
Dubai South Launches Hayat, a 10 Million Square Foot Wellness-inspired Community
Dubai South Properties has announced the launch of Hayat, a new luxury master-planned community spanning 10 million square feet. The development is located in the Golf District at Dubai South, near the existing terminal of Al Maktoum International Airport. Hayat is envisioned as an integrated, wellness-inspired community that promotes balanced and practical living while embracing the beauty of its natural surroundings. Hayat by Dubai South will feature approximately 2,500 residential units, including townhouses, semi-attached and standalone villas, mansions, apartments, and hotel apartments, with layouts ranging from one to five bedrooms. The spacious homes are thoughtfully designed with minimalist architecture, offering residents flexibility, privacy, and contemporary living spaces.The community will include lush parks, shaded walking trails, family play zones, fitness and wellness facilities, community pools, landscaped gardens, and a retail boulevard with shops, cafés, and daily essentials within easy reach. The development is designed to promote well-being, foster community interaction, and provide a calm living environment.Strategically located, Hayat offers easy access to major roads and key economic hubs, including Al Maktoum International Airport, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Emirates Road, Jebel Ali Free Zone, and Dubai South Free Zone, making it a convenient choice for families and professionals alike.In his comments, Nabil Al Kindi, CEO of Dubai South Properties, said: " At Dubai South, we are committed to developing communities that genuinely enhance quality of life. Hayat is one of our largest master-planned developments and supports this vision by providing wellness-inspired living options that meet the needs of modern families. We are witnessing growing demand for properties in Dubai South, driven by the area's appeal to investors and residents alike. We will continue to launch thoughtfully planned projects that cater to this demand."
With a flexible 5-year payment plan starting with 5% down payment and quarterly instalments, Hayat offers unparallel value proposition for investors. The first phase of the development is scheduled for completion in Q2 2028.
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