The Dubai Balloon, overseen by Ali Talha, embodies adventure and tranquility at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai. Overcoming design and regulatory challenges, it stands as a testament to human ingenuity, inviting visitors to experience its wonder
Overview
In the heart of Dubai and The Palm Jumeirah, stands The Dubai Balloon, a symbol of adventure and tranquility. Ali Talha led the project from concept to completion, overcoming challenges in design management and obtaining necessary approvals. Located at Atlantis The Palm, it offers a unique experience amidst architectural wonders and the Aquaventure Waterpark.
Scope of Work
Project Management, Cost Management and Construction Management
Client
500FT Investment
Sector
Leisure & Entertainment
Size
32,000 sq ft
Location
The Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah The Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah
Timeline
18-months
Overview
Nestled on a white sandy beach adjacent to the renowned Palm Monorail, the project involved constructing half of the structure on land and the other half in the Arabian Gulf sea. Additionally, it encompassed the construction and fit-out of a two-story retail unit overlooking the Balloon, where guests can savor the breathtaking views while indulging in their favorite barista-style coffee offerings.