The Palm Jumeirah And Palm Jebel Ali Great Places For Real Estate Investors To Invest In Dubai
The artificial islands in Dubai, UAE, where major residential and commercial infrastructure will be constructed are the Palm Islands. These islands are the biggest land reclamation project in the world and will ultimately become the worlds largest man-made islands. Nakheel Properties, a property developer in the UAE, are constructing these islands, and they have hired the Dutch marine and dredging contractor, Van OOrd, one of the specialists in land reclamation. These islands are the Palm Jebel Ali, the Palm Jumeirah and the Palm Deira.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum commissioned the islands so as to increase tourism in Dubai. Every settlement is supposed to be in the shape of a palm tree, which is topped by a crescent, and will have quite a number of entertainment, leisure and residential centers. The Palm Islands are situated in the Persian Gulf off the coast of UAE and will add about 520 km of beaches to Dubai city.
Jumeirah Palm Island in Dubai is one of the grandest Real Estate developments in the world, said to be the eighth wonder of the world because it can be seen from space with another very important landmark, which is The Great Wall of China.
The Palm Island Jumeirah is the first of the three Palm Island Dubai projects and it began handover to owners in November 2006. Owners are making the most of their investments by giving this wonderful accommodation and location to be to manage their properties. Shoreline Apartments on the Palm, which is fully furnished to suit the customers is offered by Dubaishortstay.com. These Shoreline Apartments are completed to a high level of design and are located in a quiet area with their own beach in front looking over the 7 Star Burj Al Arab hotel. All the Shoreline Apartments have direct access to the beach. The Beach Clubs offer gym facilities, internet facilities, nice pool areas which look over the beach, and also caf facilities. Restaurant facilities will also be available in the beach clubs very soon.
The Palm Jumeirah is close to all the facilities all the hotels are situated very close to The Palm and so are the shopping malls, ski resort, supermarkets, ice cafes and other facilities. This is a prime location for visitors to go see when in Dubai.
Long-term rentals and short-term rentals will help you to capitalize on one of the most sought-after landmarks on earth and it will also be one of the tourist destinations of the world.
The Palm Jebel Alis construction was started in October 2002 and it is expected that it will be completed in the middle of 2008. It is expected to accommodate 1.7 million people by 2020. it will be encircled by the Dubai Waterfront once it is completed. This project is 50% bigger than the Palm Jumeirah and will include six marinas, Sea Village, a water theme park, homes built on stilts above the water and boardwalks will encircle the fronds of the ;palm which will spell out an Arabic poem by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Take wisdom from the wise
It takes a man of vision to write on water
Not everyone who rides a horse is a jockey
Great men rise to greater challenges
Amazing Palm Islands Dubai
October 4, 2009 by admin
Filed under Tourists Attractions
The Palms
The Palm Islands also referred to as The Palm Dubai and The Palms will be in the shape of a palm tree, topped with a crescent, and will have a large number of residential, leisure and entertainment centers. Each of the islands Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali, and Palm Deira are being built in the shape of a date palm tree and consist of a trunk, a crown with fronds, and are surrounded by a crescent island that acts as a breakwater.
The islands will support luxury hotels, freehold residential villas, unique water homes, shoreline apartments, marinas, water theme parks, restaurants, shopping malls, sports facilities, health spas, cinemas and various diving sites.
The Palm Jumeirah
The Palm Jumeirah is the smallest of the three Palm Islands, it is located on the Jumeirah coastal area. The unique man-made island is built in the shape of a date palm tree and consists of a trunk, a crown with 17 fronds, and a surrounding crescent island that will form a water-breaker.
The Jumeirah Palm Island is basically a retreat and residential area for living, recreation, and leisure. It will contain three types of villas -Signature Villas, Garden Homes, and Canal Cove Town Homes, shoreline apartment buildings, beaches, marinas, restaurants, cafes, themed boutique hotels, and a variety of retail outlets.
All the major international hotel brands will be available at The Palm Jumeirah including Movenpick Resort Oceana Palm Jumeirah, Moevenpick Resort & Spa Palm Jumeirah, Antara, Fairmont Palm Residence, Radisson SAS, Hilton, Metropolitan, Shangri La, etc. Major attractions of the island are
Logo Islands -The Palm, Jumeirah will contain two identical artificial islands of 140 thousand cubic meters in the shape of The Palm’s logo -a wispy palm leaf on either side of its trunk. The islands will be personal islands for Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoom.
Lighthouse Hotel and Residence-Located on the crescent of the Palm Jumeirah, the Lighthouse Hotel and Residence’s architecture was designed to capture the light of the rising sun and beam it into the complex’s interior. The Lighthouse Hotel will contain 380 rooms and during the night, the roof will be lit and an arc of light will be projected across the Palm Jumeirah and the Arabian Gulf.
The Palm Residence Al Nabat and Al Haseer -Two residential apartment buildings, located on the eastern shore of the trunk of Palm Jumeirah, contain their own private beach and clubhouse. Designed in the Arab Eclectic style, fusing elements of the Arabian heritage with modern materials, each of its apartments will either have a sea or garden view.
Marina Residences (Marina Apartments)-Located on the northern edge of the Palm Jumeirah’s trunk, the Marina Residences will comprise of six luxury residential freehold buildings with 858 apartments and 12 penthouses. The development will also include 30 independent townhouses and be surrounded by picturesque landscaping and recreational areas.
The Palm Jebel Ali
The Palm Jebel Ali is the middle-sized island; it is located on the Jebel Ali coastal area. The unique man-made palm-shaped island will consist of a trunk, a crown with 17 fronds, and a surrounding crescent island that will form a water-breaker.
The Jebel Ali Palm is more of an entertainment destination for both adults and children, which caters to both residents and tourists. The island will include six marinas, a ‘Sea Village’, a water theme park and water homes built on stilts between the fronds and the crescent.
The Palm Deira
The Palm Deira is the largest of the three islands; it is located on the Deirah coastal area. The unique man-made palm-shaped island will consist of a trunk, a crown with 41 fronds, and a surrounding crescent island that will form a water-breaker. Upon completion, it will become the world’s largest man-made island, housing more than a million people.
The Palm Deira will cover 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) in length and 8.5 kilometers in width and have an area of 80 square kilometers. It will consist of residential property, marinas, shopping malls, sports facilities, and clubs. The residential area will be located on the fronds and will contain 8,000 two-storey town houses in three distinct styles – Premier Villas, Grand Villas and Vista Town Homes.
