Science and Experience Center
Mars Colony is a visionary immersive theme park set in the desert, simulating life on Mars. It offers guests a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the thrill, challenges, and aesthetics of Martian colonization. The concept blends science, entertainment, and extreme tourism with strategic cultural positioning, aiming to become a landmark attraction in the Middle East and GCC region.
An exclusive and immersive destination, Mars Colony recreates a fully operational space base across 10 km² of desert terrain — designed to inspire, challenge, and transport you to the future
Tourism Impact & Local Growth
With a projected 100,000 visitors annually, Mars Colony is set to boost Ras Al Khaimah’s tourism by up to 8%, driving higher visitor spend and longer stays.
Designed to attract families, explorers, corporate groups, and creators, the destination will operate year-round, fueling demand across hospitality, retail, and events.
Beyond tourism, the project will generate high-value jobs, support local businesses, and reinforce RAK’s position as a regional leader in innovation-driven, experience-based travel.
Designed to attract families, explorers, corporate groups, and creators, the destination will operate year-round, fueling demand across hospitality, retail, and events.
Beyond tourism, the project will generate high-value jobs, support local businesses, and reinforce RAK’s position as a regional leader in innovation-driven, experience-based travel.
Strategic Synergy with Ras Al Khaimah’s Tourism Vision
Mars Colony aligns closely with Ras Al Khaimah’s Tourism Strategy 2030, which aims to triple annual visitor numbers to 3.5 million and strengthen the emirate’s reputation for sustainable, innovation-driven tourism. As a fully immersive space exploration experience set in the desert, the project supports RAK’s focus on experiential travel and future-oriented attractions, while offering families, students, and international visitors a unique, high-impact destination unlike anything else in the region.
Design and Aesthetic
- Base StyleThe Mars Colony base combines utilitarian precision with rugged industrial design, evoking discipline, order, and the thrill of high-stakes exploration.
- Key ElementsKey elements include launch towers, rockets, robots, and a militarized guard presence, all resonating with the commanding voice of Mars.
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The unique atmosphere of MarsEvery detail immerses visitors in an authentic experience, sparking awe, adventure, and a deep connection to the spirit of exploration.
Experience & Attractions
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Core ZoneIncludes the Martian Colonies and the Mars Colony Control Center (MCCC). -
Space Testing ZoneFeatures a variety of attractions and stations designed for one-day experiences, ranging from large-scale simulations to smaller activities. -
Recreation ZoneIncludes a 5-star glamping site, a 4-star hotel,
a children’s center, and additional amenities. -
Dining and Retail ZoneHouses restaurants, food courts, and shop. -
Science and Entertainment ZoneIncludes a planetarium, museum, and congress center for educational and entertaining experiences. -
Operational ZoneContains back-office facilities, maintenance areas, and equipment warehouse.
Main Core
The Martian Colonies
The Martian Colonies
- Colonist Experience3-day immersive stays in full isolation, allowing visitors to live as Martian colonists.
- Primary AttractionFive colonies simulating life on Mars, strategically isolated from other areas to enhance authenticity.
- Outdoor ActivitiesIncludes Mars surface excursions, sandstorm simulations, rover rides, and more.
- Immersive DesignAdvanced lighting and monitor “windows” provide realistic Martian views from within the colonies.
Examples of Attractions
Zero-Gravity
Experience true weightlessness aboard a specially designed aircraft.
Float freely while wearing a custom-designed spacesuit, enhancing the authenticity of the experience. Mimics the conditions of outer space, offering an unforgettable sensation of life beyond Earth.
Float freely while wearing a custom-designed spacesuit, enhancing the authenticity of the experience. Mimics the conditions of outer space, offering an unforgettable sensation of life beyond Earth.
Mars Rover Expedition
Drive a Mars rover over simulated red planet terrain.
Navigate obstacles, collect “samples,” and learn the mechanics of this essential exploration tool.
Navigate obstacles, collect “samples,” and learn the mechanics of this essential exploration tool.
Sandstorm Survival
Enter a controlled environment replicating a Martian sandstorm.
Test your resilience and decision-making under extreme conditions.
Test your resilience and decision-making under extreme conditions.
Jetpack Flights
Take flight with a state-of-the-art jetpac.
Experience the thrill of short-distance aerial exploration, just as astronauts might on Mars.
Experience the thrill of short-distance aerial exploration, just as astronauts might on Mars.
Spacesuit Walk in Extreme Heat
Walk through the intense desert heat, mirroring the challenges of a Martian environment.
Immerse yourself in the thrill of exploring a Martian-like environment in a high-tech spacesuit.
Immerse yourself in the thrill of exploring a Martian-like environment in a high-tech spacesuit.
Medical Center
Undergo a complete health check-up to assess your readiness for space travel.
Advanced diagnostics and personalized feedback ensure a comprehensive evaluation.
Advanced diagnostics and personalized feedback ensure a comprehensive evaluation.
Application “Colonist”
Your all-in-one tool to fully immerse yourself in the Mars Colony experience. From planning your visit to navigating the colony, it ensures a seamless and engaging journey every step of the way.
Plan & Book
Reserve your experiences, customize your schedule, and make secure payments all in one place.
Instant Communication
Stay connected with the Mars Colony team for real-time updates, support, and notifications.
On-Site Assistance
Manage activities, receive updates, and enjoy AI-driven navigation throughout the colony.
Interactive Features
Access real-time updates, participate in NFT exchanges, and share your experience with friends through live video streaming.
Plan & Book
Reserve your experiences, customize your schedule, and make secure payments all in one place.
Instant Communication
Stay connected with the Mars Colony team for real-time updates, support, and notifications.
On-Site Assistance
Manage activities, receive updates, and enjoy AI-driven navigation throughout the colony.
Interactive Features
Access real-time updates, participate in NFT exchanges, and share your experience with friends through live video streaming.
Project Phases
2025
Foundation in Progress
Foundation in Progress
Master planning is in motion.
The project is fully approved and strategically aligned with local development goals.
Capital mobilization and site preparations are underway.
The project is fully approved and strategically aligned with local development goals.
Capital mobilization and site preparations are underway.
2026
Building the Future
Building the Future
Construction begins across the 10 km² site.
Key equipment is being delivered.
Global marketing and media campaigns are launched to introduce Mars Colony to the world.
Key equipment is being delivered.
Global marketing and media campaigns are launched to introduce Mars Colony to the world.
2027
Experience Begins
Experience Begins
Final installations and testing are completed.
Mars Colony opens its gates, offering visitors a first-of-its-kind immersive journey inspired by space exploration.
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