It is one thing to dream of a perfect wedding, and another to bring it to life. What one chooses as a wedding venue plays a big role in making weddings memorable. What sets Shangri-La Muscat properties apart is the effortlessly fluid setting that begins at a beach, blooms in a luscious garden, and sparkles in the most luxurious ballroom. Whether the couple longs for an intimate ceremony, an elegant formal black-tie affair, or bohemian chic nuptials on the beach, Shangri-La Muscat exceeds expectations. Coupled with fun activities for guests, Shangri-La makes weddings seamless with its all-inclusive on-site offerings and pre-function areas. The USP lies in the duet that Shangri-La Muscat has to offer. Right after the wedding at the Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, the newlyweds can transfer next door to Shangri-La Al Husn for an intimate honeymoon experience.
Say ‘I Do’ Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Those looking for an all-inclusive elegant destination wedding that embodies serenity, adventure, and warm hospitality, should look no further and lock in Shangri-La Barr Al Jassah Muscat in Oman. One of the most sought-after banqueting facilities in the city, it can cater to the varied requirements of the guests. With tasteful rooms and suites, an elegant ballroom, and pre-function areas, it is the perfect spot to get married amid the laughter of loved ones. Light ricocheting off grand chandeliers, chic seating, and unmatched Arabian hospitality, the ballroom is where luxury meets celebrations.
Overlooking 500 meters of stunning coastline, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah features two distinct wings that can accommodate hundreds of guests and also give much-needed privacy to the newlyweds. The indoor and outdoor spaces can accommodate up to 1,200 guests. A flexible catering policy and activities such as scuba diving, water sports, dolphin-watching, and snorkeling can enthrall the guests. There is also a wide range of culinary offerings available at the restaurants, such as Al Tanoor, Bait Al Bahr, Capri Court, Samba, and Chow Mee so guests can enjoy world cuisine. Wellness seekers can head to Chi, The Spa for an array of beauty and well-being treatments.
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah is a full-service property where the bride, groom, and wedding guests disconnect from the world and get immersed in moments that are crafted through discovery, exciting activities, and stunning views.
Honeymoon at Shangri-La Al Husn
Getting married at Shangri-La Muscat gives the newlyweds a rare advantage. The groom can whisk away his beautiful bride without having to go through the hassle of taking a flight to another location. Nestled on a clifftop, Shangri-La Al Husn is located next to Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah and is meant for guests above the age of 16.
Away from the city cacophony, the couple can enjoy solitude punctuated only with the sound of the sea as each of the 180 rooms and suites have a balcony or terrace to enjoy the view. The couple can relish a personalized experience amidst a natural landscape that surrounds the property, thanks to a team of Shangri-La specialists that ensure a seamless stay right from pre-arrival to departure.
The days can be spent lazing at the secluded private beach or by the private infinity pool. The afternoons are reserved for tea and an aperitif hour inclusive of the stay. The lovebirds can enjoy relaxing therapies at the Luban Spa, the first and the only from the brand in the Sultanate of Oman.
The property has four restaurants – Aangan by Chef Rohit Ghai, Mahhara Beach Bar, Sultanah, and Al Muheet Pool Bar – that bring culinary experiences from all over the world. Perched on a clifftop overlooking the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Oman, Aangan features a contemporary Indian menu curated by award-winning chef Rohit Ghai. Inspired by the famous Omani cruise liner, Sultanah offers a variety of signature dishes cooked with locally sourced ingredients. Mahhara Beach Bar serves fresh flame-grilled seafood, salads, and refreshing drinks. Located near the infinity pool, Al Muheet overlooks the Gulf of Oman and offers refreshing cocktails and healthy meals. They can also opt for a beach or cliff setting with the resort’s intimate Dine by Design experience.
The guests can avail of the Romantic Escape package that includes a three-night stay in a luxurious room or suite, a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine, buffet breakfast, dine-by-design for two at clifftop, Wahiba golden sands spa session for two, access to the private beach, among others. Be it the sparkling Sea of Oman as a backdrop for outdoor nuptials or a glamorous ballroom wedding, Shangri-La translates traditional rituals into modern expressions. The picturesque sea-facing Shangri-La Muscat is just the space one needs to get a fairy tale wedding.
René D. Egle, Area General Manager, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat, and Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat said, “The wedding industry has witnessed a strong comeback with robust market growth predicted in the months to come. Destination weddings have yet again emerged as a preferred choice for HNIs, especially from India. As markets open up and wedding season kick in, Shangri-La Muscat is all set to cater to Indian wedding celebrations. With world-class amenities, venues to suit every need, best-in-class catering, and a committed team, Shangri-La Muscat fits the bill when it comes to hosting grand, all-inclusive weddings. The potential that the Indian wedding market has will continue to rise and we intend to offer our guests only the best.”
