H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, has inaugurated Bab
Al Nojoum – Bateen Liwa Resort, a new desert resort in the UAE capital, located in the heart of Liwa,
Modon’s eco-tourism campsite destination.
Designed for families and individuals looking to reconnect with the spectacular natural landscape in
comfort and luxury, the new Bab Al Nojoum – Bateen Liwa Resort in Al Dhafra region offers an
immersive desert experience with a choice of private 1, 2 or 3 bed villas that blend deluxe living with
eco-friendly elements and the desert.
Against the backdrop of rolling sand dunes deep in a tranquil desert environment, the resort also
offers a range of cultural, wellness and experiences to cater to the needs of nature and adventure-
inspired adults and kids alike.
Sheikh Hamdan was accompanied by Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, Chairman, Department
of Finance and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Modon Properties, Dr. Hamdan Musallam Al
Mazrouei, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Emirates Red Crescent Authority, Ahmed Matar Al
Dhaheri, Director of the Ruler’s Representative Office in Al Dhafra Region, Nasser Mohammed Al
Mansouri, Undersecretary of the Ruler’s Representative Court in Al Dhafra Region, Abdulla Al Sahi,
Managing Director, Modon Properties, Muhammad Ali Al-Mansouri, Director General of Al Dhafrah
Region Municipality and Bill O’Regan, CEO of Modon Properties at the opening of Bab Al Nojoum –
Bateen Liwa Resort.
Commenting on the inauguration, Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed said: “I am pleased to inaugurate Bab
Al Nojoum – Bateen Liwa Resort which aims to enhance the eco-tourism sector and enrich the
portfolio of innovative projects in Al Dhafra and elevate the region’s potential as a prominent
destination on the UAE’s tourism landscape. The opening of Bab Al Nojoum – Bateen Liwa Resort
comes at a time when Al Dhafra region is witnessing significant momentum in the construction of
exceptional touristic and residential destinations, in line with the growth strategies and expansion
plans of the government. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to the public and private entities
working on the project and commend the tireless efforts of Modon in promoting the tourism and real
estate sectors in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.”
Offering amenities and services superior to average weekend getaways, every accommodation at
Bab Al Nojoum – Bateen Liwa Resort features a private plunge pool, deck loungers, patio, and a fire
pit that offers uninterrupted views of the sand dunes.
The 50 sqm 1-bedroom villa is comfortable for 3 campers, the 86 sqm 2-bedroom villa can host 5
while the 102 sqm 3-bedroom villa is ideal for a group of 7.
His Excellency Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, Chairman, Modon Properties said: “The
launch of Bab Al Nojoum – Bateen Liwa Resort underscores our commitment to developing
unrivalled destinations that elevate Abu Dhabi’s position on the world stage. Our world-class projects
and attractions will continue to help build the emirate’s tourism infrastructure while adhering to strict
environmental standards through our zero-waste, carbon- and plastic-free policy. The opening of
Bab Al Nojoum – Bateen Liwa Resort marks our fifth destination opened in Abu Dhabi this year, a
strong testament to our commitment to meeting the leisure and entertainment needs of residents
and visitors.”
