Leisure

As well as its work in conservation, education and science, Nirah will offer a wide range of freshwater attractions and leisure opportunities.

At the very least, Nirah's leisure facilities are likely to include:

Freshwater visitor experience
A tropical biotope of 15,000 sq m, housing a controlled freshwater environment. Outside the biotope will be 20 acres of temperate landscape including freshwater and ornamental gardens.

Water adventure park
A tropical water park with pools, flumes and rides, a scuba and snorkelling dive pool, an outdoor summer beach, spa pools and sun terraces.

Spa
A world class facility including a series of treatment rooms, saunas, steam and fitness rooms, beauty salons and pool with lounge.

Cinema
State-of-the-art 50-seat 4D cinema.

Plant & aquatic centre
A specialist garden centre with an extensive aquatic range in 1,800 sq m of covered indoor space and 2 acres of outdoor sales and demonstration space.

Food & drink
A range of restaurants and cafés to suit different budgets.

Hotels
A 60-room boutique hotel, a 240-room mid-range hotel, and a 120-room aparthotel to serve the science research park.

Conferences & exhibitions
5,000 sq m exhibition space, with conference hall, break-out meeting rooms and a business centre.

 

 

In addition to these on-site activities, Nirah will build active media relationships to deliver entertaining and educational content through a variety of media