- Saraya Aqaba
“Saraya Aqaba” is a Jordanian private shareholding company, whose founding shareholders include Saraya Jordan, Jordan’s Social Security Corporation, Aqaba Development Corporation, and Arab Bank plc. Saraya Aqaba will implement the US $950 million “Saraya Aqaba Project”, a premier tourism and leisure destination, with a mixed-use themed development. Situated on the northern tip of the
Gulf of Aqaba , the construction of the Saraya Aqaba Project and its man made lagoon will be completed in 2009, adding approximately 1.5 km of beachfront to the city ofAqaba . The Project comprises approximately 617,000 square meters of master-planned development, combining the splendor of an authentically styled ancient city with the modern luxuries of a world class resort. It features five luxurious hotels, various residential opportunities (beach front villas, town houses and apartments), office space, a contemporary shopping district, an old souk, a water park, a convention centre, and a wharf promenade. A bustling “city within a city”, uniquely designed in a culturally authentic manner; Saraya Aqaba is set in the midst of a rich and textured environment of lush gardens and sparkling waterways.“Saraya Aqaba will be a flagship destination for
Aqaba , and its size, scale and design will reflect the growing international profile of the resort.”External links
* [http://www.sarayaaqaba.jo/ Saraya Aqaba]
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