City Walk, Dubai

City Walk Area Summary

City Walk Dubai is a strategically developed urban project by MERAAS. The area is a design-inspired open-air lifestyle destination that spans over 10 million sq ft. City Walk blends commercial and residential properties within one integrated space – focusing on contemporary creativity that emphasizes movement, sharing, and community.

Key Features of City Walk

Open, design-inspired neighborhood
Urban shopping destination
Family-friendly community
Hundreds of exclusive shops, restaurants, and leisure activities
State-of-the-art university campus
Close proximity to Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and the rest of Downtown Dubai
Located between Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah Street

Who Would Enjoy The City Walk Area?

Business Travelers: Attend conferences or events at Coca-Cola Arena or nearby hotels, then visit City Walk for dining and leisure activities.
Tourists and Visitors: Explore City Walk and enjoy luxury shopping, cultural experiences, and iconic landmarks.
Affluent Young Professionals: Spend your disposable income on City Walk’s various upscale experiences, including dining, shopping, entertainment, and social activities
High Net Worth Individuals: Find luxury experiences or potential property investments at City Walk Dubai.
Affluent Families: Enjoy family-friendly activities like dining, movies, and educational outings.

City Walk Detailed Features

Attractions of City Walk

Restaurants in City Walk

Enjoy outdoor dining with a wide selection of international restaurants at City Walk. Popular hotspots include Brass Monkey, P.F. Chang’s, %Arabica, and L’ETO Cafe.

Shops in City Walk

Discover hundreds of brands at City Walk's 100,000 sq ft of shop area, including Adidas, D1 Milano, Lululemon, and Sephora.

Cinemas in City Walk

Roxy Cinemas: Experience state-of-the-art audio-visual technology from Roxy Cinemas, featuring the latest blockbusters, sporting events, and themed nights.

Things To Do in City Walk

Coca-Cola Arena: Enter the Middle East’s first and largest fully air-conditioned, multipurpose indoor arena that operates all year round.
Mattel Play Town: Visit one of Dubai’s most popular destinations for family-friendly activities.
The Green Planet: Discover and learn about the wonders of tropical rainforests at The Green Planet -- a bio-dome with over 3,000 plants and animals and home to the world’s largest-man-made and life-sustaining indoor tree.

Accessibility & Transport in City Walk

City Walk is accessible via Sheikh Zayed Road, Downtown Dubai, Burj Khalifa Dubai Mall metro station, and Al Safa Street. Furthermore, you can access the City Walk Complimentary Shuttle Service to travel between areas within City Walk.

Only a few minutes away from Burj Khalifa Dubai Mall metro station.
Situated alongside Sheikh Zayed Road on one side and Al Safa Street on the other.
Complimentary City Walk Shuttle Service for travel within City Walk.

Key Landmarks in City Walk

Dubai Mall: 1.9 km away
Downtown Dubai: 3.2 km away
Business Bay: 5.2 km away
Dubai International Airport: 12.7 km away
Burj Al Arab: 15.8 km away

Education Nearby City Walk3>

Canadian University Dubai

Canadian University Dubai (CDU) has its innovative campus located directly at City Walk Dubai. This campus is tailored to advanced teaching models with technology-driven tools where students can enjoy flexible and innovative approaches to teaching and learning.

CDU students can step out of the classroom into the heart of City Walk to meet with classmates, shop, or unwind after a long day.

Primary Schools and Nurseries in City Walk

There are multiple schools accessible within 10 km of City Walk. You can choose from curriculums including but not limited to British, American, and Indian. There are also nearby nurseries in the area.

British Curriculum Schools in City Walk

Horizon English School: 2.1 km away
Safa British School: 3.7 km away
GEMS Jumeirah Primary School: 4.0 km away

American Curriculum Schools in City Walk

Collegiate International School: 8.2 km away
Clarion School: 4.2 km away
Al Ittihad Private School Jumeirah: 3.5 km away

Indian Curriculum Schools in City Walk

Ambassador School: 5.3 km away
Global Indian International School Dubai: 3.5 km away
GEMS Our Own Indian School: 3.6 km away

Nurseries in City Walk

Tadpoles British Nursery: 0.8 km away
Ladybird Nursery: 1.2 km away
Green Grass Nursery Jumeirah: 1.3 km away

Healthcare Facilities in City Walk

Healthcare Facilities: Take care of your health by visiting City Walk’s many healthcare facilities, which include clinics, medical centers, dentists, dermatologists, and more.
Wellness Facilities: Concentrate on your physical fitness with City Walk’s wellness services, such as fitness centers, gyms, physiotherapy facilities, and other wellness services.
Salons and Spas: Relax and unwind at City Walk, which features salons, nail bars, spas, and barbershops, among other alternatives.

Neighborhoods/Developments in City Walk

City Walk’s residential offerings come in the form of City Walk Residences — a collection of 34 low-rise apartment buildings that feature 1 to 4-bedroom apartments from 912 sq. ft. to 5,906 sq. ft.

Future Plans for the City Walk Area

In September 2023, City Walk announced a massive expansion plan involving the opening of 65 new stores — bringing the total number of stores to over 250.

These include new stores for the following categories:

Restaurants: Brass Monkey, Rare, Primi, Nox, Daikan Izakaya
Athleisure brands: Lululemon, Adidas, Puma
Wellness services: Body and Mind, Circle Care Clinic, Dentaldate Dental Clinic, Dream Up, Mid Clinic, Drop10, Contrast
Fashion: Sophie Couture, The Giving Movement, Les Benjamins, Madly, Albeer Couture, Kataleya, Ludivine.
Lifestyle: Studio 971, Arclinea & Lema, NOK Home, Forma Italy
Automotive: Al Damani, TechArt, Bizzarini, JURA Store, NWTN Motors, Brabus Middle East

Furthermore, City Walk is introducing 22 office spaces for businesses and professionals.