Al Wusta Governorate Woos Private Sector with Tourism Investments
Haima, The Gulf Observer: Renowned for its unspoiled virgin beaches, picturesque sand dunes, and breathtaking hills and mountains, the Al Wusta Governorate stands as a prime destination beckoning private sector investors and entrepreneurs to explore lucrative opportunities in the flourishing tourism sector.
Bakhit bin Amer bin Suhail Al Amri, Director of the Heritage and Tourism Department in Al Wusta Governorate, highlights the abundant potential awaiting investment. The governorate is a natural haven, boasting pristine beaches stretching from Ras Al Rowais to Ras Madraka, providing an idyllic backdrop for tourism development.
Supported by robust tourist infrastructure, Al Wusta Governorate proudly hosts 20 hotel establishments with a total of 751 rooms, spanning various categories. Furthermore, 465 hotel units fall under the supervision of the Special Economic Zone Authority-Duqm, ensuring high standards and quality service.
Director Al Amri emphasizes that the governorate is a treasure trove of tourism opportunities, encompassing star-gazing sites, natural reserves, and enchanting wetlands. Notably, one of the jewels in its ecological crown is the reserve, acclaimed as one of the top 25 sites of international importance for migrating birds in the Middle East.
Al Wusta Governorate has gained recognition for its commitment to eco-tourism, presenting a canvas for numerous projects and initiatives ripe for exploration by the private sector. As the global tourism landscape evolves, Al Wusta emerges as a beacon of sustainable and responsible tourism, offering a harmonious blend of natural wonders and modern amenities.
The Heritage and Tourism Department, under the guidance of Bakhit bin Amer bin Suhail Al Amri, welcomes and encourages collaboration with the private sector, inviting investments that not only capitalize on the region’s natural splendors but also contribute to the economic and cultural enrichment of the governorate. The pristine allure of Al Wusta awaits those with the vision to shape its future as a premier destination on the global tourism map.
