Tala Bay - Aqaba JORDAN S FIRST Resort & Residential Community
Tala Bay s Location on Map of Jordan Jordan Projects for Tourism Development Jordan Projects for Tourism Development (JPTD) was established in the year 2001 as a public shareholding company of Jordanians and Arab investors. Their Vision is to establish a strong and comprehensive image of Jordan in all different domestics, especially the concept of resorts. In order to make Jordan a unique and special destination compared to other s in the region. Company Projects Talabay is one of the most important and largest venture in Aqaba special economic zone. The project started in the beginning of the year 2002. As the first integrated resort and residential community in Jordan, on the Red Sea beach. In mid-july 2001, JPTD took over the Royal Diving Club (RDC). Located About 2 km south of Tala Bay (16 km south of Aqaba), the RDC includes State-of-the-art diving facilities and provides convenient accommodation For its visitors in a 69 room hotel. Tala Bay Aqaba- Jordan Tala Bay is located 14km south of the city of Aqaba in Aqaba special economic zone area. The site covers approximately 2.7 million meters square area and stretches along a 2 Km natural beachfront. Over looking the golf of Aqaba and the Red Sea, and subdivided by a series of sand hills and valleys. This provides panoramic views of the sea and coastal mountain of Sinai. The American Ellerne Becket master planning firm completed the master plan of the resort development, at the end of the year 2000. Tala Bay has its own complete infrastructure, providing the various hotels and residences with roads, electricity, water, communication and other utilities.
TALA BAY MASTER PLAN The master plan for Tala Bay includes five and four stars hotels. With Accommodation capacity of 2,500 rooms of different types, which are affordable to all people. The sports & leisure facilities available at the project includes, a Golf Course, Aqua /Amusement Park, a Beach Club in the Marina Town with a fully equipped fitness centre, swimming pools, tennis courts. In addition, to other popular leisure activities. Part of the project land was utilized for staff housing, providing the residents with an entire range of services. Including 750 residential units of different types and standards. MARINA TOWN Different parts of Tala Bay project are developed with a distinguished Architectural style, which blends the local and regional architecture into a Modern atmosphere. Tala Bay consists of many attractions, providing its residents and visitors with a wide selection of activities for the entire family. One of these attraction is the Marina Town, Marina and Beach Club, that Are considered the main hub of the whole project. They started operating at the end of 2005. Marina Total area of the marina is around 30,000 square meters and berths approximately 56 yachts/boats and 3 boats up to 40 meters. Main services are provided from harbor master building and a fuel station. Tala Bay is considered an official port of entry for Jordan through the Red Sea. As well as serving visitors with boat tours and fishing trips on local boats.
Residences Units Marina Town Residence Fifteen buildings consisting of 147 residential units around the marina. This was sold completely and delivered. These buildings enjoy direct beach front access as well as breathtaking views overlooking the marina. Beach Club Residence: Located behind the Beach Club, overlooking the sea, with a direct access to the beach club and beach. The Beach Club Residence consists of 45 state of the art apartments, 2 buildings, 3 floors each, with underground parking and storage space. This phase has one, two and a half and three and a half bedroom apartments. Ground floor apartments have terraces and small gardens. This phase will be delivered end of 2010. Beach club Located in the Marina Town and walking distance from the marina, the club consists of several swimming pools and an indoor and outdoor restaurant. The beach club is another magnificent location in the community were residents can lounge enjoy their privacy and exceptional service. Lake Residence Construction of 10 buildings, consisting of 120 three, two and one bedroom apartments around three enormous swimming pools enjoying sea, marina and pool views. This phase was sold out Garden Residence: Construction of 10 buildings, consisting of 92 apartments, located on the Western side of the Marina. Beautifully located amid swimming pools and blooming verdant gardens, Garden Villas are available in three types, all with private swimming pools and immaculate views of the sea and marina. Each of the 12 spectacular Garden Villas is built on a private lot of land, with its own swimming pool, maid s quarter, driver s quarter and garage. Built in one ortwo floors, villas have a number of bedrooms depending on the owner s needs. Golf Residence: Tala Bay is preparing for the construction of an eighteen hole golf course that is expected to commence in the coming months. It will be located within the hills east of the Marina Town. The golf course will be surrounded by approximately 200 residential units of different types as well as a hotel, a club house and a golf academy. The golf course in Tala Bay will be the first in Jordan. South Beach: Tala Bay s future south beach will be 276 donums with the same look and feel as the previous phases. Located next to the Movenpick Resort Tala Bay from the south, it will have a residential area, commercial center and another marina.
Marina Plaza Hotel: Orascom Projects for Touristic Development, one of JPTD s major shareholders and part of Egypt s Orascom conglomerate, has opened the 267 room hotel located within the Marina Town. Hotels Radisson Blu Resort: Moon Beach for Tourism and Investment has constructed Radisson Blu Resort has opened its doors offering modern and stylish rooms with exceptional personalised service. One of the world's most beautiful diving sites, world-class coral reefs. The hotel has a superb beach-front location overlooking the Gulf of Aqaba. The hotel offers 378 stylish guestrooms, including Standard, Superior and Deluxe rooms as well as Junior suites and One Bedroom suites, with a quite range of restaurants and entertainment for the kids. Mövenpick Resort TalaBay Aqaba Mövenpick Resort Tala Bay Aqaba is nestled on the shores of a magnificent bay, this resort offers the perfect setting for a truly memorable stay. 306 spacious rooms to chose from (including 145 especially designed to accommodate families). With eight bars and specialty restaurants and a wide choice of different cuisines you certainly won't be lacking for choice when it comes to breakfast, lunch or dinner. From a deep-sea dive, to over 3000 sqm of pools, a Children's Activity Centre and a fully equipped conference and banquets facilities. Orascom completed construction in early 2008 and the hotel, which opened for business at the end of the first quarter, which remains under its management. Hilton Hotel: Aqaba Gate for Hotels and Tourism Projects LLC, have recently received the license to begin constructing this 320 room hotel. Excavation works are expected to begin in the following months. The hotel will be adjacent to the Radisson Blu to the north. Golf Course Hotel: As part of the golf course and its private residences, a major hotel serving the discerning golfer in envisioned for this area. Plans for the golf course and property are currently underway.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES Tala Bay offers several attractive investment opportunities for both local and foreign investors. Following are some of the opportunities currently identified by JPTD: Hotels investors to construct and operate hotels of all types Aqua Park Golf Course and Golf Hotel Dining facilities and retail outlets restaurants, shops, clubs Beach recreation facilities/projects water sports, boat charting, leisure fishing Other facilities such hospital, school.etc. Investors who are interested in any of the opportunities available at Tala Bay, or would like to discuss additional ventures, should feel free to call us at address below: Restaurants, Cafes & Commercial Establishment: Residents and Visitors of the Marina Town can enjoy their meals, shopping and strolling along a promenade around the Marina. It consists of 110 retail places varying between restaurants, cafés and other essential services. CONTACTS e-mail: info@talabay.jo website: www.talabay.jo Tala Bay Amman Offices: Tel: +962-6-5600 180 Fax: +962-6-565 5566 GSM: +962-7-9588 1234 Location: 57 Al-Ameer Shaker Bin Zeid Street, Shmeisani, Amman, Jordan Postal Address: P.O.Box 941299, Amman 11194, Jordan Tala Bay Office, Aqaba: Tel: +962-79-7306633 Fax: +962-3-201 7223 Location: South Beach Road, Aqaba, Red Sea Postal Address: P.O.Box 2600, Aqaba 77110, Jordan