Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island

Project Highlights

Brief Overview

Al Marjan Island is an artificial archipelago within Ras Al Khaimah Emirate, United Arab Emirates. It runs 4.5 kilometers off the Arabian Gulf and covers a total area of 2.7 million square meters. It is comprised of four islands with the shapes of coral reefs: Treasure Island, Dream Island, View Island, and Breeze Island. The development aims to establish a blend of residential, hospitality, and recreational facilities for the purposes of growing the tourism industry and attracting foreign investment.

The island has various resorts, beaches, and residential complexes, and thus it is one of the UAE's largest tourist attractions. Specifically, it has 45% of the Emirate's total 5-star hotel rooms. The Al Marjan Island Company manages the project, and its prominent persons are Chairman Khalid Bin Saud al Qasimi and Managing Director Arch. Abdullah Rashed Al Abdooli.

Key features

  • Four interconnected islands: Breeze, Treasure, Dream, and View

  • Extended waterfront with promenades and beaches

  • Mix of residential developments, hotels, and recreational facilities

  • Strategic position in Ras Al Khaimah

  • Managed by Al Marjan Island Company

About Al Marjan Island

About Al Marjan Island

About Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island
Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island is a flagship project by the Al Marjan Island Company undertaken to improve Ras Al Khaimah's tourism and real estate industry. The project was launched in 2013 and has since become an economic major contributor to the Emirate. The development of the island and infrastructure are specifically designed to lure residents and visitors alike, providing a distinct coastal lifestyle.

The development offers a range of properties from exclusive resorts to apartment homes, designed to suit all tastes. Situated strategically with a vast host of amenities on offer, the development is both a sought-after investment and tourist destination.

Transportation & Parking

Al Marjan Island Transformation | Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan Island Transformation | Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan Island Transformation | Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan Island Transformation | Ras Al Khaimah

For people who live and visit there but own their transportation, Al Marjan Island is accessed by asphalted roads, which facilitate transport to and from the mainland comfortably.

Public Transportation in Al Marjan Island

Limited public transport infrastructure; however, the island is accessed through the following:

  • Main roads connecting to Ras Al Khaimah city center

  • Location near Al Jazirah Al Hamra area

  • Facility of taxi and private car services

  • Bus stops nearest, located within Ras Al Khaimah city

Amenities, Schools & Healthcare

Al Marjan Island-Amenities
Al Marjan Island-Amenities
Al Marjan Island-Amenities
Al Marjan Island-Amenities
Supermarkets near Al Marjan Island:

There are various supermarkets within the nearby Al Jazirah Al Hamra area that stock daily essentials and groceries.

  • Al Jazirah Al Hamra Supermarket

  • Zoom Market

  • Al Maya Supermarket

  • Spinneys (inside Ras Al Khaimah city)

Mosques in Al Marjan Island:

Mosques exist in the surroundings of Al Marjan Island, primarily in Al Jazirah Al Hamra area, that provide Muslim communities with the religious needs.

Nurseries, Schools, Higher Education in Al Marjan Island:
Nurseries:
  • Little Treasures Nursery – Al Jazirah Al Hamra

  • Red Bus Nursery – Ras Al Khaimah city

  • Little Oxford Nursery – Ras Al Khaimah city

Schools:
  • RAK Academy – Al Hamra Campus

  • International School of Choueifat – Ras Al Khaimah

  • GEMS Westminster School – Ras Al Khaimah

Higher Education:
  • American University of Ras Al Khaimah

  • RAK Medical and Health Sciences University

  • University of Bolton Academic Centre – Ras Al Khaimah

Hospitals and Clinics Near Al Marjan Island:
  • RAK Hospital – Al Qusaidat, Ras Al Khaimah

  • Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital – Al Seer, Ras Al Khaimah

  • Al Jazirah Al Hamra Health Center – Al Jazirah Al Hamra

  • RAK Medical Center – Al Hamra Mall, Al Hamra

Nearby Areas

Al Marjan Island is situated near several key areas in Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan Island is situated near several key areas in Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan Island is situated near several key areas in Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan Island is situated near several key areas in Ras Al Khaimah

Al Marjan Island is near most of the big regions of Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan Island is situated near some of Ras Al Khaimah's most sought-after areas, including Al Jazirah Al Hamra, a heritage town known for its cultural heritage. Al Marjan Island is also near Al Hamra Village, a residential village with multiple amenities, and Mina Al Arab, a coastal development with residential and retail options.

Lifestyle & Leisure

Al Marjan-Life style
Al Marjan-Life style
Al Marjan-Life style
Al Marjan-Life style

Shopping, Dining, and Nightlife in Al Marjan Island

Shopping, Dining, and Nightlife in Al Marjan Island

Shopping, Dining, and Nightlife in Al Marjan Island


Shopping Malls in Al Marjan Island:

Even though the Al Marjan Island lacks shopping malls, the residents can go to nearby malls:

  • Al Hamra Mall – Al Hamra Village

  • RAK Mall – Ras Al Khaimah city

  • Manar Mall – Ras Al Khaimah city

Restaurants in Al Marjan Island:

Restaurants in Al Marjan Island are hotel restaurants and cafes:

  • Rixos Bab Al Bahr Restaurants – Breeze Island

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Dining – Marjan Island

  • Marjan Island Resort & Spa Restaurants – Treasure Island

Other Restaurants Near Al Marjan Island:

There are other restaurants in Ras Al Khaimah city and Al Hamra Village too, which offer a combination of cuisines.

Beaches Near Al Marjan Island
  • Al Marjan Island Beach

  • Al Hamra Beach

  • Mina Al Arab Beach

Leisure & Landmarks of Al Marjan Island
  • Rixos Bab Al Bahr Resort

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa

  • Marjan Island Resort & Spa

Outdoor, Fitness & Beauty of Al Marjan Island

Residents are able to engage in outdoor activities like jogging on the promenades of the island. Spas and fitness centers are provided within resorts in the island.

Community Events in Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island features numerous events and festivals that take place during the year, mostly during vacations, that aim to attract residents as well as tourists.


FAQs

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Is Al Marjan Island in Dubai?

Where is Al Marjan Island?

Is there an entrance fee for Al Marjan Island?

Who is the owner of Al Marjan Island?

How far is Al Marjan to the airport?

Is Marjan Island nice?

Is Al Marjan Island in Dubai?

Where is Al Marjan Island?

Is there an entrance fee for Al Marjan Island?

Who is the owner of Al Marjan Island?

How far is Al Marjan to the airport?

Is Marjan Island nice?

Is Al Marjan Island in Dubai?

Where is Al Marjan Island?

Is there an entrance fee for Al Marjan Island?

Who is the owner of Al Marjan Island?

How far is Al Marjan to the airport?

Is Marjan Island nice?

Al Marjan Island Location

Al Marjan Island Location

Al Marjan Island Location

Al Marjan Island is strategically located off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah, providing residents and visitors with beautiful waterfront views and easy access to nearby communities and the Emirate's landmarks. Travel to other Emirates, including Dubai, is convenient via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Road (E11).

Key travel times to popular landmarks:

  • Burj Khalifa – 1 hour 15 mins

  • Dubai Mall – 1 hour 10 mins

  • Dubai Marina – 1 hour

  • Sharjah – 50 mins

  • Ras Al Khaimah City Center – 20 mins

  • Al Hamra Village – 10 mins

  • RAK International Airport – 30 mins

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