Yas Island’s three theme parks – Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi – all won awards at this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA) in the Middle East.
The prestigious gala ceremony took place on April 25. For the third consecutive year, the Ferrari-inspired theme park Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, which is home to the fastest rollercoaster in the world, was named the ‘Middle East’s Leading Theme Park.’
The popular family waterpark Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi, which is inspired by the UAE’s pearl diving heritage, picked up the award for the ‘Middle East’s Leading Water Park’.
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s largest indoor theme parks, was presented with the accolade of being the ‘Middle East’s Leading Tourist Attraction.’
Mark Gsellman, vice president of theme parks at Farah Experiences, commented on the achievements, stating:
“We could not be more thrilled to see our beloved parks win big at this year’s World Travel Awards. Voted for by members of the public, these awards are a testament to the world-class guest experience that we work tirelessly to deliver, day in and day out.
“Our commitment to guests is our highest priority, and it is imperative that we hold ourselves to world class industry standards to ensure that we can deliver some of the most unique, truly immersive, and fun-filled family entertainment the region has to offer”.
“Our three iconic theme parks make Yas Island an ideal destination for guests and travelers from across the globe – there’s something to satisfy all ages, tastes and interests. Every year, we proudly add to our list of achievements, channeling our success into further developments to create unforgettable memories for our guests from across the globe,” Gsellman continued.
Founded in 1993, the World Travel Awards are designed to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries.
