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Aquarium of Oman: Adrian Tolliday
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- 2. Who are The Al Jarwani Group? • Omani Real Estate Developer – Palm Mall • Hospitality • Leisure & Entertainment Who are Tolliday Group International (TGI)? • Concept development, Project Management & Operations • Current major project is Oman Aquarium • Pipeline includes projects in Middle East, Asia and UK Goals of TGI • Drive conservation initiatives through our projects • Become a major player in the Themed Entertainment & Amusement Industry • Boost economic development by keeping everything ‘local’
- 3. Oman Tourism • Independence November 18th, 1970 • 3,165km coast line • Leisure in Oman • There are many natural leisure opportunities • There are few FEC’s • Over 1150 Species of fish • 530km2 coral reef, over 100 species • Current population is 4.5m (NSCI 2015) • 2.619m inward tourists (NSCI 2015) • Tourism spending $750m, 2.8% GDP (NSCI 2015)
- 4. Oman Tourism Mission: Tourism will facilitate economic diversification, preservation of cultural integrity and protection of the environment of the Sultanate of Oman. Vision: Tourism will be developed as an important and sustainable socio-economic sector of the Sultanate of Oman in a manner that reflects the Sultanate's historic, cultural and natural heritage and ethos of traditional hospitality.
- 5. Oman Aquarium in Palm Mall • The Aquarium will be the key anchor for L&E in the shopping mall, supported by Snow Village, a Trampoline Park, Large FEC, VOX Cinema and much more; • Mall is 180,000 square meters, and expects 18m visitors per year; • 400,000 visitors per year anticipated to the Aquarium; • 5,860 SQM Guest area; • 3,150 SQM Back of House; • Visitor journey is 400m long; • Almost 60 Exhibits;
- 6. The Power of a Story What is ‘Oman Aquarium’? A journey of discovery and exploration, showcasing the aquatic biodiversity of Oman, and other regions that would have been visited by the great Omani Sea Farer……Ahmad Ibn Majid The Omani Wonders Exhibits showcasing fresh water fish from Salalah to large tropical sharks that frequent the waters of Oman. CULTURE…….HERITAGE……LOCALISED
- 7. • Entry on second floor; • 2,880 SQM; • 29 Exhibits, incl. main tank; • Oman fresh water, desert & Oman Seas; • Education Suite; • Back of House tour; • Dive programmes and fish feeding.
- 11. • Entry to mezzanine via stairs or glass elevator; • 250 SQM; • Elevated views to main tank.
- 13. • First floor – entry from mezzanine stairs or glass elevator; • 2,730 SQM; • 30 Exhibits, incl. main tank; • Asian fresh water, Africa, Deep Sea, Jelly Fish and Oman Open Sea.
- 18. • Ground floor – Multiple entrances for staff only; • 3,150 SQM; • BoH, Offices, Quarantine, Sumps and Workshop.
- 19. Academic and Environmental Engagement Education: • From schools to universities; • Enabling children to understand the environment and the oceans; • Curriculum based and semester long programmes; Conservation: • Stranding's; • Clean up Campaigns - Beaches – Plastic; • Environment Society of Oman, OAPGRC – all agencies; Research: • Sultan Qaboos University; • Ministry for Agriculture and Fisheries; • Develop research programs for 3rd level students leading to PhD.
- 20. TGI’S Key Guiding Principles – ‘The 6 Es’ Exceed Expectations Excitement Experience Engagement Education Empowerment Build Value and Differentiation
- 21. Using The Principles To Make A Difference • Exceed Expectations - High Quality, Platinum Experience; • Engagement – Local Culture, Local Stories; • Excitement – Innovation & New Technology; • Experience – Variety, Change & Investment; • Education – University of life, Conservation & Ecology; • Empowerment – Creating a ‘Conservation Citizen’.
- 22. Tolliday Group International Ltd THANK YOU