ReadyDubai Creek Harbour
HIGHLIGHTS
About Dubai Creek Harbour
One of the popular freehold areas in Dubai, Dubai Creek Harbour is a premier waterfront development in the city. Home to iconic landmarks and attractions like Dubai Creek Marina and located near the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, it offers a unique and vibrant lifestyle. This waterfront enclave by Emaar Properties spans 7.4 million sq. m. of residential space and 500,000 sq. m. of parks and open areas.
Nestled along the historic Dubai Creek, the area features scenic promenades, world-class dining, retail outlets, schools, healthcare and the upcoming Dubai Metro expansion. Interested buyers can choose from a wide selection of apartments, penthouses and serviced hotels—all with stunning views of the creek and city skyline.
In a Nutshell
- A waterfront mixed-use development by Emaar Properties
- Located beside the pristine waters of Dubai Creek
- Offers state-of-the-art residences and commercial buildings
- Quick access to Ras Al Khor Road (E44) and Nad Al Hamar Road (D62)
NEIGHBOURHOOD
Community Overview
Dubai Creek Harbour is envisioned as a mega community designed to provide a fully integrated lifestyle and a dynamic and self-sustained urban experience. Divided into three key districts — Creek Island, Creek Beach and the mainland — the development combines residential, commercial and recreational elements.
Dubai Creek Harbour Master Plan
The master plan includes well-connected boulevards, walkways and an efficient road network, complemented by metro stations. This mixed-use development also features a range of communal amenities, including a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a gym and top-tier sports facilities, promoting a modern and active lifestyle.
Dubai Creek Harbour features 7.4 million sq. m. of residential space and 500,000 sq. m. of parks and open areas.
Creek Island
The Island District is home to several developed and off-plan projects, while approximately 700,000 sq. m. is dedicated to lush parks and open green spaces. Creek Island has two prominent 5-star hotels; Address Harbour Point and Vida Residences and many residential projects such as Creek Residences and Palace Residences. Once fully developed, it will be home to up to 200,000 residents, offering a vibrant and self-sustained community with seamless connectivity and a lifestyle centred around waterfront living.
Creek Beach
Creek Beach District is a vibrant waterfront neighbourhood strategically located between the mainland and the Island District. It is connected by three well-planned bridges, enabling access to the heart of the community. This district offers a diverse mix of residential properties ranging from stylish apartments to family-friendly homes, all within walking distance of a pristine man-made beach. Residents and visitors can enjoy a wide selection of dining and retail options.
Mainland
Mainland is further divided into seven sub-districts: Business District, North Park, Central Park, South Park, Retail District, Sanctuary District and Urban District. Each one has unique features, such as the Sanctuary District is home to 450 species of wildlife and flamingos, while the Business District is the central commercial hub spanning 7.3 million sq. m. The three districts, North, Central and South Park feature plenty of green spaces and recreational facilities.
Retail District will be home to the upcoming Dubai Square, poised to become the second-largest shopping and entertainment destination within Dubai Creek Harbour.
Dubai Creek Tower, referred to as the “female” counterpart to the iconic Burj Khalifa, will be located in the Urban District of Dubai Creek Harbour. The futuristic mall will allow electric vehicles to drive through it.
Properties in Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Creek Harbour Dubai features a wide selection of residential properties. Residents and interested buyers can choose from high-end apartments, luxurious penthouses and well-designed townhouses overlooking the beach and skyline of the city.
Among all the districts of Dubai Creek Harbour, The Island District is almost completed and features lavish residential properties, mainly vertical accommodations. The waterfront residential district features multiple towers, including Dubai Creek Residences, Grove Creek Beach, Creek Horizon, Harbour Views, Creek Edge, Lotus and Creekside 18.
OFF-PLAN PROJECTS IN DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR
Here is a list of some of the new projects in Dubai Creek Harbour.
| Project | Property types | Est. Handover |
|---|---|---|
|
Project Creek Palace |
Property types Apartments |
Est. Handover Q1 2026 |
|
Project Moor at Creek Beach |
Property types Apartments |
Est. Handover Q4 2026 |
|
Project Creek Waters |
Property types Apartments |
Est. Handover Q3 2027 |
|
Project Aeon Tower |
Property types Apartments |
Est. Handover Q2 2028 |
|
Project Address Residences |
Property types Apartments |
Est. Handover Q1 2029 |
DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR FLOOR PLANS
Those looking for Dubai Creek Harbour floor plans can browse the 2D, 3D and 3D live floor plans available on Bayut.
Rental Trends in Dubai Creek Harbour
Recent Rental Transactions in Dubai Creek Harbour
| Start Date | Location | Duration | Beds | Rent (AED) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2026 | Harbour Views 1 | 12 Months Renewal | 3 | 180,000 |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 17 Icon Bay | 12 Months Renewal | 2 | 175,000 |
| 13 Sept 2025 | Palace Residences | 12 Months Renewal | 1 | 70,000 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Harbour Views Podium | 12 Months Renewal | 4 | 330,000 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Creek Rise 2 Tower | 12 Months Renewal | 1 | 81,000 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Harbour Gate Tower 2 | 12 Months Renewal | 1 | 88,000 |
The data displayed is based on information gathered from DLD, following a thorough cleanup to exclude any outliers and exceptions. As a result, the displayed values may differ from those available on the DLD website.
Information for Transactions is currently not available on Dubai Creek Harbour.
Sales Trends in Dubai Creek Harbour
Recent Sale Transactions in Dubai Creek Harbour
| Date | Location | Beds | Price (AED) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2025 | The Cove II Building 9 | 2 | 2,550,000 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Dubai Creek Residence Tower 1 South | 1 | 2,100,000 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Creekside 18 Tower B | 3 | 3,800,000 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Grove Building 2 | 2 | 2,750,000 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Island Park 2 | 1 | 1,550,000 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Palace Residences | 3 | 6,500,000 |
The data displayed is based on information gathered from DLD, following a thorough cleanup to exclude any outliers and exceptions. As a result, the displayed values may differ from those available on the DLD website.
Information for Transactions is currently not available on Dubai Creek Harbour.
ROI in Dubai Creek Harbour
Hotels in Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Creek Harbour is home to two hotels that epitomise luxury and contemporary design:
- Vida Creek Harbour
- Address Grand Creek Harbour
Vida Creek Harbour is a 4-star hotel offering a vibrant, lifestyle-oriented experience with stunning views of Dubai’s skyline and the Creek Marina.
Address Grand Creek Harbour is a 5-star hotel boasting luxurious rooms and suites, a state-of-the-art spa and a sparkling infinity pool.
Transportation and Parking Spaces in Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Creek Harbour offers ample parking spaces for residents and visitors. There are underground and surface parking available across residential towers and commercial areas. Roads are well-connected, ensuring smooth access to major highways like Ras Al Khor Road (E44) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311).
Public Transportation in Dubai Creek Harbour
The means of public transportation in Dubai Creek Harbour include marine and metro.
The area is served by two marine transport lines operated by RTA. The first line connects Dubai Creek Harbour to Dubai Festival City, while the second line links to Al Jaddaf Marine Station and Al Khor Metro Station. Creek Metro Station on the Green Line is also accessible within a 13-minute drive.
A future Blue Line Metro Station is also planned to be the landmark station at Dubai Creek Harbour. The station will be designed by the internationally acclaimed firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).
Amenities, Schools and Healthcare
SUPERMARKETS IN DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR
There are several supermarkets in Dubai Creek Harbour offering a wide range of quality products. These include Dubai’s top supermarkets such as Geant Express, W Mart Supermarket and Spinneys.
CHURCHES, TEMPLES AND MOSQUES IN DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR
The nearest mosques include Afraa Al Kitbi Mosque, Al Awir Mosque and Osama Bin Zaid Mosque.
Christian fellows can visit the top churches in Dubai within a 15-minute drive. These include St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Holy Trinity Church Dubai and The Dubai City Church. Visiting the Grand Hindu Temple in Jebel Ali requires a half-hour drive south. It houses several temples, including the Shiva and Krishna Temples, relocated from Bur Dubai.
SCHOOLS IN DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR
One can find several reputable educational institutes in and around the area. Popular nursery schools in Dubai Creek Harbour are:
- Blossom Nursery
- Maple Nursery
There is a branch of Blossom Nursery in Dubai Creek Harbour at Creek Gate. The nursery school follows the British curriculum, guided by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Maple Nursery also has a branch in Harbour Views offering a thoughtfully designed curriculum. It served infants to 6-year-old children.
For school-going children, there are plenty of options available in the nearby areas. These include The City School International and North London Collegiate School Dubai. It takes a 15-minute drive to reach these schools.
HOSPITALS AND CLINICS IN DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR
Mediclinic Creek Harbour is a premium healthcare facility in the area. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, from routine check-ups to specialised treatments. Besides, the area is home to two aesthetic clinics: Milyne Aesthetic Centre and Fit & Aesthetic Medical Clinic.
Nearby Areas
Dubai Creek Harbour enjoys a prime location with easy connectivity to some of the city’s most prominent destinations. Situated just a short drive from Downtown Dubai and Business Bay, it also neighbours key residential and commercial hubs like Festival City and Dubai Design District (d3). Moreover, the area is well-connected by major roads and future metro links, making daily commuting smooth and efficient.
Lifestyle
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
Malls in Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Square is an upcoming shopping mall in Dubai Creek Harbour. Once completed, Dubai Square Park is poised to become the second-largest shopping and entertainment hub.
For now, residents can visit the shopping malls in the neighbouring areas such as Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Mall.
Restaurants in Dubai Creek Harbour
From waterfront dining to rooftop lounges, restaurants in Dubai Creek Harbour provide a perfect setting for every occasion. Mondoux, Soulgreen, Batoni Restaurant Dubai, Karaz Restaurant and The Courtyard are a few of them. Those looking for cafes can head to LaLoge Cafe, Pavlova Cafe and Next Door Kitchen. Guests can enjoy a peaceful dining experience with picturesque views of Dubai Creek.
Beaches near Dubai Creek Harbour
Creek Beach in Dubai Creek Harbour is conceived as the ultimate family-friendly retreat. Spanning 700m of pristine white sands, it offers an infinity pool and spectacular sunset views. Besides, residents can visit Kite Beach and Jumeirah Beach in a 25-minute drive.
Leisure Activities and Notable Landmarks
The Viewing Point is a popular leisure spot in Dubai Creek Harbour. This striking 70m-long walkway extends 26m over the water and stands 11.65m above the creek. Visitors can enjoy the unobstructed panoramic views of the Downtown Dubai skyline, including landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library. Located between the twin towers of Address Grand Creek Harbour, The Viewing Point is a free attraction that has quickly become a favourite spot for both residents and tourists.
Harbour Promenade is another must-visit spot in the area. It is a 6km waterfront walkway perfect for strolls along the creek's edge. Lined with art installations, cafes and retail outlets, the promenade offers a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. Whether you're enjoying a morning jog, an evening walk or simply soaking in the serene waterfront views, the Harbour Promenade enhances the community's appeal.
Outdoor Activities, Fitness and Beauty
The waterfront development is thoughtfully designed with abundant green spaces and recreational facilities.
Central Park is a significant green space offering amenities for leisure, events and community gatherings. The residential community also boasts over 4 km of waterfront promenade, a marina, a yacht club and parks. Additionally, each residential cluster features several recreational facilities also such as fitness centres, pools, jogging tracks and barbecue areas.
Things to Consider
Dubai Creek Harbour is a high-end residential area in Dubai with mixed-use properties. However, there are several important factors to consider before moving, such as the cost of living and limited access to amenities and public transportation.
Location
- A 15-minute drive to Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 1
- Dubai Festival City is 11 minutes away
- Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a 10-minute drive
- A 12-minute drive to Dubai International Airport
FAQs about Dubai Creek Harbour
Is Dubai Creek Harbour finished?
Dubai Creek Harbour is currently in the development phase. The Island District is the most developed district of the area featuring completed and under-construction residential towers.
Where is the Dubai Creek Harbour location?
Nestled along the Dubai Creek, the location of Dubai Creek Harbour is between the city’s historical locales and newer hubs of Downtown Dubai and Business Bay.
Who developed Dubai Creek Harbour?
Dubai Creek Harbour is developed by Emaar Properties.
What types of properties are available in Dubai Creek Harbour?
Dubai Creek Harbour offers residential and commercial properties. You can choose from 1 to 4-bedroom apartments, penthouses and townhouses.
Are there any hotels in Dubai Creek Harbour?
Yes, Vida Creek Harbour Hotel is a 4-star hotel and Address Grand Creek Harbour is a 5-star hotel in Dubai Creek Harbour.
What is the best way to experience Dubai Creek Harbour?
Visitors can experience city sightseeing bus tours, luxury canal dinner cruises and Burj Khalifa sunset on an Abra. You can also take a private Creek Harbour and Water Canal Cruise and Dubai Water Canal Dhow Cruise with dinner. One can also enjoy gliding along the Dubai Creek Harbor by Kayak with a guided tour.
What restaurants are in Dubai Creek Harbour?
Some of the renowned Dubai Creek Harbour restaurants include Mondoux, The Courtyard, Soulgreen Dubai, Amici Miei and Stage 2.
Which is Dubai Creek Harbour nearest metro station?
Creek Metro Station on the Green Line is the nearest metro station. It is accessible in a 13-minute drive.
What are the popular activities in Dubai Creek Harbour?
Some popular activities and things to do on your next trip to Dubai Creek Harbour include attending music shadows, clicking pictures with the flower tree, creek play and exploring Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary.
ARE THERE OFF-PLAN PROPERTIES IN CREEK HARBOUR DUBAI?
Yes. There are many off-plan and new projects in Dubai Creek Harbour such as Creek Palace, Creek Crescent, Savanna, Mangrove and Cedar scheduled for completion in 2026.
*Featured image source: Emaar Properties
