Everything you want to know about Dubai Maritime City

Overview of Dubai Maritime City

Dubai Maritime City is considered the world's first multi-purpose maritime city, built according to the vision of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid. It focuses on maritime industries and their development, spanning an area of 249 hectares on a peninsula close to the Jumeirah 1 beaches.

The maritime city was scheduled to be fully constructed and developed by 2012, but for several reasons, the area is still undergoing the implementation of its modern and diverse projects.

The areas of Dubai Maritime City are divided into: the industrial zone, Dubai Maritime City Campus, the maritime center, harbor offices, marina area and harbor residences, and the academic complex.

The main goal of the maritime city is to facilitate maritime trade operations through the services it provides, such as ship repair, yacht manufacturing, marine shipping engineering and technology services. Additionally, it offers a modern residential area. Dubai Maritime City is surrounded by the waters of the Arabian Gulf, granting it a unique view. The city also hosts a group of towers known as Dubai Creek Towers, and upon completion, it will include 5-star hotels, towers dedicated to offices and shops, and a coastal promenade for leisure walks.

Location

Dubai Maritime City is located between Port Rashid and Dubai Dry Docks, in the northwest of Dubai, facing the famous artificial World Islands, and adjacent to Dubai Creek. It is only 10 kilometers away from Burj Khalifa.

Infrastructure

Dubai Maritime City stands out for its integrated and rich infrastructure, which includes warehouses, offices, shops, ship cranes, and an academy related to maritime services that can accommodate about 1,300 students and trainees.

In terms of transportation services, the location has special importance due to its direct connection to the coastal road and its proximity to Dubai’s main transport hubs, as well as being close to Al Ghubaiba Metro Station.

As for other daily services, the range of amenities extends to cover all aspects of life, which we will detail in the following sections.

Schools and Universities

Talking about educational services in the heart of Dubai is extensive, especially with the abundance of educational facilities in the area, the most notable of which are:

1. New Academic School
2. Al Maktoum Primary School for Boys – First Cycle
3. Mohammed Bin Rashid Model School
4. Zabeel Secondary School for Girls

And many others as well.

As for universities and higher education services, they include:

1. University of Europe for Applied Sciences
2. Al Wasl University for Higher Education
3. Mohammed Bin Rashid University

Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities

There are numerous specialized and general hospitals in the vicinity of Dubai Maritime City, the most important and closest of which are:

1. Modern International Hospital
2. Aster Mankhool Hospital
3. American Hospital Dubai
4. Medeor Hospital
5. Rashid Hospital

And many more as well.

Malls and Shopping Centers

As for shopping and commercial malls in the area or nearby, we can mention:

1. BurJuman Shopping Center, which includes jewelry shops, international fashion brands, and a variety of restaurants.
2. Al Ghazal Mall: a three-story shopping center located close to Dubai Maritime City.
3. Wafi City Mall: an Egyptian-style shopping center with fashion stores, department stores, and a market designed like an old Arabic souk.

Additionally, the area is close to the famous Dubai Mall, which is only about 10 kilometers away, providing a well-serviced shopping environment.

Read also: Investment Value of Al Sufouh Area in Dubai.

Entertainment Facilities

As long as you are near the Dubai tourism center, it is natural to be surrounded by entertainment facilities from all sides. Since the area is located near Dubai's coast on the Arabian Gulf, coastal tourist facilities are undoubtedly present. The most famous entertainment landmarks in the area include:

• La Mer Beach in Jumeirah 1, as well as Jumeirah Open Beach.
• Al Shindagha Museum - Dubai Creek: Birth of a City
• Modhesh World: a large seasonal entertainment city featuring many electronic and large games suitable for children and youth.
• Burj Khalifa, its facilities, and its dancing fountain.
• Dubai Aquarium in Dubai Mall, which houses a rich marine environment.

Advantages of Living in Dubai Maritime City

There are many reasons to consider living in such an important location in Dubai as its maritime city. The most prominent advantages include:

The area’s proximity to Dubai International Airport, as well as its closeness to Dubai's commercial and vital center, and its adjacency to many essential amenities, making access to services easy.

Upon completion of the project, it is expected that living conditions in this part of Dubai will be among the most attractive for living and investment.

Investment Value of Dubai Maritime City

The plans for establishing Dubai Maritime City are considered promising and encouraging, especially with its high-quality infrastructure, its proximity to the heart of Dubai (only 10 kilometers away), and its real estate enjoying direct sea views—all of which are advantages that benefit investment in this location.

Moreover, the delay in the project's implementation will grant patient investors freehold opportunities whose fruits they will reap upon the project's completion.

Real Estate in Dubai Maritime City

It is planned that after the completion of its modern residential properties, Dubai Maritime City will include apartment buildings of various sizes and layouts, as well as 5-star hotels.

Parts of Dubai Maritime City have also been allocated for office and retail towers, maritime service facilities, industrial workspaces, showrooms, and warehouses.

Real Estate and Investment Opportunities in Dubai Maritime City by Imtilak Global

Let us take a look at one of the real estate models in Dubai Maritime City to get to know the nature of the residential complexes available for freehold and investment in this area:

Project The Anwa By Omniyat Anwa By Omniyat

The project occupies a prime location on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, in the eastern part of Dubai Maritime City, close to the center of Dubai.

The project is distinguished by its relatively close distance to Dubai International Airport and its proximity to several roads and means of transportation that ensure easy access to the city’s landmarks and tourist attractions.

The project area enjoys high-quality, upscale services and is one of the most newly organized areas in Dubai, with promising investment potential. The area includes or is surrounded by everything its residents might need and is also close to Dubai Marina for yachts.

The project consists of a 44-story residential tower, the tallest in Dubai Maritime City, with elegant facades and a unique sea view over the Arabian Gulf shores.

The project offers a variety of residential apartment options, ranging from one-bedroom to four-bedroom apartments, with multiple choices of spaces and views.

The apartments in the project feature high-quality architectural characteristics, complete sound insulation, marble floors, first-class ceramic walls, integrated kitchens with distinctive designs, upscale finishes, and smart home systems that provide comfort, flexibility, and security.

The project also includes a number of recreational and service facilities, such as swimming pools, gyms, and dedicated children's play areas...

To learn about the available payment plans in the project or to schedule your next real estate tour, we welcome your direct contact with the Imtilak Global team in Dubai, where you will find services and attractive offers to meet your ambitions.

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