Tag: Ayla Marina
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Ayla Marina, Dubai Harbour, and Jeddah Yacht Club among MENA properties nominated for TYHA Marina Awards
Accreditation group The Yacht Harbour Association is hosting the 2026 Marina Awards, and a number of properties from the Middle East are in contention for the prize. The awards, which consist of eight categories, are open to any Marina which has received a “Gold Anchor” designation by TYHA. Voting closes August 28th. Winners will be…
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Jordan’s Ayla Marina Boat Show holds fourth edition; positions Aqaba as boat tourism hub
The fourth annual Ayla Marina Boat Show took place in Aqaba, Jordan. The two-day event, which took place on the third weekend of May, featured over 60 local and international boats on display. Ayla Marina Boat Show is organized by Ayla Oasis Development Company in partnership with the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority. The show…
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Dubai, Qatar, and Turkiye Marinas Take Home Top Prizes at 2025 Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards
The 2025 edition of the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards took place on November 20th, as part of the seventh annual Abu Dhabi International Boat Show, with an expanded list of categories. Taking home the gold award in the Outstanding Marina category was Dubai Harbour, while D-Marin Didim received the Silver Award. Abu Dhabi Maritime, a…
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Aqaba’s Ayla Marina Awarded 5 Gold Anchor Accreditation
As the Red Sea continues to establish its place as a superyacht destination, another marina in the region receives an accreditation. Last week, Aqaba’s Ayla Marina was awarded a 5 Gold Anchor Accreditation by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) after the completion of the Gold Anchor Assessment. This marks the second award by TYHA to…
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Third Edition of Aqaba’s “Boat Show” Announced for 2025
Aqaba’s “Boat Show” returns for the third edition in 2025. The event, which takes place in Aqaba’s Ayla Marina, has been announced for 23-24 May 2025. The marina is part of Ayla Oasis, a luxury resort located in Aqaba, Jordan, along the country’s Red Sea coast. Ayla Marina is Jordan’s largest and only superyacht marina,…
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UAE, Jordan & Turkey Marinas Receive Top Honours at Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards
The Marinas edition of the 2024 Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards was held on November 23rd, recognizing achievements, initiatives, and leadership exhibited by marinas across The Middle East, North Africa, and the Türkiye (MENAT) region. The ceremony, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, announced the winners during this year’s…
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Ayla Marina Receives Clean Accreditation; First in Jordan
The Yacht Harbour Association has announced that Ayla Marina is now accredited as a clean marina. It is the first marina in Jordan to receive this accreditation. Ayla Oasis is a luxury resort located in Aqaba, Jordan, along the country’s Red Sea coast. Ayla’s Marina operates at a 231 wet berth capacity for vessels up…
