Shurooq says Khorfakkan project on track for 2024 completion
CONSTRUCTION NEWS
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced that work is in full swing on its integrated large-scale development project in Khorfakkan and on track for completion in 2024.
Spread over 38,000-sq-m area, the project will feature the first waterpark in the eastern region, a 5-star hotel as well as more than 200 residential units.
The move comes as part of Shurooq's efforts in redefining the leisure and travel landscape of Sharjah and the region with an exciting expansion of portfolio offerings.
The luxury 5-star hospitality project, operating under the Autograph Collection by Marriott International and built opposite the Khorfakkan port, will feature 75 deluxe units, pools, restaurants, and a ballroom for special occasions.
The proposed rooms include 62 single rooms, 5 double rooms, and 8 luxury suites offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and offers unparalleled luxury for visitors to the tranquil eastern enclave.
Unveiling the details, Acting CEO Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer said: "The expansive project will also see the development of the first waterpark in the Eastern region of the emirate and caters to the ever-growing demand for tourism and leisure experiences in the East Coast."
Al Qaseer said the project would also include more than 200 residential units which will be serviced by retail stores, restaurants and a host of other outlets on the ground level.
The off-plan sales would commence with the announcement of a detailed overview of the project in the third quarter of the current year, he added.
Shurooq’s new project follows the ongoing development of the nature-inspired Lux Al Jabal Resort in Khorfakkan, located on the slopes of the spectacular Soueifa mountain, overlooking a beach.
Al Qaseer said these projects are being developed in one of the most picturesque cities in the Eastern region to bolster the emirate’s touristic appeal and drive its future growth and urban development.
Also it will create investment opportunities in diverse sectors including entertainment, sports, services, and retail, and contribute to the diversified economy of the emirate, he added.-TradeArabia News Service
