Dubai Islands, formerly known as Deira Islands, is a premier man-made archipelago located off the coast of the Deira district in north-east Dubai. Spanning 17 square kilometers across five interconnected islands, it offers a perfect blend of luxury living, resorts, and recreational spaces.
Master Plan & Lifestyle
Dubai Islands features a thoughtfully designed master plan with distinct zones catering to every lifestyle:
- Central Island – Urban mixed-use development with residential apartments and retail spaces.
- Beachfront Island – Exclusive resorts and leisure facilities along pristine beaches.
- Eco & Golf Island – Green spaces, parks, and a golf course for recreation.
- Elite Island – Ultra-luxury villas and waterfront estates with private marinas.
Residents enjoy over 20 km of new coastline, world-class marinas, promenades, parks, and entertainment facilities, making it one of Dubai’s most sought-after waterfront destinations.

History & Evolution
Originally launched as Palm Deira in 2004, the project was rebranded as Deira Islands in 2013 with a downsized vision. In 2022, it was relaunched as Dubai Islands, aligning with Dubai’s 2040 urban development plan. Today, it combines luxury residential, hospitality, and lifestyle amenities.
Location & Connectivity
Dubai Islands is strategically located:
- 20 minutes from Dubai International Airport
- 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai
Interconnected by bridges, the islands feature road and marina access, providing convenience without compromising a serene waterfront lifestyle.

Residential & Investment Opportunities
Dubai Islands offers a wide range of residential options:
- Apartments – Modern 1- to 3-bedroom units with city, sea, or canal views. Prices start from AED 1.39 million.
- Villas & Townhouses – Spacious waterfront and garden villas with private amenities. Prices vary based on location and size.
- Off-plan Projects – Starting prices from AED 1.8 million.
Average price per square foot: ~ AED 2,162. Apartments have appreciated by ~25% recently, while land plots have risen up to 81%, making Dubai Islands a promising investment.

Why Dubai Islands?
Dubai Islands combines luxury living, resort lifestyle, and strong investment potential. Benefits include:
- Exclusive beachfront and marina access
- High-end hotels and resorts
- Parks, leisure, and entertainment facilities
- Modern retail options
- Proximity to historic Deira district
Whether for residence, holiday home, or investment, Dubai Islands is one of Dubai’s most promising waterfront destinations.
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