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Developers launched their highly-anticipated residential development project Golden Gate with razzmatazz and a touch of technological flare at the Four Seasons Hotel in Bahrain Bay.
The joint venture between Bahraini-based company Kooheji Golden Gate and Indian real estate companies Ajmera Realty and Mayfair Housing was unveiled to the media with a reception on Saturday, a big screen presentation, a hosted question-and-answer session and a little box of tricks, thanks to a downloaded app on the smart phone.
Guests were also treated to a first look of the property in its entirety, plus a 360-degree virtual reality tour, where they were able to walk through it and enjoy a virtual experience of living in the homes.
Chairman of Kooheji Golden Gate, Ishaq Al Kooheji, said: “The innovation and creativity that we have shown will only propel Bahrain into the spotlight, making the kingdom an exemplar of excellence in the real estate industry.”
The project is situated in the heart of Bahrain Bay. Golden Gate will be developed over 140,000 square metres providing striking views of the waterfront and iconic Bahrain landmarks.
It aims to boast the tallest residential towers in the country, consisting of two towers with 45 and 53 stories and a total of 746 luxurious apartments, starting at BD45,000.
Luxurious leisure facilities will complement the residences with indoor and outdoor pools for adults and children featuring slides and water castles, waterfall, and a tropical garden
A recreation area will host activities such as aerobic classes, yoga, pilates, taekwondo, step classes, and ballet and a jogging track will offer a handy circuit out of the sun. Gyms for men and women will feature multiple workstations and the will be jacuzzis, steam rooms and saunas to aid recovery.
The development stands out with its design that has set out to fuse both Bahraini and Indian cultures, paying homage to their rich cultural backgrounds, explained Manoj Ajmera, MD of Ajmera Realty.
Nayan Shah, chairman of Mayfair Housing, added that he believes Bahrain Bay has the potential of being one of the best waterfront developments in the world.
The project is set to be completed in around 36 months.
