Nakheel
Founded in 2000, Nakheel is one of Dubai’s most influential master developers, known for reshaping the city’s urban landscape through visionary planning and world-class community development. Nakheel plays a significant role in establishing Dubai as a global hub for residential living, investment, tourism and commerce.
Legacy and Impact
Nakheel has delivered some of the most iconic real estate projects worldwide, including The Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Islands, Jumeirah Heights, Discovery Gardens, The Gardens, Al Furjan, Dragon City, International City, Jebel Ali Gardens and The World Islands. These developments are recognized for their innovation, large-scale planning and high desirability among both residents and investors.
Residential and Community Development
To date, Nakheel has provided homes for more than 270,000 residents, reflecting its commitment to building integrated, sustainable and lifestyle-driven communities. The developer continues to expand its residential portfolio, with over 21,000 units in planning or construction, reinforcing its role in Dubai’s long-term urban growth.
Retail and Commercial Portfolio
Beyond residential development, Nakheel has built a strong presence in the retail and commercial sector. Its portfolio includes nearly 17 million square feet of leasable retail space, spanning community centers, shopping destinations and mixed-use developments that support Dubai’s growing population and tourism industry.
Position in Dubai’s Real Estate Market
Nakheel remains a cornerstone of Dubai’s real estate ecosystem, delivering master-planned communities and landmark destinations that consistently attract global attention. With its continued focus on lifestyle innovation, large-scale infrastructure and long-term value, Nakheel stands among the top developers shaping Dubai’s future.