
DAMAC Properties unveils its Riverside Views project
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DAMAC Properties has unveiled Riverside Views, its first major development of 2025.
The new project is part of the newly-launched DAMAC Riverside community.
The launch event, held at the Coca-Cola Arena, was attended by
Among the star-studded guests were globally acclaimed celebrities and influencers, including Indian Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan.
In addition, the developer ran a month-long marketing campaign for Riverside Views, targeting the UAE as well as key international markets, including India, Japan, China, Russia and the US.
Riverside Views: Blending luxury and nature
Amira Sajwani, MD of DAMAC Properties, commented on the launch: 'We are proud to continue listening to our customers' feedback and bringing truly desired products to the market.
'Riverside Views introduces a collection of stylish one- and two-bedroom apartments housed within eight uniquely themed clusters: Teal, Azure, Marine, Indigo, Royal, Capri, Sun, and Pacific. Designed to connect residents to nature and community, the project features a mix of greenery and water scenery, enhancing a sense of well-being and connection with the environment. We will continue to shape Dubai's luxury real estate landscape and bring iconic products.'
Premium location
Riverside Views, located approximately 15 minutes from Expo 2020 and Al Maktoum International Airport, promises convenient access to some of Dubai's key destinations.
The development will offer residents world-class amenities, including five signature dining options, such as Portofino Italian Restaurant, a floating island restaurant, and a spa. A hydroponic farm will also provide fresh greens daily, underscoring the project's commitment to sustainability and wellness.
For health and wellness enthusiasts, the development includes fitness facilities by the water, a floating chess stage, a floating opera space, essential oil lakes, and 'Peace Room's designed to foster mindfulness and creativity.
With one-bedroom apartments starting at Dhs888,000 and two-bedroom apartments from Dhs1,420,000, Riverside Views will offer a 70/30 payment plan.
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DAMAC Properties: A year of growth, new announcements
The launch of Riverside Views follows a landmark year for DAMAC Properties, which saw the unveiling of three major community developments: Sun City, DAMAC Islands, and the announcement of DAMAC Riverside.
Building on this momentum, the developer plans to introduce additional projects and deliver significant construction updates throughout 2025, continuing its commitment to shaping the future of Dubai's luxury real estate sector.
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