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Nakheel

Nakheel is a real estate developer based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since 2024 it operates as a member of Dubai Holding. The company's projects in Dubai include Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Islands and The World Islands.

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Headquarters
Dubai, UAE

https://www.nakheel.com/en/contact-us · verified September 2026

Corporate structure
Member of Dubai Holding (since 2024)

https://www.nakheel.com/en/media-centre/press-releases/news-detail/2024/03/16/mohammed-bin-rashid-mandates-incorporation-of-'nakheel-and-meydan'-into-dubai-holding-group-under-leadership-of-ahmed-bin-saeed-al-maktoum · verified September 2026

Emirates of operation
Dubai

https://www.nakheel.com/en/world-of-nakheel/who-we-are · verified September 2026

Master developments
~15,000 hectares, home to 700,000+ residents

https://www.nakheel.com/en/world-of-nakheel/who-we-are · verified October 2026

Waterfront projects
~300 km, added ~410 km to Dubai's coastline

https://www.nakheel.com/en/world-of-nakheel/who-we-are · verified October 2026

History

In March 2024 Nakheel was incorporated into Dubai Holding Group together with Meydan Company.

According to nakheel.com (verified 2026-10-14), Nakheel's master developments span about 15,000 hectares and are home to more than 700,000 residents, with roughly 300 kilometres of waterfront projects that have added about 410 kilometres to Dubai's coastline, most notably Palm Jumeirah.

Developer's projects

Palm Jumeirah

Como Residences

Dubai Islands

Dubai Islands

Palm Jebel Ali

Palm Jebel Ali

Where the developer builds

Palm JumeirahDubai IslandsPalm Jebel Ali

Typical terms and payment plan

No developer-wide terms are published in a verifiable form yet. Payment plans are set per project and shown on the project page.

Verify the developer yourself

Check the company in the Dubai Land Department's public registry of approved developers before signing anything.

Registry of approved developers, dubailand.gov.ae

Frequently asked questions

Since which year has Nakheel been operating?
Nakheel does not publish a founding year on its official site (checked 2026-10-14). What is confirmed is its current scale: master developments spanning about 15,000 hectares, home to more than 700,000 residents, see the facts above.
Where is Nakheel headquartered?
Dubai, UAE, according to nakheel.com (verified 2026-09-12).
Which areas does Nakheel build in?
See the “Where the developer builds” section above: it lists the areas of Nakheel projects currently published in our catalogue, each linking to the area page.
How can I verify Nakheel is a licensed developer myself?
Check the company in the Dubai Land Department's public registry of approved developers, linked in the “Verify the developer yourself” section above.
How large is Nakheel's footprint in Dubai?
According to nakheel.com (verified 2026-10-14), Nakheel's master developments span about 15,000 hectares and are home to more than 700,000 residents, with roughly 300 kilometres of waterfront projects that have added about 410 kilometres to Dubai's coastline.