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MENALAC AWARDS 2026

WHERE EXCELLENCE MEETS CELEBRATION: HONORING THE BEST IN MENA LEISURE & ATTRACTIONS

Now in their 8th edition, the MENALAC Awards are where the MENA leisure and attractions industry takes centre stage. Celebrating the boldest ideas, the most ambitious projects, and the visionaries behind unforgettable experiences, the Awards spotlight the brands and leaders shaping what entertainment looks like next.

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How to Enter

Review Awards Information

Go through the awards brochure to understand categories, criteria, and eligibility.

Prepare Submission Material

Collect all required content such as answers, images, videos, testimonials, and links.

Check Eligibility

Confirm that your organization, product, or project qualifies for the selected category.

Register on the Portal

Create an account on the awards portal using your login credentials.

Select Category & Start Entry

Choose the relevant category, then click Start Entry.

Fill Entry Details

Provide all the required information in a clear, concise and engaging manner.

Upload Supporting Evidence

Upload supporting documents, images, videos.

Review, Pay & Submit Entry

Review all details, accept terms & conditions, complete the payment, and submit the entry.

Jury Evaluation

After the submission deadline, entries are reviewed and evaluated by the jury.

AWARD CATEGORIES

Who Should Enter

That are based in the MENA region

Who are supplying to/servicing the MENA Operators

Jury for the Awards

Ahmed Yousef
Cem Tuna
Heiko Engels
Juan Richards
Sascha Triemer
Khalid Felimban
Chris Swartz
Hussain Al Marafie
Steve Drake
Rob McMenamin
Jim Mayfield
Karim Sijlamassi
Lennard Otto
Stefaan Vaerwyck
Stefan Zwanzger
Travis Kline

IMPORTANT TIMELINES

19 january 2026

Award Nominations to open online

20 february 2026

Final day for submission of award nominations

23 february 2026

Review of the entries’ qualification

04 march 2026

Entries opened to Jury for judging (2 weekends included)

16 march 2026

Judging Round Closes

16 march 2026

All jury markings submitted to external Auditor for scoring

18 march 2026

External Auditor to announce finalists

01 april 2026

Winners to be announced (Awards Gala)

Nomination Fees

Flat fee per Nomination

For Member

475 USD, 1745 AED

(VAT inclusive) per entry

  • Applicable for registered members
  • Flat fee per nomination

For Non-Member

580 USD, 2128 AED

(VAT inclusive) per entry

  • Open to all organisations
  • Flat fee per nomination

*All fees are inclusive of applicable taxes

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