Al Wasl

• Business Bay Metro Station: Around a 5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk
• Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station: Roughly 7 minutes by car or 25 minutes on foot

RTA bus routes run along Al Wasl Road, connecting the area to Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, and other key districts.

• Residential Parking: Most villas and apartment buildings offer dedicated parking spaces for residents
• Visitor Parking: Paid public parking is available throughout the neighborhood
• Attractions & Retail Areas: Areas like City Walk and Boxpark offer designated visitor parking.

Al Wasl is one of Dubai’s most established and centrally located neighborhoods, making it a strong choice for buyers looking for premium, well-connected real estate. Its appeal lies in its prime location, low-rise residential feel, and availability of lifestyle destinations like City Walk, Boxpark, and the Dubai Canal.

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Al Wasl properties for rent are a popular option for families, professionals, and expats who want to live close to Downtown Dubai while enjoying a more residential setting. The area offers a balance of city access and neighborhood charm, with green spaces, schools, and everyday amenities all within easy reach.

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Al Wasl has a plethora of attractions and things to do such as:

• City Walk: Developed by Meraas, City Walk is an upscale urban destination that seamlessly combines residential, retail, and entertainment spaces.
• BoxPark: Also developed by Meraas, BoxPark is a distinctive shopping and dining destination that utilizes repurposed shipping containers in its design, offering an industrial-chic aesthetic.
• Dubai Water Canal: Inaugurated in 2016, the Dubai Water Canal is a 3.2-kilometer-long waterway that extends from Business Bay to the Arabian Gulf, passing through areas like Al Wasl.

• Dar Wasl Mall: Located on Al Wasl Road next to Safa Park, Dar Wasl Mall is a community hub featuring a variety of retail outlets, boutique shops, and cafes.
• Galleria Mall: Situated on Al Wasl Road, Galleria Mall offers a selection of international and local brands, dining options, and entertainment facilities, including an indoor climbing wall and a rooftop cinema.
• Boxpark by Meraas: An urban lifestyle destination on Al Wasl Road, Boxpark combines modern architecture with a unique retail and dining experience, featuring a mix of local and international brands.
• City Walk: A vibrant urban precinct offering a blend of high-end retail outlets, gourmet restaurants, and entertainment options, including The Green Planet and Coca-Cola Arena.
• The Dubai Mall: Located a short drive from Al Wasl, The Dubai Mall is one of the world's largest shopping centers, featuring an extensive range of retail stores, dining venues, and attractions such as the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo.

Al Wasl is close to several well-rated hotels that suit a variety of preferences and budgets. Nearby options include Rove Downtown, popular for its modern and affordable rooms, and the JW Marriott Marquis, one of Dubai’s famous hotels. Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront is another favourite, offering stunning views and convenient access to the city. Whether it’s for a short stay or visiting friends and family, the area makes finding quality accommodation easy.

Al Wasl has a diverse mix of cafés and restaurants, offering everything from quick bites to more fine dining. There are options at City Walk, BoxPark, and Galleria mall, so residents and visitors can satisfy all their cravings.

• Popular cafes and restaurants include Forever Rose Cafe, Brunch & Cake Wasl 51, Saddle Cafe, La Fabbrica Italiana - Focacceria, and REIF Japanese Kushiyaki.

Health and wellness are prioritized in Al Wasl, with numerous fitness facilities and outdoor activities available to residents. Gyms, yoga studios, and sports clubs can be found throughout the area, encouraging an active lifestyle. Additionally, the parks and green spaces provide ample opportunities for jogging, cycling, and family outings.

Since Al Wasl is close to Jumeirah, it’s near many beaches such as Jumeirah Beach and Kite Beach.

Schools:

• Dubai Japanese School: Follows a Japanese curriculum; fees range from AED 32,400 to AED 38,400
• Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS): Located 10 minutes away in Al Safa, it offers a British curriculum, with fees between AED 50,000 and AED 70,000 Other highly-rated schools in Al Wasl are JSS Private School and Horizon English School. Universities:
• Canadian University Dubai is located in City Walk, while Knowledge Park and Academic City which are home to many reputed universities are located 20 - 30 minutes away.

• American Hospital Clinic: Located in Galleria Mall, it provides a range of medical services for families and individuals
• Emirates Hospital: A well-known private hospital in the neighboring Jumeirah, offering specialist care and advanced facilities

There are plenty of hospitals and clinics near Al Wasl on Jumeirah Beach Road (D94) and Al Wasl Road (D92).

Comfort and accessibility are key in Al Wasl, with several supermarkets are available to meet the daily shopping needs of residents. Popular options include Carrefour, Waitrose, and Spinneys, which offer a wide range of products, from fresh produce to household essentials.

Al Wasl is home to several mosques, including Masjed Abdulsalam AlRafi and Abdulrahman Al Qasimi Mosque, offering quick and easy options for daily prayers. Christians and Hindus will find churches in Oud Metha and Hindu temples in Bur Dubai which are just a short drive away.

For those looking to pamper themselves, Al Wasl offers a selection of beauty salons and spas.

• Pastels Salon: Situated at Villa 20, 1186, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim 2, Dubai.
• Honey Rose Beauty & Spa: Located at Villa No.11, Al Wasl Jumeirah, Dubai.
• The Salon at Yin Yang Al Wasl: Found in Al Ferdous Building 4, Al Wasl Road, Dubai.
• Amaraya Beauty Center: Located in Al Shafar Building 7, 1st Floor, Al Wasl Road, Dubai.

Yes, it is known for its family-oriented community.

Parks, supermarkets, schools, and medical facilities.