Mina Rashid is an exclusive residential community located near the Rashid Port, a historic landmark of Dubai. The developer of the project, Emaar Properties is currently engaged in the development and implementation of the project. The community is located next to the coastline, between the districts of Bur Dubai and Deira. Mina Rashid consists of seven micro-districts built on 63 hectares of land. The entire infrastructure has been fully planned and the site includes pristine well-maintained private beaches. Real estate in Mina Rashid includes a collection of luxury apartments overlooking the sea, the marina and beaches. The community offers unlimited opportunities for a vibrant life and an eventful holiday surrounded by world-class amenities, close to key locations in Dubai.
Contents
- Advantages of Mina Rashid
- Attractions
- Beaches and entertainment
- Hotels
- Restaurants
- Shopping malls
- Fitness centers
- SPA salons and recreation
- Transport
- Schools and kindergartens
- Hospitals and pharmacies
- All about real estate in Mina Rashid, UAE
- Real estate for investment in Mina Rashid
Advantages of Mina Rashid
Mina Rashid boasts unique special features and individual advantages. The neighborhood offers residents a combination of the amenities of urban life with the environment of a beach holiday. Access to Downtown Dubai's central district with its attractions, the Al Maktoum International Airport and the world's largest Dubai Mall, is convenient from this location. All designated locations are within a 15-20 minute drive.
The wide list of amenities that will be available to residents of Mina Rashid includes:
- a public park;
- a picturesque embankment;
- numerous recreation areas;
- shops, cafes and restaurants;
- boutique hotels.
The signature highlights of the community will be a floating yacht club, a shopping center and a branded hotel. After the construction is completed, the area will become a new center of attraction for tourists and investors from all over the world.
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Attractions
In addition to the fact that the residential community is located near the iconic Rashid port, there are several other interesting attractions nearby. One of them is the genuine British liner, Queen Elizabeth II, which in 2008 was converted into a floating hotel with a private club and entertainment.
Another attraction is the house of Sheikh Said ibn Maktoum, which is currently a cultural heritage site known as the Al Shindagha Museum. His collection showcases many photographs, paintings, coins, jewelry and other items that represent a large layer of the country's history.
Residents and guests of the district will also be able to visit the Museum of Illusions, which includes more than 60 exhibits, including many holograms and optical illusions.
Not far from here, is a fascinating place – the museum in the fortress of Al Fahidi Fort, which presents life-size dioramas depicting the daily life of old Dubai, long before oil was discovered here.
Beaches and entertainment
The coastal community of Mina Rashid will include a beach, sprawling over an area of 12,500 m2, which is equal to the size of 2.5 football fields. There will be a private beach club, a Venetian-style square and a floating yacht club. Residents will also have easy access to the best beaches in other areas of Dubai, including the Jumeirah Public Beach, North Beach and the relatively new La Mer Beach, all of which are within a 15-minute drive of Mina Rashid.
Residents of the area will be able to attend global events, traditional festivals and concerts at Dubai World Trade. For family and individual leisure, a park with many green spaces, as well as running and bike paths will be created in the area. In total, the project includes six interconnected district parks and promenades for a wonderful offer of outdoor activities and leisure.
Hotels
There is a permanent floating hotel in the area, Queen Elizabeth II (QE2), which features a unique combination of luxury, historical heritage and entertainment. The rooms and suites of the hotel have portholes and large windows with views of the Persian Gulf and the Dubai skyline. The hotel boasts gourmet restaurants where guests can enjoy authentic British cuisine, and the bar offers a wide selection of wines and snacks.
Restaurants
There are many restaurants serving international cuisine within Mina Rashid and in its surrounding area. These include the following:
- Al Safrah;
- Silver Spoon;
- Tapa King.
Some of Dubai's finest fine dining restaurants are also located near the Mina Rashid community. Among them is the Turkish steakhouse NusrEt, which serves pickled tenderloin, tuna tartare, kebab and baklava. This restaurant is only an 18-minute drive from the area. Other famous restaurants nearby include Mint Leaf of London and Gaia.
Shopping malls
The community’s shopping center is planned for construction in the neighborhood – Dubai Mall by the Sea, which will include retail outlets, cafes, restaurants and several entertainment venues. Residents will also be able to visit shopping malls in other areas, including:
- BurJuman;
- City Centre Al Shindagha;
- Mercato.
All of these are within a 10-15 minute drive from the area.
Fitness centers
There are several fitness centers near Mina Rashid, including Fitness Extreme Muscle Factory, Al Thani and Lion's Gym. Any of these can be reached in 10-15 minutes.
SPA salons and recreation
Residents of the Mina Rashid area will have access to the best spa salons in Dubai. Within 10 minutes from the area are:
- Eyana;
- NStyle;
- Sisters Beauty Lounge.
These salons offer the services of a massage therapist and do facial, hair and body treatments, as well as manicures and pedicures.
Transport
Those who prefer public transport will be able to use the bus and metro. The nearest metro stations near Mina Rashid are Al Ghubaiba, Al Ras and Al Fahidi, which are all only 7-15 minutes away from the area. Bus routes C1 and X92 pass near the community. Another type of public transport in Mina Rashid is the Dubai water taxi. The service, invented for tourists, allows you to travel from the cruise terminal to the Al Ghubaiba station.
Schools and kindergartens
There are many schools providing quality education near Mina Rashid. The most popular ones are:
- Al Maktoum Primary School;
- Ambassador School;
- Hessa Bint Al Mer.
Those interested in higher education can take note of the following higher education institutions:
- European University College;
- AlWasl University;
- Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences.
All of these are a 15-minute drive from the area.
Hospitals and pharmacies
For immediate medical help, residents of the area can contact the Dubai Healthcare City Hospital. Near Mina Rashid there are also some specialised medical institutions, such as the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Hospital Plastic Surgery Clinic and Dubai Dental Hospital Dental Clinic, which can be reached in 10-15 minutes.
All about real estate in Mina Rashid, UAE
The housing stock of the Mina Rashid district mainly consists of medium-rise residential buildings and high-rise residential complexes, in which one-, two- and three-bedroom residences with an area of 65 m2 to 191 m2 are sold, as well as penthouses with four bedrooms. The apartments have panoramic windows that offer impressive views of the embankment, the beach and the Persian Gulf.
Prices for the sale of real estate
The cost of housing in Mina Rashid varies depending on the area, several rooms and the individual characteristics of the property. The average price for a one-bedroom apartment is AED 1 million ($272,500). Two-bedroom apartments average a cost of about AED 1.5 million ($408,500), and three-bedroom residences will cost an average of AED 2.5 million ($680,500). Current prices for real estate in the community can be found in the catalog on our website or be requested from the manager.
New buildings and communities in Mina Rashid
This district is divided into several neighborhoods, one being Sirdhana. This is a complex consisting of four buildings with apartments of one to three bedrooms. The project is named after the first vessel moored at Rashid Port in 1970.
Another neighborhood in Mina Rashid is Seashore, where you can buy apartments with one, two and three bedrooms. This community provides residents with direct access to a 500-meter canal.
Real estate for investment in Mina Rashid
The location of the area, its outstanding characteristics and the availability of self-sufficient infrastructure, coupled with world-class amenities, a beach lifestyle and access to the main parts of Dubai, make Mina Rashid an attractive place for tenants. Investments in Mina Rashid real estate will be a profitable investment in a promising project, which in the future promises to turn into one of the most popular tourist centers in the Middle East. You can buy apartments in one of the residential complexes to use them as a passive source of income or move in and live there with your family, where you will enjoy comfort and luxury.
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