Hattan

Hattan is a district of Dubai, 1.1 km from Al Fardan Exchange Metro Station.

About the area

Hattan is a residential subcommunity located within The Lakes, itself part of the broader Arabian Ranches area in Dubai. The neighbourhood sits within the established suburban pocket of DubaiLand and benefits from the landscape and infrastructure associated with The Lakes and Arabian Ranches. Hattan is a primarily residential enclave with direct ties to neighbouring communities, schools and leisure options in the surrounding area.

What this place is and where it sits

Hattan is a subcommunity within The Lakes, in DubaiLand’s Arabian Ranches area. It forms part of a larger master-planned cluster that emphasises residential streets, water features and planted public spaces typical of the wider Lakes and Arabian Ranches precinct. The location places Hattan within easy geographic reach of the coastal and marina corridors to the west while remaining inside a mid-Dubai suburban belt to the east.

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Transport and distances

Public transport and road links are among Hattan’s practical strengths. The nearest Dubai Metro station on the Red Line is coded R35 and is 1,122 metres away, within walking distance of Hattan. Road distances to key points across Dubai include:

  • Burj Khalifa / Downtown Dubai — 16.6 km
  • The Dubai Mall — 17.0 km
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) — 27.5 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) — 20.8 km
  • Palm Jumeirah — 4.3 km
  • Dubai Marina — 2.7 km
  • JBR Beach — 3.5 km
  • Mall of the Emirates — 5.1 km

These distances place Hattan within straightforward commuting distance of Dubai’s major leisure and business districts, while keeping it physically closer to Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and JBR Beach than to central Dubai landmarks.

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Built environment and projects

Hattan sits within an established residential setting associated with The Lakes and Arabian Ranches. The community comprises several sub-areas:

As a subcommunity within The Lakes, Hattan’s character is shaped by the wider precinct’s planning and amenities rather than by individual tower developments. Public spaces, road layouts and community facilities across the masterplan influence everyday life for residents.

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Local services, schools and lifestyle

Hattan is supported by nearby educational institutions, including Jumeirah English Speaking School Arabian Ranches, approximately 1.3 km away, and Ranches Primary School, approximately 2.0 km away. These proximities are significant for family-oriented buyers or renters who prioritise short journeys to primary and international schools.

Leisure and lifestyle options in the wider vicinity include dining, hospitality and weekend activities across Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and JBR, all among the closest destinations to Hattan. Local social and dining offers are also available through LadiesNightDubai.com and BrunchCrunch.ae.

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Who Hattan is suitable for

Hattan is suitable for residents seeking a suburban, community-driven address that nonetheless provides close road access to Dubai Marina, the Palm and beach destinations. The presence of nearby schools makes the area appropriate for families, while proximity to the Red Line metro station and coastal leisure destinations makes it viable for professionals commuting towards western business and leisure districts. As part of The Lakes, the neighbourhood appeals to those seeking residential streets, landscaped public areas and connections to neighbouring Arabian Ranches amenities.

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FAQ

Where is Hattan located?
Hattan is a subcommunity within The Lakes in the Arabian Ranches area of Dubai, within DubaiLand.

How close is the metro?
The nearest Metro station on the Red Line is identified as code R35 and lies 1,122 metres from Hattan, within walking distance of the community.

What subareas form Hattan?
Hattan includes several internal subcommunities: Hattan 1, Hattan 2 and Hattan 3.

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Service charges in the DLD area “Wadi Al Safa 7”, which includes Hattan, 2026

DLD area median5.43 AED▼ -64.2% per sq ft per year · 58 AED/m²
Range across buildings4.6–14.7buildings with a budget: 6
vs Dubai median▼ -66.1%Dubai 16.01 AED/sq ft
General / reserve fund4.86 / 0.57medians, AED/sq ft

Largest management companies in the area: Dh Community Management (3), Arncon Property Management Llc Dubai Branch (3).

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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.

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Frequent questions

Is Hattan well-connected by metro?
The nearest metro station is approximately 1.1 km away, on the Red Line.
How can I buy property in Hattan?
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.