Atlantis, The Palm to launch ultimate Euro Cup experience for football fans

Atlantis, The Palm to launch ultimate Euro Cup experience for football fans

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (4th June 2012) – Atlantis, The Palm is hosting an incredible viewing experience for football fans during the EUFA Euro Cup Championship 2012, starting from 8 June, with the launch of its fan zone, Atlantis Euro Cup Tent. It will be the hot spot for action and atmosphere during the 24 days of the Championship, the tent will feature state-of-the-art audio visual set up, prizes, games, live cooking stations, DJs and after parties into the night.

A giant 10x6 metre HD LED screen, as well as 25 additional screens around the venue, will show all the action from every angle. With surround sound throughout the venue, including the rest rooms, guests will never miss a second of the game.

Live entertainment will keep the crowds in good form, with football jugglers performing their tricks and skills throughout each game night. Fans can even get in the spirit and get their face painted with the colours of their favourite team. Cheer as the venue lights up in yellow and red with each card handed out during the game.

A lucky fan will also have the chance to win a 2012 Hyundai Veloster filled with official Euro Cup 2012 balls in a raffle draw, as well as daily competitions and giveaways. Virgin Radio jockeys, the Virgin Roadshow and Atlantis resident DJs will then spin the hottest tunes and keep the party going until 2am on game days and weekends.

Fans can also expect favourite foods to munch on throughout the game, such as burritos, nachos, BBQ cheeseburgers, foot-long hot dogs and crispy fries, with prices never exceeding AED 45. A unique twist to beverage service, the True Fill Bar system will amuse guests as their drinks are filled from the bottom of the cup with the finest amber nectar on tap for only AED 30.

Arena-style elevated seating provides an authentic experience, perfect for cheering on a favourite team, or groups can reserve VIP seating for their comfort. For VIP table reservations, please call +971 55 200 4321. Dress code is casual – minimum of shorts, t-shirt with sleeves and footwear or UAE National dress. Atlantis Euro Cup Tent is a 21+ event (ID required – door policy applies, management reserves the right to refuse entry), with complimentary entry and complimentary valet parking available to all fans.

Uber fans wanting to extend their enjoyment of the Euro Cup experience at Atlantis should consider making the most of the resort’s special summer rate, starting from only AED 990++ per room per night (rate available until 30 September 2012).This rate also includes unlimited complimentary access to Aquaventure, The Lost Chambers marine exhibit and preferential rates to swim with the dolphins at Dolphin Bay.

For further information about Atlantis please call +971 4 426 1000, or visit atlantisthepalm.com

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About Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai
Atlantis, The Palm is a 1,539 room, ocean-themed destination resort located at the centre of the crescent of The Palm in Dubai. This US$1.5 billion joint venture project was developed with Dubai Government owned, Istithmar. Opened in September 2008, the resort utilises the 46 hectares site with 17 hectares of water park amusement, further marine and entertainment attractions and a collection of some of the most renowned restaurants including Nobu, Ronda Locatelli, Ossiano and Rostang-The French Brasserie. Atlantis, The Palm offers an unprecedented entertainment centre, an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops and extensive meeting and convention facilities. It is home to one of the largest open-air marine habitats in the world, with some 65,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays including The Lost Chambers, a maze of underwater corridors and passageways providing a journey through ancient Atlantis.

About Hyundai Motor Co.
Established in 1967, Hyundai Motor Co. has grown into the world 5th Largest Automotive Group in the world. Juma Al Majid Group is the Sole Distributor of Hyundai Motors in the United Arab Emirates, a distributor that’s prides itself with a reputation that is built around professional people contributing excellence through assured quality of products and services with an undisputed commitment to customer satisfaction, through the highest business ethics and standards. The Hyundai Motor Co. is the official FIFA sponsor. For more information on the Hyundai Motor Co. and its products, please visit: www.hyundai-uae.com.