Viya Celebrates Outstanding Success with Eight Wins at 2025 Industry Awards

Friday 17th April 2026; United Arab Emirates: Viya is proud to announce a remarkable achievement across its portfolio of leading golf clubs, securing eight awards out of a possible eleven at the 2025 industry awards. This recognition highlights the continued commitment to excellence across golf, leisure, and hospitality experiences within the UAE.

Leading the accolades, both Emirates Golf Club and Jumeirah Golf Estates received the prestigious Ultimate Service Excellence Award 2025, marking the highest honour of the evening and reinforcing their position as benchmark destinations for service and experience.

The full list of awards received across Viya’s portfolio is as follows:

Ultimate Service Excellence Award 2025: Emirates Golf Club & Jumeirah Golf Estates
my59 Service Excellence Award 2025: Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
Agronomy Team of the Year 2025: Yas Links Abu Dhabi, led by Corey Finn & Jack Balfour
Agronomy Team of the Year 2025 – 9 Holes: Yas Acres Golf & Country Club, led by Corey Finn & Ruan Staden
Golf Operations Team of the Year 2025: Jumeirah Golf Estates, led by Franco Botha
Golf Manager of the Year 2025: Franco Botha, Jumeirah Golf Estates
Leisure Membership Team of the Year 2025: Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, led by Romana Fernandes
Most Improved Golf Visitor Experience 2025: Yas Links Abu Dhabi

These achievements reflect the strength of Viya’s people, the quality of its facilities, and its ongoing commitment to delivering world-class experiences across every touchpoint. The recognition further reinforces Viya’s position as a leader in golf and hospitality, both regionally and internationally.

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