Updated: March 7, 2024

Bluewaters Island is no doubt a ground-breaking landmark and by far one of the most popular destinations in Dubai. Located off the coast of Jumeirah Beach Residence opposite The Beach, Bluewaters Island blends a family-friendly atmosphere along with the exhilaration of urban city life.
The island was made of 4,118,425 m3 of sand and 962,530 m2 of rock.
It hosts Bluewaters Residences, an exclusive selection of 10 apartment buildings, 4 penthouses, and 17 townhouses.
There are 164 retail, dining and entertainment outlets.
It has the only other Caesars Palace property in the world besides the Las Vegas one
Easily accessible to Dubai’s marina areas: 45 min to Abu Dhabi Airport, 30 min to Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum Airport, 7 min to Dubai Marina and 20 min to Downtown Dubai.
There is a 265m pedestrian bridge linking the island to the beachfront at Jumeirah Beach Residence.
It will operate the Group Rapid Transit (GRT) service – driverless vehicle system – that will be linked to the Dubai Metro Red Line.
While at the centre of the attention of the pristine grandeur is the world’s largest observation wheel, Ain Dubai. Apart from towering above the Jumeirah Beach Residence coastline, these are facts about Ain Dubai you need to know:

World’s largest observation wheel at 210m high
Construction started in 2013
Diameters of the legs are 6.5m
Two legs at a time were taken on site on a barge
Length of each leg is 126m, which fits 15 London buses
6 dampers inside legs and a-frames stabilise wheel in strong winds
During construction, each crane can lift up to 3,000 tonnes
The spindle weighs as much as four A380 airplanes
A huge project with some of the largest equipment
It costs US $1.6 billion
It consists of 40 capsules
It holds 1,400 visitors per ride.

Bluewaters Island, Dubai is located in the UAE, United Arab Emirates. Dubai is mostly known for its beautiful beaches, luxury 5 star hotels, amazing shopping malls, incredible restaurants, watersports. scuba diving, snorkeling, desert safaris, hot air balloon desert trips and sightseeing. Bluewaters Island is a luxury project by Meraas Holdings of apartments, Villas, Hotels, Retail, and food and beverage outlets built on a man made island 500 meters off the Jumeirah Beach coastline. It is fast becoming a very popular tourist attraction due to its beautiful vista and sunsets. Bluewaters is also popular as it is only a short distance from Jumeirah Beach, Marina and Marina Mall, it has easy underground parking, If you would like to stay at Bluewater Island for a vacation, there is the recently completed 5 star Caesars Palace Hotel with incredible views, pool and private beach.
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