Adventure destination in Khorfakkan
Khorfakkan is soon to receive a new project that will entice adventure seekers from all over UAE.
Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, the acting Chief Executive Officer of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has revealed details of its new exciting adventure project coming up in the Eastern area of Khorfakkan, overlooking the serene Luluyah Beach and adjacent to the spectacular Soueifa mountain, during a live phone call to the Al Khat Al Mubasher radio show on Wednesday.
The project’s unique location “will bring together entertainment, sports, leisure and adventure at one destination”, Al Qaseer added.
The upcoming project, which is being built will include a plenty of adrenaline-pumping adventures including a zip line, a giant swing, a dry-slide track, hiking tracks, mountain bike trails, and varied amenities for visitors and tourists from the eastern region and across the UAE.
The project also includes an observation deck and a restaurant on the mountain top that offers breathtaking views of the landscape and the adventure track routes. At basecamp, there will be a number of glamping opportunities where you can rest.
It is one of the many plans for Khorfakkan development. The town will soon have its first waterpark, a five-star hotel and five unique spots to enjoy a staycation.
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The Project Aligns With Directives Of the Ruler Of Sharjah
The project is due to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023, said Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, adding that it aligns with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to redefine the leisure and travel landscape of Khorfakkan and bolster the emirate’s position as one of the most appealing tourist destinations in the region.
Al Qaseer remarked that the project enriches the expansive portfolio of integrated projects developed by (Shurooq) and offers comprehensive solutions to the ever-growing demand for tourism and leisure experiences in the East Coast.