Middle East

The Park World Excellence Awards judges have cast their votes and the results are in! Commenting on the amazing response to this year’s Awards, despite all of the difficulties the industry has faced in 2020, judge Richard Pawley says:…

Jungle Bay – set to be enjoyed exclusively by guests of the Westin Mina Seyahi and Le Meridien Mina Seyahi hotels – is being built by Whitewater right on the beach at Mina Seyahi, just meters from the Arabian Gulf. The water park’s…

Intercard has installed its cashless technology systems in family entertainment centres in Australia, Colombia, Egypt, Iraq, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Qatar. These include operators upgrading by swapping out other vendors’…

Kuwait City-based FEC Tekzone, located in Avenues Mall, has been awarded 'Best New Concept Interior Design for a Leisure Facility' at the MENALAC Awards Gala 2020, which took place online earlier this week. Tekzone was the final winner…

Abu Dhabi indoor play park Caboodle, located at The Galleria, Al Maryah Island, has introduced ‘Droplets’, a new interactive play area for babies and young children, designed to encourage creativity, interaction and imagination while having…

Middle East and North Africa Leisure Attractions Council (MENALAC), the leisure and entertainment industry council representing the Middle East’s dynamic leisure attractions sector, is hosting its highly anticipated Annual Conference and…

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is set to introduce two new experiences, the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Roof Walk and Zip Line, on 5 November. With the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Roof Walk experience, guests will embark on an adventure unlike any…

Abu Dhabi waterfront destination Al Qana has revealed its plan to open the city's largest eSports hub and VR gaming complex in 2021. The facility, named PIXEL, is set to be the latest evolution of location-based entertainment (LBE) and will…

Only 8 days to go….The final deadline for the Park World Excellence Awards is Wednesday 14 October. Don't miss out, enter now! Now in its third year, the prestigious awards scheme invites entries and nominations from operators in Europe,…

Middle East and North Africa Leisure Attractions Council (MENALAC), the leisure and entertainment industry council representing the Middle East’s dynamic leisure attractions sector, has announced a three-year partnership with dmg events for…

A new virtual reality gaming park is set to open in Al Khawaneej area of Dubai, UAE, offering cutting-edge gaming experiences featuring popular franchises and a number of exciting innovations. Expected to become a firm favourite for…

IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, has announced registration is now open for IAAPA EMEA Trade Summit, set to take place 2-4 February, 2021 at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany. During this inaugural event, the global…

Yas Island, UAE attraction Clymb Abu Dhabi has announced new routes across four of its climbing walls, according to a recent story published by thenational.ae. The indoor adventure hub, which is home to the world’s tallest indoor…

Qetaifan Projects, a leading leisure company owned by Katara Hospitality, has awarded the design and build contract for a ground-breaking immersive educational water ride on Qetaifan Island North, Qatar, to the British company Sarner…

Osool Entertainment, an entertainment agency based in Saudi Arabia, has implemented the Semnox arcade cashless system at its first store in Riyadh. Osool Entertainment’s offer focuses on various indoor entertainment activities including…