Muscat Bay

Muscat Bay
Project
Opening date2017
OperatorOman Tourism Development Company (Omran)
OwnerOmran Company
Websitewww.muscatbay.com
Location
Interactive map of Muscat Bay
Muscat Bay is located in Oman
Muscat Bay
Location in Oman
Coordinates: 23°33′01″N 58°38′18″E / 23.5503°N 58.6382°E / 23.5503; 58.6382
Country Oman
CityMuscat

Muscat Bay is a resort in Oman, located at Bandar Jissah near Qantab.[1] Previously named Saraya Bandar Jissah, the project was rebranded as Muscat Bay in 2017.[2] The resort is supported by the Omani government as part of an effort to expand the tourism industry in the country.[3]

History

Saraya Bandar Jissah was established in 2007, under private ownership. The project was rebranded to Muscat Bay in 2017.[4]

Projects

Properties

Muscat Bay spans across an area of 2.2 million square meters, with a high point of 250 metres.[5] It consists of a mix of residential units including villas and apartments.[6] Two 5-star Jumeirah Hotels are under development at Muscat Bay: Jumeirah Muscat Bay and a boutique luxury hotel.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Muscat Bay helping develop Qantab village". Times of Oman.
  2. ↑ "Saraya Bandar Jissah rebranded as Muscat Bay". Muscat Daily.
  3. ↑ "Oman's Idyllic Muscat Bay on Show in Kuwait". Zawya.
  4. ↑ "Oman's Saraya Bandar rebranded as Muscat Bay; expected to open this year". Times of Oman. April 8, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Saraya Bandar Jissah in Ground-Breaking Ceremony". Construction Week Online. 9 April 2014.
  6. ↑ Newspaper, Muscat Daily. "Muscat Bay Announces Interest Free 5-Year Plan". Muscat Daily.
  7. ↑ "New hotels to check out in Oman this year". Times of Oman. January 7, 2019.