Zulal 3

Zulal 3 is a district of Dubai, 1.8 km from Al Fardan Exchange Metro Station.

About the area

Zulal 3 is a residential address within the Zulal neighbourhood of The Lakes, part of Dubai’s Emirates Living portfolio. It sits within an established, gated low-rise community inland from the city’s main coastal corridors, with convenient road access to key leisure, business and retail destinations.

What this place is and where it is located

Zulal 3 forms part of the Zulal sub-community in The Lakes, within the wider Emirates Living masterplan. Located at approximately 25.079268 latitude and 55.171917 longitude, it occupies an inland residential position between Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and central Dubai.

Classified as a tower-type property, Zulal 3 is set within The Lakes, a planned community known primarily for villas, low-rise homes, landscaped lakes and shared facilities. Residents benefit from the wider Emirates Living road network and community infrastructure.

Zulal 3

Transport and distances

Road access from Zulal 3 provides direct driving routes to many of Dubai’s key destinations. Approximate road distances include:

  • Burj Khalifa / Downtown Dubai — 16.7 km
  • The Dubai Mall — 17.0 km
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) — 27.5 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) — 20.4 km
  • Palm Jumeirah — 5.0 km
  • Dubai Marina — 3.2 km
  • JBR Beach — 3.9 km
  • Mall of the Emirates — 5.2 km

Typical driving times include around 18 minutes to Dubai Mall, 11 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 15 minutes to Burj Al Arab and 14 minutes to The Walk at JBR. Transfers to Dubai International Airport typically take around 26 minutes, while Al Maktoum International Airport is around 32 minutes away, depending on traffic and route choice.

The nearest Dubai Metro Red Line station, R35, is approximately 1,758 metres away. Most residents use a car or shuttle service for the connection between the community and the metro network.

Development and local facilities

Zulal 3 is part of a managed residential cluster within The Lakes and has seen fifty sale transactions in the immediate area.

Schools within a short distance include Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills, around 0.8 km away, and Regent International School, approximately 1.0 km away. These nearby options add to the area’s appeal for families.

The wider Emirates Living community provides access to beaches, retail destinations and leisure areas within a short drive, while Dubai Marina and central city attractions are also easily reached by road.

Who Zulal 3 is suitable for

Zulal 3 suits those who value a residential neighbourhood with convenient driving access to Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and central business districts. Nearby schools and the organised setting of The Lakes make it particularly appealing to families seeking managed-community living close to established leisure and retail destinations.

Commuters who combine car travel with occasional metro use can comfortably live in Zulal 3, allowing for a short vehicle or shuttle journey to the nearest station. Its inland location and road connections also suit residents travelling to commercial districts and Dubai’s airports.

Short FAQ

Q: How far is Zulal 3 from major Dubai landmarks?
A: Zulal 3 is approximately 16.7 km from Burj Khalifa and Downtown Dubai, 17.0 km from Dubai Mall, 3.2 km from Dubai Marina and 5.0 km from Palm Jumeirah.

Q: Is there a nearby metro station?
A: The nearest Red Line metro station, R35, is approximately 1,758 metres from the community. A car or shuttle connection is generally the most practical way to reach it.

Q: What local schools are closest to Zulal 3?
A: Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills is around 0.8 km away, while Regent International School is approximately 1.0 km from Zulal 3.

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Service charges in the DLD area “Al Thanyah Third”, which includes Zulal 3, 2026

DLD area median14.88 AED▲ +14.7% per sq ft per year · 160 AED/m²
Range across buildings6.0–38.1buildings with a budget: 27
vs Dubai median▼ -7.1%Dubai 16.01 AED/sq ft
General / reserve fund12.95 / 1.92medians, AED/sq ft

Largest management companies in the area: Emaar Community Management (25), Kingfield Owner Association Management Services (1), Emaar Hospitality Community Management (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.

Nearby areas

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

The LakesEmirates LivingDeema 1The LakesDeema 2The LakesDeema 3The LakesDeema 4The LakesForatThe LakesGhadeer 1The LakesGhadeer 2The Lakes

Frequent questions

Is Zulal 3 well-connected by metro?
The nearest metro station is approximately 1.8 km away, on the Red Line.
How can I buy property in Zulal 3?
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.