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Region’s first beachside mall set to open this week in Bahrain
MANAMA, February 18, 2024
Eagle Hills Diyar, the pioneering developer behind the Marassi Al Bahrain project, has announced that its prime development - Marassi Galleria - will officially open its doors on February 21.
A grand ceremony will be held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to celebrate the launch of Marassi Galleria, along with vibrant entertainment and colourful activities.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will symbolically open the doors to Marassi Galleria, followed by a celebratory mall walk, showcasing its diverse offerings and breathtaking ambience, stated the developer.
The celebratory spirit will continue with a lively performance by a traditional Ardha band. This traditional dance, deeply rooted in Bahraini heritage, will add a touch of cultural vibrancy to the occasion, said a statement from Eagle Hills Diyar.
The Bahrain National Police Band will further elevate the atmosphere with its inspiring music and precision, adding a touch of national pride to the celebration.
A 114,000sqm exclusive beachside retail destination within the Marassi Al Bahrain development, it will boast 415 retailers including some of the world’s most iconic brands and luxury boutiques.
It is the region’s first beachside shopping mall concept and the only mall in Bahrain where visitors can shop, dine and easily access the beach. The mall will also accommodate numerous entertainment venues completely unique to the kingdom.
The mall features an entertainment area which includes the kingdom’s largest indoor aquarium and underwater zoo, an adventure park, and a premium cinema complex inclusive of an Imax screen. Marassi Galleria is also connected to two five-star hotels; the Address Beach Resort and the Vida Beach Resort, in addition to luxury serviced apartments, said the statement.
The landmark destination, managed by Eagle Hills Diyar, is poised to redefine luxury retail experiences in the Kingdom of Bahrain, promises an unparalleled experience for residents and visitors alike, it added.
Ahead of the opening, Eagle Hills Chairman Mohamed Alabbar said a new era of excitement, innovation and unforgettable memories awaits the kingdom.
"The grand opening of Marassi Galleria is not just a milestone for Eagle Hills, but a defining moment for Bahrain’s retail landscape. This landmark destination transcends the traditional shopping experience, offering an enticing blend of luxury retail, exquisite dining, and captivating entertainment, all seamlessly set against the stunning backdrop of Bahrain’s beautiful coastline," stated Alabbar.
"Guests will also enjoy a calendar of various roaming entertainment attractions and melodious tunes by live musicians, offering a unique experience each day that permeates every corner of Marassi Galleria till March 9," he added.-TradeArabia News Service