Dubai as we all know is famous for its lavish skyline and record breaking skyscrapers. Another jewel in Dubai’s magnificent crown is Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest human made island.
The unique island is home to some of Dubai’s top luxury resorts, including Atlantis the Palm in Dubai, Five Palm Jumeirah in Dubai Hotel, Aloft Palm Jumeirah, Hilton Dubai, AVA at Palm Jumeirah, and many more.
Did you know? The islands’ palm tree shape is visible from space!
The View, the Palm
Feel on top of the world at The View, while you soar above the sands and blues. Located at the Palm Towers above Nakheel Mall, this observatory will definitely leave you in awe of the city’s views.
Observatory Desk
The View, located on level 52 of the iconic Palm Tower, is 240 metres high and offers magnificent, 360 degree views over the islands, the Arabian Gulf, and beyond from an outdoor patio and a luxury lounge. Also, it opened in April 2021, nearly 15 years after the construction of the islands, and provides easy entry to Nakheel Mall, a popular retail area with a wide variety of food and entertainment options.
It is indeed the region’s most notable observation platform, from where you can see the palm tree like island, as well as its 16 fronds, trunk, and crescent, in all its glory. Furthermore, the amazing views from here are not limited to the extravagant Palm Jumeirah; you can also enjoy stunning views of Dubai’s modern cityscape and the Arabian Gulf.
Did you know? It cost a whopping 12 Billion USD to make the Palm Islands!
The Best Way to Reach the View Palm Jumeirah
- Dubai Metro: Take the Red Line and get off at Dubai Internet City or Al Khail Metro Stations. From here, you can take a taxi or a bus.
- Bus: Locate a bus stop near either of the metro stations described above and consult the route map to identify the bus to the Palm. Hence, there are several bus routes available, including D04, F37, and F41.
- After reaching the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, stop at the Palm Gateway Monorail Station. Get down at the Nakheel Mall stop, which is approximately two stops away. Also, if you have the time, you can sit through all the stops and marvel at the Palm and its surroundings before you go to The View at the Palm.
Did you know? It is not technically an island as it is connected to Dubai by a 1.4 km bridge!
Other Activities to Try
After you are done soaking in the views of the islands, let’s see what else you can explore. One of the most popular destinations you can visit is Atlantis, the Palm. Explore Aquaventure Waterpark in Dubai which is home to the best waterslides in the world. Moreover, you can meet and greet Sea Lions and also experience dolphin kayak trips.
Additionally, if you’re looking for an adrenaline pumping experience you may try tandem skydive in Dubai at the Palm dropzone. The highlight of a tandem experience is the stunning view of the iconic Palm Jumeirah island. Also, not to mention other landmarks such as the World Islands, Ain Dubai, and the Burj al Arab.
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Closure
The View at the Palm is undoubtedly the finest attraction to visit on your Dubai trip. Climb onto the Palm Tower and from the 52nd floor enjoy captivating views of the extraordinary Dubai skyline. Furthermore, this beautiful island features a wide range of luxurious resorts, restaurants, and attractions that promise you a fun time with your family and friends. Thus, the observation deck overlooks the entire Arabian Gulf, Dubai skyline, and Palm Jumeirah and is the most pristine view to soak up.
