Jumeirah Beach Residences
Stretching along the pristine shores of the Arabian Gulf, Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) is one of Dubai’s most vibrant waterfront communities. Developed by Dubai Properties, this bustling beachfront destination blends city sophistication with laid-back coastal charm, offering the best of both worlds in a dynamic, walkable setting.
From golden sunsets and lively boardwalks to alfresco dining and panoramic sea views, JBR is where Dubai comes to life by the water. Whether you're here to live, work, or unwind, it delivers an unmatched beachfront lifestyle in the heart of the city.
Community Snapshot
JBR appeals to a diverse blend of residents, from young professionals and digital nomads to families and global investors. Its iconic residential towers line The Walk and The Beach, offering front-row access to the coastline, retail promenades, and endless dining options.
With 40 residential towers (35 of them for apartments), JBR combines modern convenience with beachside elegance. Spacious units with sea or marina views, resort-style amenities, and direct access to the beach make it a lifestyle hub for those who crave energy and exclusivity in equal measure.
It’s a true “live, play, and relax” destination with round-the-clock vibrancy.
Where Is JBR Located?
Located along The Walk at Jumeirah Beach, between Dubai Marina and Bluewaters Island, JBR enjoys a prime waterfront position in the heart of New Dubai.
5 minutes to Dubai Marina & Dubai Harbour
10 minutes to Palm Jumeirah
15 minutes to Mall of the Emirates
20 minutes to Downtown Dubai
30 minutes to Dubai International Airport (DXB)
JBR is well-served by public transport:
Dubai Tram connects directly to the community
DMCC and JLT Metro stations are within walking distance
Ample RTA parking, water taxis, and electric scooters also enhance mobility
Top Things to Do in JBR
The Beach at JBR
A stylish outdoor destination with public beach access, retail outlets, fitness zones, kids' splash parks, and open-air cinemas, all facing the Arabian Gulf.
The Walk at JBR
A palm-lined promenade filled with boutiques, cafés, and entertainment. Home to art murals, weekend pop-ups, and seasonal markets, it’s perfect for day-to-night exploration.
Ain Dubai & Bluewaters Island
Just a short walk across a pedestrian bridge, Bluewaters offers dining, nightlife, and the world’s largest observation wheel, Ain Dubai.
Skydive Dubai
For adrenaline seekers, this nearby drop zone offers one of the world’s most iconic free-fall views—over Palm Jumeirah and the turquoise coastline.
Water Sports & Beach Activities
From parasailing and jet skiing to paddleboarding and beach volleyball, the beachfront is packed with options for active residents and tourists alike.
Where to Eat & Drink in JBR
Dining in JBR is a highlight of the community, with over 100 options spanning global cuisines:
Catch22 & Eggspectation: Casual-chic brunch and beachside dining
Pure Sky Lounge (Hilton Dubai The Walk): Rooftop drinks with panoramic sunset views
The Cheesecake Factory, PF Chang’s, and Shake Shack: International favourites
Aprons & Hammers: Seafood by the beach, with its famous crab buckets
Alici & Mott 32 (Bluewaters): Fine dining with Michelin prestige within walking distance
From food trucks to rooftop lounges, there's always something new to discover.
Essential Living Amenities
Schools Near JBR
Though primarily a high-rise residential area, several top schools are located nearby:
Emirates International School (Meadows) IB Curriculum
Dubai British School (Emirates Hills) British Curriculum
GEMS Wellington Academy (Silicon Oasis or Al Khail)
Raffles Nursery (Marina) and Redwood Montessori Nursery are popular for early years
Healthcare & Clinics
Emirates Hospitals Clinics (Marina Walk) General medicine and wellness
Medcare Medical Centre (JBR) Family healthcare and pediatrics
Saudi German Hospital - 15 minutes away in Al Barsha
Nearby pharmacies and walk-in clinics offer convenient care
Supermarkets & Retail
Carrefour Market, Al Maya, and Zoom: All within walking distance
Waitrose and Spinneys: Available in nearby Marina Mall and Dubai Marina
Boots, Sephora, and Virgin Megastore are within The Beach complex
Places of Worship
Mosques: JBR Mosque and nearby community mosques
Churches: Emirates Baptist Church International and Fellowship Church – approx. 20 minutes
Temples: Hindu and Sikh temples in Bur Dubai and Jebel Ali (30–35 minutes)
Homes in JBR
JBR is exclusively high-rise, offering a wide range of apartments and penthouses from 1 to 5 bedrooms. Many come with large balconies, panoramic views, and direct beach access.
Key Residential Towers:
Rimal, Sadaf, Bahar, and Amwaj: Family-friendly layouts and sea views
Murjan and Shams: Stylish, mid-range options with Marina views
1 JBR & The Address Residences Jumeirah: Premium, high-end properties with designer finishes and five-star services
Features & Amenities:
Direct beach access
Infinity pools and gyms
Children’s play areas and nurseries
24/7 security, concierge, and valet
Underground parking and pet-friendly zones
Why Choose Jumeirah Beach Residence?
Jumeirah Beach Residence offers the ultimate beachfront living, where residents can wake up to ocean views and step directly onto sandy shores. The community is packed with dining and entertainment options, from casual cafés to high-end restaurants and cinemas, all within easy reach. It strikes a perfect balance between vibrant city energy and relaxed coastal living, making it an appealing choice for a wide range of lifestyles. With consistently high rental demand, JBR is well-suited for both short-term and long-term investments. Its pedestrian-friendly design ensures that everything you need is accessible on foot, enhancing convenience and livability.
Looking Ahead
JBR continues to evolve as a key part of Dubai’s luxury coastal offering. With nearby developments like Dubai Harbour, Palm West Beach, and Bluewaters Island enhancing its appeal, JBR is well-positioned to remain one of the most desirable waterfront addresses in the UAE.
As Dubai’s coastline expands, JBR stands tall, where sand, sea, and skyline meet in perfect harmony.
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