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Bluewaters Island

Sector: Bridge • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Source: Travel + Leisure

Project
Completed

Bluewaters Island is an artificial island developed by Meraas Holdings, opened in 2018 after five years of construction. It features Ain Dubai, the world's largest observation wheel, along with retail, dining, beach clubs, and attractions like Madame Tussauds Dubai. The island is connected to Jumeirah Beach Residence by a pedestrian bridge.

Status
Closed
Sector
Bridge, Commercial, Residential
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Travel + Leisure

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The project “Bluewaters Island” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Travel + Leisure.

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2026-07-22

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Bluewaters Island is an artificial island developed by Meraas Holdings, opened in 2018 after five years of construction. It features Ain Dubai, the world's largest observation wheel, along with retail, dining, beach clubs, and attractions like Madame Tussauds Dubai. The island is connected to Jumeirah Beach Residence by a pedestrian bridge.

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United Arab Emirates (UAE)

State

Dubai

City

Dubai

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Sector

Bridge, Commercial, Residential

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2026-05-06

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