State-owned Dubai master-developer behind iconic projects like Palm Jumeirah and major waterfront and residential communities, now operating under Dubai Holding with a broad and diverse development portfolio. Nakheel is currently active in Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Islands. Prices for studios and apartments start from $1.1M.
Shaping Dubai’s skyline and coastline — building landmark islands, vibrant waterfront communities and integrated urban destinations for generations to come.
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Nakheel is a state-owned real estate developer based in Dubai, established in the early 2000s with a mandate to deliver large-scale, transformative urban developments across the emirate. Over the years the company has become synonymous with some of Dubai’s most ambitious projects, combining residential, leisure, retail and waterfront ambitions in master-planned communities. Nakheel’s vision was shaped around expanding usable land through innovative island and waterfront developments, thereby creating new living environments and boosting Dubai’s global appeal.
The developer’s landmark achievement came with the creation of Palm Jumeirah — a palm-shaped artificial island that introduced luxury waterfront living, high-end residences, hotels, marinas and entertainment amenities. This milestone demonstrated Nakheel’s capacity for engineering-driven urban expansion and redefined the concept of coastal living in Dubai. Over time Nakheel expanded into multiple master communities, retail malls, mixed-use complexes and large residential districts, establishing a broad and diversified portfolio.
In March 2024 Nakheel was formally incorporated into Dubai Holding, aligning its strategic development under a unified investment umbrella aimed at reinforcing growth, resource allocation and long-term urban planning. Despite past challenges, the company continues to deliver new projects — including ultra-luxury villas, waterfront residences and mixed-use communities — maintaining its role as a major driver of Dubai’s real estate and urban evolution.
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