The Best Waterpark of the Year award celebrated the park’s unique blend of cultural heritage and cutting-edge design, making it a standout attraction in the global waterpark landscape.
Meryal Waterpark's reputation as one of the world's finest waterparks stems from its thrilling attractions, innovative features, cultural significance, and exceptional guest experience.
The Best Waterpark Experience award is for Icon Tower. Inspired by the region’s rich heritage in the oil and gas industry, the Icon Tower also known as "The Rig 1938," is a remarkable structure that holds two Guinness World Records attempts for the tallest waterslide and the tower with the most slides.
This iconic tower features 12 slides in total, some of which are interconnected tunnels that provide a thrilling experience.
Best Product Innovation award is also for Icon Tower. Meryal Waterpark’s innovative approach to waterpark attractions was further acknowledged with this award. Standing at over 85m tall, it offers an exhilarating array of water slides for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Bill Lentz, general manager of Meryal Waterpark, said: “We are incredibly proud to receive these awards, which validate our commitment to providing world-class experiences for our guests."
Meryal Waterpark is a joint venture between Qetaifan Projects and WhiteWater, renowned global leaders in waterpark development, the statement added.
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