Nakheel says the boardwalk will transform the Palm’s 11km crescent into a vibrant destination for walking, shopping and dining. The developer has awarded a contract to Overseas AST Company for the construction of the boardwalk and piers.
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The Boardwalk will be created by building over the rocks of the Palm’s breakwater. It will be six metres wide – more than double the width of the existing crescent path – with 30 kiosks, offering refreshments and souvenirs. Courtesy Nakheel -
Construction is due to start before the end of 2014, with anticipated completion in mid-2016. Courtesy Nakheel -
A Nakheel spokesman said: “The Boardwalk at Palm Jumeirah, one of several new projects underway on the island, will be a big draw for Palm residents, the wider community of Dubai and the millions of tourists who visit Dubai each year.” Courtesy Nakheel -
Other projects underway by Nakheel on Palm Jumeirah include Nakheel Mall, The Pointe and Palm West Beach. Courtesy Nakheel -
The piers, to be constructed at either end of the crescent, will each contain 1,000 square metres of decking. Courtesy Nakheel
In pictures: Nakheel’s Dh150m Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk project a step closer
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