Yas Island and Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi have achieved a remarkable milestone by securing over 195 regional and international awards in 2025. These accolades, announced by Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations in Abu Dhabi, underscore the islands' status as premier global tourism and lifestyle destinations. The awards span various categories, including theme parks, cultural attractions, hospitality, dining, sustainability, marketing, and guest experience.
Yas Island has been particularly celebrated for its immersive entertainment offerings. It was named ‘World’s Leading Theme Park Destination’ at the World Travel Awards and ‘Best Integrated Leisure Destination’ at the MENALAC Awards. Ferrari World Yas Island, Yas Waterworld, and Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island also received top honours, reinforcing their positions as leading attractions in the Middle East.
Saadiyat Island, known for its luxury and cultural offerings, was recognised as the ‘Best Beach Destination, Middle East’ and ‘Best Luxury Destination, Middle East’ at the CEO Destinations Travel Awards. It also earned accolades for its luxury wedding destinations and golf courses, further enhancing its reputation as a top-tier destination.
Dr. Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, Group CEO of Miral, stated, “These accolades highlight our unwavering dedication to delivering joyful and memorable experiences for our guests whilst demonstrating our commitment to Abu Dhabi’s long-term tourism ambitions.”
These achievements reflect Miral's focus on innovation and collaboration, solidifying Abu Dhabi's position as a leading global hub for culture, entertainment, and tourism
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