Zabeel Palace

Zabeel Palace
قصر زعبيل
The approach to the Zabeel Palace
in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
General information
TypeRoyal residence
LocationZabeel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates25°12′41″N 55°18′07″E / 25.2113°N 55.3020°E / 25.2113; 55.3020
Construction startedLate 1950s — first palace
1963 — second palace
Completed1965
OwnerAl Maktoum family
Design and construction
Architect(s)Otto Bulart

Zabeel Palace (Arabic: قصر زعبيل), sometimes referred to as Za'abeel Palace, is the official residence of the ruling Al Maktoum family in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Situated in the Zabeel district, the palace serves as both the home and administrative headquarters for the family, notably for Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is the current ruler of Dubai, and serves as the vice president and prime minister of the UAE.