Dubai Islands by Nakheel

Live, invest and relax across five visionary islands — now launching premium beachfront residences

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Dubai Islands: Where Life Flows Across Five Islands

Dubai Islands is a visionary waterfront community by Nakheel, spanning over 17 square kilometers and redefining coastal living in Dubai. The development comprises five interconnected islands, each offering a unique lifestyle – from vibrant city energy to serene beachfront escapes.
Designed in line with the Dubai 2040 Master Plan, the project will feature:
5 Islands
Central, Oasis, Shore, Golf & Elite — each with a unique lifestyle
17 sq. km Masterplan
Expansive waterfront community designed for resort-style living
21 km of Beaches
Including Blue Flag-certified family beaches and private coves
86 Hotels & Resorts
Luxury, wellness, eco, family & boutique concepts across all islands
Crafted for Everyday Luxury
From yacht marinas to art districts, Dubai Islands blends resort-style amenities with urban sophistication — creating a place where every day feels like a holiday.
Seamless Living, Seamless Access
Linked by iconic bridges and integrated water transport, the islands offer easy access to Downtown Dubai, the airport, and key city landmarks in under 25 minutes.
Future-Ready & Sustainable
Built in harmony with nature, Dubai Islands integrates green building practices, pedestrian-friendly design and eco-conscious hotels for a more mindful lifestyle.

Dubai Islands Master Plan

Wellness Resort Eco Resort 18-Hole Golf Course Scenic Drive Oasis Park Family Resort Marina Village Beach Front Resort Beach Front Residential Water Front Hotels & Apt Private Marina Club Signature Estate Lots Clubhouse 9-Hole Golf Course Boutique Mixed Use Village Sports Club and Aquatic Center Beach Club Mall Urban Island Residential Destination Art & Cultural District Golf Club/ Sports Club
Wellness Resort

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Eco Resort
18-Hole Golf Course
Scenic Drive
Oasis Park
Family Resort
Marina Village
Beach Front Resort
Beach Front Residential
Water Front Hotels & Apt
Private Marina Club
Signature Estate Lots
Clubhouse
9-Hole Golf Course
Boutique Mixed Use Village
Sports Club and Aquatic Center
Beach Club
Mall
Urban Island Residential
Destination Art & Cultural District
Golf Club/ Sports Club

Key Facts Location

2 Championship Golf Courses

18-hole and 9-hole

9 Fully Equipped Marinas

With yacht facilities and sea access

2 sq. km Parks & Green Open Space

Family zones, wellness trails, pet parks

2,000,000+ sq. m Landscaped Open Spaces

Parks, beachfront promenades, green belts
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17 sq. km Total Development Area

Across 5 interconnected islands
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400,000+ m² Retail & Commercial Space

Including Deira Mall & promenade outlets
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100+ Residential Communities

Apartments, villas, townhouses & penthouses
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38,000+ Residential Units

Planned across all five islands
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Latest Property Launches for Sale on Dubai Islands

Location & Connectivity

Where Island Tranquility Meets City Energy

Dubai Islands are seamlessly connected to the heart of Dubai via the iconic Infinity Bridge, offering residents direct access to the culture, entertainment and essential services of both Old and New Dubai. Whether you're commuting, exploring or hosting guests, every major destination is just minutes away.

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Dubai Maritime City, Cruise Terminal, Infinity Bridge Exit

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Dubai Creek, Deira Old Town, Dubai International Airport

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Al Mamzar Beach Park & Lake, Dubai Frame, City Centre Deira (Mall)

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Downtown Dubai, Dubai Mall, DIFC, Dubai World Trade Centre, Business Bay, Jumeirah One

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    Why Invest in Dubai Islands

    Dubai Islands offers investors a unique opportunity to enter one of Dubai’s most ambitious waterfront masterplans at an early stage. With a strong projected ROI, increasing demand for coastal living and long-term government vision, the potential for capital growth is substantial.
    Early Entry, High Appreciation
    Buy at Launch-Stage Prices
    Dubai Islands is still in its development phase, offering early investors access to lower entry points and strong potential for capital appreciation over the coming years.
    Up to 15% ROI on Rentals
    High Demand, Premium Returns
    Luxury waterfront properties in Dubai consistently attract tenants. Short-term rental yields on Dubai Islands are projected to reach up to 15%, with long-term ROI averaging 8%+.
    Visa & Residency Incentives
    Investor-Friendly Policies
    Properties from AED 750K qualify for a 2- or 10-year investor visa, offering added value and lifestyle flexibility for international buyers and expats.

    Lifestyle & Amenities on the Dubai Islands

    Dubai Islands is designed as a next-generation coastal city — where every detail is crafted to enrich everyday life. Residents enjoy the freedom of island living with the convenience of urban amenities, all within a walkable waterfront environment.

    Whether you're a family seeking green open spaces, an investor looking for high rental appeal, or someone who simply values comfort, everything you need is already here — and more.

    Car-Free Waterfront Promenades
    Designed for walking, cycling, and community life with sea views at every turn

    Gourmet Dining & Boutique Retail
    Stylish cafes, fine-dining restaurants, beach clubs and curated shops

    Wellness & Recreation
    Outdoor fitness zones, yoga decks, spa retreats and shaded jogging paths

    Entertainment & Nightlife
    Sunset lounges, art venues, and music events across multiple islands

    Smart City Features
    Green mobility, EV infrastructure, and sustainable water & energy systems

    Family-Friendly Community Hubs
    International nurseries, playgrounds, weekend markets and cultural parks

    Pet-Friendly Zones & Natural Trails
    Relaxed, inclusive spaces where all residents — including pets — feel at home

    Explore the Five Islands

    Discover the unique character of each island within the Dubai Islands masterplan.

    The Central Island (Island A)

    The vibrant heart of Dubai Islands — home to flagship residential towers, shopping promenades, cultural venues, and entertainment hubs. Ideal for city lovers and active investors.

    Shore Island (Island B)

    Resort-inspired living with low-rise beachfront homes, boutique hotels, beach clubs and wellness zones. Perfect for holidaymakers, short-term rentals, and relaxed coastal life.

    Oasis Island (Island C)

    A tranquil sanctuary focused on wellness, privacy, and nature. Surrounded by landscaped parks, walking trails, and eco-resorts — ideal for families and lifestyle buyers.

    Golf Island (Island D)

    An exclusive enclave featuring 9- and 18-hole golf courses, premium villas, and wide-open views. Designed for high-end living and leisure-focused investors.

    Elite Island (Island E)

    The pinnacle of prestige — ultra-luxury villas, private marina access, and strictly limited availability. Designed for discerning buyers who value privacy and long-term ownership.

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    What are the islands in Dubai called?
    Add Your Heading TeDubai Islands consist of five named islands: The Central Island (A), Shore Island (B), Oasis Island (C), Golf Island (D), and Elite Island (E).xt Here
    Who is building Dubai Islands?
    Dubai Islands is developed by Nakheel, the master developer behind iconic projects such as Palm Jumeirah and The World Islands.
    Where is Dubai Islands located?
    Dubai Islands is located just off the coast of Deira, in northern Dubai. The islands are connected to the mainland via the Infinity Bridge and are less than 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai and Dubai International Airport.
    Can foreigners buy property on Dubai Islands?
    Yes, the islands are in a freehold zone — international buyers can own 100%.
    What is the minimum investment required?
    Prices start from AED 1.25M (~$340,000), depending on unit type.
    Is it possible to get a residence visa?
    Yes. Properties from AED 750K qualify for a 2- or 10-year investor visa.
    When will the first properties be handed over?
    Handover dates vary by project — from Q4 2026 to 2029.
    Can I rent out my unit?
    Yes, both long- and short-term rentals are permitted.
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