The View Palm Jumeirah

See the Palm Jumeirah like never before at The View — a 240m-high observation deck offering unmatched views of Dubai’s iconic man-made island.

When The View at The Palm Jumeirah opened in 2021, it completed something that had been missing from Dubai's collection of observation experiences. Unlike the Burj Khalifa's urban panorama or Dubai Frame's historical contrast, The View offers something entirely different – the chance to see Dubai's most audacious piece of engineering from the perspective it was designed for: from above.

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The Great Indoors: Places To Visit With Family in Dubai This Summer

Beat the Dubai heat with these top indoor attractions for families—from rainforests and snow parks to chocolate factories and immersive art.

Even the most devoted Dubai residents will admit that summer in the city can be long, hot and occasionally claustrophobic. When temperatures soar past 45°C, cabin fever quickly creeps in – particularly when there’s a family to entertain. Fortunately, Dubai is full of spectacular indoor escapes, from tropical rainforests hidden in glass biodomes to ski slopes dusted with real snow. Whether you’re wrangling toddlers, amusing bored teenagers or travelling with a grown-up group, these six attractions are perfect for making memories throughout the summer months.

Palm Jumeirah Mall

From iconic address to livable community: How Nakheel Mall redefined daily life on Palm Jumeirah with convenience and charm.

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For over a decade, living on Palm Jumeirah meant accepting a trade-off. You gained waterfront luxury and some of the world’s most prestigious addresses, but you gave up day-to-day ease. Grocery shopping meant crossing back to the city. A spontaneous dinner required planning. Meeting friends for coffee involved a 20-minute drive each way. The Palm was iconic, but it wasn’t quite a neighbourhood.

For over a decade, living on Palm Jumeirah meant accepting a trade-off. You gained waterfront luxury and some of the world’s most prestigious addresses, but you gave up day-to-day ease. Grocery shopping meant crossing back to the city. A spontaneous dinner required planning. Meeting friends for coffee involved a 20-minute drive each way. The Palm was iconic, but it wasn’t quite a neighbourhood.

History Supreme: Inside the Most Expensive Yacht Ever Conceived

Discover History Supreme, the $4.8B yacht crafted from gold, platinum, and rare materials, allegedly berthed in Dubai Marina, yet never publicly seen.

In the world of ultra-private luxury maritime design, bespoke detailing and rare materials often set the standards. But one vessel has gone beyond the norm, transcending even the most extravagant expectations: History Supreme. This 100-foot yacht, allegedly priced at an astronomical $4.8 billion, is frequently cited as the priciest yacht ever made. Yet its story straddles the boundary between verifiable marvel and whispered legend.

A Foodie’s Guide to Jumeirah Islands: Best Places to Eat

Top restaurants in Jumeirah Islands: Waterfront cafes, gourmet pubs & Mediterranean flavors in Dubai’s serene enclave.

Jumeirah Islands is one of Dubai’s most prestigious residential communities, known for its tranquil setting, luxurious villas, and well-planned infrastructure. Nestled among picturesque waterways and lush landscaping, the 46-island cluster neighbourhood offers residents not only a serene lifestyle but also a curated selection of dining venues that cater to a range of tastes. From relaxed cafes to elegant restaurants, Jumeirah Islands presents a variety of culinary experiences right on your doorstep. Read on to explore the best places to dine in this exclusive enclave.

Places to Visit in Palm Jumeirah

Discover Palm Jumeirah's finest venues – from sky-high pools to Ottoman spas – where luxury meets quiet sophistication.

Palm Jumeirah, that singular marvel rising from the Arabian Gulf, has long surpassed the novelty of its man-made origins. In 2025, it stands not merely as a monument to innovation but as a symbol of curated living, where privacy, elegance, and world-class experiences fit together perfectly. For the well-travelled few who find little appeal in the spotlight and crave authentic experience, Palm Jumeirah offers a stamping ground shaped not by trends but by intention. Here are nine refined venues that best articulate the Palm's current identity as Dubai’s foremost address of distinction.

Dubai’s Green Jewel: Inside Emirates Golf Club

Home to Dubai's first grass course, Emirates Golf Club offers world-class golf, Topgolf & luxury dining.

Established in 1988, Emirates Golf Club holds the honour of being Dubai’s oldest golf course – and the first grass course in the Middle East. Renowned for its challenging Majlis Course and the equally impressive Montgomerie Course, the club offers an exceptional setting for a round under the sun. Beyond the fairways, visitors can enjoy a wealth of facilities, including an interactive driving range, padel courts, and a variety of dining options within the clubhouse. Read on to discover everything you need to know about Emirates Golf Club.

The Most Expensive Number Plates Ever Sold in Dubai

Discover the most expensive number plates in Dubai, including the record-breaking P7 plate and the stories behind these multimillion-dirham auctions.

The Dubai lifestyle is synonymous with luxury and affluence. In a city that boasts over 80,000 millionaires, status symbols take many forms – ranging from architectural marvels to high-end supercars. Among the more distinctive displays of prestige are the license plates adorning these vehicles. In Dubai, exclusive number plates have become coveted collectables, with some fetching multi-million-dollar price tags at auction. Read on to discover the top five most expensive number plates ever sold in the city – and the stories behind them.

Private Schools in Dubai: Your Ultimate Guide

Discover Dubai's top private schools—British, IB & American curricula, outstanding facilities & global university placements.

Over the past few decades, Dubai has experienced remarkable population growth. In the 65 years since 1960, it has transformed from a modest fishing village of just 35,000 residents into a thriving metropolis of over 3 million. This rapid influx has driven increased demand for infrastructure and essential services – one of the most critical being education. As more and more families from around the world settle in the city in pursuit of opportunity, the need for quality schools has never been more pronounced. This is your definitive guide to private schools in Dubai.

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Emirates Hills is among the most affluent neighbourhoods in Dubai. This magnificent development realized by Emaar Properties PJSC is commonly called the "Beverly Hills of Dubai".

Discover Tilal Al Ghaf, a serene Dubai community offering luxurious villas, a lagoon, and premium amenities.

Situated in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, District One is a meticulously planned, high-end waterfront community offering a luxurious and modern lifestyle.

Mohammed Bin Rashid City

Discover Palm Jumeirah's luxury living with custom villas, beachfront mansions and branded residences. Explore our ultimate community guide.

Palm Jumeirah

At the heart of Dubai lies the vibrant and world-famous, Downtown Dubai, a masterpiece by Emaar Properties.

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Experience the tranquil and laidback atmosphere of coastal life in the midst of a thriving urban centre at Jumeirah Islands.

Jumeirah Bay Island, an exclusive residential masterpiece situated off the coast of Jumeirah, is a testament to architectural innovation and luxury living.

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Jumeirah Bay

Jumeirah Beach Residence

With 16 distinct communities overlooking the Earth and Fire golf courses, this gated community is a great choice for families looking for a blend of luxury and nature.

Jumeirah Golf Estates

Developed by Al Barari Developers, this gated community unfolds across two masterful phases, offering a unique blend of opulent villas and apartments.

Dubai Hills isn't just an address; it's a narrative of luxury, family living, and a community that seamlessly combines convenience with sophistication.

Dubai Hills

Nestled between Palm Jumeirah and the coastline of Dubai Marina, Dubai Harbour is an exciting mixed-use destination that is designed to offer a tranquil seafront lifestyle.



Dubai Harbour

Dubai Creek is an essential part of Dubai’s history and was at the heart of the city’s commercial activity in its early days. Back then, the vibrant metropolis we know today was a pearl diving village heavily involved in maritime trade with the Creek serving as a key port.

Dubai Creek Harbour

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