spa business insider 07 October 2022 Issue 407
A Spa Business publication
US$5bn moon resort to feature spa
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Ambitious plans have been revealed for a moon-themed luxury resort with wellness facilities in Dubai, UAE. Costing an estimated US$5bn (€5.1bn £4.5bn), the development is set to cover a 10-acre area and provide a “lunar colony” for tourists. While exact details of the resort are yet to be confirmed, the designs show a giant 735ft (224m) replica of the moon. The concept and designs are the company, Moon World Resorts Inc (MWR). Attractions will include “low gravity moonwalks”, a range of hotel rooms and other accommodation options – including 300 “sky villas”. There are also plans for
MOON WORLD RESORTS
brainchild of Canadian architectural
■■ The concept and designs are the brainchild of Canadian architectural company, Moon World Resorts
a wellness spa and entertainment venues. The Dubai site is being planned as the
regions. According to MWR, despite the
first of a number of Moon World Resorts.
scale of the structure, the Moon resort will have a strong focus on sustainability
To secure further sites, MWR plans to host a global roadshow in 2023,
and is being designed to achieve the
showcasing the concept to investors
requirements of a gold LEED certification.
and potential partners in a number of
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The site is being planned as the first of a number of Moon World Resorts
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