On May 10, 2024, Masterise Homes officially topped out Marina Central Tower within the Grand Marina, Saigon, a luxury real estate complex located at 2 Ton Duc Thang, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. The topping-out ceremony marked a significant milestone in the completion of the iconic tower on a historic and prime location in Saigon. It not only celebrated 3 million safe working hours but also materialized a comprehensive ecosystem for a vibrant and prosperous modern city.
Marina Central Tower, a symbol of modern Saigon
Marina Central Tower stands on a 6,000 sq. m plot within the expansive master plan of Grand Marina, Saigon – a luxury real estate complex featuring the world’s largest Marriott-branded complex. With a vision to transform the complex into the city’s new riverside square, Marina Central Tower will be an iconic 55-story tower with 5 basement levels, overlooking the square. It will be accompanied by the Marriott and JW Marriott branded residential towers at Grand Marina, Saigon. Strategically located at the intersection of Ton Duc Thang and Nguyen Huu Canh streets, and directly connected to the Bason metro station of Line 1, the tower boasts optimal connectivity rarely found in Ho Chi Minh City.
With over 106,000 sq. m of premium office and commercial space, including 87,000 sq. m of Grade A office space, Marina Central Tower will be one of the largest office and commercial buildings in Ho Chi Minh City upon completion. The tower also aims to achieve LEED Gold certification, a recognition of its sustainability and energy efficiency.
Marina Central Tower offers an ideal location for multinational corporations’ headquarters and offices, as well as premium brands’ business spaces. It will become a vibrant destination for shoppers and bring the bustling atmosphere characteristic of a city square. The tower is an integral part of Ho Chi Minh City’s new riverside square ecosystem, which includes luxury residences, Grade A offices with green spaces, high-end commercial centers, parks, and riverfront walkways, complemented by modern transportation systems such as metro, marina, and proposed pedestrian streets.
Grand Marina, Saigon is set to become the new riverside square of Ho Chi Minh City
Mr. Naved Agha, Deputy Director of Project Development at Masterise Homes, shared, “Our vision of transforming Grand Marina, Saigon into the city’s new riverside square is becoming a vivid reality. This luxury real estate complex will become an icon of Ho Chi Minh City’s prosperous development, showcasing its modern and thriving face. While the Marriott-branded residential towers represent the ultimate in luxurious living spaces and host a community of accomplished elites, Marina Central Tower embodies the future of work, play, and shopping, with international green standards and a host of world-class brands. These components blend seamlessly with the soon-to-be-operational modern infrastructure and the preservation of historical values in the architecture of Grand Marina, Saigon. It is, indeed, a global pinnacle on a heritage foundation.”
Marina Central Tower boasts an impressive architectural design with a square façade accented by a few terraced levels creating a unique architectural and spatial experience. These terraced levels offer sky gardens where office workers can relax and connect. The interior design features a warm, elegant, and modern color palette. Each of the 5 commercial levels has a unique focal point to create memorable moments for shoppers and visitors. Housing a collection of world-renowned brands and premium shopping, entertainment, and dining amenities, the podium of Marina Central Tower caters to the needs of both the office tower and the elite residents of Grand Marina, Saigon. Meanwhile, the Marriott and JW Marriott branded residences provide an ideal living environment for entrepreneurs and expatriates working for multinational corporations at Marina Central Tower.
Marina Central Tower is slated for completion in 2025
The tower is expected to officially open in 2025. Construction and finishing works are currently ongoing under the management and supervision of Mace, a renowned construction company with experience in iconic projects worldwide, including The Shard (London, UK), Jumeirah Beach Residence (Dubai, UAE), and Landmark 81 (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam).
Official website of Grand Marina, Saigon: https://masterisehomes.com/grand-marina-saigon/
