Pacific Bora Bora, Al Marjan Island

Part of Pacific, an apartment complex that consists of six buildings, Pacific Bora Bora is a 10-floor residential structure housed in Al Marjan Island. An award-winning beachfront residence — it is the first residential community to be developed in the area. The building offers a wide choice of apartments that range from studio flats to 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments. Coming in modern layouts — they feature ocean views and superior finishing. Another perk of living in Bora Bora Pacific is the direct access to the beach. Offering a chic lifestyle, the residence has made waterfront living quite affordable.

The building has a secluded beach with direct access for residents. The rooftop has excellent amenities, including swimming pools, tennis courts and basketball courts. There is also a health club, indoor and outdoor gym with jacuzzi, sauna and steam rooms.

Envisioned to become a chic and trendy destination — Al Marjan Island is a man-made archipelago in Ras Al Khaimah or RAK. The prestigious development consists of Breeze, Dream, Treasure and View, four picturesque islands. Located between Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah — the island sits close to many popular developments including Al Hamra Village and Mina Al Arab. Managed by his highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi — the crown prince of RAK, the archipelago offers a selection of luxurious properties with beautiful beaches and top-notch recreational facilities.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Al Marjan Island
• Developer: Select Group
• Date of completion: 2017
• Number of floors: 10
• Unit type: Studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Health club with indoor and outdoor gyms, rooftop swimming pools, tennis courts and basketball courts

There are reserved parking spaces for residents in the building. However, visitors can park their cars outside.

Pacific Bora Bora, RAK is equipped with high-speed elevators.

Pacific, Marjan Island is a gated complex with 24-hours security and CCTV surveillance. The buildings have a chiller free option available while FEWA supplies uninterrupted water and electricity supply to the complex.

Both the indoor gym with glass walls and outdoor gym allow fitness lovers to enjoy the workouts with a beachfront view. There are swimming pools on the roof terrace surrounded by comfortable chairs and umbrella shades.

The complex also has a jacuzzi, sauna and steam rooms to unwind from their busy schedule.

Residents of Pacific Bora Bora, Al Marjan have direct access to the secluded beach. There are also tennis courts and basketball courts situated on the rooftops.

The expensive lobby is provided with a large reception desk. There is also a waiting area with comfortable sitting arrangements. Residents and visitors can benefit from 24-hour concierge service.

Apartments in Pacific Bora Bora, Ras Al Khaimah are made up of studios and 1 to 2-bedroom units. Each aspect of the flats is meticulously crafted. Every apartment comes with a modern kitchen equipped with high-end appliances.

Studio flats come with an area ranging from 445 sq. ft to 560 sq. ft. Each studio apartment in Pacific has a sleeping area with an open kitchen, a bathroom and a balcony.

1-bedroom apartments have a coverage area starting from 700 sq. ft and go up to 1,000 sq. ft. The units feature a living and dining area that opens into a large bedroom, kitchen and a powder room. The bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and an open kitchen. The balcony is spacious with partial or complete beach views.

2-bedroom apartments in Pacific come with a variety of configurations and sizes. The smallest 2-bedroom apartment is available with a coverage area of 900 sq. ft. while the largest unit can go up to 1900 sq. ft.

The 2-bedroom duplexes come in two types of configuration. Both the types have an upper floor with living and dining area, an open kitchen and a wide balcony. The lower floor consists of 2-bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, a powder room, one en-suite bathroom, one bathroom with a shower and a large private garden.

There are also 2-bedroom serviced apartments known as Gulf suites. These suites feature a living and dining area, 2-bedrooms with wardrobes, an open kitchen and a spacious balcony. One type of unit has one en-suite bathroom and one bathroom with a shower while the other type has both the bathrooms equipped with a shower.

One has to use a car to reach the nearest bus station called RAK Bus station, situated at a 22-minute distance.

Despite the fact that Al Marjan is a small Island, there are many dining options in the area, within a 10-minute drive from the Pacific, like:

• Seven Heights Restaurant
• Al Liwan Restaurant
• Al Walaem Restaurant

Seven Heights Restaurant has a variety of cuisines to offer including Turkish, Lebanese, Arabian and Middle Eastern. They also have breakfast options and outdoor sitting facilities.

Al Liwan Restaurant is located 4-minute away. Their menu includes food items from European, Arabian, Middle Eastern, Italian and Indian cuisines. Residents looking for fast food and breakfast options can visit Al Walaem Restaurant, just 14-minute away from Pacific.

There are many fine-dining restaurants nearby, located in the five-star hotels:

• Vespa
• Meat Point
• Lelazar

Vespa is an Italian restaurant located in DoubleTree by Hilton. The luxury dining is accompanied by a full bar and outdoor sitting options.

Meat Point and Lelazar are both housed in Rixos Bab Al Bahr. Both of these restaurants feature live music with Wi-Fi and valet parking. However, it is recommended to make a reservation beforehand. As the name implies, Meat Point serves a variety of Steak whereas Lalazar has Turkish food available.

• Al Sanad Supermarket
• Fresh Plus Supermarket and cafe
• Spinneys Supermarket
• ZOOM Supermarket
• Mina Al Arab Supermarket

Pacific has two Supermarkets namely Fresh Plus and Al Sanad Supermarket. ZOOM is located in Bab Al Bahr, just 6-minute away. One can find various shopping items including fresh grocery, household items, stationery, hygiene products and even pet food.

Spinneys, located in Al Hamra Mall, is accessible in 10-minute, by car. It is one of the famous supermarket chains in UAE, known for its quality organic foods. They have a wide range of food products both from local and international brands.

• Bab Al Bahr – Residential building
• Rixos Bab Al Bahr – Five Star Hotel
• Marjan Island Resort and Spa – Five-star Hotel
• DoubleTree by Hilton Resort and Spa – Five-star Hotel

Bab Al Bahr consists of three residential buildings resembling a pyramid and consist of studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments as well as penthouses. Marjan Island Resort is located at 4-minute distance and offers suites with a balcony and a sea view. Visitors can benefit from tennis courts, spa, kids club and outdoor pool here. Rixos Bab Al Bahar is also an expensive hotel with a luxurious pool.

• Dreamland Aqua Park
• Turtle Beach, Treasure Island
• Al Hamra Mall

Located in Umm Al Quwain, Dreamland Aqua Park is one of the oldest water parks in UAE. The water pools are equipped with kamikaze, twisting dragons, black holes and a mighty go-round. There are two pools for children with a separate play area. Other than water entertainment options, the park has restaurants, pool bars and camping facilities.

Turtle Beach is a private beach that belongs to Marjan Island Resort and Spa. One can see several turtles on the beach roving on the coastline. The beach also offers many water sports activities.

Al Hamra Mall, RAK is a 2-storey shopping mall in Ras Al Khaimah. Stretching over 37,000 sq. m, it has various retail outlets, a mosque, VOX cinema, restaurants, cafes and pubs.

Pacific, Marjan Island is a peaceful residence with top-notch amenities and a private beach. On the flip-side, residents have to travel outside the island to enjoy more entertainment options. However, since Marjan Island is well connected to the rest of the city, residents won’t find it hard to go out.

WHICH TYPE OF APARTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN PACIFIC BORA BORA, AL MARJAN ISLAND?

Pacific Bora Bora, Al Marjan Island offers Studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments.