Nakheelon Dubai Islands · 4 projects
Master developer of Dubai Islands, part of Dubai Holding since March 2024
The developer
The master developer, building its own.
Nakheel was founded in 2000 and is DLD developer no. 100. It launched the project as Palm Deira in 2004, scaled it down to Deira Islands in 2013 and unveiled the Dubai Islands master plan on 22 August 2022. Since 16 March 2024 Nakheel is part of Dubai Holding.
On the islands it builds the Rixos Hotel & Residences, Bay Villas and Bay Grove Residences, and lists Bay Estate on Island E. Its first residential handovers on the islands are still to come: the Rixos components were at 55.85 % and 33.36 % in June 2026.
- Founded
- 2000
- DLD developer no.
- 100
- Group
- Dubai Holding (since 16 March 2024)
- Known for
- Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Islands
On Dubai Islands
Nakheel, project by project.
Under 2MDeveloper renderNakheel · Island BBay Grove Residences
Fifteen apartment buildings on green podiums facing Crystal Beach, Nakheel’s largest apartment release on the islands.
Off-plan1–4 bedFromAED 1.85M*Handover2028–29
2 – 3MDeveloper renderNakheel · The beach & the resortsRixos Dubai Islands Hotel & Residences
Nakheel’s resort residences on a secluded cove, with a 700-metre beach for residents and Rixos hotel services.
Under construction1–3 bed, duplexes, villasFromAED 2.6M*Handover2026–27
3 – 6MDeveloper renderNakheel · Island BBay Villas
Nakheel’s gated villa community on Dubai Islands B, with 1.3 km of beach and a rock-edge promenade.
Under constructionTownhouses & villasFromAED 4M*Handover2027Nakheel · Island E & the next islandsBay Estate
The first residential community announced on Island E: townhouses and villas, still at pre-launch.
Off-planTownhouses & villasFromAED 5M*Also on Dubai Islands
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Sources · Facts checked 29 September 2026
- propsearch.ae · dubai-property-developers/nakheel
- nakheel.com · en/media-centre/press-releases/news-detail/2022/08/21/nakheel-unveils-master-pla
- thenationalnews.com · business/economy/2024/03/16/nakheel-and-meydan-merge-under-umbrella-of-dubai-hol
- nakheel.com · en/media-centre/press-releases/news-detail/2026/04/20/nakheel-awards-aed-527-mil
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