Mirbat Beach showcased at Oman Travel expo

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

‘Mirbat Beach’, the RO1 billion ($2.58 billion) project undertaken by the Dhofar Tourism Company in the town of Mirbat on the Salalah Coast was showcased at the Oman Travel Market recently. The company revealed the project plan for all its 5 phases of development as well as details of phase 1 which is now nearing completion with the construction of a five star hotel, the Mirbat Beach Resort & Spa.

“We are proud to be a part of the many participants aiming to promote tourism and tourism related projects at the Oman Travel Market 2009,” said Osama Mariam, chief of Dhofar Tourism Company.

“We will venture into other markets like the GCC & Europe, and contribute to popularising Oman as a beautiful country for tourism and new business sectors on the global market platform.”

Phase 2 of the project features 161 Marina Apartments around a Marina which will have 75 berthing spots; 258 town homes of different sizes; 47 Golf Villas; over 10,000 sq m of retail space and 10,000 sq m of office space.

In addition, there will be a 9-hole golf-course and clubhouse, a water park, a private hospital/clinic with helipad, nursery and child care facility, as well as an entertainment centre for adults and children.

The Dhofar Tourism Company took over the development of this region under the direction of Ministry of Tourism and is driven by the vision of making Mirbat, a premier tourist destination. The tourism industry has widely acknowledged Mirbat Beach as a world class holiday destination with its outstanding facilities and incredible natural assets. This new development will extend the prospects of the Mirbat town into a destination for nature lovers, a perfect holiday for all and a business hub for many looking for a great getaway to host conferences, workshops and more, he said.
Courtesy: www.tradearabia.com

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