Al Wasl Road
About Al Wasl Road
Al Wasl Road isn’t a development project but a major urban corridor in western Dubai, running southwest from Umm Suqeim through Jumeirah 1, Al Wasl, Al Safa, and Al Bada’a over 14.5 km.
It provides diverse residential options villas in Jumeirah and Al Wasl, plus low to mid rise apartments and supports daily life with amenities such as supermarkets, cafes, retail outlets and direct park access.
Al Wasl Road also features several key Dubai landmarks: Al Wasl Police Station, Al Mazaya Centre, Gulf News offices, and proximity to Safa Park, making it a hub of civic and leisure activity.
Its value is further enhanced by strong transport links direct connections to Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), metro and bus routes serving families, commuters, and local businesses alike.
Project Highlights
Key features
14.5 km two way thoroughfare through key Dubai districts
Mix of villas, low rise apartments and urban retail
Access to Safa Park and Galleria Mall
Connects Umm Suqeim, Jumeirah, Al Wasl, Al Bada’a & Al Safa
Market Trends & Living Insights
Popular Property Types & Layouts in Al Wasl Road
Villas in Jumeirah 1, Al Wasl, Al Safa
Low and mid rise apartments along the corridor
Layouts range from studios to multi bedroom family units
Pros & Cons of Living in Al Wasl Road
Pros:
Access to Safa Park and greenery
Central position connecting multiple upscale districts
Easy reach of retail hubs (Galleria Mall, Mazaya Centre)
Cons:
Major road traffic and potential noise
Varying property types some areas less uniform than gated communities
No defined “developer led” master plan for the road itself
Transportation & Parking
Public Transportation in Al Wasl Road
There’s no single metro station on Al Wasl Road, but the corridor is served by multiple bus routes and nearby metro access:
Metro: Closest Al Safa Metro (on Sheikh Zayed Road)
Bus routes: Frequent services connecting Umm Suqeim, Al Wasl, Jumeirah
Main roads: Easy links to Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) & Jumeirah Beach Road
Other: Taxis, ride hailing and community shuttles provide further transport flexibility
Amenities, Schools & Healthcare
Supermarkets near Al Wasl Road
Convenient options line the corridor and adjacent areas:
Choithrams & Spinneys branches along Jumeirah & Al Wasl
Carrefour at Galleria Mall
Mazaya Shopping Centre grocers
Local convenience stores in low-rise clusters
Mosques in Al Wasl Road
Mosque: Multiple neighborhood mosques along the length of Al Wasl Road
Nurseries andSchools near Al Wasl Road
Nurseries: Dubai Japanese School (nursery & school element)
Schools: Dubai Japanese School
Clinics and Hospitals Near Al Wasl Road
Al Wasl Police Station (first aid service point)
Al Mazaya Centre medical clinics included
Clinics near Safa Park vicinity and Jumeirah Road
Health centres within Galleria Mall
Nearby Areas of Al Wasl Road
Umm Suqeim & Jumeirah 1 (West): Known for upscale beachfront villas and low-rise apartments, offering direct beach access and a relaxed, suburban lifestyle.
Al Wasl Village (Center): A mixed use residential enclave with villas and low rise apartment communities; residents appreciate peaceful surroundings and easy access to City Walk and Boxpark.
Al Safa (South West): A wealthy residential district of villas and parks, including Safa Park and Emirates English Speaking School.
Business Bay & Downtown (South East): Just a 10:15 minute drive via Sheikh Zayed Road, representing Dubai’s commercial, wellness, and urban lifestyle core.
Al Satwa (East): A vibrant, mixed use neighborhood known for its cultural richness, convenience, and heritage charm.
Lifestyle & Leisure in Al Wasl Road
Shopping Malls in Al Wasl Road
Galleria Mall is located on Al Wasl Road, offering a 65,000 sq ft retail space with 35 outlets. Other nearby destinations: Al Mazaya Centre and Town Centre Jumeirah close by.
Restaurants in Al Wasl Road
Cafés and casual eateries in Galleria Mall
Dining outlets along Al Wasl Road retail stretch
Restaurants in adjacent Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim areas
Other Nearby Dining Options in Al Wasl Road
Numerous cafés around Safa Park entrances
Boutique dining options in Al Mazaya Centre
Beachside restaurants along Jumeirah Beach Road within minutes’ drive
Beaches Near Al Wasl Road
JBR Beach (25 min drive)
Marina Beach (25 min drive)
Leisure & Landmarks in Al Wasl Road
Safa Park directly accessible
Al Wasl Police Station as civic landmark
Gulf News & Al Bayan headquarters nearby
Zabeel Stadium (Al Wasl FC) in adjacent Zabeel community
Outdoor, Fitness & Beauty in Al Wasl Road
Jogging paths & picnic areas in Safa Park
Gyms and salons within Galleria Mall and Al Mazaya Centre
Fitness classes and community events hosted in park vicinity
Community Events in Al Wasl Road
Community led events occur near Safa Park and mall areas, including weekend pop-ups, recreational meet ups, outdoor walks, and seasonal activities.
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