Palm Jumeirah Area Guide
Discover the world-famous man-made island, renowned for its 5 star resorts, world class amenities and exceptional luxury living.
Palm Jumeirah Area Guide
Discover the world-famous man-made island, renowned for its 5 star resorts, world class amenities and exceptional luxury living.
About
Palm Jumeirah is an upscale neighbourhood that perfectly combines urban living, lavish five-star resorts, hip eateries, and stylish beach clubs. The renowned Atlantis, The Palm, and its architectural masterpiece sibling, Atlantis The Royal, are located in the centre of Palm Jumeirah, both offering unmatched stays, a variety of dining options, and a lifestyle inspired by the Palm.
The Crescent, located within the prestigious Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, is renowned for its luxurious hotels, apartments and breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. Comprising a collection of high-end hotels and serviced apartments, this exclusive area offers residents and guests an unparalleled experience of luxury and sophistication. The five-star hotels along the Crescent provide lavish accommodations and offer apartment and penthouse living options, ensuring that residents can enjoy the ultimate comfort and style. From every vantage point, residents are treated to panoramic vistas of Dubai's iconic skyline and its numerous landmarks. One of the Crescent's most captivating features is its unique position, which allows for stunning views of both sunrise and sunset. This picturesque setting enhances the ambience of luxury living, creating an unparalleled sense of tranquillity and beauty.
On the Palm's trunk, you can choose from luxury apartment living options in developments like the Golden Mile and Shoreline. These apartment complexes offer a range of apartments from 1 to 4 bedrooms to accommodate different needs, giving residents the best urban experience possible. Mini-developments like Marina Residences, Tiara, and Oceana are scattered throughout the landscape and offer high-rise communities a selection of apartments with 1 to 4 bedrooms. These properties promise an unmatched lifestyle experience, with many amenities like swimming pools, gyms, private beach access, and breathtaking city and sea views.
For those who favour the seclusion of beachfront villas, the Frond is an idyllic option. The villas vary from Garden Homes to Signature Villas and custom-built villas, all of which differ in terms of size and design. Palm Jumeirah's fronds offer a wide range of luxurious villas to suit your needs, from 3-4 bedroom villas to grand 6-7-bedroom mansions with private beach access. For the safety and privacy of residents, there is a security post at the entrance of each frond.
Cost of living
Property prices in Palm Jumeirah reflect its exclusivity, with villas and apartments commanding premium prices compared to other city areas. Villas, particularly those on the fronds, offer some of Dubai's most expensive real estate, while high-end apartments are also highly desirable. Whether buying or renting, Palm Jumeirah attracts high-net-worth individuals from across the globe.
As of October 2024, the average selling prices in Palm Jumeirah (2024 YTD) were:
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average Selling Price |
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Apartment | Studio | AED 1,706,187 |
Apartment | 1 | AED 2,811,671 |
Apartment | 2 | AED 5,744,351 |
Apartment | 3 | AED 10,354,657 |
Apartment | 4 | AED 34,819,519 |
Villa | 4 | AED 29,080,357 |
Villa | 5 | AED 33,452,806 |
Villa | 6 | AED 41,814,660 |
As of October 2024, the average rents in Palm Jumeirah (2024 YTD) were:
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average Rent (Yearly) |
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Apartment | Studio | AED 101,576 |
Apartment | 1 | AED 147,128 |
Apartment | 2 | AED 204,352 |
Apartment | 3 | AED 303,465 |
Apartment | 4 | AED 543,261 |
Villa | 4 | AED 1,005,261 |
Villa | 5 | AED 1,745,761 |
Villa | 6 | AED 2,373,022 |
The Palm Jumeirah offers an exclusive selection of off-plan projects, allowing investors to own luxury residences in one of Dubai's most iconic destinations. These developments showcase a blend of modern architecture and high-end amenities. With various property types available, Palm Jumeirah attracts buyers looking for exceptional investment potential and a prestigious address.
Project Name | Estimated Completion |
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AVA by Omniyat | Q4 2025 |
Palm Beach Towers | Q1 2026 |
Serenia Living | Q1 2026 |
Armani Beach Residences | Q4 2026 |
ORLA by Omniyat | Q4 2026 |
Como Residences | Q3 2027 |
Facilities
A 2.5 km running track between the Shoreline and Golden Mile apartments offers an ideal spot for fitness enthusiasts. Equipped with exercise stations and play areas, it's a favourite among families, dog walkers, and runners. The Golden Mile Galleria nearby provides cafes and coffee shops with views overlooking the track, perfect for relaxation after a workout.
An 11-kilometre boardwalk along the crescent offers breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline and Arabian Sea, ideal for leisurely strolls or intense workouts.
Palm Jumeirah boasts numerous fitness centres, including Platinum Fitness First in Nakheel Mall and Pinpoint Fitness, which caters to children. Yoga La Vie Dubai and Monty's Rowing School and Club offer options for yoga and rowing enthusiasts, respectively.
Residents can pamper themselves at various spas and beauty salons in the area, such as WOW Beauty Salon, Esthetic Sense, The Saloon, The Loft Fifth Avenue, Toni & Guy, and more. The Bridal Makeover provides services for those planning special events.
Numerous playgrounds ensure a safe environment for children to play.
Fun Things To Do
The stunning marine life at The Lost Chambers Aquarium in the Atlantis resort will leave you in awe. Visitors of all ages can enjoy a fascinating and educational experience in this captivating underwater world, which features a variety of breath taking creatures.
Also located at the Atlantis Resort, Aquaventure Waterpark is the world's largest waterpark, with over 105 slides, attractions and experiences, offering an epic day out for all the family.
Residents of the Palm Jumeirah can easily access pristine beaches. Enjoy the idyllic beach lifestyle with sandy beaches only a short stroll from your home. The beach is a popular destination for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles with the family.
Immerse yourself with the stunning sunset views from West Palm Beach. Consisting of various beach clubs, enjoy a day by the beach soaking up the sun, or a nice cocktail whilst watching the sun set. A variety of culinary delights, there’s a restaurant to satisfy all cravings. Not only this, but the scenes of West Palm Beach come alive at night where you can dance the night away on an idyllic beach complemented by a serene backdrop.
Offering a variety of entertainment and events throughout the week. This hotel is known for its vibrant and exciting nightlife and hosts various events to ensure a memorable experience.
Palm Tower offers a unique blend of luxury and breathtaking views. The tower features a stunning observation deck on the 52nd floor, providing panoramic views of the island, Dubai's skyline, and the Arabian Gulf. Visitors can also enjoy world-class dining at the rooftop restaurants and relax in the stunning infinity pool, which seemingly merges with the horizon.
Atlantis's Dolphin Bay and Sea Lion Point are the perfect places to realise your dream of swimming with dolphins. You get to get up close and personal with these amiable animals during this unique and memorable experience.
Palm Jumeirah has several lovely green spaces for those looking for peace and a connection to nature. Visit Palm Jumeirah Park, Palm Island Dubai, or Al Ittihad Park for a dose of greenery and relaxation, whether a tranquil picnic, a yoga session, or a leisurely walk with your dog. Or, take a stroll or enjoy a morning jog along the 11-kilometre boardwalk on the crescent.
Getting Around
Palm Jumeirah is a man made island located just off the coast of Dubai. Situated close to Dubai Marina, it offers easy access to popular areas like Downtown Dubai and Sheikh Zayed Road. Many residents of Palm Jumeirah have their own vehicle, with Palm Jumeirah offering excellent road links, with direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road.
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The Palm Monorail is a unique mode of transportation that runs down the centre of the island and offers a public transport connection to the mainland. Residents can access the Dubai Tram via a walkway connecting to Jumeirah Beach Residences' beaches and Dubai Marina. A single adult ticket for the monorail costs 25 AED and offers a scenic journey. A free parking lot is available at the monorail's base for easy access.
Internet City metro station is located close to Palm Jumeirah and offers easy access across Dubai
Available and flexible modes of transportation around Palm Jumeirah and beyond include taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) manages bus services on the island, such as routes F44, 21, and F55A, enabling public transportation within Palm Jumeirah.
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 38,000,000
~€9,612,437
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 6,200,000
~€1,568,345
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 3,059,089
~€773,824
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 21,000,000
~€5,312,136
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 3,000,000
~€758,877
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 5,300,000
~€1,340,682
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 11,500,000
~€2,909,027
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 19,000,000
~€4,806,218
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
AED 9,000,000
~€2,276,630
EDUCATION
Blossom Palm Jumeirah
Blossom is a popular nursery located in a convinient location within Golden Mile, on the Palm's trunk
Jumeirah International Nurseries
Also located in Golden Mile, Jumeirah International Nurseries offers an excellent learning experience for children aged 45 days to 6 years
Asya's Nursery
A nursery committed to inspiring young children up to the age of 4 through a dynamic curriculum delivered by caring and highly qualified staff.
Redwood Montessori Nursery
This nursery promotes young children's creativity and curiosity by implementing Montessori principles in an environment that emphasises the arts. For kids with vibrant imaginations, it's a nurturing environment.
Dubai College, Al Sufouh
A prestigious institution with a nearby location that offers a high-quality education that follows the British curriculum, accepting students between the ages of 11 and 18.
American School of Dubai, Al Barsha
Known for its American curriculum, the American School of Dubai accepts students of all ages. A great option for families looking for an education in the American tradition, it offers a thorough K–-12 education.
Dubai American Academy, Al Barsha
Another well-known American curriculum school with a prime location is the Dubai American Academy, accepting students from preschool through to high school.
GEMS Wellington International School, Al Sufouh
A highly regarded school offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and British curriculum. It is renowned for its dedication to both academic excellence and all-round development.
Dubai Knowledge Park
Several educational institutions and universities are located in Dubai Knowledge Park, close to Palm Jumeirah. Among the well-known institutions in this region are Heriot-Watt University, Middlesex University, the University of Wollongong, and the American University of Dubai.
Medical Centres
Offering various medical services and convenient access for Palm Jumeirah residents.
Provides various medical services, including paediatrics, dermatology, internal medicine, general surgery, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) services.
Focusing on dentistry, skin care, and laser hair removal, specialised dental and cosmetic services.
Offering a variety of medical specialties, including cardiology, ENT, emergency care (ER), internal medicine, general surgery, and diet and nutrition services, ensuring residents have access to a wide range of healthcare options.
Retail
Nakheel Mall is one of Dubai's most popular shopping destinations, offering over 300 outlets in the heart of Palm Jumeirah. Residents and visitors can explore various stores and boutiques at Nakheel Mall, including high street and designer fashion, electronics, and homeware stores. Accessible by Palm Monorail, road or on foot, the Nakheel Mall also features a VOX Cinema, an indoor playground and rooftop dining restaurants.
The Golden Mile Galleria is a smaller, more local alternative to the Nakheel Mall. It contains various stores, including a supermarket, tailors, shoe stores, salons, clothing boutiques, and pet stores. It serves a variety of shopping needs and is a convenient location in the neighbourhood.
Locals can find Spinneys supermarket in The Golden Mile Galleria, which offers a convenient one-stop shop for all their grocery needs. All-day supermarkets are also available and provide hassle-free home delivery. Waitrose in Nakheel Mall is worth checking out if you visit the mall. For budget-conscious shoppers, Viva on the Palm's trunk is a great option.
Equipped with several designer stores for a more upscale shopping experience.
Palm Jumeirah is renowned for its stunning beaches, offering residents and visitors pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. While Palm Jumeirah does not offer any public beaches, access to its beautiful beaches can be obtained through one of the many hotel resorts, beach clubs, and restaurants - though you can expect to pay a fee or minimum spend unless you stay in the hotel. Here are some of the most popular beaches on the island:
A popular destination with multiple hotel resorts, like Five Palm, Hilton and Marriot, all offering private beaches and a number of beach clubs like Kyma Beach, Surf Club and February 30.
Offering a serene escape with a private beach, swimming pool, and a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant.
Located at the famous Atlantis, The Palm, White Beach boasts a chic ambiance with a modern design. It offers a range of amenities including an infinity pool, cabanas, and a stylish restaurant and bar.
A beachfront dining and entertainment complex featuring a variety of restaurants and bars with outdoor seating and direct beach access. It's a great spot for enjoying a meal or drink with friends while taking in the stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.
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Palm Jumeirah is a culinary haven, providing locals and visitors with various dining options to satisfy every preference and taste. Immerse yourself in culinary adventures from the 18 different hotels, each of which houses multiple dining options, independent eateries, and waterfront venues. On the Palm Jumeirah, there are several well-liked dining establishments and restaurants.
Located at the renowned Atlantis, The Palm, Nobu serves fusion Japanese-Peruvian cuisine and is famous for its fine flavours and opulent setting.
Perched atop The Palm Tower, SUSHISAMBA offers a fusion of Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavors, complemented by breathtaking panoramic views. The vibrant décor and creative dishes make it a popular choice for those seeking a unique culinary adventure.
A steakhouse at Atlantis, The Palm that delights patrons with its premium cuts and welcoming ambience is Seafire.
Located at FIVE Palm Jumeirah, Cinque is an Italian restaurant renowned for its mouthwatering fare and breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline.
Situated at the Emerald Palace Kempinski, Zuma Palm Jumeirah brings its acclaimed contemporary Japanese cuisine to a beautiful beachside location. With an array of sushi, robata, and izakaya-style dishes, Zuma promises a refined yet relaxed dining experience.
An American Steakhouse located At Duke's The Palm, offering flavorful meat in a chic setting.
Located at Fairmont The Palm, Frevo is a Brazilian eatery renowned for its energetic atmosphere and delectable Churrascaria-style fare.
Located at the Dukes The Palm, Ula is a laid-back beachfront restaurant that offers a Mediterranean-inspired menu in a relaxed, bohemian setting. With dishes that focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere, Ula is perfect for casual dining, sunset cocktails, or weekend brunches by the sea.
Located at Atlantis, The Palm, Hakkasan is a world-renowned Cantonese restaurant offering a sophisticated dining experience. Known for its exquisite dim sum, signature dishes, and stylish atmosphere, Hakkasan combines traditional Chinese flavors with modern culinary techniques.
Situated in The Royal Atlantis, Dinner by Heston Blumenthal brings a taste of the Michelin-starred chef’s innovative cuisine to Dubai. The menu features historic British dishes reimagined with modern flair, offering a unique culinary journey in a luxurious setting.
Abdul Rahman Siddik Mosque: one of the most beautiful mosques in Dubai, located on Palm Jumeirah. The mosque features a dome and a 49-meter high minaret, with a facade adorned with layers of rough stones and patterned glass. It can accommodate up to 800 worshipers, with a dedicated prayer area for women that has a capacity for 200 females.
Fellowship – A Christian Church in Dubai: Located just 10 minutes away from the entrance of Palm Jumeirah, Fellowship Church offers a welcoming environment for Christians to worship and engage in community activities.
Emirates Baptist Church International (EBCI): reachable within 15 minutes from Palm Jumeirah. The church provides English-language services and a variety of programs aimed at fostering community spirit and spiritual growth.
Evangelical Christian Church of Dubai: Also within a short drive from Palm Jumeirah, the Evangelical Christian Church of Dubai offers services and community activities.
Hindu Temple Dubai: The nearest Hindu temple to Palm Jumeirah is located in Bur Dubai, offering a place for the Hindu community to practice their faith.
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Temple: Buddhists living in Palm Jumeirah can visit the Mahamevnawa Buddhist Temple, approximately 20 minutes away. The temple offers a serene environment for meditation and spiritual learning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Palm Jumeirah is famous for being one of the world's most iconic man-made islands. It offers luxury living, five-star resorts, and stunning beachfront properties. It is famous for attractions like Atlantis, The Palm, and Aquaventure Waterpark and for its upscale dining, shopping, and leisure experiences.
The nearest metro station to Palm Jumeirah is Dubai Internet City Metro Station, located on the Red Line. From there, residents and visitors can take a short taxi ride or connect to the Palm Monorail for easy access to the island.
Yes, Palm Jumeirah is considered one of Dubai's most desirable places to live. It offers a blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle amenities. With its exclusive beachfront properties, family-friendly facilities, and world-class entertainment options, it caters to residents seeking a premium and vibrant lifestyle.
Palm Jumeirah is accessible via the Palm Monorail, which connects to the Dubai Tram and metro services. Taxis, buses, and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are also available.
Popular activities include visiting the Aquaventure Waterpark, exploring The Lost Chambers Aquarium, dining at luxury restaurants, and relaxing at the beach clubs. The area also offers fitness centres, spas, and green spaces for residents.
Yes, Palm Jumeirah is a family-friendly area with various amenities, including parks, playgrounds, nurseries, and top international schools nearby. The area also features numerous recreational activities and beachfront living options that cater to families.
Residents can enjoy various amenities, including private beaches, fitness centres, spas, green spaces, shopping malls like Nakheel Mall, and numerous dining options.
Contact
Engel & Völkers Dubai
Golden Mile Galleria 2, Office 21, Mezzanine Floor
Palm Jumeirah, PO Box 17722, Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 4 4223500