Water Feature Landscaping
Water Feature & Fountain Installation in Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
A water fountain installed as the garden's central feature, set into a travertine surround with screening planting framing it and submersible plus low-level lighting so it works as well at night as it does by day. It's the kind of outdoor water feature that adds real value on Palm Jumeirah plots, where a well-placed fountain does more for the garden's atmosphere than spreading the same budget across several smaller additions.
For this Palm Jumeirah water feature installation, the villa owner wanted a garden fountain that would serve as the true centrepiece of the outdoor space, not just an add-on feature. Over 7 weeks, our fountain contractors in Dubai designed and built a custom garden fountain with a recirculating pump system, set within a full travertine surround for a polished, high-end finish. Screening planting in raised beds was added to frame the fountain, while submersible LED fountain lighting and a low-voltage garden lighting circuit were fitted so the water feature reads just as well after dark as it does in daylight. This kind of outdoor water feature installation suits Palm Jumeirah villas particularly well, where one strong, well-lit garden fountain often makes more visual impact than several smaller landscaping elements competing for attention.
The challenge
The rear garden on this Palm Jumeirah plot was narrower than average, and the villa backed directly onto a neighbouring property. The owner wanted a water feature that could act as the garden's focal point while also softening the sightline from next door, without making the space feel cramped or over-built.
Materials & features
Materials used: Travertine stone surround and deck, a recirculating garden fountain with submersible pump, raised GRC planter beds, Salix palms and ornamental grasses, submersible LED fountain lighting, and a low-voltage outdoor lighting system.
Features included: A custom garden fountain with recirculating pump, a travertine surround, submersible fountain lighting and ambient garden lighting, and screening planting framing the water feature.
Project highlights
- Custom garden fountain with recirculating pump system
- Full travertine surround for a high-end finish
- Screening planting in raised beds for added privacy
- Submersible LED fountain lighting for night-time impact
- Completed in 7 weeks
Client feedback
The fountain completely changed how the garden feels in the evening. It was exactly the centrepiece we wanted, and the lighting makes it look even better at night than during the day.
— R. Haddad, Palm Jumeirah
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Landscaping in Palm Jumeirah
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