The AED119 million (USD 32.2 million) Kalba Waterfront in Sharjah’s Eastern Region, one of the largest retail and first inclusive waterfront destinations in Kalba, is complete. The waterfront destination, with integrated services, is scheduled to welcome visitors in Q4 2022.

Developed by Eagle Hills Sharjah Development, a joint venture between the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Eagle Hills, the development extends over 183,000 square meters and introduces new family-friendly concepts in the retail and entertainment sector, as well as providing a new touristic experience.

Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, acting CEO of Shurooq, said that the project will feature 80 units, various indoor and outdoor dining outlets and an expansive promenade that lines the lagoon.

He explained that Kalba’s Waterfront comprises a 1,600-square-meter area that caters to the interests of visitors of all age groups. It features a trampoline, skating tracks and a free-fall platform. Extreme adventure enthusiasts will also be able to test their skills at rope walking, wall climbing, simulators and video games, among other experiences.