Vacation rentals in Palm Jumeirah

Vacation rentals in Palm Jumeirah

Vacation rentals in Palm Jumeirah

Exciting waterfront locations

Take a memorable, once in a lifetime, vacation break on this exquisite island. The unique, iconic man made island of Palm Jumeirah is where you will find some of Dubai’s top luxury resorts as well as high end luxury malls and fine dining options at the scenic end point promenade. Palm Jumeirah consists of a series of man made barrier islands connected so that form a palm tree when viewed from above. Hundreds of plants and palm trees were grown in a nursery and transplanted to the island complex to create a verdant resort oasis that has 56 miles of artificial shoreline! Featuring stunning man made beaches and luxurious, unusual and fascinating attractions, this Dubai oasis has to be seen to be believed!

A vacation rental for everyone

Find your perfect vacation rental property with places to stay ranging from a chic upmarket island vacation pad for two to a spacious, elegantly furnished, luxurious multi roomed vacation rental perfect for a group or family group consisting of as many as 12 guests. Many of these vacation rentals feature a private pool and an absolutely stunning terrace with a wonderful view and are located only yards from the nearest beach. Sip a sundowner on the balcony as you plan your Dubai adventure or relax in the yard after a day of beach or theme park activity.

Vacations in Palm Jumeirah

The area and getting around

A resort filled with leisure activities

Palm Jumeirah is a remarkable feat of architecture and engineering conveniently located just 28 miles north of Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport in the United Arab Emirates. Here you will find a paradise barrier island resort located around 12 miles south of central Dubai along the Persian Gulf and around 77 miles north of Adu Dhabi. The sea in this part of the world is warm enough for year round swimming and water sports. Dubai has a very hot and dry desert climate with high temperatures throughout the year that peak in July and August reaching 109 degrees Fahrenheit and above in the daytime. November through March is the best time of year for enjoying a vacation in this part of the world.

Top rated Dubai attractions

The location of this wonderful Arabian Peninsula resort area gives you easy access to the top attractions located in Dubai. You will be able to enjoy shopping, dining out, sightseeing and immerse yourself in the history and culture of this splendid city that sparkles like a brillant jewel in the desert of the United Arab Emirates. Ascend to the lofty heights of the observation deck of the tallest building in the world,go on spectacular red dunes camel safari or a desert balloon trip, enjoy an action packed day at Atlantis Aquaventure and the Lost Chamber Aquarium and a multitude of other world class attractions. There are also high end shopping and dining options galore all of which make Palm Jumeirah an ideal destination for an exciting Persian Gulf getaway.

Travelers and activities

Palm Jumeirah for architecture lovers

Dubai is one of the most fascinating cities on the planet for contemporary architecture. This is where the world’s architectural geniuses are at work to create the most incredible visionary buildings and ingenious architectural feats ever seen in the history of mankind! Imposing Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, is a sight to behold as it towers like a surreal antenna over the skyline of Dubai. The magnificent glittering wonderland of Dubai’s skyscrapers is easily accessible from Palm Jumeirah which is in itself one of the great architectural marvels of the past 20 years. The Atlantis Hotel on Palm Jumeirah is a pink masterpiece that seamlessly blends historical islamic design and innovation to dazzle onlookers for generations to come! Be amazed at the design of Dubai’s must visit Green Planet that encloses a lush rainforest inside a glass cylinder Biodome!

Palm Jumeirah for water sport enthusiasts

There is no shortage of exciting, relaxing and adventurous water sport options in this Emirates paradise location. There are a number of water sport rental equipment establishments in the area to supply all your aquatic adventure needs on your vacation. The gorgeous clear waters of the Palm Jumeirah inlets and bay area make this an absolutely idyllic location for surfing, windsurfing, waterskiing, jet skiing, scuba diving, snorkeling, kitesurfing, kayaking and stand up paddleboarding. With white sand, scenic palm lined shores and gorgeous weather you will be tempted to spend hours and hours in the water at a time!

Did you know that no steel or concrete was used during the creation of this man-made island of Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. The unique structure of Palm Jumeirah comprises an astonishing 120 million cubic meters of sand, that was hauled from the seabed onto the construction site!

Top 5 travel tips for Palm Jumeirah

1. Swim with Dolphins

This idyllic, palm fronted lagoon attraction provides you with an unforgettable, unique experience swimming and interacting with bottlenose dolphins. There are a variety of incredible dolphin experiences to enjoy for all ages and swimming abilities, including diving with dolphins with a high tech underwater helmet. The price of admission includes unlimited access to the wild and wonderful fun at the adjacent Aquaventure Waterpark.

2. Ride the Palm Jumeirah monorail

The Palm Monorail is a spectacular 5.5 km high tech engineering marvel that connects Palm Jumeirah’s iconic landmarks beginning at Gateway Station and stopping at Golden Mile Galleria and Nakheel Mall, two extravagant glittering shopping malls with a ton of high end stores. There is a spectacular view over Palm Jumeirah from the entry station. This breathtaking ride will take you past Al Ittihad Park, where you can stop to stroll amongst luxurious palms and exotic plants before heading to Atlantis Waterpark or the terminal stop at The Pointe.

3. Al Sufouh Beach

This beautiful, secluded beach known by locals as secret beach or Black Palace beach is considered to be one of the most scenic beaches in the world with its sweeping views of Dubai’s glittering skyline, miles of fine, white beach sand and azure ocean. There are incredible panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, one Dubai’s most expensive and luxand hotels and remarkable architectural wonders. The tranquil, shallow waters make this a wonderful retreat for spending a day at the beach for families with kids.

4. Take a Cruise on Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek is located about 17 miles from Palm Jumeirah. This 9 mile inlet is a historical trade and transport port that helped shape Dubai. Here you will find wonderful boat rides on traditional abra boats. Catch a ride to the Deira district for a fascinating browse at the traditional gold, perfume, spice and textile souks. This traditional Arabian bazaar is crammed with history and treasure to browse and buy! Round off the day with a perfect dinner on board a JA Bateaux Dubai four course diner cruise for a last sunset look around this fascinating waterway.

5. Palm Fountain at The Pointe

The waterfront of Palm Jumeirah is a 1.4 million square foot bustling, entertainment hub of high end eateries and leisure attractions that makes for a wonderful night out. There are more than 80 shops, restaurants and entertainment venues located here and this is where it all happens on Palm Jumeirah’s Waterfront. Featuring spectacular events and celebrations like January’s fireworks show this is a place worth stopping for a night to remember. The world renowned Palm fountain choreographed music and light water show extravaganza take place here every night. This is the world’s largest fountain as verified by the Guiness Book of Records and the world’s most impressive water show!

FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Palm Jumeirah

What is the average price for vacation rentals in Palm Jumeirah?

Our data shows that Palm Jumeirah had an average price of $508 per night, a relatively high one for a neighborhood in the United Arab Emirates.

When are vacation rentals cheaper in Palm Jumeirah?

According to our most recent data, the months with the cheapest prices in Palm Jumeirah are August, September and July, with average prices of $424, $440, and $445, respectively.

When does the price of vacation rentals in Palm Jumeirah go up the most?

When booking a vacation rental in Palm Jumeirah, the highest prices are found in the month of January (with an average of $625 per night), followed by December ($603), and then February ($570).

Should I plan a trip to Palm Jumeirah well in advance?

It's worthwhile if you can book your stay with plenty of time when visiting Palm Jumeirah, as only 44% of our properties are usually available throughout the year.

What are the best months for a last-minute getaway?

The months when it's the easiest to find available accommodation in Palm Jumeirah are August (the average amount of properties that are free reached 62% of the total last year), July (60%), and June (55%).

When will it be harder to find an available vacation rental in Palm Jumeirah?

The accommodations in Palm Jumeirah reach their peak in demand in March, with an availability rate of 31%. The second most requested month is November, with 31%, and the third is February with 32%.

How many vacation rentals are there in Palm Jumeirah?

Our inventory features around 1,600 vacation rentals from 10 partners, giving you plenty of choices when searching for your next dream vacation rental!

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