26 May 2024: RAK Properties, Ras Al Khaimah's largest publicly listed property developer, has unveiled plans for a luxurious destination, Raha Island. Located in Mina Al Arab, Raha Island is set to become the premier place for luxury island living in Ras Al Khaimah. The island will feature marinas, beach clubs, wellness centres, retail and leisure facilities, wholefood markets, and beautifully landscaped boulevards.
Raha Island will offer the ultimate island lifestyle in the backdrop of a stunning natural setting that includes over 25 kms of accessible public beaches. Maritime enthusiasts will appreciate the new marinas, equipped to meet all their needs. A complimentary water transit system will provide seamless connectivity across Mina Al Arab, enabling residents and visitors to explore local attractions or catch the hydrofoil to other Emirates.
In an official press release by RAK Properties, Sameh Al Muhtadi, CEO, RAK Properties said, "The vision for Raha Island is to create an exceptional living and leisure destination that encapsulates the essence of luxury island living. We are determined to offer an unparalleled lifestyle experience, combining relaxation, recreation, and community spirit, in a sustainable manner that allows nature to be integrated into all aspects of our plans, as contemplated in the RAK Vision 2030. We are confident that the current demand from customers for upscale meticulously designed developments will be delivered at Mina Al Arab's newest component, Raha Island. Our task now is not only to meet this demand, but to exceed expectations by further enhancing this prestigious destination within Mina Al Arab."
The unveiling of Raha Island marks a major milestone for Ras Al Khaimah's booming real estate landscape. By combining luxury living with sustainability and community, Raha Island is set to redefine island living in the region.
