BLUEWATERS RESIDENCES

Meraas Holding

About Bluewaters Residences, Building 3, Dubai Marina

Bluewaters Residences Building 3 is a part of the prestigious Bluewaters Island development in Dubai Marina. This 9-storey residential building offers a luxurious lifestyle with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and the iconic Ain Dubai observation wheel. Developed by Meraas Holding, the building was completed in 2018 and features modern architecture with high-quality finishes consisting of 10 buildings, 17 townhouses, and 2 hotels.

The building is designed to provide a family-friendly environment with a range of amenities and facilities. Residents can enjoy access to landscaped gardens, swimming pools, and state-of-the-art fitness centers. The pedestrian-friendly community is perfect for leisurely strolls, and the proximity to Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah adds to its appeal.

Bluewaters Island itself is a vibrant destination with a mix of residential, retail, hospitality, and entertainment options. The island is home to a variety of dining venues, boutique shops, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for both living and leisure.

Building Details:

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Bluewaters Island, Dubai Marina, Dubai
• Developer: Meraas Holding
• Date of completion: 2018
• Number of floors: 9
• Unit types: 1-4 bedroom apartments, townhouses, penthouses
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Swimming pools, gymnasiums, basketball courts, children’s playgrounds, landscaped gardens
  

Building Facilities:

• Parking: Secure underground parking with ample spaces for residents and visitors.
• Elevators: High-speed elevators ensuring quick and efficient access to all floors.
• Security, Central Air-Conditioning, & Maintenance Services: 24/7 security with CCTV surveillance. Each apartment has a central air conditioning and heating system. Regular maintenance services are also available for all apartments.
• Gym & Fitness Facilities: Fully equipped gymnasiums with modern equipment, fitness studios, and outdoor sports facilities. The building also has a sauna, a Jacuzzi and a steam room.
• Lifestyle Amenities: Multiple swimming pools, landscaped gardens, children’s play areas, and pedestrian-friendly walkways. One can also find a barbecue area and residents can use the building’s internet, intercom and cable/satellite facilities.
• Concierge & Guest Services: 24-hour concierge services to assist residents with various needs and guest management.
• Pet-Friendly: The building is pet-friendly, allowing residents to keep pets.
• Safety Features: Fire alarms, smoke detectors, and emergency response systems are installed throughout the building.
  

Unit Types:

These include a mix of 1 to 4-bedroom apartments, townhouses, and penthouses, offering a variety of options to suit different preferences and family sizes.

• 1-Bedroom Apartments: These units are approximately 1,154 sq ft, offering a spacious layout with a large bedroom with en-suite bathroom and built-in wardrobe in the unit, an open-plan living and dining area, a modern kitchen, and a balcony with stunning views.
• 2-Bedroom Apartments: These come in various sizes, typically ranging from 1,400 to 1,800 sq ft. They feature two bedrooms with attached bathrooms, a spacious living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling glass windows, a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertop, and a balcony. Some units also include a maid’s room.
• 3-Bedroom Apartments: These units vary in size, generally between 1,800 and 2,200 sq ft. They offer three bedrooms with an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet, a large living and dining area, a modern kitchen with fitted cabinets, multiple bathrooms, and a balcony that let residents enjoy the Bluewaters Island community and Ain Dubai views. Some units may also have a maid’s room and additional storage space.
• 4-Bedroom Apartments: These spacious units range from 2,200 to 2,600 sq ft. They include four bedrooms each has an attached bathroom and a walk-in closet, a generous living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms, a maid’s room, and a balcony that offers scenic views of Jumeirah Beach Residence, Ain Dubai and Bluewaters Island.
• Townhouses: These are designed with spacious layouts, featuring multiple bedrooms (typically 3-4), a large living and dining area, a modern kitchen, private gardens, and sometimes a private pool. They offer a more private and expansive living experience compared to apartments.
• Penthouses: These luxurious units boast expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, often exceeding 3,000 sq ft. They include multiple bedrooms, a large living and dining area, a state-of-the-art kitchen, private terraces, and sometimes a private pool. Penthouses offer the highest level of luxury and privacy, with breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
  

Nearby Amenities:

• Modes of Transportation: Residents can commute through bus, metro or use the Bluewater Marine Transport Station. It is convenient to find public transportation near Apartment Building 3.
  • Bus Stops: Several bus stops are located within a 5–10-minute walk from Bluewaters Residences Building 3, providing easy access to various parts of Dubai. Bluewater Island 1 Bus Stop is a short walking distance away. Residents will find Bus F57 at the stop.
  • Metro Stations: The nearest metro station is Sobha Realty Metro Station, which is a 3-minute tram ride away.
  • Tram: The Dubai Tram connects to the metro and is accessible within a few minutes’ walk. The closest is Jumeirah Beach Residence Tram Station, an 8-minute drive away.
  • Taxis: Taxis are readily available in the area, offering convenient transportation options.
  • Ride-Sharing: Services like Uber and Careem are widely available and can be booked via mobile apps.
  • Water Taxi: The Bluewaters Wharf Station is the nearest water taxi station, located within a short walk from the building.
    
• Restaurants:
  • MADO Restaurant Bluewaters: Serves Turkish cuisine and is just a 5-minute walk away.
  • The London Project: Offers British cuisine and is also a 5-minute walk from the building.
  • Puerto 99 Mexican Cuisine: Specializes in Mexican cuisine and is a 5-minute walk away.
  • Virgin Izakaya: Provides traditional and contemporary Japanese cuisine, located within a short walk.
  • The Robata: Features Japanese cuisine including sushi and barbeque, a few minutes’ walk away.
  • Demon Duck: Offers innovative Chinese and Asian dishes, a short walk from the building.
  • Madness: Casual dining restaurant that offers a variety of cuisines and is a short walking distance away.
  • Sahelnom: Serves Arabic cuisines and just 4-minute walking distance of the building.
  • Tete Restaurant: Offers Brazilian and Lebanese food located within a 4-minute walking distance of the building.
  • The MAINE Oyster Bar & Grill: Offer fine-dining options within 10-minute drive away.
  • Indego by Vineet: Also offers fine-dining experience located 10-minute drive away.
  • The Cavendish Restaurant: Upscale restaurant that offer fine-dining options can be found within a 10-minute drive.
    
• Supermarkets:
  • Carrefour Market: Located a 10-minute walk away, offering groceries and daily essentials.
  • Al Maya Supermarket: Also, a 10-minute walk, providing a variety of items including fresh produce, household goods, and more.
  • Franprix: A French grocery store concept, located within walking distance, offering a range of international products.
  • Spinneys: one of the best supermarkets in Dubai is farther 3 minutes away.
    
• Nurseries, Schools, & Institutes:
  • Emirates International School Meadows: A co-educational institute that follows the International Baccalaureate curriculum. The school is a 9-minute drive away. 
  • The Winchester School: Provides a British curriculum and is also a 10-minute drive from the building.
  • Delhi Private School Dubai: Follows the Indian curriculum and is a 10-minute drive away.
  • GEMS World Academy Dubai: Offers the IB curriculum and is located within a short drive.
  • British Orchard Nursery: Can be found within a 10-minute drive from the building.
  • Willow Children’s Nursery: Can be found within a 10-minute drive from the building.
  • Toddler Town British Nursery: Can be found within a 10-minute drive from the building.
  • iCademy Middle East: Is an online school in Dubai that follows the K-12 educational programme. The private school is located at an 8-minute drive away from the residential tower.
  • Dubai International School: Follows the American curriculum (California CCSS and NGSS). The international school is a 10-minute drive away from the building.
    

Nearby Buildings:

• Bluewaters Residences Building 1: This building offers similar residential units and amenities as Building 3. It is just a 2-minute walk away, making it convenient for residents to access shared facilities and community spaces.
• Bluewaters Residences Building 2: Another similar residential building within the Bluewaters Residences complex, located just a few minutes’ walk from Building 3. It provides the same high-quality living experience and access to the island’s amenities.
• Bluewaters Residences Building 4: This building offers similar residential units and amenities as Building 3. It is just a short minute walk away, making it convenient for residents to access shared facilities and community spaces.
• Bluewaters Residences Building 5: Another similar residential building within the Bluewaters Residences complex, located just a 2-minute walk from Building 3. One can find a variety of apartments for rent and sale in these buildings equipped with impressive facilities.
• Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai: A luxury hotel located a 5-minute walk from Building 3. It offers world-class dining, entertainment, and leisure facilities, including a private beach and a high-end spa.
  

Nearby Major Landmarks:

• Ain Dubai: The world’s tallest observation wheel, offering breathtaking views of the city and the Arabian Gulf. It stands 210 meters tall, close to Jumeirah Beach Residence beachfront and offers 360-degree Dubai skyline views. It is just a 5-minute walk from Building 3.
• Dubai Marina Mall: A popular shopping and entertainment destination located a 10-minute drive away. It features a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema.
• The Walk at JBR: A vibrant beachfront promenade with numerous dining and leisure options, located a 10-minute drive from Bluewaters Island. It is a great place for a leisurely stroll, shopping, and enjoying the beach.
• Madame Tussauds Dubai: The iconic wax museum has statues of artists, sportsmen and other notable personalities from around the world. You will find the iconic museum a drive of about 3 minutes,
• JBR Beach: A public beach that offers numerous water-sports facilities and food carts. The attraction is a 13-minute drive away from the building.
  

Things to Consider:

Bluewaters Residences Building 3 is one of the 10 buildings in Bluewaters Residences that offers luxurious amenities, a prime location on Bluewaters Island, a family-friendly environment, and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Ain Dubai. The building is part of a vibrant community with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment options. However, the premium pricing of the units reflects the high-end nature of the development, and there may be potential traffic congestion during peak hours, especially given the popularity of the area.