Arjan
DEVELOPMENT BY DUBAI PROPERTIES
Tranquil and Family- Friendly Community
Arjan is a fast-growing district within Dubailand, strategically located between Al Barsha South (north) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (south). To the south lies Dubai Motor City, home to the Dubai Autodrome.
Launched in 2006 as part of the Dubailand master plan, Arjan has grown rapidly. By 2020, it already had 48 completed buildings with another 37 under development. Today, the area is known for its residential apartments, retail hubs, and commercial spaces – plus it’s home to two of Dubai’s most famous attractions: Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Butterfly Garden.
Transportation And Parking
- Parking: Each building provides at least one dedicated parking spot per unit. Extra cars can easily be parked on the street.
- Public Transport: Currently limited, so a private car is recommended. However, several RTA bus stops are active within Arjan (e.g., Damac Westside, Geepas Tower), with bus F36 connecting to Mall of the Emirates Metro.c
Amenities, Schools And Healthcare
SUPERMARKETS
- Within Arjan: Lifco (Platinum One), Blue Mart, Loyal Minimart, JMA, Wintouch.
- Nearby: Carrefour (My City Centre Barsha & Motor City), Spinney’s (Motor City).
RELIGIOUS FACILITIES
- Mosques: Abu Bakr Al Siddiq & Khalfan Bin Shannaf (6 mins away).
- Churches: United Christian Church & St. Francis of Assisi (15 mins).
- Temples: Shiva Temple in Al Fahidi (~32 mins), Guru Nanak Darbar Sikh Gurudwara in Jebel Ali (15 mins).
SCHOOLS & UNIVERSITIES
- Nurseries Nearby: Kids World (JVC), Raffles Nursery (Arabian Ranches), Emirates British Nursery (Motor City).
- Schools in/near Arjan:
- Nord Anglia International School (British curriculum, 6 mins)
- Safa Community School (British & IB, 2 mins)
- Several reputed schools in Al Barsha.
- Universities: Dubai Knowledge Park (15 mins), Dubai International Academic City (20 mins).
CLINICS & HOSPITALS
- In Arjan: 7 Dimensions Medical Centre.
- Nearby: Medicentres, Prime Medical, Emirates Hospital Day Surgery (Motor City).
- Major Hospital: Mediclinic Parkview Hospital (3 mins from Arjan, near Umm Suqeim Rd) – a fully equipped emergency facility.
Shopping, Dining And Nightlife
Malls:
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- My City Centre Al Barsha (3 mins, has Carrefour, banks, fashion outlets, dining).
- The Circle Mall (JVC, 10 mins).
- City Centre Me’aisem (10 mins).
Restaurants in Arjan:
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- Noodle House (Asian)
- Zest (fusion)
- Papa Murphy’s Pizza
- Khanna Badosh (Indian/Pakistani)
For casual dining and cafes, My City Centre Al Barsha offers Tim Hortons, McDonald’s, Hatam and more.
Nearby Dining Spots:
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- JVC (Marmarita, Pinza, Saladicious Grillz)
- Motor City (Operational Falafel, Barbecue Delights, Crumbs Elysee)
- Sports City (licensed options like Big Easy Bar & Grill, Kickers).
Leisure And Lifestyle
- Parks: 10+ community parks in and around Arjan, perfect for families.
- Landmarks:
- Dubai Miracle Garden (world’s largest flower park)
- Dubai Butterfly Garden (thousands of butterflies in themed domes)
- Fitness: Gyms in most residential towers, plus Sands Fitness/CrossFit Oasis, Snap Fitness & Beautfort Gym (Motor City).
- Spas/Salons: Karaz Beauty Salon, I Ladies Salon, Senses of Asia Spa.
- Beaches: Al Sufouh Beach (18 mins away) – a hidden gem with views of Burj Al Arab & Palm Jumeirah.
FAQs
Q1: Is Arjan a family-friendly area?
👉 Yes, with schools, nurseries, parks, and hospitals nearby, it’s designed for families.
Q2: What types of properties are available in Arjan?
👉 Mostly affordable to mid-range apartments, with some options for offices and retail shops.
Q3: How is Arjan connected to the rest of Dubai?
👉 Direct access via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd & Umm Suqeim Rd. Public transport is limited, but buses connect to Mall of the Emirates Metro.
Q4: What makes Arjan special?
👉 It’s home to Dubai Miracle Garden & Butterfly Garden, making it a unique residential community.
Q5: Are there malls and supermarkets nearby?
👉 Yes – My City Centre Al Barsha (3 mins) is the nearest mall, plus Carrefour, Spinney’s, and Blue Mart cover all grocery needs.
Q6: Is Arjan good for investment?
👉 Absolutely -its affordable pricing, upcoming infrastructure, and tourist attractions make it attractive for long-term investors and rental yields.
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