Atlantis The Palm Dubai is a luxury hotel resort located at the apex of the Palm Jumeirah in the United Arab Emirates. It was the first resort to be built on the island and is themed on the myth of Atlantis but includes distinct Arabian elements. The resort opened on September 24 2008 as a joint venture between Kerzner International Holdings Limited and IstithmaAtlantis The Palm Dubai is a luxury hotel resort located at the apex of the Palm Jumeirah in the United Arab Emirates. It was the first resort to be built on the island and is themed on the myth of Atlantis but includes distinct Arabian elements. The resort opened on September 24 2008 as a joint venture between Kerzner International Holdings Limited and Istithma