Location
Designed with wellbeing and sustainability at its core, Athlon is a luxury gated community developed in partnership with Manchester City. Divided into nine exclusive clusters, Athlon offers expansive green spaces, shaded walkways, numerous sports facilities & wellness amenities, and everything one can desire for an active family living.
Property Types
3-4 bedroom townhouses and 4-6 premium villas.
Features
Wellbeing and wellness, expansive green spaces, premium villas, close-knit community
Investment Potential:
IN A NUTSHELL
AED 2,99M
STARTING PRICE
Easy 60/40
PAYMENT PLAN
Q2 2028
HANDOVER
Location
Designed with wellbeing and sustainability at its core, Athlon is a luxury gated community developed in partnership with Manchester City. Divided into nine exclusive clusters, Athlon offers expansive green spaces, shaded walkways, numerous sports facilities & wellness amenities, and everything one can desire for an active family living.
Property Types
3-4 bedroom townhouses and 4-6 premium villas.
Features
Wellbeing and wellness, expansive green spaces, premium villas, close-knit community
Investment Potential:
Sport
Facilities
Sustainability
Features
Swimming
Pool
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Community
Sport
Facilities
Sustainability
Features
Swimming
Pool
Smart
Community
About Athlon by Aldar Properties
Discover Athlon by Aldar Properties, comprising residential units across nine clusters. Whether selecting a 3- or 4-bedroom townhouse or a 4- to 6-bedroom premium villa, each residence is designed for modern family life with large private plots, bright open layouts, and elegant interiors. Thoughtfully planned to promote wellness and sustainability, Athlon sets the image of a curated family community.
Average size:
2,277 sq. ft to 8,772 sq. ft
Starting price:
3-bedroom townhouse AED 2.99M
20 Minutes
to Downtown Dubai
22 Minutes
to Dubai Marina
22 Minutes
to DXB Airport
24 Minutes
to DWC Airport
Location and Connectivity
Dubailand is one of Dubai’s fastest-growing investment corridors, offering excellent potential for capital appreciation and solid rental returns. Mid- to long-term investors are drawn to its master-planned communities, family-oriented infrastructure, and direct access to key highways and landmarks.
With direct access to Emirates Road and Dubai–Al Ain Road, residents benefit from fast, convenient travel across the emirate. Schools, hospitals, parks, shopping centres, and restaurants are all within 5–15 minutes, while top attractions like Al Habtoor Polo Resort and IMG Worlds of Adventure are just 7–11 minutes away. Dubai International Airport is reachable in 20–25 minutes.
Wellness-Centered Lifestyle
In partnership with Manchester City, Athlon introduces Dubai’s first large-scale wellness-focused residential community. It features six themed fitness loops, wellness and longevity services like nutritionist consultations, organic deliveries, health webinars, CPR and first-aid training.
The community also offers lap and family pools, outdoor gyms, yoga and meditation decks, padel and basketball courts, a skate park, rock climbing wall, air quality monitoring, noise masking, and EV chargers.
Schools and Education
Athlon is ideally located for families with school-age children. Top nearby schools include GEMS FirstPoint School – The Villa, The Aquila School, and GEMS Winchester School – all offering strong academic reputations within close driving distance.
Healthcare Accessibility
Aster Clinic in Dubai Silicon Oasis is just 10 minutes away, while Fakeeh University Hospital — one of Dubai’s leading medical centres — is reachable in under 15 minutes.
Investment Potential
As of Q1 2025, premium villas in Dubailand offer strong rental yields of 6.5% to 8% annually. Athlon’s unique wellness concept and strategic location support steady capital growth and long-term tenant appeal.
Golden Visa Eligibility
Buyers who invest AED 2M (approx. USD 545K) or more can obtain a 10-year UAE Golden Visa, which also allows them to sponsor their spouse, children, and domestic staff.
Daily Life at Athlon
Living in Athlon is a privilege — a place where wellness, nature, and community come together. Residents enjoy fitness loops, recreation spaces, and easy access to schools, clinics, and retail hubs — everything needed for a vibrant, healthy lifestyle.
Dubailand is one of the largest districts in Dubai and was originally designed as an entertainment centre, combining recreational projects and large residential areas. There are 25 independent entertainment projects on the territory of the district, including parks, indoor and outdoor sports areas and walking areas.
Dubailand is situated close to the key highways of Dubai — Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Road, Emirates Road and Al Qudra Road. This location makes it easy to travel pretty much anywhere in Dubai or Abu Dhabi.
Aldar Properties is one of the UAE’s most trusted and recognized developers, known for creating landmark communities across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and long-term value, Aldar delivers high-quality homes designed for modern living.
Exteriors
Interiors
Exteriors
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3-Bedroom
4-Bedroom
5-Bedroom
6-Bedroom
3-Bedroom Townhouse
4-Bedroom Villa
5-Bedroom Villa
6-Bedroom Villa
3-Bedroom Townhouse
4-Bedroom Villa
5-Bedroom Villa
6-Bedroom Villa
10%
On Booking
50%
On Construction
40%
On Handover
Frequently Asked
Questions & Answers
What is the location of Athlon?
Athlon is situated in Dubailand, an area experiencing rapid infrastructure and connectivity growth.
What are the property types offered in Athlon?
The project offers spacious 3-4 bedroom townhouses and 4-6 premium villas.
How much does a property in Athlon cost?
The starting price for a townhouse at Athlon is AED 2.99M (USD 814K). There is a 60/40 payment plan available, incorporating a 10% down payment.
What schools are closest to Athlon?
The project is ideally located for high-performing schools. Nearby options include GEMS FirstPoint School – The Villa, which offers a British curriculum and is just minutes away, as well as The Aquila School and GEMS Winchester School in Dubailand.
What are the available amenities in Athlon?
The project is part of a wellness-driven masterplan, designed to promote active, outdoor living. The community features a vast network of themed parks—including Adventure Park, Wellness Park, and Valley Park—alongside jogging and cycling trails, multi-sport courts, and swimming pools. The beautifully landscaped green spaces, fitness zones, and community hubs are ideal for events and social gatherings.
What is the transport accessibility like around Athlon?
Location near E611 (Emirates Road) and D54 ensures direct access to major highways. Dubai International Airport is 25 minutes away, Al Maktoum International Airport and Jumeirah Beach can be reached in 30–35 minutes.
Is Athlon popular among families?
Yes - with spacious, premium villas centred around wellness and active living principles.
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