Highlights 

  • Wynn Resorts and Marjan reveal plans for a new joint venture in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. 
  • Aman Group to develop, manage, and operate the Janu Al Marjan Island resort. 
  • The project will include 132 rooms, branded residences, and wellness-focused amenities. 

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) and Marjan LLC, co-developers of Wynn Al Marjan Island, currently under construction in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, announced their second joint development on Al Marjan Island — Janu Al Marjan Island. 

The new project will be developed in partnership with Aman Group, an international hospitality company recognized for its portfolio of luxury hotels, resorts, and branded residences. The resort will be managed and operated by Aman Group and is expected to open in late 2028. 

Resort Details 

Janu, which translates to “soul” in Sanskrit, represents a hospitality approach centered on social well-being, authentic connection, and rejuvenation. Positioned directly across from Wynn Al Marjan Island, the property will feature 132 guestrooms with panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. 

Amenities will include a Janu Wellness Center featuring a yoga studio, gym, banya, and hammam. The resort will also offer a Mixology Bar, two restaurants, a nightlife venue, and a Kids’ Club. Guests and residents will enjoy direct beach access via Janu’s private beach, complemented by a Beach Club and pool area. 

Adjacent to the hotel, a residential tower will host Janu Residences, offering one to five bedroom units and a limited number of standalone villas. 

Executive Commentary 

Max Tappeiner, President of Wynn Al Marjan Island, said: 

“The Aman Group team is world class, and we are delighted to have them as a neighbor. Beyond the standalone merits of the investment, we expect Janu's guests and residential owners will be an additional source of high-quality visitation to Wynn Al Marjan Island.” 

Arch. Abdulla Al Abdouli, CEO of Marjan, added: 

“The arrival of Janu Al Marjan Island by Aman Group marks a defining moment in Ras Al Khaimah's evolution as a world-class lifestyle and hospitality destination. This collaboration with Aman Group and our partner Wynn Resorts reflects our commitment to curating exceptional experiences that resonate with discerning global travelers.” 

About Wynn Al Marjan Island 

Planned to open in 2027, Wynn Al Marjan Island will be the first integrated resort in the UAE. The development will feature 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants and lounges, a theater, beach club, and a marina with 99 berths for yachts. 

About Wynn Resorts 

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) owns and operates integrated resorts including Wynn Las Vegas, Encore Boston Harbor, and holds a majority stake in Wynn Macau, Limited, which oversees Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace in Cotai. The company is currently constructing Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, expected to be completed in early 2027. 

About Marjan LLC 

Marjan LLC serves as the master developer of freehold land in Ras Al Khaimah, advancing investment and urban development initiatives across the region. Its flagship project, Al Marjan Island, continues to grow as a premier destination for luxury resorts and residential communities.