Welcome to Palm Island, our exclusive, private-island resort. Iguanas and interesting birdlife are natives along the panoramic walking trails, while authentic island life is portrayed through yachts and traditional beach homes. Yachtsmen and divers from around the world gravitate to this strand of unspoiled Caribbean islands, lured by exotic sea life, rainbow-colored reefs and fascinating shipwrecks. Come join us for your own private island escape at Palm Island.
The Palm Islands, also referred to as The Palm Dubai and The Palms, are the world’s three largest man-made islands, which are being built on the coast of the emirate of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Palm Islands has also been named ‘The Eighth Wonder of the World’.The two Dubai islands, The Palm Jumeirah and The Palm Jebel Ali, will be built in the shape of date palm trees and consist of a trunk; a crown with 17 fronds; and a surrounding crescent island – the back of which forms the breakwater. Collectively, the island will support more than 60 luxury hotels, 4,000 exclusive residential villas (sale), 1,000 unique water homes (sale), 5,000 shoreline apartments (sale), marinas, water theme parks, restaur
Specs for Palm Island:* 2,000 villas
* 40 hotels
* 120 kilometers of beach
* Built from 80 million cubic meters of dredge
* Attractions include shopping malls, movie theaters, marine parks
For an online sales presentation, go to Palm sales.
This is just one of many large projects getting underway in Dubai. For example:
* There's Dubai Marina, a $10 billion project that will house 100,000 people.
* There is The World, a 200-island complex that will form the shape of the world map. It will be 5.5 km x 5.5 km and have 60 million sqare feet of real estate.
* There is a second Palm Island.
And so on... It will be fascinating to see if this trend takes off in other parts of the world.
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