Bluewaters Island is an exclusive man-made island located just off the coast of Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR). Developed by Meraas, it blends upscale residential living with premium lifestyle offerings. The island is home to the world-renowned Ain Dubai Ferris wheel, luxury residences, a retail and dining hub, and its own beach. Bluewaters represents modern island living with panoramic sea views and an iconic architectural presence on Dubai’s coastline.
Life on Bluewaters Island is serene and upscale. Residents enjoy a car-free promenade, private beach access, fine dining, and an array of leisure activities. Key attractions include Ain Dubai, Caesars Palace Dubai with its beach club, spa, and theater, and The Wharf’s retail promenade lined with boutique stores and restaurants. The island is a magnet for tourists and residents alike while offering discreet, high-end living.
Bluewaters is connected to the mainland by a direct road link and pedestrian bridge to JBR. Residents have access to private parking. The nearest metro station, DMCC, is about 10 minutes away by car or tram. Proximity to Sheikh Zayed Road ensures quick access to major city hubs. Regular shuttle services operate between the island and surrounding neighborhoods.
While there are no schools on the island itself, top-tier international schools and nurseries are located nearby—such as Dubai British School, Gems Wellington International School, and Raffles Nursery in The Springs and Al Sufouh. Universities in Dubai Knowledge Park are approximately 20 minutes away.
Healthcare needs are well covered by nearby facilities like Emirates Hospital (Jumeirah), Saudi German Hospital, and Al Zahra Hospital in Al Barsha. A range of clinics, specialists, and pharmacies are within a 10–15 minute radius. Emergency services are accessible through neighboring JBR.
Bluewaters Island features modern, high-end architecture with a strong focus on design and comfort. Residential buildings are mid-rise and offer spacious apartments, penthouses, and serviced residences with sea views. Many homes include large balconies, open-plan layouts, smart-home systems, and premium finishes. The development caters to discerning homeowners and international investors alike.
Dubai International Airport DXB | approx. 30 minutes by car | |
Al Maktoum International Airport DWC | approx. 35 minutes by car | |
Burj Khalifa | approx. 20 minutes by car | |
Dubai Mall | approx. 20 minutes by car | |
Palm Jumeirah | approx. 10 minutes by car |
Bluewaters Island offers a luxurious, urban island lifestyle with unmatched access to the city. Its combination of exclusivity, vibrant leisure options, and central connectivity makes it one of Dubai’s most desirable places to live. With iconic architecture and world-class amenities, it’s a prime destination for those seeking refined living in the heart of the city.