The masterplan is located along the coastal front of the state of Melaka, presenting a myriad of developmental opportunities. The pre-requisite of the master plan being a man-made island frees the development of many conventional restrictions faced by many master plans of this magnitude.

The site offers the exclusive opportunity to redefine the face of Melaka. As such, it is one of the objectives of the master plan to capture the visitors imagination with its assortment of spectacular features and ability to create a strong sense of place for the existing community of Melaka.

Made up of 12 distinctive tourism precincts, Melaka Gateway provides a holistic experience for all visitors to the islands. These precincts create a tourism ecology, highlighting the heritage wealth, commercial and cosmopolitan nature of Melaka and the possibilities of a progressive tourism destination for international visitors.

Demonstrating a profound sensibility in Melaka’s development, these unique man-made islands truly encapsulated the spirit of progressiveness. The deep historical backdrop differentiate Melaka Gateway from many other tourism development. The emphasis on marina developments within the vision plan also denotes a vigorous effort to revive the nautical heritage that is key to the imagery of Melaka.