Updated: 21 July 2026|Written by Harman Preet|Dubai & Abu Dhabi Property Specialist

EMAAR Expo Living Community Guide

Expo Living is a forward-thinking community set within Dubai South's dynamic landscape, just a short stroll from Expo City, the region's emerging hub for exhibitions and events. Showcasing futuristic design and avant-garde architecture, Expo City is built on the principles of evolved urban residential communities, offering a contemporary and innovative lifestyle.

 

Total Area
454,747 sqm
Residential Space
357,000 sqm
Expo Mall
65,274 sqm
Entry Price
AED 1.6M
Family Features
Anchored by 3 local clubhouses
Community Lifestyle
Integrated with 6-km walking trails

Available Projects in EMAAR Expo Living Community

Terra Woods by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai
Terra Woods by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai

Terra Woods by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai

EMAAR
1.6M*
1, 2 & 3 BR
742 -2,702 Sq. Ft.
Apartments & Townhouses
Expo Golf Villas 4 by EMAAR at Expo Living
Expo Golf Villas 4 by EMAAR at Expo Living

Expo Golf Villas 4 by EMAAR at Expo Living

EMAAR
2.3M*
3 & 4 BR
1,940 - 2,453 Sq. Ft.
Villas
Terra Heights by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai
Terra Heights by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai

Terra Heights by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai

EMAAR
1.4M*
1 & 2 BR
728 - 1,216 Sq. Ft.
Apartments
Terra Gardens by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai
Terra Gardens by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai

Terra Gardens by EMAAR at Expo Living Dubai

EMAAR
2.46M*
1, 2 & 3 BR
741 - 2,702 Sq. Ft.
Apartments & Townhouses
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EMAAR Expo Living Location Advantage

Expo City from Terra Heights15 minute walk
Al Maktoum International Airport15 to 20 minute drive
Dubai Marina25 to 30 minute drive
Dubai Investments Park (DIP)9 minute drive
Dubai Parks and Resorts15 to 20 minute drive
via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd (E311), Sheikh Zayed Rd (E11), Emirates Rd (E611) and Expo Rd (E77)Direct highway access
About

EMAAR Expo Living Community

Expo City itself is a landmark destination in the southern part of Dubai, developed on the site of Expo 2020. The project combines residential, commercial and leisure spaces within a master-planned setting, centred around cultural pavilions, public parks and year-round attractions.

Emaar Properties and Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) partnered to develop Expo Living - a joint venture creating a new residential lifestyle community at Expo City Dubai. The broader Expo City district sits under the Expo City Dubai Authority as master developer.

Emaar Expo Living Landmarks

  • Expo Mall by Emaar - retail and recreation
  • Expo City - the innovative hub
  • Expo Village Park - nature's escape
  • DWC Airport (Al Maktoum International) - the airport gateway
  • Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) - a global stage for exhibitions, conferences and cultural festivals
  • Terra Expo City - iconic canopy, sustainable features, botanical gardens

  • Terra Heights at Expo Living - 1 to 2-bedroom apartments for sale
  • Terra Gardens at Expo Living - 1, 2 & 3-bedroom apartments for sale, from AED 1,642,888

These properties sit within the wider Expo City Dubai masterplan, in nearby residential clusters distinct from Emaar's own Expo Living apartments.

  • Expo Valley (Expo City Dubai) - villas for sale (5-bedroom), townhouses for sale (3 and 4-bedroom), and 4 and 5-bedroom duets.
  • Expo Central (Expo City Dubai) - apartments for sale and townhouses for sale, ranging from 1 to 4-bedroom units, including Mangrove Residences, Sky Residences and Sidr Residences.

  • A family-friendly, mixed-use community with wide, open, green spaces, public parks and pedestrian-friendly streets
  • Designed around a 15-minute city concept, with walking tracks, cycling paths and amenities close to every home
  • A dedicated clubhouse, fitness and leisure zones, plus the upcoming Expo Mall for retail, dining and entertainment
  • Direct connectivity to major highways, public transport and nearby business and leisure districts
  • Combines Expo 2020's cultural landmarks and global event legacy with the accessibility of the broader Dubai South area
  • Strong suitability for long-term family living and investment given its scale, green spaces and strategic location

EMAAR EXPO LIVING - PROS EMAAR EXPO LIVING - CONS
Dedicated Dubai Metro Red Line station within the community 25-30 minute drive to Dubai Marina and other established central Dubai districts
Master plan built around a "15-minute city" concept, with parks and cycling paths Published payment plan details currently available only for Mangrove Residences
Developed jointly by Emaar Properties and Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) -
1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments available from AED 1,605,888 -
15-20 minute drive to Al Maktoum International Airport -

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

Yes. Expo City Dubai itself is free to enter. Visitors can walk around the public spaces, plazas, water features and gardens for free. Some experiences and pavilions inside the site require separate tickets.

The easiest way is via the Dubai Metro Red Line to Expo City Dubai Station. Taxis, ride-hailing services, and private cars via Expo Road (E77) or Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) are also convenient.

Currently, the only officially published developer payment plan is for Mangrove Residences. Other upcoming residential clusters, such as Expo Valley or future Expo Central phases, have not yet released formal payment schedules.

Yes. Its mix of residential neighbourhoods, amenities, green spaces and strategic location make it suitable for long-term family living and investment.

Expo Living was developed through a joint venture between Emaar Properties and Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), combining residential units with retail and hospitality, including Expo Mall.

Emaar Expo Living currently offers apartments for sale only. Terra Heights offers 1 and 2-bedroom apartments for sale, while Terra Gardens offers 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments for sale, all featuring contemporary architecture with a variety of sizes and layouts.

Emaar Expo Living offers a variety of amenities including a fully equipped gym, swimming pool, walking and cycling paths, retail outlets, and green spaces, along with cafes, restaurants and recreational facilities for families and individuals.