Palm Jumeirah Information

The man-made island stretches into the Arabian Gulf in the shape of a date palm tree, the national plant of the UAE. Around the world, Palm Jumeirah has become a symbol of Dubai's incredible innovation, luxury and ambition.

It consists of a trunk, a crown with 16 fronds, and a surrounding crescent island that forms an 11 kilometres of long breakwater. The island’s total area is estimated to be larger than 800 football pitches and is considered the world’s largest artificial island.

The man made island featuresbeach front properties, including waterfront apartments, villas and restaurants and hotels, all with spectacular views of the sea.

Hotels on the Palm:

• Atlantis, The Palm
• One & Only, The Palm
• Kempinski Hotel & Residences, Palm Jumeirah
• Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

The island can be accessed by car or via a monorail that ferries commuters and visitors from the mainland to the Atlantis hotel. Monorail tickets cost AED 15 one way or AED 25 return.