Dubailand

Dubailand is I think the biggest development ever develop here in Dubai. Covering 3 billion square feet, Dubailand is said to be the most ambitious tourism, leisure and entertainment destination ever created, and home to some of the world's premier and unique attractions Dubailand has been designed to appeal to the widest tourist segments across genders, age groups, world regions and activity preferences.

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Dubailand is ideally located on the Emirates Road, providing easy access. It is just 10 minutes from Dubai International Airport, 10 minutes from Dubai World Trade Centre, 20 minutes from Sharjah and 60 minutes from Abu Dhabi. Dubailand has been planned and designed using leading-edge expertise.

A unique and multi-faceted development of pure family entertainment and eductation, with universal appeal, Dubailand will incorporate a critical mass of attractions, an endless mix of day and night activities and a variety of themed accommodations to encourage longer visits and overnight stays.

Dubailand will be made up of 5 different worlds each offering a fantastic range of activities and experiences to visitors.

Dubai Sports City, City of Arabia, Falcon City of Wonders, Bawadi, Aqua Dunya and The Villa are just some of the sub-developments under Dubailand.

Dubailand is expected to be completed on 2015.

Palm Jebel Ali

The second island in The Palm island trilogy, The Palm, Jebel Ali is located in Dubai Waterfront. It was created with a vision of becoming an unparalleled getaway for residents and visitors alike, with an array of luxury hotels, water homes built on stilts that spell a poem written by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum the ruler of Dubai, beachside villas, shoreline apartments, dive sites and a variety of entertainment and leisure activities. The Palm Jebel Ali offers a stunning shoreline entrance of world class golf courses and luxury desert resort to a graceful bridge connecting the mainland to the island.


The Trunk


Measuring 2.4 kms in length and 450 meters in width, the Trunk of the island will feature a strip of eight luxury hotels, three marinas and sea village at it's very center. The shoreline area of the Trunk will also boast cinemas, an amphitheatre, event plazas and more.

The Crown / Fronds


The 17 Fronds of this Palm shaped island referred to as the crown, where 16 fronds will feature a series of homes in various style, each of which offer stunning views of the spectacular landscape. The fronds comprises Townhouses, Signature Villas and Garden Homes.

The Crescent


At 15.5 kms in lenght, the crescent forms the breakwater on the outer side and is home to several marinas and shoreline apartments on the inner side. Further more, several plots on the crescent have been reserved for private investors and developers to design, shape and mold adding their concepts and ideas to the existing grandeur of The Palm, Jebel Ali.

Water Homes


Located between the crown and the crescent of The Palm, Jebel Ali, the Water Homes are a series of elevated homes linked together by broad walks from a 12 km chain. Positioned strategically they form a verse of Arabic poetry composed by H.H Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashik Al Maktoum, which when read from above reads:


“Take the wisdom of the wise,
It takes a man of vision to write on water,
Not everyone who rides a horse is a jockey
Great men rises to great challenges"

The 1,060 water homes boast luxurious and amenities inside and feature private moorings for personal boats.

source: www.palmjabelali.com