About the area

The Ribbon is a named sub-area within Motor City in the DubaiLand cluster. It forms part of Motor City’s wider masterplan and sits among nearby sport, leisure and residential districts.

What this place is and where it is located

The Ribbon sits within Motor City, a mixed urban area known for low- to mid-rise residential buildings, leisure facilities and vehicle-themed public spaces. Its masterplan outlines the arrangement of buildings, landscaping and access routes within this part of Motor City.

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Transport and key distances

The nearest Dubai Metro station on the Red Line, station R73, is approximately 8,253 metres away, so most residents will need to drive or use other transport to reach it. Approximate driving times to major Dubai destinations include:

  • Dubai Mall — roughly 23 minutes by car
  • Palm Jumeirah — roughly 19 minutes by car
  • Burj Al Arab — roughly 18 minutes by car
  • The Walk, JBR — roughly 23 minutes by car
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) — roughly 26 minutes by car
  • Al Maktoum International Airport — roughly 28 minutes by car

Travel times vary with route choice, local road access and peak-hour traffic.

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Development, masterplan and visual character

The Ribbon’s early masterplan and concept imagery set out the original vision for the community, including its blocks, public spaces, amenity areas and landscaping. As with many developments, architectural treatments, amenity layouts and landscaping may evolve as plans progress.

Maps and visualisations show The Ribbon’s footprint within Motor City and the intended relationship between buildings, access routes and open spaces.

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Local services and education

Schools within a short drive include:

  • GEMS Metropole School Motor City — approximately 0.6 km away
  • Renaissance School — approximately 1.4 km away

These nearby education options place The Ribbon within easy reach of established schools in Motor City and adjacent neighbourhoods. Residents can also access a range of attractions, parks, beaches, golf clubs and cinemas across Dubai by short to medium drives.

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Who The Ribbon suits

The Ribbon suits those who prioritise a Motor City location within DubaiLand, with access to the district’s sport and leisure amenities and direct road connections to central Dubai and coastal destinations. Its planned configuration is geared towards residential living within the wider Motor City community rather than a high-density urban core.

Potentially suitable groups include:

  • Families seeking proximity to local schools in Motor City
  • Residents who commute by car to central Dubai or coastal areas
  • People who value the Motor City district and its leisure environment
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FAQ

Q: Where is The Ribbon located within Dubai?
A: The Ribbon is a named area within Motor City in DubaiLand.

Q: How close is The Ribbon to the Dubai Metro?
A: The nearest Red Line station, R73, is about 8,253 metres away. Most journeys to the metro will require a short drive or other transport.

Q: What are typical drive times from The Ribbon to major Dubai landmarks?
A: Dubai Mall is around 23 minutes away, Palm Jumeirah around 19 minutes, Burj Al Arab around 18 minutes and The Walk, JBR, around 23 minutes. Dubai International Airport is approximately 26 minutes away, while Al Maktoum International Airport is around 28 minutes by car.

Service charges in The Ribbon, 2026

Area median15.93 AED▲ +0.8% per sq ft per year · 171 AED/m²
Range across buildings5.5–58.0buildings with a budget: 55
vs Dubai median▼ -0.1%Dubai 15.94 AED/sq ft
General / reserve fund15.64 / 0.30medians, AED/sq ft

Largest management companies in the area: Edacom Owners Association Management (53), Provis Owners Association Management Services (1), Stratum Owner Association Management Services (1).

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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.

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Frequent questions

Is The Ribbon well-connected by metro?
The nearest metro station is approximately 8.3 km away, on the Red Line.
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