Thursday, May 17, 2007

Lulu Island


Reef Island, previously known as Lulu Island, is a man-made island being built on the coast of Al Manama, in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The BHD 450 million (US$ 1.2 billion) freehold development project will cover an area of 579 thousand square meters (6.23 million square feet) and be located close to the Pearl roundabout, along with being moments away from Abraj Al Lulu and the Bahrain Financial Harbour [BFH].

Reef Island is being designed in the shape of the number 9 and will contain 39 residential buildings with a total of 1,217 apartments with waterfront or lagoon views. It will also contain one residential tower, 49 beach chalets, 65 Arabian-designed villas, a 250 room five-star hotel, marina and yacht club, an aquarium, a medical center, a shopping mall, and a multi-function exhibition center.

Reef Island is being built as a joint venture between the Bahrain government and the Bahrain-based Mouawad Group Real Estate Development Company. The development was designed by Australian-based Spowers and Pentago.

Expected Completion Date - In 2010
Real Estate Developer
Mouawad Group Real Estate Development Company
Location - Al Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

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