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Uganda\u2019s luxury hospitality sector is set for a major boost on December 1, 2026, when Paradise Island Resort officially opens its doors on Lake Victoria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 19-acre private island destination is the latest addition to the growing hospitality portfolio of businessman Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, further strengthening his contribution to Uganda\u2019s tourism and investment landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A New Milestone for Uganda\u2019s Tourism<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Developed under the Speke Group of Hotels and directed by Sheena Ruparelia, the multi-billion-shilling investment combines luxury, nature and world-class hospitality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The project reflects Dr. Ruparelia\u2019s ambition to position Uganda as a leading global tourism destination while expanding the country\u2019s premium hospitality offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exclusive Experience for Distinguished Guests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In a statement released midweek, Dr. Ruparelia extended personal invitations to distinguished Ugandans, including senior dignitaries, business leaders, cultural icons and prominent socialites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The December 1 opening will showcase an exclusive destination designed for affluent travellers, private retreats, fine dining and high-profile networking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Luxury Meets Environmental Sustainability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The fully solar-powered resort features 38 accommodation units, comprising 11 Cliff-Hanger Cottages, 14 Deluxe Two-Bedroom Cottages, 10 Standard Cottages and three Executive Villas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Its facilities include a white-sand beach, infinity swimming pool, fine-dining restaurants, cocktail bars, a luxury spa, wellness and fitness centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The resort also offers executive conference facilities for corporate retreats, weddings and private events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exclusive Access Across Lake Victoria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Located approximately 10 kilometres from the mainland, Paradise Island Resort is accessible through a 20-minute speedboat journey from Speke Resort Munyonyo marina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Ruparelia Group expects the destination to welcome guests from Uganda and across the world when operations officially begin on December 1, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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