What are the best family-friendly communities in Dubai?

Got little ones or are planning? Well, we may be biased but we don’t think anyone can come close to the standard of living when it comes to raising children and having a life in Dubai!

From strong security systems in place, top notch schools and universities, family-friendly activities and diverse cultures - Dubai is ahead of its game and is one of the safest and most predominant places in the world for raising young children.

Planning a move but aren’t sure about the communities that are family-friendly in Dubai?

Don’t worry, as always we’ve got you covered!

Check out the top family-friendly communities in Dubai…

The Springs

Conveniently located between Al Khail road and Sheikh Zayed road right beside the Emirates Living community - This stunning lake-side community is perfect for families.

It offers a variety of townhouses and villas surrounded by scenic lakes and green spaces. The community provides a family-friendly environment with amenities such as swimming pools, parks, playgrounds, and BBQ areas. The Springs Souk has multiple retail options, including supermarkets, restaurants and retail stores. The community is in close proximity to many schools such as Sunmarke, Dubai International Academy and also has an early childhood centre - Raffles for younger children. There’s multiple healthcare facilities such as Aster and Mediclinic, and is very close to Dubai Marina Mall which adds to its appeal for families.

Take a look at some of our live listings in The Springs!

Arabian Ranches

This hidden-gem near Al Qudra road is a well-established community known for its spacious villas and townhouses that offer a tranquil suburban lifestyle. Arabian Ranches features beautiful landscaped parks, children's play areas, and community centers with swimming pools and sports facilities. Residents can enjoy the Arabian Ranches Golf Club, which offers a challenging course and a clubhouse with many exciting dining options.

For shopping, The Ranches Souk provides convenient shopping and dining experiences, and has supermarkets and retails stores. The community also houses the Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS), making it an attractive choice for families with school-going children.

Take a look at some of our live listings in Arabian Ranches!

Jumeirah Park

Looking for a upcoming community with vibrance and character? Then Jumeirah Park is definitely worth checking out. It is a popular community known for its well-designed villas and abundant green spaces with big parks and lake-views. The community apart from big parks features, jogging tracks, and sports facilities, including tennis courts and basketball courts.

There’s also a vibrant community center that houses various amenities, retail outlets, restaurants such as Nandos and Pizza Hut and a large Choithrams supermarket. Jumeirah Park is conveniently located near schools such as Dubai British School and Redwood Montessori Nursery. There are other supermarkets, and medical centers within a close 5km porximity of the community too which makes it an ideal choice for families seeking a well-connected community.

Take a look at some of our live listings in Jumeirah Park!

Dubai Hills Estate

Opting for a luxurious family-friendly community? This newly developed neighborhood is stealing all the views and has a stunning range of villas, townhouses, and apartments set amidst lush green land.

The community features expansive parks, jogging and cycling tracks, and numerous children's play areas. Residents can enjoy the Dubai Hills Park, which offers stunning views, picnic spots, and a large central pond for children to view ducks at. Dubai Hills Estate is home to the Dubai Hills Mall, which is a large retail mall with a wide selection of retail, dining, and entertainment options. The community also houses reputable schools such as Gems Wellington Academy, Blossom in Dubai Hills and Dubai Heights Academy. There are many healthcare facilities in the community while larger hospitals are within a 3km range, making it a desirable choice for families.

Take a look at some of our live listings in Dubai Hills Estate!

Victory Heights

This gated-community tucked away beside Dubai Sports City is home to a range of luxurious villas surrounded by landscaped greenery and golf-course views.

The community is spread across eight small villages that share large parks, playgrounds for the children, and sports facilities, including a challenging 18-hole golf course and tennis courts. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities with dedicated cycling and jogging tracks with many gyms in the area.

Victory Heights provides a serene and secure environment for families, with 24-hour security and gated access. The community is in close proximity to schools such as Victory Heights Primary School and Sunmarke with, medical facilities, and sports amenities at a close-by proximity making it an attractive choice for families who value an active lifestyle and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Take a look at some of our live listings in Victory Heights!

Town Square

Town Square is an upcoming neighborhood just near Arabian Ranches and has gained a lot of traction for its all-in-one-place appeal.

Town Square is a thriving community and is located along Al Qudra Road, its thoughtfully designed to cater to families, with a range of modern townhouses and apartments. Its abundant in parks, playgrounds, and open spaces where you can spend quality time outdoors. Central Park serves as a key highlight, featuring a jogging track, cycling paths, and a skate park for active residents.

Town Square provides a variety of retail and dining options, with Town Square Park as a gathering spot for community events. The community is home to reputable schools such as Fairgreen Int’l School, JESS, and GEMS Winchester School, with other healthcare facilities, and a range of recreational amenities, making it an appealing choice for families seeking a well-rounded and convenient lifestyle.

Take a look at some of our top live listings in Town Square!

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