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Itajaí receives investment of R$ 100 million for the construction of Shopping-Marina, a pioneer in Brazil.
The city of Itajaí, located on the coast of Santa Catarina, is preparing for a major advance in the nautical and tourism sector with the launch of Boulevard Marina Itajaí, the first shopping mall dedicated to the nautical universe in Brazil. With a investment With an initial investment of R$100 million, the project, the result of a partnership between Marina Itajaí and ABecker Loteamentos, promises to be a milestone in local development, integrating leisure, shopping and services aimed at the sector.
A new shopping concept in Itajaí
The Shopping-Marina project, which will occupy a total area of 30 thousand square meters in Baía Afonso Wippel, in the center of Itajaí, was officially announced.
Construction work is scheduled to begin in the second half of 2024, with completion expected in the summer of 2026/2027.
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During construction and operation, Boulevard Marina Itajaí is expected to generate more than a thousand jobs, contributing directly to the local and regional economy.
With a Gross Leasable Area (GLA) of 12 thousand square meters, the mall will have approximately 120 stores and more than 20 gastronomic options.
The project will follow the “open” concept, integrating the marina with the urban space and promoting an open environment that will connect the public to the waters of the bay and its vessels.
In addition, the project will offer parking with capacity for 500 vehicles, facilitating access for visitors from Itajaí, neighboring cities and tourists from other states.
The expectation is that Boulevard Marina Itajaí will become a new reference point for nautical tourism in Brazil, attracting an audience interested in leisure, shopping and quality nautical services.
Expansion and impact on tourism
During the construction of Shopping-Marina, Marina Itajaí and ABecker Loteamentos plan to study the possibility of expanding the complex, adding new tourist attractions and services, further reinforcing Itajaí's role as a prominent destination in the nautical tourism and in the leisure market.
Strategically located next to the Centreventos Itajaí, the shopping-marina has the potential to attract both residents and tourists, consolidating Itajaí as a key city in the development of tourism and the nautical market in Brazil.
Boulevard Marina Itajaí marks a new era of investments that promises to transform the region's economic and tourist scenario.
