Things to Do in Palm Jumeriah

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Lot of things to do in Palm Jumeriah!

The Palm Jumeirah- Iconic, man-made archipelago. Shaped in the form of a palm tree, Palm Jumeirah is home to some of the emirate’s most luxurious resorts, a stunning array of great dining options and a multitude of attractions. 
▪️    Eighth wonder of the world
▪️    Get panoramic views of Arabian Gulf and the Dubai skyline
▪️    Observation deck is 240 metres above the Palm Jumeirah
▪️    Location: Palm Tower, Palm Jumeirah

On Palm Jumeirah, you will also be able to enjoy a wide variety of fine dining restaurants, clubs, private beaches, and various other activities. Here are many things that you can and should definitely do on Palm Jumeirah.

Aquaventure 
Are you looking for a pulse-pounding experience?
▪️    One of Dubai’s most thrilling waterparks, located in the Atlantis Hotel
▪️    Aquaventure is the perfect place to spend an entire day with friends and family. 
▪️    SkyDive Dubai makes you experience just that! Book your skydiving adventure at the premium Palm Dropzone and strap in for a tandem skydive that will take your breath away.

Feel Cool at Aquaventure Waterpark!!
▪️    Offering Adrenaline & Fun
▪️    Much-loved leisure spot in Dubai
▪️    Features some of the most iconic water slides in the world, such as Blackout, Shockwave and Trident. 
▪️    Experience the thrill of water sports with the 27.5 m steep ride
▪️    The Leap of Faith, that takes you through a glass tube surrounded by sharks and rays.
Location: Atlantis The Palm
Ticket Price: From AED 169 (adults), AED 149 (children) for a day
Timings: 10:00 am – 06:00 pm, Closed on sunday 
Contact: +971-4-426-2000

Skydiving around Palm Jumeirah
▪️    Experience the thrill of skydiving
▪️    One of the exciting Palm Jumeirah activities
▪️    Location: Al Seyahi Street, Dubai Marina (SkyDive Dubai)

Ticket Price: AED 1499 (Tandem skydive) | AED 1699 (Tandem skydive with photos and videos) | AED 50 (Third-party tandem insurance)
▪️    Timings: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm, Wed: closed
▪️    Contact: +971-4-377-8888

Lost Chambers Aquarium - Interact with underwater creatures!
▪️    Inspired by the theme of the Lost City of Atlantis, the underwater tunnels and passageways of the aquarium
▪️    Serve as an immersive experience into a lost civilization of shipwrecks and ruins. 
▪️    Set across 10 different chambers
▪️    Home to over 65,000 marine animals, including sharks, stingrays, seahorses, and jellyfish. 
▪️    The Lost Chambers Aquarium promises a fantastic experience for the whole family.
▪️    Location: Atlantis, The Palm

Ticket Price: From AED 115 per person
▪️    Timings: 10:00 am- 09:00 pm
▪️    Contact: +971-4-426-1040

Kayak tour 
Kayak tour on the crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Gulf
▪️    The route starts near the Sofitel Hotel on the East Crescent, moving westward past the Atlantis
▪️    Enjoy the panoramic views of Dubai Marina and its stunning skyline 
▪️    Skyline views that encompass the Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab
▪️    Participate in some paddleboard lessons on the beaches of Palm Jumeirah
▪️    Enjoy the breath-taking view of the shoreline

How to start?
The lesson starts with a 15-minute talk on safety and basic precautions before you head out to the open water.
▪️    Starting off at the shores of Sofitel The Palm
▪️    Paddle around the palm fronds to the Atlantis and back
▪️    Location: First Al Khail Street, Warehouse No.17 – Building 2, Al Quoz Industrial Area 1 (SeaYou)
Timings: Depends upon the availability
Contact: +971-50-644-8962

Monorail Link 
▪️    One of the most convenient ways to get to the Atlantis is through the Monorail Link that runs through Palm Jumeirah. 
▪️    Method of transport and a way to bypass traffic. 
▪️    An opportunity to view the Palm from different points. 
▪️    Al Ittihad Park, a beautiful green area along the centre of the Palm trunk that has a jogging trail and is surrounded by gourmet dining options
▪️    Monorail crosses over the Palm Jumeirah main road. 

One advantage of the monorail 
▪️    See the base of the Palm “trunk” and capture some memorable photos. 
▪️    Able to enjoy a stunning view of the Atlantis and the Palm shoreline, as well as the beaches of JBR and the beautiful Arabian Gulf.

Stroll Along the Unique Walkway
Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk 
▪️    Spread over 11km along the coastline in Dubai. 
▪️    Enjoy a walk or run for extra mile to achieve your fitness goals. 
▪️    Lined with a strip of souvenir shops, food trucks and refreshments
▪️    Allows you to buy eclectic things on the go!
Location: Jumeirah coastal area

Al Ittihad Park 
▪️    An often-frequented attraction on Palm Jumeirah
▪️    Opened its doors to the public on the UAE’s 41st National Day celebrations. 
▪️    Spread out over 1.1 million sq. ft
▪️    The park contains all the local fauna of the region in one place.
▪️    Offers you a chance to educate yourself about the diverse plant life of the region as well as enjoy a relaxing day among lush green environs. 
▪️    The park is open 24 hours, every day.
Location: Near Shakespeare and Co Restaurant

Chill during hot summer days in Riva Beach Club 

Choose to relax at a private cabana or lounge poolside!!!
▪️    An exotic retreat on the trunk of the palm 
▪️    Place to go to beat the summer heat 
▪️    Gazebo/bar serves cool cocktails 
▪️    Beaches are pristine and white. 

The main highlight is the temperature-controlled pools which are cool during the summer and warm during the winter
Location: Building 8, The Shoreline، Palm Jumeirah
Timings: 07:30 am – 12:00 am
Contact: +971-4-4309-466

View Sunsets at the Five! 
▪️    Situated on the 16th floor of The Five Hotel in Palm Jumeirah
▪️    Penthouse is a lively rooftop club and lounge that offers beautiful views of the Dubai skyline. 
▪️    Offering different varieties of finger food and cocktails
▪️    Place is perfect for a romantic evening with your loved one!
Location: FIVE Palm Jumeirah
Prices: AED 420 (on average for two)
Timings: 04:00 pm – 03:00 am
Contact: +971-4-455-9989

Must-visit destination for the die-hard shopaholic!! 

Nakheel Mall 
▪️    More than 300 shops featuring iconic international brands
▪️    Features various entertainment outlets, including a 15-screen cinema complex and various other attractions spread across five floors. 
▪️    Location: Center of Palm – Al Hilali – The Palm Jumeirah
Timings: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Contact: +971-4-390-9999

Dining - Feast on delicious meals at restaurants in Palm Jumeirah!!
▪️    Enjoy an exciting buffet at the restaurants in Atlantis. 
▪️    The popular restaurants offering a buffet within The Palm include: 
*   Kaleidoscope has multiple options for the buffet
*   Saffron’s brunch comes with more than 220 tempting dishes
Location: Atlantis The Palm
Average price for two: AED 535 (Saffron), From AED 170 (Kaleidoscope)
Timings: 12:00 pm- 04:00 pm (Saffron), From 07:00 am onwards (Kaleidoscope)
Contact: +971-4-426-2626 (Saffron), +971-4-426-2626 (Kaleidoscope)

Fancy a delicious meal? 
Many restaurants in Palm Jumeirah specialising in different cuisines. 
▪️    The island features some of the most expensive restaurants in Dubai, such as Nobu, that offer the best seafood.
▪️    Location: Multiple including Ground Level The Avenues, Hotel Atlantis (Nobu)
Ticket Price Average price for two: AED 460 
▪️    Timings:  Sat-Wed: 06:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Friday: 12:00 pm to 03:00 am, Contact: +971-4-426-2626

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1.   Why Palm Jumeriah is so special?
Palm Jumeirah is one of the largest artificial islands in Dubai, resembling a palm tree. It comprises several housing options, restaurants and other attractions. Here are more facts about Palm Jumeirah Dubai.

2.   Name the iconic neighbourhoods in Palm Jumeriah?
Located just 25 minutes away from Palm Jumeirah lies another happening neighbourhood – Downtown Dubai. It is home to many great tourist spots in Dubai. From Burj Khalifa to Dubai Mall