Dubai Marina - The Tallest Block in the World

Dubai Marina is the largest man-made marina in the world and also home to more than 200 high-rise buildings. There is a part of Dubai Marina that has some of the highest residential towers in the world and all on the same block. Below are outlined some of the tallest and most spectacular:

Pentominium Tower - the ultra-exclusive residential building that will claim the ‘tallest ever’ title. It is a supremely-ambitious property mega project.

• 516 m/ 120 floors/ 4 bedroom penthouses to occupy each entire floor space of 6500 sqft.
• One side of the tower will have a simple straight profile, whilst the other will have penthouse pods clinging to the external building as if suspended in mid-air, offering balconies and sky gardens.
• Outstanding sea and city views over Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina and all over Dubai.
• Sky lounge, sky pool, business centre, private observation deck, health clubs, squash courts and private theatre are just some of the tower’s amenities.
• Residents to have part-ownership of fleet of cars including Rolls-Royce Phantom.
• Anticipated completion date of 2011.
• Developer of the tower is Trident International Holdings.

Princess Tower, a sight to behold, is one of Dubai Marina’s sky scraping freehold residential towers. The Princess Tower is on the front line with a view over Palm Jumeirah. At a staggering 400 m/ 1312 ft tall with 100 storeys - it is the world’s highest residential tower.

• 750 luxury residential 2,3 + 4 bedroom apartments.
• Duplex villas and penthouses also.
• Swimming pools.
• Gymnasium.
• Children’s day care nursery.
• Sauna club.
• Prayer area.
• Private car parking for each resident.
• Exquisite reception area.
• Developed by Tameer.

23 Marina is a freehold residential super-tower in Dubai Marina located on the so-called ‘tallest block in the world’.

• 380 m/ 1247 ft and 90 storeys high.
• 2,3 + 4 bedroom duplex apartments from 1706 – 2462 sqft.
• Duplex apartments each with own private plunge pool and elevator.
• 5 star health spa.
• In + outdoor pools (temperature controlled).
• The following round-the-clock amenities: security, convenience store and concierge.
• Valet parking.
• Apartment mailboxes.
• 6 high-speed lifts.
• Spas on 3 levels of the tower.
• Jointly developed by ETA Star + Hiranandani Developers Pte. Ltd.

Elite Residence is another freehold residential tower in Dubai Marina and has an expected completion date of 2010. Elite will stand in between Le Reve and Marina Crown towers.

• 380 m/ 1247 ft and 91 storeys high (76 residential floors, 4 parking floors, 4 basement floors and 2 health club floors).
• 695 units of 1,2,3 + 4 bedroom apartments from 924 – 7188 sqft.
• On the top floor of the tower will sit a 5 bedroom villa of 14,402 sqft.
• Swimming pools..
• Gymnasium.
• Children’s day care nursery.
• Health spa.
• Smart-home enabled units.
• Business centre.
• A Tameer development.

The Torch is a further architectural masterpiece standing smart and proud along the southern shore of the marina.

• 345 m/ 1132 ft high with 74 storeys.
• Elevated by 3 basements and a 4 storey podium block.
• 504 apartments: 128 1 beds/ 128 2 beds/ 68 3 beds + 4 duplex apartment suites – all from 904 – 1712 sqft.
• Car parking for 536 vehicles in the 3 basements and 4 podium levels.
• Recreational amenities such as pool, health club, gymnasium, cafeteria, aerobic rooms and terraces are found on floors 5 and 6.
• Dubai Select Property is the developer.

Infinity Tower is a grand and shapely super-tower and the world’s highest twisting tower – it is another of Dubai Marina’s true high risers. Infinity is alongside The Torch and Princess Tower.

• 330 m/ 1083 ft high with 80 storeys.
• Studio 1,2,3 + bedroom apartments.
• 11 loft floors and 3 penthouse floors.
• Landscaped podium.
• Shops.
• Children’s nursery.
• Gymnasium.
• Outdoor pools.
• Built-in wardrobes.
• High-speed internet.
• Outdoor tennis court.
• Cayan is the developer.

Ocean Heights is our last point of focus. An elegant and curvaceous building, it is another of Dubai Marina’s freehold residential towers and is situated next to Number One and Marina Crown.

• 310 m/ 1017 ft high with 82 storeys.
• 680 apartments, 1,2 + bedrooms from 722 – 1515 sqft.
• Outdoor leisure deck with temperature controlled pool, gymnasium, sauna, steam room and children’s playground.
• Juice bars + coffee shops
• Restaurants.
• 24 hour security, concierge desk and housekeeping service.
• Developed by Damac Properties.