Updated: 21 August 2026|Written by Kanhaiya Jha|Real Estate Investment Advisor

City of Arabia Community Guide

City of Arabia is a master-planned district designed as a mid-rise, mixed-use community offering affordable apartments, retail boulevards and family-oriented amenities. It is within Dubailand, positioned next to IMG Worlds of Adventure.

Total Land area
185 hectares
Retail
450,000+ square meters
Waterfront
10 km canal system
Leisure
1.5 million sq. ft.
Residential Cap
34,000 Residents

Available Projects in City of Arabia

Milan 18 by Azzi at City of Arabia Dubai
Milan 18 by Azzi at City of Arabia Dubai

Milan 18 by Azzi at City of Arabia Dubai

AZIZI
0.700M*
Studio, 1, 2 & 3 BR
341 - 1,832 Sq. Ft.
Studios & Apartments
Milan 53 by Azizi at City of Arabia Dubai
Milan 53 by Azizi at City of Arabia Dubai

Milan 53 by Azizi at City of Arabia Dubai

AZIZI
On Request
1 - 3 BR
Coming Soon
Studios & Apartments
MAG 330 at City of Arabia Dubai
MAG 330 at City of Arabia Dubai

MAG 330 at City of Arabia Dubai

MAG Property Development
0.78M*
Studio, 1 & 2 BR
568 - 1,389 Sq. Ft.
Apartments
City of ArabiaCity of Arabia

City of Arabia Location Advantage

Global Village 4 minutes
Dubai Outlet Mall 10 minutes
Dubai Mall / Downtown 24 minutes
Palm Jumeirah 27 minutes
Dubai Marina 32 minutes
DXB International Airport 30 minutes
About

City of Arabia Community

City of Arabia is a giant, all-in-one neighbourhood in Dubai designed to feel like a complete city within 185 hectares. Its master plan focuses on four main areas: the massive IMG Worlds of Adventure theme park, the high-rise Elite Towers and a scenic 10km waterfront called Wadi Walk.

The plan even includes a future monorail to help people get around without needing a car.

Recently, new developers have introduced smart, design-led apartments, positioning the area as a high-density lifestyle hub where thousands will live, work, and socialise.

  • Residential Apartments: Studios, 1 to 3-Bedroom Apartments, Duplexes and Penthouses.
  • Townhouses: 2,3 and 4-bedroom townhouses, providing more space for families.
  • Independent Villas: Larger standalone homes in enclaves like Ilyas & Mustafa Avenue, featuring private gardens.

City of ArabiaKey Amenities:

  • Podium Lagoon: The UAE’s largest swimmable lagoon, located on a residential podium, complete with beach-style access.
  • Sky Pools & Infinity Pools: Many towers feature rooftop or podium-level pools with views of the Dubai skyline.
  • Zen & Yoga Gardens: Dedicated outdoor spaces for meditation, plus indoor/outdoor gyms and jogging tracks along the canal.
  • Sports Facilities: Multipurpose courts for basketball, tennis and even VR golf simulators.
  • Education: Multiple schools within a5-10-minute drive, including GEMS Winchester, Dune Crest American and Victory Heights Primary.
  • Healthcare: Mediclinic Parkview Hospital and Aster Clinic within 15 minutes’ drive.

  • High Rental Yields: City of Arabia apartments are delivering gross rental yields of 7% to 9%.
  • Capital Appreciation: City of Arabia is experiencing a capital appreciation rate of 8% to 12% annually.
  • Infrastructure Spikes: Property values are expected to rise further as the Dubai Metro Blue Line extension nears completion, improving the area's connectivity.

Content Reviewed By: Vikas Taneja-RERA Certified Broker (BRN: 82127), Honey Money Real Estates L.L.C. (ORN: 28658). Advising HNI and NRI buyers on Dubai off-plan and ready property, with direct transaction experience across Downtown Dubai, Dubai Creek Harbour, MBR City, Sobha Hartland, The Valley, and Dubailand communities.

Company Authority: Honey Money Real Estates L.L.C. is a DLD-registered brokerage (ORN:28658) operating under Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA). All project data on this page is cross-checked against the developer’s official documentation and DLD records. Pricing and availability are market-indicative at the time of review and subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is partially developed. Key residential zones are complete, while ongoing phases will add amenities, density and connectivity, supporting gradual capital appreciation and long-term investment upside.

It has direct road access and future Metro connectivity via the Blue Line.

City of Arabia stands out for its proximity to IMG Worlds, value-priced smart apartments and mixed-use, lifestyle-led planning, making it more urban and rental-focused than most low-density Dubailand communities.

Yes, it is pet-friendly. The Wadi Walk 10km promenade is the primary spot for walks. Most towers allow pets, but always verify individual landlord rules before signing.

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