
The Crown Prince of Dubai, H. H. General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the UAE Defense Minister, Nakheel created the World with the Palm in Dubai. They built The World, which is 300 private created islands, shaped like the countries of the globe. They are located four Km off the coast of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The cost of purchasing one of these prime pieces of real estate is ten million to 45 million. The owner may develop the island for their leisure, for commercial or tourist use.
Tokyo Disney Resort, in Japan has the same theme as Magic Kingdom in Florida and Disney Land in California. The island is 115 acres located in Bureaus, Chiba, Japan, near Tokyo. The four airports you would fly into to visit the area is on manmade islands.
Eden Island, located in Seychelles archipelago nation, is 930 miles off the mainland of Africa, NE of Madagascar. The island is 909 acres and is off the coast of the main Island of Mahe. It consists of privately owned villas, mansions and 480 luxury free holding apartments. It has a marina, private club and other facilities for the resident’s personal use.
The Venetian Islands, just off the coast of Miami, are the United States man made paradise built in the 1920’s. They are accessible by the Venetian Causeway, which connects Miami Mainland to Miami Beach. The costs of buying real estate on them are one to five million dollars. Balboa Island, across to the West Coast is located near New Port Beach, California. This manmade island is a favorite tourist attraction as well as home to year around residents.
Sentosa Island, Singapore is a 1,235 – Acre island that has golf courses, spas, and entertainment. Sentosa Harbor Front has retail shops, amusement parks, and Historic exhibits. A six star luxury resort, which will have 170 rooms and private villas, are part of the plans for the island.
The country of Qatar, next to Dubai is building The Pearl- Qatar, an artificial island that is like the shape of a string of pearls.
Zoran Island, off the Phuket shoreline in Thailand will have the berthing room for super yachts. It will have retail business, a hotel, and villas.
Sovereign Bay, located just east of the Rock of Gibraltar, in Spain will be an artificial island paradise. The plans for this island include retail, restaurants, sports, and residential.
Reef Island, formerly known as Lulu Island, is located off the coast of Al Manama in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The government is developing this Island, previously known as Lulu Island. This island will be the shape of the number nine. It will have residential homes and tourist attractions such as a mall, an aquarium, and multi-purpose exhibition and a wellness center.
Artificial islands, which are located around the world, are a place for tourists to visit in a luxury location. They are also available for purchase for anyone who can afford them for private use.