Yansoon is a district of Dubai, 1.4 km from Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall Metro Station.
Yansoon is a designated subcommunity within Old Town in Downtown Dubai. It occupies a central position inside one of Dubai’s most visited districts, with immediate access to major landmarks of the city centre while remaining part of the Old Town neighbourhood.
Yansoon is a subcommunity of Old Town in Downtown Dubai. It lies within walking or short driving distance of the core Downtown attractions, at approximately 25.192224°N, 55.279293°E. The area is positioned roughly 0.7 km from Burj Khalifa and 0.6 km from The Dubai Mall, making it one of Downtown Dubai’s inner sub-districts.
The nearest Dubai Metro station on the Red Line, station R25, is approximately 1,418 metres from the centre of Yansoon. Road connections provide quick access across central Dubai and to major orbital routes.
Approximate distances from Yansoon to selected destinations include:
Typical driving times from Yansoon include roughly 7 minutes to The Dubai Mall, about 21 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, around 20 minutes to Burj Al Arab and approximately 25 minutes to The Walk JBR. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is about a 17-minute drive, while Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is around 44 minutes away by car under normal conditions.
Nearby developments include Yansoon 2, Yansoon 3, Yansoon 4, Yansoon 5, Yansoon 6, Yansoon 7, Yansoon 8 and Yansoon 9.
Yansoon’s central location within Downtown Dubai suits people seeking close access to the city centre, including residents who want short trips to The Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, professionals working in nearby districts such as Business Bay and DIFC, and those who value access to central retail and hospitality destinations. Its proximity to major arterial roads and the Red Line metro supports commuting across Dubai.
Educational and child-development services within a short distance include Citizens School, approximately 2.2 km away, and Widad Center for Child Development, around 2.3 km from Yansoon.
Q: Where exactly is Yansoon located?
A: Yansoon is a subcommunity within Old Town in Downtown Dubai, positioned close to key Downtown landmarks at coordinates 25.192224, 55.279293.
Q: How close is the metro?
A: The nearest Red Line station, R25, is around 1,418 metres from Yansoon.
Q: Are there developments in or near Yansoon?
A: Nearby developments include Yansoon 2 through Yansoon 9.
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