6 Reasons to Enhance Your AAVEA Membership with IAAPA

As Africa’s voice for visitor experiences and attractions, we at the African Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions (AAVEA) are excited to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA), the global leader in the attractions industry. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in our commitment to enhancing the knowledge, network, and visibility of our members across Africa.

Expanding Networks and Knowledge

As part of our collaboration, AAVEA members now have the exclusive opportunity to add an IAAPA membership to their profile. Over and above the existing AAVEA benefits, this addition further opens the door to a wealth of resources and global connections:

  • Join a Thriving Network: Connect with over 8,500 companies and professionals in the visitor experiences and attractions industry worldwide.
  • Stay Informed: Gain access to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions’ Funworld online magazine and daily news emails, keeping you updated on the latest industry trends and news globally.
  • Enhance Your Skills: Dive into an extensive online education resource, including live webinars and a comprehensive archive of educational conferences, covering key topics such as revenue management, HR, and sustainability trends.
  • Access Exclusive Research: Utilise detailed research reports on the economic impact of the industry and best safety practices.
  • Explore Global Expos: Discover new products and services, learn through insightful conference programs, and network with peers at world-class expos.
  • Enjoy Discounted Events: Benefit from reduced rates at global events, including exclusive educational conferences and behind-the-scenes tours at leading industry sites.

All these benefits are available for an additional fee of R1,300.00 per year (or R130.00 per month). For more information, contact members@aavea.org.za to enhance your membership with IAAPA.

Upcoming Event: First-Ever IAAPA and AAVEA Africa Summit

We are thrilled to host our inaugural IAAPA and AAVEA Africa Summit from 29 October to 1 November 2024. This four-day event promises to be a cornerstone for learning and networking within the industry. Highlights include:

  • Educational Conference: Engage in a robust program designed to address the most pressing topics in our industry.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and peers from the region and beyond, fostering collaborations that transcend borders.
  • Behind-the-Scenes EDUTours: Experience firsthand the operational excellence of various attractions, including adventure parks, indoor activities, and the iconic .

We encourage all our members to seize this fantastic opportunity to grow professionally and expand their networks. Register now for the IAAPA and AAVEA Africa Summit. Remember, AAVEA members benefit from a special rate!

Join Us on This Transformative Journey

The partnership between AAVEA and IAAPA is more than just an alliance, it’s a pathway to enhanced capabilities and expanded horizons for our members. We are committed to continually providing platforms that enrich and empower the attractions industry in Africa. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey, shaping the future of visitor experiences and attractions across the continent.

Your voice matters, and together, we can achieve greatness.