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Sept Oct 2015 Marina World

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RPM to become upscale lifestyle destination Royal Phuket Marina (RPM) has committed to a 5 billion Baht (US0 million) five-year investment to further develop its facilities as a comprehensive waterfront destination. Royal Phuket chairman Gulu Lalvani, a modern low-rise explains: “Under our DestinationRPM condominium called La campaign, Royal Phuket Marina will Reserve. A total of 160 become a destination in its own right units in eight four-storey – a thriving residential and business buildings located near the community, and a destination that will town square will all benefit support Phuket tourism, attracting from a private sky pool. visitors from around the world.” The RPM Children’s Zone is to be The investment will be in four main developed by a design and operating areas: hotel development; residential team with over 15 years of experience property; marina expansion; and the in setting up and operating children’s RPM Children’s Zone. clubs around the world. It will comprise Over 600 rooms are planned. A key play areas, climbing frames, a purposebuilt design hotel – a joint venture with an jungle gym, slides, ball pits and experienced Thai hotelier – will have swings, and will be for children up to 129 rooms, and a second 500-room eight years old. Parents will be able hotel aimed at families will feature a to count on professional child-care theme pool and private beach. services with safe and professional Having identified the need for quality supervisory care while they enjoy all serviced apartments in Phuket, the the facilities of the marina. property development will comprise As noted in the July/August issue WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENTS The RPM team at the project launch. of Marina World, the marina will be expanded with a 250-boat drystack. Lalvani is convinced that the investment meets market demands. “Phuket’s visitor demographics have changed considerably over the last ten years. More tourists are looking to the east coast and to new destinations,” he asserts. “Approximately 1,000 tourists and residents use the marina’s facilities every day. Our marine leisure facilities and central location make Royal Phuket Marina the gateway to more than 30 islands all within a one hour boat ride.” WARRANTY WARRANTY IMPLE INSTALLATION LOW MAINTENANCE LOW MAINTENANCE ANTI SLIP SURFACE ANTI SLIP SURFACE HEAVY DUTY HEAVY DUTY SSIMPLE INSTALLATION www.marinaworld.com - September/October 2015 43 MW2015SepOct.indd 43 05/09/2015 14:12:31

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