Bahrain:

Did you know that the largest underwater theme park in the world is 100.000 square meters and has a complete sunken Boeing 747 in it? It also has artificial coral reefs and has created a sustainable habitat for marine life. Amazing, right?

Dive Bahrain, the world’s largest underwater theme park spanning an area of 100,000 square metres – complete with a sunken Boeing 747 – is was opened in 2019 to diving enthusiasts.
 
The site, in close proximity to Bahrain International Airport, has a 70 metre-long decommissioned Boeing 747 as its centerpiece, the largest aircraft ever to be intentionally submerged. he world-class project was developed in close cooperation between the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) and the Supreme Council for Environment (SCE).
 
In addition to the Boeing 747, the underwater theme park features a replica of a traditional Bahraini pearl merchant’s house, which is being overseen by Diyar Al Muharraq, artificial coral reefs and other sculptures that will be fabricated and submerged to provide a safe haven for coral reef growth and to ensure a sustainable habitat for marine life.
 
It is accessible only through local licensed dive operators.
 
As a protected area, the park is intended to provide a haven for coral and marine life.

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