ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND ANNOUNCES MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND LAUNCH OF MATTEL COLLABORATION BARBIE BAHAMAS BEACH VACATION: WHERE ATLANTIS DREAMS COME TRUE
The Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation Partnership Features
Barbie Guest Rooms, Cabanas, Immersive Experiences, and More
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Atlantis Paradise Island, the world’s most remarkable destination resort, in an exclusive partnership with global toy and entertainment company Mattel, is set to launch resort-wide programming and entertainment this Memorial Day weekend with Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation: Where Atlantis Dreams Come True. This unique collaboration, the first of its kind in the Caribbean, will feature Barbie-themed guest rooms, pool cabanas, activities, and café; a picture-perfect Barbie walk-through experience; and pink dishes and drinks served across the iconic resort.
“Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation: Where Atlantis Dreams Come True marks the collaboration of two iconic brands in family experiences and entertainment,” says Audrey Oswell, President and Managing Director of Atlantis Paradise Island. “Atlantis is the backdrop for lifelong family memories, and Barbie has an indelible impact that spans generations. We could not be prouder to launch this landmark partnership and continue to craft unforgettable moments for our guests and locals alike.”
Beginning May 24th, select suites and guest rooms in Atlantis’ family-friendly hotel, The Coral, will transform into a Barbie paradise. Adorned with pink walls, shell-shaped throw pillows, disco balls, doll-themed artwork, mirrors with decals to take the perfect mirror selfie, and even Barbie beach bathroom decor, these rooms will be a dream come true for Barbie fans. The Coral’s adjacent swimming pool will feature a Barbie lounge area, plus private cabanas, complete with pink and yellow throw pillows and plenty of photo-worthy backdrops.
The Great Hall of Waters at The Royal will transform into the Barbie Boardwalk Adventure, a custom-built, immersive walkthrough experience. Open daily from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. starting on June 7th, the activation will transport guests to a life-sized Barbie world featuring interactive playsets, a Barbie ball pit filled with over 80,000 balls, activity stations, and Instagrammable moments, including multi-themed life-size Barbie doll boxes. The Barbie Boardwalk Adventure experience will be a ticketed event starting at $35 per person.
Atlantis Paradise Island, the culinary capital of the Caribbean, offering guests and foodies unparalleled dining experiences, will incorporate Barbie-themed food and drinks at a variety of dining outposts. The Coral’s Sun & Ice will completely transform into a Barbie-themed eatery decorated with a retro-style café counter, pink and blue tables and chairs, and captivating Barbie art. Culinary delights include the Paradise Sub, a Viennese bun with prosciutto, cheese, and truffle mayo; Sea-Breeze Salad with cucumber, avocado, shrimp, arugula, and a peach vinaigrette; Strawberry Bliss Tart made with a pink crust and topped with marshmallows; and pink macarons in a variety of flavors.
Murray’s Delicatessen will serve pink donuts, milkshakes, and a stack of pink pancakes; Plato’s at The Royal will feature a berry croissant, chia seed pudding parfait, and pink velvet cupcakes with a very berry topping; and Perch at The Cove, the resort’s new breakfast outpost, will feature pink themed menu items including the naturally pink Beach Day Beet Hummus and Bahamas Beet Salad with watermelon and mint.
Pink and blue cocktails for adults ages 21+ will be available throughout the resort and include Beach Vibes, Ocean Waves, and Pink Paradise made with Tito’s Vodka, Coconut Water, Pink Lemonade, Pineapple and Cranberry Juice, Mint Syrup garnished with a whole strawberry and pineapple wedge. For younger guests, Pink Paradise will be offered as a mocktail with club soda and a gummy bear topping.
The resort’s youngest guests can visit Atlantis Kids Adventure (AKA), the renowned kids’ club, for even more ways to be immersed in Barbie’s world. Open to guests ages 3-12, AKA invites kids to enjoy three Barbie experiences. Children can listen in while a mermaid reads Barbie books at Barbie & Ken Story Time and will receive a commemorative bookmark. The Barbie & Ken Culinary Adventure invites kids to learn to cook delicious treats with a professional chef while donning pink and teal chef hats and aprons. Younger guests can join a Barbie Mermaid Adventure with story time, crafts, cupcake or cookie making, and pool games led by a mermaid, followed by a Barbie mermaid transformation.
Throughout the summer, Atlantis will host Barbie Bahamas Pool Parties at The Coral Pool. Open to all resort guests, the pink pool parties will be filled with family-friendly fun, bubble machines, Barbie trivia, games, face painting, and pink pool floats. Barbie-themed snacks, including pink and blue snow cones and cotton candy, will be available for purchase poolside. Following the pool party, families can close out the day with a poolside or movie theater screening of Barbie movies.
Barbie retail locations will ensure all Atlantis guests can bring home a piece of Barbie’s ultimate summer escape. Exclusive items, including bespoke pieces and unique Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation merchandise, will be available at the Great Hall of Waters, Local Tings in Marina Village, and the Atlantis Kids Retail Store in The Coral starting June 7th.
Travelers planning their getaway to Atlantis Paradise Island can make the most of their trip with Atlantis’ Summer Sale, available on stays booked now through June 19, with savings on travel through November 22. When booking their Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation experience with the Summer Sale, travelers will save 25% on all stays four nights and longer and receive a resort credit of $100–$400 depending on the length of stay. Kids six and under can eat complimentary by purchasing an adult Aqua Dining Plan. For every $100 purchased in Experience Credits, including Beverage and Family Fun Credits, travelers will receive an additional $15.
Please visit BarbieAtlantis.com for reservations and details about the partnership. Atlantis’ Summer Sale will be available at AtlantisBahamas.com starting on May 15.
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About Atlantis Paradise Island:
Atlantis Paradise Island, a lush, oceanside resort located on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, is a dynamic destination and offers visitors bold multimillion-dollar renovations, exciting new partnerships, and reimagined guest experiences. Bahamian culture and the spirit of its beloved team members are the heart and soul of this iconic, legendary resort. Atlantis’ immersive programming connects guests to the rich history, art, people, food, and festivities of the Bahamas while remaining dedicated to sustainability and environmental conservation.
Home to Aquaventure, one of the world’s largest waterparks, the 141-acre waterscape of thrilling slides and river rides features 14 pools and five miles of white sand beaches. Atlantis is also home to the largest open-air marine habitat in the world, with over 65,000 aquatic animals from 250 species making their home in natural ocean-fed lagoons and habitats, including Dolphin Cay, the unparalleled marine animal conservation and education center created to provide guests with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn more about some of nature’s most fascinating mammals.
Atlantis has five unique lodging options: the grand, iconic newly renovated towers of The Royal, the family-friendly ambiance at The Coral, water-side villas at Harborside Resort, all-suite luxury accommodations at The Cove, and residential-style living at The Reef.
Guests can choose from an impressive collection of over 40 restaurants, bars, and lounges with celebrity chef culinary masterpieces, including Fish by José Andrés, Nobu by Nobu Matsuhisa, and Paranza by Michael White. With its unrivaled meeting and convention space and the well-appointed Atlantis Marina overlooking Marina Village, the Atlantis experiences are endless and unique to each traveler. Additional resort amenities include the tranquil Mandara Spa, a newly opened tennis and pickleball center, indoor and outdoor regulation basketball courts, a 500-seat movie theater, Atlantis Kids Adventures (AKA) for children ages 3-12, a gaming arcade, CRUSH- a teen nightclub, Jokers Wild comedy club, an award-winning 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Weiskopf, the renowned and newly redecorated Atlantis Casino, and an array of luxury and boutique duty-free shopping.
For more information and reservations, please visit atlantisbahamas.com.
About Mattel
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie®, Hot Wheels®, Fisher-Price®, American Girl®, Thomas & Friends™, UNO®, Masters of the Universe®, Matchbox ®, Monster High®, MEGA®, and Polly Pocket®, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and e-commerce companies.
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