Azizi Developments is a privately held Dubai developer founded in 2007, known for large-scale, payment-plan-driven communities such as Azizi Riviera in MBR City and Azizi Venice in Dubai South, alongside luxury projects on Palm Jumeirah.
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Area Overview
Description
Meydan City is a residential district in Dubai, located close to the Meydan Racecourse, and comes from the Arabic language for ‘meeting place’. The district consists of a mix of low-rise, mid-rise and high-rise buildings with both villas, apartments and offices with retail space in the area, with all buildings and interiors in the area, designed in an oriental style.
The total area of the district is 40 million sq. ft. and is a convenient place to live and work. Meydan was initially developed from a small residential area located in the heart of Nad Al Sheba into the real metropolis that it is today. The district hosts world-renowned events every year.
Infrastructure
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An exclusive equestrian and residential master plan in MBR City, flanked by Al Ain Road and Ras Al Khor Road.
• Al Ain Road (E66) (2 min drive) — direct highway artery into Downtown Dubai and Business Bay
• Ras Al Khor Road (E44) (3 min drive) — primary expressway connecting toward Dubai Creek
• Business Bay Metro Station (10 min drive) — nearest operational Red Line metro station
• Burj Khalifa: 10 min
• Dubai International Airport (DXB): 15 min
• Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 35 min
• DIFC: 10 min
• Meydan Grandstand: 2 min
• The nearest metro is at Business Bay (~15 min); the RTA has opened three new bridges (plus a private VIP bridge) improving access to the racecourse, and a tram line to the racetrack is planned
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Residents have immediate access to elite British curriculum campuses located inside Meydan and Nad Al Sheba.
• Kent College Dubai (5 min drive) — British curriculum school located within the Meydan master plan
• Repton School Dubai (10 min drive) — British curriculum in Nad Al Sheba, KHDA Outstanding rating
• GEMS Modern Academy (10 min drive) — Indian curriculum with IB Diploma, KHDA Outstanding rating
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Healthcare is supported by nearby medical centers in Nad Al Sheba and Healthcare City.
• Nad Al Sheba Health Center (5 min drive) — primary government health clinic
• Mediclinic City Hospital (12 min drive) — JCI-accredited tertiary hospital in Healthcare City
• Fakeeh University Hospital (12 min drive) — smart tertiary hospital in Silicon Oasis
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Purpose-built community mosques serve the Meydan Avenue and Heights residential sectors.
• Meydan Heights Mosque (3 min drive) — central Friday prayer venue for the residential master plan
• Nad Al Sheba Grand Mosque (5 min drive) — prominent regional congregational mosque
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Retail centers around Meydan Avenue street shops, backed by The Dubai Mall 10 minutes away.
• Meydan Avenue Retail Strip (2 min walk) — ground-floor supermarkets, salons, and specialty dining
• The Dubai Mall (10 min drive) — world-class regional shopping destination in Downtown
• Silicon Central Mall (10 min drive) — regional shopping center in nearby DSO
• Burj Khalifa: 10 min
• Dubai International Airport (DXB): 15 min
• Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 35 min
• DIFC: 10 min
• Meydan Grandstand: 2 min
• The upcoming Meydan One Mall — a major retail and entertainment destination with more than 550 stores
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The master plan features 9-hole floodlit golf, equestrian fields, and dedicated cycling circuits.
• The Track Meydan Golf (2 min drive) — 9-hole floodlit pay-and-play golf course and driving range
• Nad Al Sheba Cycle Park (5 min drive) — converted camel track offering safe cycling loops
• Meydan Tennis Academy (2 min drive) — outdoor tennis courts and training facilities
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Meydan is Dubai’s premier equestrian entertainment hub, home to the iconic Meydan Racecourse.
• Meydan Racecourse (2 min drive) — monumental 1-mile grandstand hosting the $30M+ Dubai World Cup
• Qube Sports Bar (2 min drive) — popular sports lounge and entertainment venue at Meydan Golf
• Soho Garden Meydan (3 min drive) — premier outdoor nightlife and dining destination
• On-site: more than ten restaurants and hotels, plus the Godolphin Gallery museum and the Dubai Equestrian Club
• The Meydan Racecourse hosts the region’s largest horse-racing festival each year
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FAQ
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What is Meydan City famous for?
It is globally renowned for the Meydan Racecourse, which hosts the annual Dubai World Cup.
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How far is Meydan from Downtown Dubai?
It is a highly central location, just a 10 to 15-minute drive via Al Khail Road.
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Are there villas available in Meydan?
Yes, the area features luxury villas and premium townhouses, alongside modern low-rise apartments.
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