Dubai skyline at night

Area guide

Dubai, district by district.مناطق دبي

Nine districts we know well. Each has a different buyer, a different tenant and a different reason to hold.

Evening over Downtown Dubai, the lake and the Burj Khalifa
01 / 09

وسط مدينة دبي

Downtown Dubai

Home to the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, with The Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain at its foot. Largely apartments, from compact units to penthouses, in a walkable centre developed by Emaar.

Suited toBuyers who want Dubai's most recognisable address, and the visitor demand that comes with it.

Ask about Downtown Dubai
Towers of Dubai Marina along the water
02 / 09

دبي مارينا

Dubai Marina

A waterfront district built around a man-made canal, lined with residential towers and the Marina Walk promenade, a short walk from the beach at JBR and served by tram and metro.

Suited toApartment investors, and residents who want the water and the beach close by.

Ask about Dubai Marina
The crescent of Palm Jumeirah seen from above
03 / 09

نخلة جميرا

Palm Jumeirah

The palm-shaped island off Jumeirah: villas on the fronds with their own beach frontage, apartments along the trunk, and resort hotels on the crescent, Atlantis among them.

Suited toFamily villas, trophy homes and beachfront apartments.

Ask about Palm Jumeirah
Business Bay towers along the Dubai Water Canal at sunset
04 / 09

الخليج التجاري

Business Bay

The business district beside Downtown, set along the Dubai Water Canal. Offices, hotels and apartment towers share the waterfront, with Downtown across the bridge.

Suited toInvestors after central apartments, and companies looking for offices near the centre.

Ask about Business Bay
Lakeside homes among palms and lawns in Dubai
05 / 09

دبي هيلز

Dubai Hills

A master-planned community by Emaar and Meraas between Downtown and the Marina, laid out around an 18-hole championship golf course, with Dubai Hills Park and Dubai Hills Mall.

Suited toFamilies looking for villas and townhouses with green space, and buyers of new apartments.

Ask about Dubai Hills
Mature trees and lawns in Mushrif Park, beside Mirdif
06 / 09

مردف وند الحمر

Mirdif & Nadd Al Hamar

Established, low-rise neighbourhoods near Dubai International Airport: villas and townhouses, Mirdif City Centre, and the wide lawns of Mushrif Park. Our office is here, at Amaya Plaza.

Suited toFamilies who want space and quiet streets, and landlords who want steady long-term tenants.

Ask about Mirdif & Nadd Al Hamar
Towers of Dubai Creek Harbour lit up over the marina at dusk
07 / 09

مرسى خور دبي

Dubai Creek Harbour

A waterfront city by Emaar on Dubai Creek, beside the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, with apartment towers along the marina and promenade and Downtown ten minutes away.

Suited toOff-plan and new-apartment buyers who want water views and a growing community close to the centre.

Ask about Dubai Creek Harbour
Sunset over the harbour at Mina Rashid
08 / 09

ميناء راشد

Mina Rashid

The historic port beside Bur Dubai, reborn as a waterfront community by Emaar and P&O Marinas, with a marina, apartment towers and the Queen Elizabeth 2 moored as a hotel.

Suited toBuyers who want marina living and sea views close to old Dubai and the city's core.

Ask about Mina Rashid
The Meydan Bridge in Nad Al Sheba under a clear sky
09 / 09

ند الشبا

Nad Al Sheba

Low-rise villa communities around Meydan and its racecourse, with the Dubai Water Canal close by and quick routes to Downtown and Business Bay.

Suited toFamilies after new villas and townhouses with space, ten minutes from the centre.

Ask about Nad Al Sheba

Not sure where to start?

We will tell you where we would buy.أين نشتري نحن

Tell us your budget and what the property should do for you. We will give you a straight view on districts, including the ones to avoid.

WhatsApp
WhatsAppEnquire