01 November 2020

Saudi-based Fakieh Hospitality and Leisure Group has launched its premium Al Nawras Island development in Jeddah.

The project extends along Al Nawras Island with a 200-m-long and 25-m-wide promenade in both directions, overlooking many restaurants, cafes as well as entertainment and artistic centres, reported the Saudi Gazette.

The Fakieh Hospitality and Leisure Group is developing the project as part of the Cities Humanization Initiative of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030,  aimed to contribute to improving the quality of life in Jeddah governorate.

Jeddah Mayor Saleh Al Turki launched the recreational project, which includes promenades, restuarants and entertainment centres.

Originally designed to feature hotel chalets operated by an international company,  it will now be a tourist destination targeting all waterfront visitors. There will also be a cinema hall, a marina, a private beach for women, a health club and a games area, it added.  

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