Sultan Haitham City: Oman's Revolutionary Smart City Redefining Urban Living
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Sultan Haitham City: Oman's Revolutionary Smart City Redefining Urban Living

Adam Ashter

Adam Ashter

Director, Asasika Oman

July 29, 2025
3 min read

Discover Sultan Haitham City in Seeb, Muscat - a 14.8 million sqm smart city designed for 100,000 residents with cutting-edge sustainability and technology.

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Oman's Next-Generation Smart and Sustainable Urban Landmark

As Oman looks toward a future built on innovation, sustainability, and human-centered design, Sultan Haitham City stands as a bold new chapter in the nation's urban development story. Located in Seeb, Muscat, this visionary smart city redefines what it means to live, work, and thrive in harmony with the environment.

Spanning 14.8 million square meters and designed to accommodate over 100,000 residents by 2045, Sultan Haitham City is more than a housing project—it's a living blueprint for Oman's sustainable future.

🌿 A City Designed Around Nature

One of Sultan Haitham City's most striking features is its dedication to green living. With 2.9 million square meters of green spaces, nature isn't just an aesthetic addition—it's the heart of the urban fabric.

  • A 7.5 km-long central wadi park connects neighborhoods with nature

  • Native landscaping and urban shade planning cool the environment naturally

  • Parks, gardens, and green belts are integrated throughout residential zones

šŸŒž Passive Design & Sustainable Infrastructure

Sultan Haitham City uses passive design principles to reduce energy consumption and maximize natural comfort:

  • Strategic building orientation for optimized sunlight and airflow

  • Solar energy adoption for clean, renewable power

  • Water recycling systems to minimize waste

  • Energy-efficient urban layout with shade structures and materials

šŸ“” Smart City Features for a Resilient Future

At the core of Sultan Haitham City is a network of advanced smart technologies:

  • Air quality sensors for real-time environmental monitoring

  • Smart lighting systems for energy savings and safety

  • Waste-to-energy infrastructure

  • Micro-mobility stations to encourage electric scooters and bikes

  • Digital twins for predictive infrastructure management

šŸš¶ā€ā™€ļø Walkable, Human-Centric Urban Layout

Designed with people—not cars—in mind, Sultan Haitham City promotes walkability, cycling, and active lifestyles:

  • 19 mixed-use neighborhoods linked by a green corridor

  • 3.4 km pedestrian boulevard with shaded paths, cafes, and shops

  • Access to services within walking distance: schools, clinics, mosques, cultural centers

  • Future integration with Muscat's light rail/metro system

šŸ« Comprehensive Community Amenities

Sultan Haitham City supports every aspect of life with impressive infrastructure:

  • 39 schools and a university

  • 11 healthcare centers and a 1,200-bed hospital

  • Youth and women's hubs, sports facilities, and mosques

  • Cultural and community centers to foster community engagement

šŸ’¼ Investment Opportunities & Residency Benefits

Beyond lifestyle, Sultan Haitham City presents an attractive investment opportunity with strong government backing and premium smart-city credentials.

šŸ›‚ Residency Visa Incentives:

🌟 Sultan Haitham City at a Glance:

  • šŸŒ 14.8 million m² total area

  • 🌳 2.9 million m² of green space

  • 🚶 Car-light design with walkable zones & green corridors

  • šŸ„ Integrated education, healthcare, and community services

  • šŸ’” Smart tech for sustainability & efficiency

  • šŸ” 20,000 planned homes for over 100,000 residents by 2045

  • 🚈 Connected to future Muscat metro/light rail

Invest in a City Designed for the Future

Sultan Haitham City is more than just real estate. It's a bold vision of what urban life in the Middle East can be—smart, sustainable, connected, and deeply rooted in human well-being.

Whether you're an investor, a future homeowner, or a global citizen seeking long-term value and lifestyle, Sultan Haitham City offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

Contact Us Now for securing a spot!

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Adam Ashter

Adam Ashter

Director, Asasika Oman

Adam Ashter is an experienced real estate professional with deep knowledge of the Omani property market. With years of expertise in helping clients find their perfect properties, he provides valuable insights into market trends and investment opportunities.