WMF GLOBAL CANCÚN 2026

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The eighth and largest WMF event on our 2026 calendar, with an international component of buyers and suppliers. An event that offers a great opportunity to grow business contacts and generate significant business opportunities through the networking that takes place during the event.

The Mexican Caribbean has established itself as one of the most dynamic and competitive MICE destinations globally, thanks to a unique combination of first-class infrastructure, strategic air connectivity, and natural settings that elevate any experience.

HOST DESTINATION

WHAT DO THE NUMBERS SAY?

Hosted Buyers

From the best meeting planner agencies and direct clients in Mexico, England, Spain, the USA, and Latin America

Table Tops

National and international companies, such as hotel chains, corporations, national and international destinations, DMCs, IT, promotional agencies, etc.

Business Meetings

with a total capacity of 200 people at the event

Leads

Average value of each business: $650,000 MXN

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HOSTED BUYERS

Do you want to be part of our events?

TABLE TOPS

Do you want to be part of our events?

WHY CHOOSE CANCÚN FOR YOUR NEXT MEETING?

Key Fact 1

Key Fact 2

Key Fact 3

KEY FACT 01

Cancún is a place where every corner reveals
a fascinating aspect of history and nature.

From the thrill of diving among the largest coral reefs in the Western Hemisphere to exploring archaeological sites of the Maya civilization.

KEY FACT 02

The Cancún hotel zone stretches
along 22 kilometers of beautiful beaches.

Offering a wide variety of options to suit every taste. From calm waters, ideal for families and beginners, to thrilling waves that attract adventure seekers, each beach has its own unique character.

KEY FACT 03

In addition to its natural resources, Cancún is
a destination that offers sophistication and entertainment.

With a wide range of options for relaxing at luxury spas, enjoying water sports, or experiencing a vibrant nightlife, it’s the perfect place for those seeking tranquility as well as for those who prefer adventure. Its exclusive shopping centers and local markets offer a unique shopping experience, complementing the offerings of a destination that has everything you need for an unforgettable getaway.

PROGRAM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

WMForum 2026 - Program

All day

✈️ Arrivals: Hosted Buyers and Golfers

📍 Amàre Cancún Curio Collection by Hilton

🍽️ Group Dinner

Golfers

📍 Amàre Cancún Curio Collection by Hilton

Monday, November 2, 2026

WMForum 2026 - Program

All day

✈️ Arrivals HB

8:00 to 14:00

⛳ Golf 4 Fun

📍 Riviera Cancun Golf Club

🎓

LEARNING DAY

DESTINATION INTERNATIONAL

By invitation only

📍 Paradisus Cancún - Laguna Rooms 1 and 2

4:00 to 17:00

The Value of Belonging to a Global Community

Destinations International shares the most relevant trends among DMOs

17:00 to 18:00

Successful Case Studies from Destinations

Peggy Williams-Smith - President and CEO of Visit Milwaukee

Kristen Reynolds - President and CEO of Choose Chicago

Megan Conway - President and CEO of Travel Portland

19:30 to 20:00

🎉 Welcome Ceremony

📍 AVA Resort Cancún

20:00 to 22:00

🍽️ Welcome Dinner

📍 AVA Resort Cancún

🌙 22:30 — End of activities

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

WMForum 2026 - Program

07:30 to 08:30

☕ Breakfast

📍 Host hotels
, Live Aqua, Paradisus Cancún, and Amare

🤝

Activities at the Live Aqua Cancún Hotel

📍 Live Aqua Cancún Hotel - Gran Aqua Ballroom

09:00 to 09:40

Site Inspection at the Live Aqua Cancún Hotel

10:00 to 11:15

Business Appointments

Round 1

11:30 to 13:00

Business Appointments

Round 2

13:00 to 13:45

Round Table

Destination International: Challenges & Opportunities

Araceli Ramos - Public Relations Department, Jose Cuervo

Peggy Williams-Smith - President and CEO of Visit Milwaukee

Kristen Reynolds - President and CEO of Choose Chicago

Megan Conway - President and CEO of Travel Portland

13:45 to 14:00

Lunch

Networking

14:45 to 15:00

✨ The AMTRAD Experience

📍 Live Aqua Cancún Hotel
Siete Restaurant

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Activities at the Live Aqua Cancún Hotel

📍 Live Aqua Cancún Hotel - Gran Aqua Ballroom

15:00 to 15:35

Partners Presentation

15:35 to 15:45

The words "Together" and "LM"

15:15 to 17:00

Business Appointments

Round 3

🎉

Nickelodeon Activities

18:00 to 19:00

"One step at a time"

Ari Borovoy

19:00 to 20:00

Cocktail

20:00 to 22:00

Let's Play Like a Kid Dinner

🌙 22:00 — End of activities

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

WMForum 2026 - Day 3

🌅

Wellness Morning

07:00 to 08:00

Wellness Morning

VENUE 📍 Host hotels
, Live Aqua Cancún, Paradisus Cancún, and Amare

08:00 to 09:00

Breakfast

🤝

Business Appointments Activities

Kimpton Tres Ríos

9:30 – 10:00

Inspection Visit

10:00 to 12:30

Business Appointments

Round 4

12:45 to 14:15

Business Appointments

Round 5

14:30 to 15:30

Lunch

Networking

VENUE 📍 Kimpton Tres Ríos
Raíces Restaurant

15:30 to 16:30

"CAR: Courage, Attitude, Resilience"

Hugo Oliveras

VENUE 📍 Kimpton Tres Ríos

16:30 to 17:00

Shamanic Ceremony

VENUE 📍 Kimpton Tres Ríos

18:45 to 23:00

Closing Dinner: "Mediterranean Dinner"

VENUE 📍 Amare Cancún Curio Collection by Hilton

🌙 23:30 — End of activities

Thursday, November 5, 2026

WMForum 2026 - Day 4

☕

Breakfast

08:00 to 09:00

Breakfast

For Hosted

Partner 📍 Host hotels
, Live Aqua Cancún, Paradisus Cancún, and Amare

9:00

Check out

OUR HOST HOTELS

PARADISUS CANCÚN

Paradisus Cancún

★★★★★

Paradisus Cancún is a 5-star hotel located in the best hotel zone, offering a wide variety of dining options thanks to its restaurants and bars featuring select international cuisine. Enjoy the exclusivity of the new adults-only areas offered by The Reserve and the premium services of Family Concierge. An unparalleled experience that includes wellness, cultural activities with Destination Inclusive®, and everything you need to connect with the essence of the destination.

Free Wi-Fi

Spa

Swimming Pools

Rooms

773 recently renovated suites, offering spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea and the Nichupté Lagoon.

Meetings and Events

More than 3,000 m² of meeting and event space, ideal for corporate groups, incentive trips, conferences, and celebrations.

Gastronomy

9 restaurants offering a wide variety of culinary options.

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LIVE AQUA BEACH RESORT CANCÚN - ALL-INCLUSIVE

Live Aqua Cancún

★★★★★

The sensory delight begins here, at Live Aqua Cancún. Get ready to enjoy an experience that will subtly engage your senses with aromas, flavors, colors, sounds, and textures. In this adults-only Caribbean paradise, everything is included to satisfy your every desire. The rooms are a fascinating and innovative retreat that will surprise you with an aromatherapy menu and beautiful ocean views. Our culinary offerings range from traditional Mexican cuisine to gourmet dishes; all our restaurants feature menu options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free guests, not to mention our wide variety of fresh fish and seafood. Our culinary offerings invite you to journey through a world of sensations and atmospheres that will captivate your senses, all within the exceptional setting of Live Aqua Cancún. Let yourself be pampered at our aromatherapy-based spa, which offers world-class international relaxation techniques—undoubtedly a soothing experience for your body and soul.

Free Wi-Fi

Breakfast included

Spa

Outdoor Pool

Location

12 Kukulcan Blvd., Hotel Zone, 77500 Cancún, Q.R.

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AMÀRE CANCÚN CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON

AMÀRE CANCÚN CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON

★★★★★

AMÀRE CANCÚN, CURIO BY HILTON is an exclusive all-inclusive adults-only resort located across from Langosta Beach in Cancún. Nestled between the Caribbean Sea and Nichupté Lagoon, it offers a prime location with views of Isla Mujeres and an environment protected from sargassum. The resort features 429 guest rooms spread across 17 floors, as well as a wide range of dining options with 7 restaurants, pools with rooftop terrace bars, and a variety of water activities. For meetings and events, it offers a 713 m² ballroom with a capacity for up to 1,000 people in theater-style seating.

Adults Only

All-inclusive

Across from Langosta Beach

Pools & Rooftops

Water Activities

Events for up to 1,000 people

Rooms

429 rooms spread across 17 floors, with spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea and Isla Mujeres.

Gastronomy

7 restaurants and pools with bars located on rooftop terraces.

Events

A 713 m² ballroom with a capacity of up to 1,000 people in a theater-style setup.