Festival Plaza

Festival Plaza is a district of Dubai, 643 m from Energy Metro Station.

About the area

Festival Plaza is a tower development located in the Wasl Gate / Jebel Ali First area of Al Furjan in Dubai. The site sits within a mixed‑use neighbourhood that connects to Jebel Ali and surrounding districts. Coordinates for the development are 25.029174 N, 55.106826 E. This profile summarises transport links, distances to major destinations, the immediate urban context and practical points for buyers, renters and investors.

What this place is and where it sits

Festival Plaza is listed as a tower-type property located in Al Furjan, specifically in the Wasl Gate cluster within Jebel Ali First. The site path recorded for the location is: Dubai > Jebel Ali First > Wasl Gate > Festival Plaza. The development is part of the wider Al Furjan community, which is a collection of residential and mixed-use neighbourhoods in the Jebel Ali corridor.

The documented map coordinate (lat 25.029174, lon 55.106826) places Festival Plaza within walking distance of local amenities and street connections that serve Al Furjan and nearby districts. Public and private transport options serving the area make it accessible to major centres across Dubai.

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Transport and key distances

Festival Plaza is within walking range of the Dubai Metro Red Line station listed with code R40. The station is recorded at approximately 643 metres from the site and is described as walkable. This provides a direct rapid transit link along the Red Line corridor for commuting across the city.

Measured driving distances from Festival Plaza to key Dubai locations are recorded as follows (road distances, rounded as provided):

  • Burj Khalifa / Downtown Dubai — 25.2 km
  • The Dubai Mall — 25.6 km
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) — 36.0 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) — 15.8 km
  • Palm Jumeirah — 9.8 km
  • Dubai Marina — 6.6 km
  • JBR Beach — 6.1 km
  • Mall of the Emirates — 13.7 km
  • Business Bay — 23.6 km
  • Expo City Dubai — 8.8 km
  • Global Village — 20.7 km
  • Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) — 26.9 km

Travel times referenced in available material indicate that driving from Festival Plaza typically takes roughly 23 minutes to The Dubai Mall, about 14 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 19 minutes to Burj Al Arab and around 16 minutes to The Walk JBR, depending on traffic conditions. The same source estimates approximately 30 minutes to Dubai International Airport (DXB) and around 28 minutes to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) by car. These times are indicative and dependent on time of day and route.

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Development context and projects

Festival Plaza is recorded as a single tower location; no on-site projects or adjacent developments are listed in the supplied registry for this entry. The project file notes the existence of concept images that illustrate initial designs. It also records that design revisions are common during development and that final architectural, amenity and landscaping outcomes can differ from early concepts. Where available, concept imagery is used to compare planned versus realised elements as projects progress.

The property sits within Wasl Gate, part of ongoing urban development patterns in Jebel Ali and Al Furjan, where residential buildings, community facilities and retail nodes co-exist. The immediate site information does not list other named projects on the same plot or in the immediate vicinity under the current record.

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Local facilities and education

Published locality notes list nearby schools by name with approximate proximities: Ghaf Private School is cited at 0.6 km from Festival Plaza and Delhi Private School Dubai is cited at 1.9 km. These entries provide a reference for families assessing school accessibility in relation to the tower.

In addition to schools, the wider Al Furjan and Jebel Ali corridor offers typical suburban amenities such as retail outlets, community services and leisure options that serve residents of surrounding residential clusters. The site summary also references nearby attractions, parks, beaches and cinemas as part of general amenity mapping for the area.

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Who this location suits

  • Commuters who value proximity to a Red Line metro station (code R40) for travel across Dubai.
  • Professionals working in Dubai Marina, JBR and nearby business nodes given shorter driving distances to these districts.
  • Families prioritising access to established schools in the locality, with at least two named schools recorded within a short drive or walk.
  • Buyers or renters seeking a property in a well-defined Al Furjan / Jebel Ali First address with direct road links to major city destinations and both DXB and DWC airports.
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FAQ

Is Festival Plaza well connected to public transport?
Yes. The site is approximately 643 metres from a Red Line metro station (station code R40), described as walkable from the location.

How far is Festival Plaza from Dubai’s main centres?
Recorded road distances place the development about 25 km from Downtown Dubai and The Dubai Mall, around 6–10 km from Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and JBR, and roughly 36 km from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Expo City Dubai and Global Village are also within the wider driving catchment outlined in the location record.

Are there schools near Festival Plaza?
Yes. The location summary identifies Ghaf Private School at approximately 0.6 km and Delhi Private School Dubai at approximately 1.9 km from Festival Plaza.

Are project designs final?
Available documentation for Festival Plaza includes initial concept imagery. It is noted that designs and specified amenities can be revised during the development process; concept visuals are intended for comparison with realised outcomes where applicable.

For a focused assessment of suitability — whether for occupation, rental or investment — the factual specifics in this profile (location, metro proximity, recorded distances and nearby schools) provide a practical basis for further enquiries with listing agents and local registries.

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How to cite:Festival Plaza — Continental Club Property, 2026-07-30, https://continentalclub.ae/location/festival-plaza/

Service charges in the DLD area “Jabal Ali First”, which includes Festival Plaza, 2026

DLD area median15.13 AED▲ +9.1% per sq ft per year · 163 AED/m²
Range across buildings2.3–21.0buildings with a budget: 68
vs Dubai median▼ -5.5%Dubai 16.01 AED/sq ft
General / reserve fund13.61 / 1.04medians, AED/sq ft

Largest management companies in the area: V C M Community Management (17), Better Communities Owner Association Management (10), Stratum Owner Association Management Services (7).

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RERA-approved 2026 budgets from the DLD service charge index (Mollak); residential buildings. Rate is AED per sq ft per year; YoY compares the same buildings in 2025.

Nearby areas

Neighbouring areas and sub-communities to compare location and prices.

Wasl GateJebel Ali First3 projectsBoulevard ParkWasl GateGardenia TownhomesWasl GateGardenia Townhomes 2Wasl GateHillside ResidencesWasl GateAl Muntazah ComplexJebel Ali FirstJebel Ali Church ComplexJebel Ali FirstJebel Ali Village Phase 2Jebel Ali First

Frequent questions

Is Festival Plaza well-connected by metro?
The nearest metro station is approximately 643 m away, on the Red Line.
How can I buy property in Festival Plaza?
Submit an enquiry via the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp — a Continental Club Property broker (RERA 31933) will help you find a unit in this area.