Mr. Abed Al-Hadid, director of Jubeiha Entertainment City, said that around 10,000 people are visiting the city everyday since the beginning of July. The city was built on an area of 65 dunums and it is located to the north-east of Amman.
For about JD 1 and 200 fils, a visitor to the Jubeiha city can play at any of the 19 different kinds of electric games, in addition to six others as the Greater Amman Municipality is working on developing the facilities and services at the city to provide the visitors with all sorts of comfort.
Al-Hadid continued by saying that Jubeiha Entertainment City is a significant tourist site for citizens and Arab visitors during summer. It is also a desired destination during public holidays, where its habitués of different ages can take their chance of entertainment all the day long.
Besides, the city includes wide range of services and facilities that are made special for families. A cadre of technicians from GAM frequently provides the required maintenance for the games and facilities at the city. Some of the games at the city are not allowed for those who are below 14, due to safety measures. There is also a medical clinic inside the city served with First-Aid services and a doctor.
The city also receives regular group visits of students, which are being organized jointly with the Ministry of Education. These groups are given special rates to offer the students more of the excitement and delight in spending their leisure times.
Working hours for the Jubeiha Entertainment City range between 10 am in the morning, and 1 am in the night. Admission is also free for those with special needs, the orphans and the handicapped.
GAM employees and workers are also invited to visit the city with their families during the summer. More than 100 Jordanian employees are working in the entertainment city.
Al-Hadid said that a new project subsidiary to the Jubeiha entertainment city at the Amman Tourist Beach on the Dead Sea is currently opened for the public since November 2004. The project, he said, serves the neighboring areas at the Jordan Valley who find it hard to come to Amman.
According to recent statistics, more than one million people have visited the city in 2005, including the Jordanian expatriates and foreign tourists.