ABOUT DUBAI SPORTS CITY

Not just for fitness fanatics, Dubai Sports City is a neighbourhood that packs in a lot in terms of lifestyle and residential options, at a wallet-friendly price. Home to the International Cricket Stadium and Els Club, this upcoming development is the most sought-after destination for investors.

Dubai Sports City is a prominent mixed-use development located in the heart of Dubai. Nestled between Hessa Street and Al Khail Road, the Dubai Sports City spans over an area of almost 50M sq. ft. This vibrant self-contained urban community is home to some of the largest sports facilities. Ranging from Dubai International Stadium to The Els Club, Dubai Sports City has all for sports fanatics.

KEY FEATURES

Here are some of the key features and attractions of this vibrant community:

1. Sports and Recreation Facilities:

– Dubai Sports City is home to world-class sports and recreation facilities, including:

– The Dubai International Cricket Stadium

– The Els Club golf course

– The ICC Cricket Academy

– The Champions Tennis Academy

– Various multi-purpose sports halls and fields

2. Residential Options:

The community offers a diverse range of residential options, including:

  • Apartments
  • Townhouses
  • Villas
  • Luxury penthouses

3. Retail and Dining:

Dubai Sports City features a variety of retail outlets, restaurants, and cafes, providing residents and visitors with convenient access to shopping and dining options. Some notable attractions include the Sports Plaza and the Dubai Sports City Mall.

4. Educational Institutions:

The development houses several renowned educational institutions, such as:

  • The Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai
  • The Harvard Medical School Dubai Center

5. Community Amenities:

Dubai Sports City offers a range of community amenities, including:

  • Parks and green spaces
  • Cycling and jogging tracks
  • Community centers
  • Healthcare facilities

6. Accessibility and Connectivity:

  • The community is well-connected to the rest of Dubai, with easy access to major roads and public transportation options.
  • It is situated in close proximity to other popular destinations, such as Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah.

Overall, Dubai Sports City is a vibrant, master-planned community that caters to sports enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a balanced lifestyle, with a wide array of facilities, residential options, and amenities.

PRIME LOCATION – DUBAI SPORTS CITY

Dubai Sports City is located close to two of Dubai’s major highways, Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road. Its position on Dubai’s map allows it to be close to major business hubs, such as Business Bay and Dubai Media City. Consequently, Dubai Sports City is a common choice for young, business professionals looking for an affordable home close to their place of work.

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

The community embodies a passion for sports. Living in Dubai Sports City is perfect for sports fanatics those who crave an active lifestyle. There are many amenities in Dubai Sports City and in each of the apartment buildings.

NEARBY COMMUNITIES

The City is surrounded by several other communities that offer a range of residential and commercial properties. Some of the nearby communities include:

  • Motor City: 7 Minutes Away.
  • Jumeirah Village Circle: 8 Minutes Away.
  • Jumeirah Golf Estates: 12 Minutes Away.
  • Dubai Hills Estate:11 Minutes Away.
  • Arabian Ranches: 13 Minutes Away.

PROPERTY

Dubai Sports City offers a range of residential properties, including villas and apartments. The community is designed to cater to all budgets and lifestyles, with properties ranging from affordable studios to luxurious villas. Some of the popular residential projects in the city include:

  • Victory Heights
  • Canal Residence West
  • Elite Sports Residence
  • Eagle Heights
  • Olympic Park
  • Global Golf Residence

Apartments

Apartments in Sports City are affordable and cosy. They range from studios to spacious apartments with 3 bedrooms.

Villas

Sports City has many fine options when it comes to villas. Living in the Sports city is special and gives you access to many luxurious attractions and facilities.

TRANSPORT & ACCESS

Commute times by car

From Sports City it takes roughly 22 minutes to drive to Dubai Mall, 17 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 19 minutes to Burj Al Arab and 20 minutes to The Walk JBR.

Airport proximity

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is roughly 40 minutes’ drive and the new Al Maktoum International Airport is roughly 29 minutes’ drive.

Road access

Sports City is very well connected by road to most parts of the Emirate. It’s a 40-minute drive to the international airport, 22 minutes to the Dubai Mall, 20 minutes to Dubai Marina, and 1 hour 20 to Abu Dhabi.

Public transport

A feeder bus service between Sports City and the Mall of the Emirates metro station takes about half an hour.

HOTELS

There are several hotels in and around Dubai Sports City.

Within Dubai Sports City:

  • Emirates Sports Hotel & Hotel Apartments
  • Treppan Hotel and Suites by Fakhruddin

Around Dubai Sports City:

  • Ghaya Grand Hotel
  • Element
  • Aloft
  • Four Points by Sheraton

AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES

The community boasts multiple educational institutes offering top-notch education. That said, the community is home to around nine schools including:

  • Dwight School Dubai
  • Renaissance School
  • Dubai Hoop School
  • Victory Heights Primary School
  • Wonder Years Nursery
  • IDEA Learning Centre

SUPERMARKETS IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY

There are two decent sized supermarkets, Carrefour Supermarket and Al Maya Supermarket in Dubai Sports City. While Motor City next door has a big outlet of Spinneys, perfect for anything else you would need.

CLINICS AND HOSPITALS IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY

There is a limited number of medical clinics and hospitals in Dubai Sports City. Currently, residents can head on to the Your Health Clinic within the development. Otherwise, there is the Med care Medical Centre, roughly 6 minutes away by car in the neighbouring area of Motor City.

PARKS

The area is limited to only one park, yet several parks and green areas are available in addition to community Centre’s, children’s playgrounds, and an interconnected system of cycling and jogging routes.

  • Sports Park
  • Location: Stadium, Arena & Sports Venue
  • Working hours: 24/7

RESTAURANTS IN DUBAI SPORTS CITY

While the neighbourhood is clearly focused on sports, it has plenty of lifestyle options for everyone. Foodies have been delighted by an influx of trendy eateries and restaurants in Dubai sports city such as

  • Pulcinella Restaurant
  • The Kebab Shop
  • Copper Kettle
  • Acai and Co
  • Sticky Rice
  • Nathalie’s
  • Oregano
  • Gazebo

LIFE AT DUBAI SPORT CITY

Dubai Sports City does not host many high-rises or skyscrapers; it is instead the home of many low-rise apartments and villas, making it the perfect environment for families and individuals trying to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. An array of restaurants, cafes and sports-themed eateries are located along the Dubai Sports City Canal, making it an ideal location to enjoy live streams of sports matches. Plenty of cricket pitches, football stadiums and gymnasiums are scattered around the district, alongside the luxury Ernie Els Golf Course.

In the evenings, when the temperature cools down, Dubai Sports City is filled with vibrant events and activities. Fitness classes, local sports matches and festivals are organized throughout the community, making the district a lively and community-inspired place to live.

SPORTS, LEISURE AND OUTDOOR

The sports and outdoor activities options are in abundance in Dubai Sports City area. From ICC Academy to The Els Club, residents can avail of different outdoor and sports activities. Sports Village, Dubai International Stadium, ISD Sports Academies, Laliga Academy and Claude Harmon III Performance Golf Academy are only a few to count.

COMMUNITY EVENTS AND ACTIVITES

Here are some of the community events and activities that Dubai Sports City offers:

  • Dubai Fitness Challenge: This event is held annually and features hundreds of free fitness activities across the city. It consists of neighborhood fitness hubs, fitness villages, get-togethers, and more. Along with the numerous races, walks, and other planned events, Dubai’s numerous fitness centers and gyms are also running specials and promotions.
  • Football: Dubai Sports City has a world-class football academy and a 25,000-seat outdoor stadium. They host a variety of football events, including international leagues and all-star competitions.
  • Golf: Dubai Sports City is also known for its elite golf facilities. It has a championship golf course designed by Ernie Els, which hosts significant golf tournaments throughout the year.
  • Tennis: With professional coaches and incredible amenities, Dubai Sports City is an ideal destination for tennis enthusiasts. It has world-class tennis facilities that host major tennis tournaments and events.
  • Community Events: Dubai Sports City also hosts various community events throughout the year. These events include moonlight yoga, breast cancer awareness runs and swims, and other local events.