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Discovery Gardens

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Discovery Gardens

Things to do in Discovery Gardens
Places to Visit in Discovery Gardens
Rent Prices in Discovery Gardens

Discovery Gardens is the go-to community for cost-conscious singles and families. A residential neighbourhood in the vicinity of Ibn Battuta Mall, Discovery Gardens is self-sufficient: think supermarkets, petrol stations, a cinema, restaurants, laundry services, gyms, etc.

The area includes low-rise apartment towers and plenty of green spaces, which are conducive for walks and other outdoor activities. There are also community swimming pools and tennis courts for the residents. Your neighbours are mostly mid-income South Asian families and corporate staff.

House prices House Prices

Avg. 1 Bedroom Apartment Asking Price:
550,000 AED
Avg. 1 Bedroom Apartment Transaction Price:
499,500 AED
Avg. 1 Bedroom Apartment Rental Price:
51,800 AED
Avg. Gross Yield:
9.42%
The Market:

Properties Properties in Discovery Gardens

Apartment

550,000 AED

Close to Metro | 1 Bedroom | Balcony | Street 3

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Building 38 to Building 107, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai

1 bedroom

2 bathrooms

958 sqft

Apartment

550,000 AED

ONE BEDROOM AVAILABLE FOR SALE NEAR TO METRO

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Building 148 to Building 202, Mogul Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai

1 bedroom

2 bathrooms

950 sqft

Apartment

430,000 AED

Near Metro Upgraded fully furnished Studio 8% ROI

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Building 38 to Building 107, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai

Studio

1 bathroom

527 sqft

Apartment

38,000 AED/year

Furnished | Bright Studio | Well-Maintained

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Building 38 to Building 107, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai

Studio

1 bathroom

527 sqft

Apartment

55,000 AED/year

Close to Metro|Furnished Studio|Garden View|Med 23

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Building 38 to Building 107, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai

Studio

1 bathroom

495 sqft

Apartment

52,500 AED/year

Spacious 1Br Unit| Near to Metro

Premium

Building 38 to Building 107, Mediterranean Cluster, Discovery Gardens, Dubai

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

947 sqft

Properties Frequently asked questions

Where Is Discovery Gardens Located?

One of the most popular choices for affordable living, Discovery Gardens is nestled between Emirates Road and Sheikh Zayed Road in Jebel Ali. Discovery Gardens’ location in New Dubai is among its many attractions that appeal to its residents.

Developed by esteemed real-estate giants Nakheel, Discovery Gardens is among a number of residential projects in the Jebel Ali Free Zone perfect for families. Entirely surrounded by a stunning garden along its rectangular shape, the community offers comfortable living within lush green landscapes.

How Far Is Discovery Gardens to the Most Popular Attractions?

Discovery Gardens is located away from the city rush, but it’s conveniently close enough that you can get to Dubai’s popular attractions in no time:

  • Dubai Marina: 11 minutes away
  • The Walk at JBR: 11 minutes away
  • Mall of the Emirates: 17 minutes away
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts: 23 minutes away
  • The Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa: 23 minutes away
  • The Outlet Village: 25 minutes away
  • Mercato Mall: 25 minutes away
  • Dubai International Airport: 28 minutes away
  • Palm Jumeirah: 29 minutes away
What Is the Commute Time from…?
  • Al Furjan to Discovery Gardens: 9 minutes
  • JLT to Discovery Gardens: 11 minutes
  • Ibn Battuta to Discovery Gardens: 12 minutes
  • Al Barsha to Discovery Gardens: 18 minutes
  • Dubai Silicon Oasis to Discovery Gardens: 26 minutes
What Are the Transportation Options in Discovery Gardens?

There’s no need to worry about getting anywhere you need to when living in Discovery Gardens thanks to the various options available for transportation.

Free parking is readily available if you have a car. On the other hand, it’s okay if you’re not a fan of driving your own car; here’s what you can do:

  • Metro: The Route 2020 Metro expansion will run through the community, adding 2 Metro stations at residents' doorsteps
  • Bus: There’s definitely no shortage of bus stops within Discovery Gardens serving the entire community, 18 to be exact, so no worries there.
  • Taxi: Plenty of taxis keep roaming the streets as well in Discovery Gardens. And you can always opt for ordering your own Uber/Careem to get to your destination.
What Are the Community Facilities in Discovery Gardens?

Choosing Discovery Gardens means living in a community that features an abundance of facilities and amenities to suit your every need. You will find the following:

  • Supermarkets
  • Grocery stores
  • Schools
  • Nurseries
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Tasjeel for vehicle testing and registration
  • Mosques
  • Sports facilities
  • Swimming pools
  • Community centre
  • Restaurants
  • Carrefour
  • Beauty salons
  • Printing services
  • Money exchange centre
  • Laundry services
  • Parking
  • Wide green spaces
What Are the Best Hotels Within Discovery Gardens?

If you ever have family or friends visiting and would like them to stay close to you, then you have great options within Discovery Gardens to choose from. Here are some of the best hotels within the green community:

  • Avani Ibn Battuta (Rating:****): Sheikh Zayed Road, Ibn Battuta Mall
  • Chelsea Gardens (Rating:****): Zen 3, Building 7
  • ZiQoo (Rating:****): Zen 3, Building 11
  • Parkside (Rating:***): Street 1, Building 12
  • Premier Inn Ibn Battuta (Rating:***): Sheikh Zayed Road, Ibn Battuta Mall
What Are the Best Schools and Nurseries in Discovery Gardens?

When you look for a place to call home as a family, one of the most important aspects is education for the kids. Discovery Gardens is home to the following nursery, so you don’t have to worry about their early years.

  • Chubby Cheeks Nursery

Year Group: 45 days to 4 years old

Curriculum: EYFS

Location: Building 59, 5 Street 5

For more nursery options and schools, you can always check out the nearby communities such as The Gardens since the commute is quite small.

What Are the Best Supermarkets and Groceries in Discovery Gardens?

There’s no shortage of supermarkets or grocery stories in Discovery Gardens to fulfill your daily requirements. They are easily accessible wherever you choose to live within the community.

  • Carrefour

Location: Ibn Battuta Mall

Hours: 10 am-10 pm

  • West Zone Fresh Supermarket

Location: Building 17, 1 Garden Cross Rd.

Hours: 7 am-12 am

  • Sunrise City

Location: ZiQoo hotel

Hours: 6 am-12 am

  • Fajer Al Madina

Location: The Gardens, Boulevard Rd.

Hours: 7 am-2 am

  • Sunrise Supermarket

Location: Discovery 1

Hours: 7 am-11 pm

  • Carrefour Market

Location: Street 7

Hours: 7:30 am-12 am.

What Are the Best Health Clinics and Hospitals in Discovery Gardens?

It’s important to take into consideration health services in the community and Discovery Gardens doesn’t disappoint. Here are the best health clinics within Discovery Gardens:

  • Medcare Medical Centre

Location: Road No.7, Discovery Pavilion Building

Hours: 11 am-9 pm

Some Specialties: Cardiology, Mental Health, Paediatrics, Endocrinology

  • Aster Speciality Clinic

Location: Zen Cluster, Street No. 1, Building No. 10

Hours: 9 am-9 pm

Some Specialties: Cardiology, ENT, Family Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery

  • Dr. Ismail New Polyclinic

Location: Building No. 12, Street No. 1

Hours: 9:30 am-9:30 pm

Some Specialties: Dentistry, Radiology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Physiotherapy.

What Are the Most Popular Restaurants in Discovery Gardens?

If you’re choosing to live in Dubai, that only means enjoying some of the world’s greatest culinary delights. Discovery Gardens is home to great restaurants, most of which are located at Ibn Battuta Mall, with a few around the community as well:

  • India Palace (Zomato Rating 4.4, Indian, Ibn Battuta Mall)
  • Verdura (Zomato Rating 4.3, Meditteranean, Ibn Battuta Mall)
  • Mami’s Illam Pure Veg Restaurant (Zomato Rating 4.2, Indian, Building 6, Zen Cluster)
  • Max’s All About Chicken (Zomato Rating 4.1, Asian, Ibn Battuta Mall)
  • Xenia (Zomato Rating 4.1, Chinese, Ibn Battuta Mall)
  • Occasions (Zomato Rating 4, Bakery, Zen Building)
  • JJ Chicken (Zomato Rating 3.4, Lebanese, Discovery Pavilion)
What Are Things to Do in Discovery Gardens?

There’s all kinds of entertainment in Discovery Gardens so boredom is not an option. A lot of activities await in this lively community, so check out all the best things to do in Discovery Gardens below:

Things to Do in Discovery Gardens During the Day

  • Meditate in the Outdoors. There’s no point living in Discovery Gardens if you’re not going to make use of the vast green areas. You can listen to your favourite music and try to disconnect for a while
  • Walk or Jog the Track. A little bit of jogging never hurt anyone. You could steal a half hour or more on the track in the early morning to start off your day on a positive note

Things to Do in Discovery Gardens at Night

  • Watch the Latest Blockbuster in IMAX. Head over to Novo Cinemas at Ibn Battuta Mall to watch the latest releases in mind-blowing IMAX. Movie lovers will not be able to get enough
  • Get into a Game of Bowling. Gather your friends and family at Switch Bowling, located in Ibn Battuta Mall, for an exciting game.
  • Go Shopping. If you’re a shopaholic, this is the place for you. Enjoy a unique shopping experience at Ibn Battuta Mall
What Are the Best Shopping Destinations in Discovery Gardens?

Shopping is a highlight for sure when living in the beautiful Discovery Gardens thanks to Ibn Battuta Mall. It’s one of the most famous shopping destinations in the UAE, popular among residents and visitors, because of how unique it is.

The mall’s design truly stands out with a total of 6 huge courts, each modelled after a country visited by Ibn Battuta, the Moroccan explorer and scholar. You have Andalasia, China, Egypt, Persia, India, and Tunisia.

As you walk around and enjoy the unmatched decor, be sure to shop till you drop at the many global brands there, including the following:

  • Koton
  • Sephora
  • The Body Shop
  • Celio
  • Lovisa
  • Swarovski

Location: Adjacent to Sheikh Zayed Rd, between interchanges 5 and 6.

Hours: 9 am-12 am.

What Property Types Are Available in Discovery Gardens?

As soon as you lay eyes on this community, you will notice the distinctive architectural style in its buildings complemented by its green spaces. When it comes to Discovery Gardens’ apartments, it houses a collection as follows within its low-rise buildings:

  • Studios
  • 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments
  • 3-bedroom apartments
  • Hotel apartments
What Are the Best Towers and Communities in Discovery Gardens?

You will find a range of sub-communities within Discovery Gardens to choose from what satisfies your lifestyle needs. Here are the best clusters in Discovery Gardens by Nakheel to consider:

  1. Mediterranean
  • Type of Residence: Community cluster
  • Apartments: Studios and 1-bedroom apartments
  • Highlights:
    • Kids play area
    • Gardens
    • Parking
    • Fully-fitted kitchens
    • Mosque
    • Bus station
  1. Zen
  • Type of the Residence: Community cluster
  • Apartments: Studios and 1-bedroom apartments
  • Highlights:
    • Gardens and outdoor spaces
    • Swimming pools
    • Gym
    • Parking
    • Mosque
  1. Mogul
  • Type of Residence: Community cluster
  • Apartments: Studios and 1-bedroom apartments
  • Highlights:
    • Gardens
    • Shops and boutiques
    • Gym
  1. Contemporary
  • Type of Residence: Community cluster
  • Apartments: Studios to 2-bedroom apartments
  • Highlights:
    • Green spaces
    • Retail shops
    • Swimming pool
  1. Mesoamerican
  • Type of Residence: Community cluster
  • Apartments: Studios and 1-bedroom apartments
  • Highlights:
    • Swimming pool
    • Security
    • Maintenance
    • Green spaces
What Are the Events at Discovery Gardens?

The community is known for its wide green spaces, so living here you can expect a lot of outdoor events such as fitness classes and regular yoga/meditation events. Furthermore, you can always head to Ibn Battuta Mall during seasonal festivities, it’s one of the top destinations to celebrate Eid, UAE National Day, New Year’s, or Diwali!