Port de La Mer by Meraas – Seaside Living & Properties for Sale
Port De La Mer is a new large-scale residential complex by Meraas Properties with its own first-class infrastructure, private beach and yacht harbour, located on a peninsula in the central part of Dubai, next to Pearl Jumeirah Island, just a 10-minute drive from City Walk.
Port de La Mer by Meraas – Seaside Living & Properties for Sale
Port De La Mer is a new large-scale residential complex by Meraas Properties with its own first-class infrastructure, private beach and yacht harbour, located on a peninsula in the central part of Dubai, next to Pearl Jumeirah Island, just a 10-minute drive from City Walk.
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Area Guide
Port De La Mer, Dubai
Port de La Mer forms part of the wider La Mer beachfront master plan and extends into the Arabian Gulf, creating a private island-like setting surrounded by the sea on three sides.
The community is bordered by Pearl Jumeirah to the north and City Walk to the south, offering residents both beach tranquility and quick access to urban attractions. Residents benefit from excellent road connectivity via Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), ensuring seamless access to Dubai’s main districts while maintaining the privacy of an exclusive coastal enclave.
Downtown Dubai
15 minutes by car
DXB Airport
20 minutes
Business Bay
10 minutes
DWC Airport
55 minutes
Architecture & Community Atmosphere
Port de La Mer captures the essence of a Mediterranean seaside town with its pastel façades, narrow lanes, palm-lined promenades, and sun-washed terraces.
Buildings are low-rise—typically four to six storeys—offering an open skyline and uninterrupted views of the water and Downtown Dubai.
Cafés, restaurants, and boutiques line the pedestrian promenades, creating a lively yet relaxed environment.
The development’s centerpiece is a 190-berth marina, surrounded by waterfront residences and shaded walkways. A private beach stretches along the edge of the peninsula, while landscaped parks and open plazas connect each residential cluster.
Real Estate & Developments
Port de La Mer comprises several residential phases by Meraas, each blending coastal design with luxury finishing:
La Cote – the first completed phase, offering ready 1- to 4-bedroom apartments with direct marina and sea views.
La Rive – inspired by Porto Montenegro, featuring elegant façades, wide balconies, and sweeping views of the Gulf and Dubai skyline.
La Voile – a newer phase with 1- to 4-bedroom residences designed for privacy, featuring open layouts and beach access.
Sur La Mer – a limited collection of 3-, 4- and 5-bedroom townhouses located along the waterfront, each with rooftop terraces and private gardens.
Apartments typically range from 700 to 3,000 sq ft, while townhouses span up to 7,000 sq ft.
All properties are freehold, allowing foreign buyers full ownership—rare within central Jumeirah.
Starting prices for one-bedroom apartments begin around AED 1.7 million, with penthouses and townhouses exceeding AED 10 million.
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Lifestyle & Amenities
Living in Port de La Mer means embracing a resort-style lifestyle year-round.
Residents enjoy exclusive amenities such as:
- Private beaches with cabanas and swimming zones
- Infinity pools and fully equipped fitness centers
- A marina promenade with gourmet dining and boutique retail
- Children’s playgrounds, parks, and landscaped gardens
- 24-hour security and concierge services
- The proximity to La Mer Beach expands leisure options further, including water sports, open-air restaurants, and Laguna Waterpark. Evenings are defined by sea breezes, yacht views, and a calm, community-oriented atmosphere.
Infrastructure & Accessibility
While Port de La Mer feels like a secluded island, it remains part of the city’s core. Sheikh Zayed Road provides direct access to major destinations such as Dubai Marina, DIFC, and Dubai International Airport.
Parking is available in all residential buildings, and the community encourages walking and cycling along safe, scenic promenades.
Though there is no metro station within walking distance, taxi and ride-hailing services are readily available, and bus routes operate nearby along Jumeirah Street.
Education & Healthcare
Families benefit from close proximity to reputable schools and medical facilities:
Schools & Nurseries: Jumeirah International Nursery, Horizon English School, GEMS Wellington Primary School, and JESS Jumeirah are within a 10- to 15-minute drive.
Healthcare: The Iranian Hospital Dubai, Medcare Hospital, and Aster Clinic Jumeirah are all nearby, ensuring access to top medical care.
Supermarkets, pharmacies, and local services are located within or near the community, providing daily convenience.
Investment Potential
Port de La Mer offers a rare combination of freehold ownership in Jumeirah, direct beach access, and limited supply—key factors driving consistent demand.
Its location between Downtown Dubai and the coastline attracts both investors and end-users seeking high-quality waterfront living.
Rental yields for completed apartments typically range between 5 % – 7 %, with strong potential for capital appreciation as the district matures and surrounding infrastructure, such as La Mer South, continues to develop.
Luxury short-term rentals also perform well due to the area’s popularity with tourists seeking a boutique coastal experience near the city center.
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Meraas offers a wide range of premium off-plan properties from elegant apartments to luxury penthouses in the iconic developments of Port De La Mer, Bluewaters Island and more. These developments are distinguished by their unique locations, stunning views and first-class amenities.
Buying a property from Meraas has many advantages, including special offers - flexible payment plans and DLD fee waivers.
Secondly, this type of real estate has significantly lower price compared to ready property.
Thirdly, with special payment plans provided by Meraas it’s easy to buy an apartment or a villa: instead of paying the full price you only need to make a down payment.
Finally, strong economy and stable housing prices of Dubai make purchase of property by Meraas a great investment opportunity yielding high returns of investments (ROI).
Meraas offers a wide range of premium off-plan properties from elegant apartments to luxury penthouses in the iconic developments of Port De La Mer, Bluewaters Island and more. These developments are distinguished by their unique locations, stunning views and first-class amenities.
Buying a property from Meraas has many advantages, including special offers - flexible payment plans and DLD fee waivers.
Secondly, this type of real estate has significantly lower price compared to ready property.
Thirdly, with special payment plans provided by Meraas it’s easy to buy an apartment or a villa: instead of paying the full price you only need to make a down payment.
Finally, strong economy and stable housing prices of Dubai make purchase of property by Meraas a great investment opportunity yielding high returns of investments (ROI).
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Frequently Asked Questions & Answers
Where is Port de La Mer located?
Port de La Mer is located in the prestigious Jumeirah 1 area, on a private peninsula next to Pearl Jumeirah Island. The community is just a 10-minute drive from City Walk and about 15 minutes from Downtown Dubai, offering convenient access to major attractions and business hubs.
What is Port de La Mer known for?
Port de La Mer by Meraas is a waterfront residential community inspired by the Mediterranean lifestyle. It offers seaside apartments, private beach access, and a vibrant marina with 190 berths for yachts. The architecture combines warm coastal tones and classic European design, creating an elegant yet relaxed seaside atmosphere.
What types of properties are available in Port de La Mer?
The community features luxury apartments with 1–5 bedrooms, each offering spacious layouts, modern finishes, and panoramic sea or city skyline views. Many residences come with private terraces, access to swimming pools, landscaped gardens, and direct entry to the beach and marina.
Is Port de La Mer a freehold area?
Yes. Port de La Mer is one of the few freehold communities in Jumeirah, allowing both UAE nationals and foreign investors to purchase property with full ownership rights.
How far is Port de La Mer from key destinations in Dubai?
Port de La Mer enjoys a central location: just 15 minutes from Downtown Dubai, 25 minutes from Dubai Marina, 20 minutes from Dubai International Airport (DXB), and about 55 minutes from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Who is the developer of Port de La Mer?
The project is developed by Meraas Properties, one of Dubai’s leading developers. Meraas is known for creating landmark destinations such as City Walk, Bluewaters Island, and La Mer. The company focuses on sustainable urban design and premium coastal communities.
Are there schools, nurseries, or medical centers nearby?
Yes. Families living in Port de La Mer have access to several top-rated schools and nurseries within a 10–15 minute drive, such as GEMS Wellington Primary School, Jumeirah International Nursery, and Horizon English School. For healthcare, nearby options include Medcare Hospital Jumeirah, Emirates Hospital, and Iranian Hospital, all offering comprehensive medical services.
What amenities and attractions are available in Port de La Mer?
Residents can enjoy private beaches, swimming pools, gyms, retail shops, cafés, and waterfront dining. The marina offers 190 berths for yachts, while the pedestrian-friendly promenade connects boutiques, restaurants, and open-air plazas. The design encourages an active lifestyle with cycling and jogging paths amid landscaped gardens.
Is Port de La Mer a good area for investment?
Yes. Port de La Mer is one of the most desirable freehold areas in Jumeirah, attracting both end-users and investors. Its seafront location, Meraas brand reputation, and proximity to Downtown Dubai and the coastline ensure strong long-term value and stable rental yields.
What is the lifestyle like in Port de La Mer?
Port de La Mer offers a sophisticated coastal lifestyle that blends leisure, comfort, and exclusivity. Residents enjoy serene views of the Arabian Gulf, access to yacht clubs and fine dining, and a peaceful yet connected community that captures the essence of luxury Mediterranean living in Dubai.
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