Dubai Creek Harbour
Project Highlights
Key features
Fully developed Island District
High-rise luxury and off-plan residences
Scenic waterfront overlooking Dubai Creek
Close to upscale boutiques and dining options
Convenient access to major Dubai landmarks
About Dubai Creek Harbour
Developed by Emaar Properties, Dubai Creek Harbour is an expansive master-planned community designed for luxury waterfront living. It spans eight square kilometres, integrating sustainable urban planning with high-quality architecture. The Island District is nearing completion, while the rest are under development.
The development includes over 7.3 million sq m of residential space and 3.2 million sq m of retail, hotel, and commercial areas. Designed by CallisonRTKL, the community supports a population of 200,000+ residents and a working population of 450,000.
Market Trends & Living Insights
Real Estate Market Trends & Prices
Apartments in dubai creek harbour have an average rental price of AED 121k per year. The average sale price for apartments is AED 2.38M. The average ROI for apartments is 5.3%. For villas, average rental prices are around AED 1.19M per year, with sale prices averaging AED 7.96M and an ROI of approximately 4.7%.
Popular Property Types & Layouts
The most common property types in dubai creek harbour are apartments and villas. Apartments typically come in 1 to 3-bedroom layouts, ranging from 700 to 2,200 sq. ft. Villas are less common but usually feature 3 to 5-bedroom options with more spacious layouts.
Pros & Cons of Living in the Area
Pros:
Stunning waterfront views and modern architecture
Proximity to Dubai’s major landmarks
Family-friendly community with parks and retail options
Cons:
Ongoing construction in some areas
Limited public transport options currently
Transportation & Parking
Dubai Creek Harbour is car-friendly, with smooth access to key Dubai highways and nearby commercial hubs. Parking is integrated into residential and commercial buildings.
Public Transportation in Dubai Creek Harbour
While public transport within the Island District is limited, nearby metro and bus stations provide good access to the rest of Dubai.
Creek Metro Station – 11.9 km
Oud Metha Road 2 Bus Stop – 12 km
Creek Park Main Gate Bus Stop – 12.6 km
Main access roads: Oud Metha Road, Dubai Creek Bridge
Future Metro Blue Line to enhance connectivity
Amenities, Schools & Healthcare
Supermarkets near Dubai Creek Harbour:
Dubai Creek Harbour has several retail outlets and mini-marts.
Supermarket (on-site)
Two mini-marts (on-site)
Liquor Store (on-site)
Health Food Shop (on-site)
Currency Exchange and Computer/Electronics Shop (on-site)
Mosques in Dubai Creek Harbour:
Local mosques serve residents, with more traditional options available nearby.
Community Mosque within Dubai Creek Harbour
Additional mosques in neighbouring areas like Deira and Bur Dubai
Temples near Dubai Creek Harbour:
Hindu temples and Sikh gurdwaras are accessible in Bur Dubai.
Shiva and Krishna temples – Bur Dubai (approx. 11 km)
Sikh Gurdwara – Jebel Ali (further drive required)
Churches near Dubai Creek Harbour:
Churches are primarily located in Oud Metha and nearby areas.
St. Mary's Catholic Church – Oud Metha
Holy Trinity Church – Oud Metha
Nurseries in Dubai Creek Harbour:
Maple Bear Nursery Creek Harbour – 4.9 km
Blossom Early Learning Center – 7.4 km
Blue Bird Nursery – 10.1 km
Schools in Dubai Creek Harbour:
Deira International School – 8.7 km
Universal American School – 9.1 km
Grammar School, Al Garhoud – 10.7 km
Higher Education in Dubai Creek Harbour:
Swiss International Scientific School Dubai – 2.2 km
The City School International – 10.7 km
GEMS Legacy School – 17 km
Clinics and Hospitals Near Dubai Creek Harbour:
Mediclinic Creek Harbour – 4.8 km
Mediclinic City Hospital, DHCC – 12.3 km
Emirates Specialty Hospital – 12.5 km
Rashid Hospital – 13.5 km
Medeor 24x7 Hospital – 14.9 km
Nearby Areas
Dubai Creek Harbour is close to many established areas in Dubai. To the west lies Business Bay and Downtown Dubai, offering commercial and leisure activities. Deira and Bur Dubai to the north bring historical charm and traditional markets. The proximity to Dubai International Airport and Dubai Festival City adds to its strategic appeal.
Lifestyle & Leisure
Shopping Malls in Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Creek Harbour is near major shopping destinations.
Dubai Festival City Mall – 2.3 km
The Square (planned, may surpass Dubai Mall in size)
Local outlets and boutiques (on-site)
Restaurants in Dubai Creek Harbour
Wide variety of upscale and casual dining options available.
Multiple restaurants along Dubai Creek Marina
Cat Café, Coffee shops, Sweet shops (on-site)
Other Nearby Dining Options in Dubai Creek Harbour
Upscale waterfront dining at Dubai Creek Marina
Traditional eateries near Gold & Spice Souks in Deira
Beaches Near the Area in Dubai Creek Harbour
JBR Beach – 29 mins
Sunset Beach – Approx. 30+ mins
Leisure & Landmarks in Dubai Creek Harbour
The Viewing Point – Waterfront skyline views
Gold Souk & Spice Souk – Deira
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club – 5.2 km
Al Fahidi Historic District – Cultural heritage zone
Outdoor, Fitness & Beauty in Dubai Creek Harbour
Creek Island Central Park – 1.1 km
Jogging & cycling paths
Local gyms and wellness centres
Salons and aesthetic clinics (on-site)
Community Events in Dubai Creek Harbour
Seasonal cultural activities and public events often take place at Creek Marina and the waterfront promenade.
FAQs
Dubai Creek Harbour is located in Ras Al Khor, near major Dubai landmarks and easily accessible by main roads.
Key Locations:
Downtown Dubai – 11.2 km
Business Bay – 10.5 km
Deira – 18.4 km
Bur Dubai – 10.8 km
Dubai International Airport – 14.1 km
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