Disney is set to enchant the Middle East with the company's first-ever theme park resort. Disney announces new theme park in Abu DhabiWhat we know:The Walt Disney Company on Wednesday announced plans to build a new Disneyland theme park resort on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, marking Disney’s seventh resort and its first in the Middle East. Artist rendering of Disney Abu Dhabi (Credit: Disney Parks Blog)Once completed, the resort will feature Disney-themed attractions and entertainment, dining and immersive storytelling experiences that reflect both Disney magic and Abu Dhabi culture. MORE DISNEY NEWS | Disney faces diversity, equity and inclusion investigation by FCC: recordsHow many theme park resorts does Disney have? Disney operates six theme park resorts around the world: Walt Disney World in Florida, Disneyland in California, Tokyo Disney Resort, Disneyland Paris, Shanghai Disney Resort, and Hong Kong Disneyland.