Palm Jebel Ali

Palm Jebel Ali

Gigantic island vision southwest of Jebel Ali

Palm Jebel Ali is a monumental artificial island archipelago southwest of Jebel Ali, designed by Nakheel as the second "Palm" after Palm Jumeirah. With an area approximately 50% larger than Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali forms an innovative beach city with seven main islands, 16 fronts and a 12 km long crescent ring covering 110 km of coastline.

Special features & character

- Comprehensive residential diversity: over 1,700 beach villas and around 6,000 apartments are planned, complemented by luxurious hotel and resort complexes (>80 hotels). - Architecture & lifestyle: Beach Collection villas (5-6 bedrooms) and Coral Collection villas (7 bedrooms) with panoramic windows, private pools and neutral, high-quality furnishings.

Beach, parks & water network: Planned five kilometers of sandy beach with mangrove beach, six marinas, water theme park and miles of promenades, paths and parks.

Shopping & leisure

Resorts & infrastructure: Island-friendly waterfront promenades, beach clubs, yacht club, shopping and leisure facilities directly on site.

Family-friendly recreation:

Leisure facilities such as water parks, sports facilities, nature zones and themed harbors ensure a varied experience.

Education & health

Future-oriented infrastructure: Educational facilities and health services are planned in accompanying new development zones. More details will follow with further project phases.

Location & transport links

Strategic accessibility: Located directly on Sheikh Zayed Road, approx. 20 min. to Al Maktoum Intl Airport (DWC), 25 min. to Dubai Marina, 45 min. to Downtown Dubai.

High-quality development: three access bridges (Trunk + two Crescent bridges) ensure efficient traffic; additional bus and water cab connections planned.

Development & outlook

Revitalization & outlook: Originally started in 2002, later paused, the project was relaunched in 2024 with planned completion by 2028.

Economic significance: The project fits into Dubai's 2040 master plan and will provide Expect with housing for over 35,000 families upon completion as well as serve as a driver for tourism, infrastructure and investment.