New beach projects to further boost Sharjah’s tourism sector

  • Date: 31-May-2021
  • Source: Gulf Today
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:UAE
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New beach projects to further boost Sharjah’s tourism sector

Inayat-ur-Rahman, The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced the launch of two new beach development projects, worth a total of Dhs197 million, complete with world-class public amenities to develop the emirate's retail, tourism and hospitality infrastructure and enhance Sharjah's appeal as an ideal leisure and adventure destination. The upcoming Dhs110 million Al Luluyah Beach project, located on the eastern coast of the emirate in Khorfakkan, and the Dhs 87 million Al Hira Beach project in Sharjah city, will include facilities suitable for all visitors, children's playgrounds, restaurants, cafes and retail outlets. The Al Luluyah Beach development plans also includes a women-only beach, public beaches, and swimming pools. These plans were announced by Marwan Bin Jassim Al Sarkal, Executive Chairman of Shurooq, during a live interview he appeared on the "Direct Line“ program which airs on Sharjah Radio and TV, affiliates of the Sharjah Broadcast Authority. Al Sarkal highlighted that the new developments reiterate the vision of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to further develop the emirate's infrastructure in a way that supports leisure, social interaction and community development by offering residents and citizens world-class public amenities. Announcing