment centre for trampoline jumping in the Kingdom, in the year 2019. The Company also recently launched the Seef Entertainment Company, which will be the entertainment arm of Seef Properties, managing the Company's projects in the entertainment sector.​