Dubai Islands Area Guide

Dubai Islands is one of the latest visionary master-planned developments by Nakheel, located off the northern coast of Dubai. Previously known as Deira Islands, the rebranded Dubai Islands is set to redefine waterfront living with a blend of luxury residences, resorts, commercial hubs, and lifestyle attractions. It is a key part of Dubai’s long-term urban expansion and tourism strategy.
Comprises five interconnected islands
Over 20 kilometers of beachfront
Home to luxury villas, beachfront apartments, and branded residences
Upcoming marinas, golf courses, and wellness resorts
Direct access to Downtown Dubai and DXB Airport
Developed by Nakheel, the master developer behind Palm Jumeirah
Dubai Islands offers a premium coastal lifestyle designed for high-end living, wellness, and tourism. Residents enjoy:
Beachfront promenades
Eco-conscious architecture
5-star resorts and spas
A blend of urban luxury and island tranquility
The area is also being designed with sustainability in mind, featuring green spaces, smart mobility, and low-impact construction.
Dubai Islands caters to both investors and end-users with a wide variety of properties:
Off-plan luxury villas and townhouses
High-rise and mid-rise waterfront apartments
Smart homes with modern amenities
Gated communities and branded residences
High ROI potential due to its prime beachfront location
Off-plan prices are competitive compared to Palm Jumeirah
Backed by strong infrastructure and Nakheel’s reputation
Rising demand for seaside living in Northern Dubai
15–20 minutes to Dubai International Airport (DXB)
25 minutes to Downtown Dubai
Connected via Infinity Bridge and other major roads
Planned public transport integration with Dubai Metro and water taxis
Upcoming luxury hotels and resorts
Marina and yacht clubs
Wellness & spa retreats
Beach clubs and fine dining
Family-friendly parks and retail areas
Cultural venues and art districts
Investors looking for high-growth off-plan opportunities
Families wanting serene yet connected coastal living
Retirees and expats looking for beachside luxury
Holiday home buyers and Airbnb investors
Deira and Al Mamzar
Dubai Creek Harbour
Downtown Dubai
Palm Jumeirah (via Sheikh Zayed Road)
At EXA Real Estate, we are dedicated to redefining the real estate experience in Dubai. Specializing in premium properties, from luxurious apartments to prestigious villas, we provide our clients with tailored solutions that meet their unique needs and aspirations.
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