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The Wave, Muscat is the first freehold tourism and residential development to be launched in the Sultanate of Oman. The US$ 805 million project will stretch along 7 kilometers (4.35 miles) of beachfront land overlooking the Gulf of Oman and covers an area of approximately 2.5 million square meters (26.9 million square feet). It will be located in Muscat, Oman's capital city, and will be 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) from Muscat's Seeb International Airport.

The Wave, Muscat will contain an 18-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman, a 300 berth marina, 4 luxury hotels, office buildings, retail and restaurant outlets, and over 4,000 residential units. The residential units of the project will be divided into luxury apartments and townhouses, as well as garden, waterfront and beachfront villas. The Wave, Muscat will also contain low-rise commercial buildings with a total of 40 thousand square meters (430 thousand square feet) of office space, while the shopping retail outlets will range from high fashion to a traditional Omani souk.

The Wave, Muscat was announced in 2005 and will be developed over a period of six years, while the the first set of residential townhouses and villas are set to be completed in early 2008. It is a joint venture between the Omani government (Oman's Waterfront Investments), Omani Pension Funds (National Investment Funds Company) and Dubai-based Majid Al-Futtaim Investments (MAFI). The project has OBM International as its master planners and WS Atkins as its lead architect.

Expected Completion Date - By 2012
Location - Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

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pic, pics, photo, foto, photos, photograph, photographs, image, images The Wave is being developed through a joint venture comprising Oman’s Waterfront Investments (representing the Government of the Sultanate of Oman), National Investment Funds Company (representing the Omani Pension Funds), and the UAE-based Majid Al Futtaim Investments. Overlooking the Gulf of Oman near the Seeb International Airport, The Wave, Muscat will be a fully master planned community occupying a total area of 2,500,000 square metres along 7km of natural beach. The Wave, Muscat project will involve infrastructure development and site improvement, which will encompass a signature 18 hole green Golf Course, 300 berth Marina, 4 luxury hotels, villas, retail and restaurant outlets. Locality
Rising from the beachfront only a short distance away from the centre of Muscat, The Wave promises the discerning international purchaser an authentic experience in Arabian style. An incomparable beachfront residential community of world-class, freehold homes and hospitality options, The Wave, Muscat is truly distinct from the rest of the Arabian Peninsula.Community Neighbourhood Planningm Community Spaces, Cycle/Walk Paths, Mixed Home Styles
From its well-planned and lively town centre to the safety and cleanliness of its environment , every aspect of The Wave, Muscat makes for great community living. The development has been designed around a series of neighbourhoods boasting a variety of villas, townhouses, and apartments. These communities will be well worth exploring, with a wealth of open green spaces, over six kilometres of natural beach, and a carefully planned network of pedestrian and cycle paths. You can now enjoy the peace of mind of your children being close to home, and having fun. The Wave, Muscat's diversity promises to bring together a rich social mix of international and local residents alike.Authenticity Rich Heritage, Traditional Town Planning, Arabesque Architecture, Relaxed Living
Oman, famous for its charm and hospitality, has evolved its town planning for centuries to better serve the life of its residents. As part of the fabric of Muscat, the Wave will bring about a relaxed approach to living that has become the trademark of Oman's open and friendly society.
Echoing the traditional streets of Oman's yesterday, The Wave's intimate meandering passages open to magnificent ocean vistas, with promise that every walk, jog or drive will be a revitalizing experience. Every public space will be a reason to gather; from the cobbled town squares to the open green parks, The Wave, Muscat is perfect for the young and old alike. Opportunity Freehold Status, Growing Real Estate Values, Expanding Economy, Government Backing
Now, you can keep more than just the shells and golf tees in your pocket. The Wave, Muscat is the first major beachfront project launched in Oman to offer freehold status to all purchasers: Omani local, GCC and expatriate.
Combine a well-planned community with Oman's expanding economy , professional workforce, and growing real estate values, and you have the ingredients for a great investment. Few properties will have ever been graced with better views and fewer still, will enjoy proximity to almost every imaginable amenity that makes for better living.
Standing as a testament to The Wave's potential, are the organizations behind this landmark development; the Omani government and Majid Al- Futtaim Investment (MAFI). MAFI are well known for their experience in spearheading the regions premier shopping, entertainment and leisure developments, including Dubai's Mall of the Emirates. It's a winning choice for anyone looking for the reassurance of a sound investment. Variety Varied Home Styles, Entertainment, Retail, Dining
The Wave, Muscat offers homes as diverse in options as the people who will call it home. From ocean front villas, to marina apartments and luxury townhouses, every generation of homeowner is sure to find something that fits. Additionally, a wide range of outdoor activities will allow The Wave, Muscat's residents to enjoy a healthy lifestyle. Take to the open waters in a yacht, enjoy a challenging round of golf on the Greg Norman designed golf course, or soak up the lively atmosphere at the Marina Village - the choice is yours. Convenience Proximity to Entertainment, Retail, Dining, Health Care, International Travel, Education
Designed by some of the most experienced town and resort planners in the world, The Wave, Muscat will be a community that's a real joy for its residents. Everyone will be located but a brief walk from the magnificent natural beach , a vibrant marina , 18 hole signature golf course to be designed by Greg Norman, parks, shops, restaurants and café's. Those flying in or out of Muscat will benefit from being just 5km's away from the International airport. Additionally being in the heart of Muscat affords you easy reach to the best schools, medical care, and urban adventure that the city has to offer.Phasing
The Wave, Muscat will be developed over a maximum period of six years, with excavation and earthmoving works having already begun this year. The exciting project will begin to take form when major construction work of land reclamation, site filling, and golf course construction commence in 2006. Harbor walls, utilities, and a breakwater will also be phased during the year, before the first residential offering is made in 2007.
The residential offerings will be released in segments, with the first homes commencing from the main entrance road, progressing in an easterly direction and simultaneously from the Eastern boundary progressing in a Westerly direction. The component to the West of the main entrance road will be undertaken thereafter.Residences A variety of unique homes, Modern facilities & fittings, Proximity to beach & marina, Close to parks & shops
The homes at The Wave, Muscat will comprise of luxury apartments, townhouses, as well as garden, waterfront and beachfront villas. Designed to reflect the aspiration and purpose of the developers, the homes will ensure stylish and practical living. Homes will be designed around extensive landscaping, pools, and gardens. Tall ceilings, open spaces, and waterfront will create a cooling environment and offer plentiful room to relax. Courtyards will provide social spaces, and balconies will offer far-reaching views across parks, waterways, and the ocean. All homes will be finished to the highest of standards and fitted with modern facilities, offering a perfect blend of contemporary comfort and traditional design.
A number of design options to suit individual tastes and requirements will be made available shortly. The residences will be offered in various phases, with the first offering to purchase some of the finest real estate in Muscat, just months away. Registeryour interest now, and you’ll be the first to know about our exciting offers as they become available.
With a site area of approximately 2.5 million square meters and a planned unit count totalling more than 4,000 residences, you’ll assuredly find your primary home, holiday retreat, or an opportunity to add to your investment portfolio at The Wave, Muscat.Marina Lively 300-berth harbor, Yacht Club & facilities, Restaurants & Cafés, Shops & traditional souk
The marina will be the heart of The Wave, Muscat, offering restaurants, shops, café’s, and a real chance to socialize and unwind. The atmosphere and vibrancy, day and night, will bring together residents and visitors to mingle against a backdrop of vast ocean vistas. Take a stroll along the corniche and enjoy the fantastic harbor-side views. With plenty of dining options from al fresco to quaint coffee shops, you’ll never be stuck for choice. To complete the experience, a retail promenade will offer trendy fashion stores, as well as a traditional Omani souk for those looking to enjoy a cultural shopping experience.
A 300-berth marina will be perfect for sailing enthusiasts, a great place to meet and host sporting events. Lift and fuelling facilities offered by the Yacht Club will make owning a yacht hassle free. For those who want to learn or improve their seafaring skills, a sailing academy and water sports center are on the drawing board. Golf Course 18-hole green course, Par 72 links style course, Panoramic ocean views , Golf academy & club house
This 18 hole green golf course will be designed by the world class golfer and course designer, Greg Norman. The golf course will be a full par 72 links style course and feature panoramic ocean views to the north and mountain views to the south. The vista from the signature hole will be breathtaking, and remind you why the game is so very special.
A challenging round of golf with a friend, a morning spent at the driving range, or an afternoon at the golf academy, will certainly go a long way to help you improve your swing and make the most of this outstanding course. The open green fairways, trees, lakes, and bunkers, will serve up a challenge that you will relish.
A 2-level clubhouse with substantial banquet facilities will also be made available for private functions. For those who really enjoy the active life, there will be a full recreational club, which will contain a gymnasium and swimming pools.Hotels Four unique hotels, Excellent locality & views, Enjoy world class amenities
A total of four hotels are planned at The Wave, Muscat, all of which will enjoy tremendous views and excellent locality. Over 6km of pristine beach, a professional green golf course, lively marina, excellent proximity to the airport, and easy access to Muscat’s many attractions, will provide holiday seekers real convenience when they travel to Oman.
A signature hotel with striking Omani heritage style architecture will be positioned at the point of the harbor entrance, offering far reaching panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. The harbor front will be home to the Marina Promenade hotel that will enjoy the active facilities of the social harbor front. A beachfront hotel will be located just east of the village, offering its guests an exclusive sun-kissed beach and central locality. Finally, a golf hotel will be located adjacent to the 18-hole golf course and offer magnificent views over pristine fairways, lakes, trees, and the ocean.
Residents will also benefit from the many amenities and entertainment offered by the hotels and the flow of visitors to The Wave, Muscat. It is expected that the hotels will offer numerous tours into the heart of Oman’s interior to explore villages, forts, and the diverse terrain, providing yet another source of fun.Parks
Homes will be positioned just a few hundred meters from recreational parks, creating luscious open green spaces for residents to enjoy. A happier, healthier, and more livable community will improve quality of life.
Each park will offer passive or active recreational facilities and will be interconnected, so as to make walking, jogging, or commuting across The Wave, Muscat, comfortable and trouble-free. Picturesque gardens, homes, streets, lakes, will make every trip to the park a fulfilling and pleasant one.Shopping
A full complement of retail outlets ranging from high fashion to a traditional Omani souk will be offered at this promising real estate development. The retail promenade along the Marina's active harbor front will serve as a perfect location for shoppers being close to the village center, as well as a number of fine café's and dining outlets. The Omani souk will have lively storefronts and locally made products. It's time to start practicing your bartering skills.
Some of Oman's biggest and best malls, Muscat City Centre and Markaz Al Bahja are conveniently located just 5 minutes from The Wave, Muscat and offer a vast array of modern shops, food courts, entertainment, and international brand names. Dining Local & international cuisine, Extensive dining facilities, Casual to sophisticated dining
Oman has served as a central trade hub for centuries and enjoyed the sharing of international cuisine, which will be reflected at The Wave, Muscat.
The extensive dining facilities along the harbor front will range from inexpensive and casual to sophisticated dining which will cater to international and local tastes. Al fresco restaurants will give you a chance to enjoy a community atmosphere and catch some fresh air along a superb waterfront. The golf club house will also offer food and beverages as well as and attractive venue for hosting banquets.
The Wave, Muscat is set to tantalise taste buds and provide an international mix of cuisine in some of the most enchanting scenery.Entertainment Recreational facilities, Golf Course & Beach, Lively Hotels, Marina front
The Wave, Muscat will provide plenty of recreational and leisure activities for the whole family. With more than 300 days of sunshine, a natural beach, golf course, parks, a lively marina, and an array of hotels, there will be plenty to do and to see.Office Park Modern Facilities, Low-rise buildings, Situated by golf course, Proximity to business community
40,000 sq. meters of prime office space located beside a green golf course, beachfront resort & spa, and convenience neighborhood shopping is a proposition that all professionals only dream of. The low-rise office space will of course come with charming views and modern facilities to meet the most demanding of requirements. These low-rise freestanding buildings will have extensive parking facilities too. With easy entry from the main road, and good proximity to Oman’s central university, IT Park, banks, and the countries business community, working at The Wave, Muscat will be an absolute pleasure.

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