Meraas Developer of City Walk, Bluewaters and La Mer

About Meraas

Meraas was founded in Dubai in 2007 and in 2020 became a subsidiary of Dubai Holding by a directive of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Its Group Chairman is Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum.

Meraas is best known for its lifestyle destinations. City Walk opened in December 2013 as an open-air urban district; La Mer beachfront followed in October 2017; Bluewaters Island, about 400 m off JBR, opened in November 2018 and is home to Ain Dubai — at 250 m the world's tallest observation wheel since October 2021. Meraas also developed Al Seef on Dubai Creek, Kite Beach and Dubai Harbour, unveiled in 2017.

Around these destinations Meraas builds residential communities: Central Park at City Walk with buildings such as Castleton, Celadon, Laurel, Myrtle and Viridian, City Walk Crestlane and Northline, Bluewaters Residences, Port de La Mer with La Côte, La Rive, Le Pont and La Sirène, and the Madinat Jumeirah Living buildings — Asayel, Lamtara, Rahaal, Al Jazi, Jadeel, Jomana, Lamaa, Elara and Riwa.

Its luxury portfolio includes Bvlgari Resort & Residences on Jumeirah Bay — the first residences were handed over in 2018 — Bvlgari Lighthouse, Bvlgari Mansions and Ocean Mansions, Jumeirah Asora Bay, as well as villa communities Nad Al Sheba Gardens and The Acres. Meraas is also Emaar's partner in Dubai Hills Estate.