A nightclubbing hub Beirut Waterfront
Beirut Waterfront is emerging as a nightlife destination. It has attracted around ten club owners who favor open air venues, away from residential properties and in the center of the capital. Club owners are making large investments and expecting returns within two years.
WHY THE BOOM?
was the first to open at the Waterfront with Music Hall, a theatre venue and club, in 2012. One year later, Sky Management built O1NE Beirut in the same area, and reopened its nightlife landmark Skybar on O1NE’s rooftop. AHM nightclub followed suit in the same year, while many other nightclub management companies have recently expanded to Beirut Waterfront. A prime area in the center of Beirut with large sites, CEO of Seven Management. According to , Marketing Manager of SKY Management, Beirut Waterfront offers panoramic views over the sea, which makes it a suitable site for nightclubs. “The area also attracts foreign tourists who are staying in the capital,” Tambourgi said. The leasing costs were carefully studied and are affordable, according to Tambourgi.
