RTA unveils Sunset Promenade featuring floating islands in Dubai

The promenade will cover a length of 1km and will be connected to Jumeirah Beach Walk near the Dubai Water Canal. RTA said that the promenade will feature modern designs for green hills, sandy hills, and private car parking.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled the look of a family destination by the beach, Sunset Promenade, which will take shape in the emirate.

The promenade will cover a length of 1km and will be connected to Jumeirah Beach Walk near the Dubai Water Canal. In a video revealing the design of the project, RTA said that the promenade will feature modern designs for green hills, sandy hills, and private car parking.

The promenade will also feature unique models of a group of floating islands, and will cover a total area of 190,000m2. Meanwhile, the family destination will also feature commercial shops covering a total area of 1,410m2.

The project was sanctioned by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in April 2019. In April 2019, a series of RTA’s future projects were sanctioned by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai.

These projects a sky garden; bicycle lanes; and a sunset promenade at Sheikh Zayed Road, and in Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah Beach.

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