Discovering new potential: Real estate in connection with golf courses is more profitable in Dubai

In the realm of luxury real estate investment, few destinations can match the charm and profitability of Dubai. This global metropolis has solidified its position as a primary center for investors seeking unparalleled returns not only in the real estate market but also in various investment opportunities. Amidst numerous investment prospects, one particular synergy stands out for its exceptional profitability – the integration of real estate projects with world-
class golf courses.
While Dubai’s evolution into a golfing paradise is no longer unconventional, as the city has transformed its desert landscape into courses with lush green fairways over the years and attracted many top golfing events, this strategic shift towards golf tourism has not only elevated Dubai’s status as a leisure destination but has also unleashed significant potential for developers.

New projects are emerging
This is evidenced by projects like Discovery Dunes by American developer Discovery LandCo. This exclusive megaproject in Dubai has seen a 25 percent increase in property prices since its launch in December. The community, exclusively for members in the southern part of Dubai, will comprise nearly two hundred villas and mansions, along with over a hundred apartments. The presence of a golf course combined with real estate gives each property an unmistakable aura of exclusivity and prestige. Properties located near meticulously designed golf courses immediately command premium prices and appeal particularly to discerning buyers who
value luxury, sophistication, and privacy.
Dubai already offers numerous prestigious golf clubs, as well as new golfing destinations and projects even close to the city center. The relationship between properties and golf courses in Dubai goes beyond aesthetics. These projects often include a range of top-notch facilities and services, including clubs, spas, excellent dining options, and recreational amenities.
Such amenities not only enhance the living experience but also contribute to the overall appeal of the property, attracting affluent buyers or tenants. Properties with such amenities are highly preferred.

Stable investment
From an investment perspective, real estate projects combined with golf courses offer compelling financial benefits. The presence of a renowned golf facility enhances the property’s value, leading to higher appreciation rates over time and especially quicker returns on such investments. Moreover, these integrated projects often yield high rental returns, as golf enthusiasts and affluent travelers come to Dubai seeking premium accommodation and sporting activities.
Especially when golf offers opportunities to combine residence, investment, and business. Furthermore, the city’s strategic position as a global golfing destination ensures a steady influx of visitors throughout the year. While this is common in many golfing destinations, it is unique year-round. This creates a reliable rental income stream. Such investment stability in demand mitigates market volatility and positions investments in properties combined with
golf into a lucrative asset class.

In addition to financial returns, the integration of properties with golf courses contributes to Dubai’s overall vision of sustainable development. Many of these projects incorporate ecological principles and promote sustainability. This enhances investor interest and improves the quality of living.
As the city continues to evolve as a global hub for leisure and lifestyle, integrated projects combining premium residential offerings with world-class golf facilities will remain at the forefront of the luxury real estate market.
For investors looking to capitalize on Dubai’s growing golf tourism sector and lucrative real estate environment, these projects represent a compelling opportunity for long-term financial success and lifestyle enhancement.

Golf Residential Projects in Dubai:
Emirates Hills
Emirates Hills, located near the famous Emirates Golf Club, is a luxurious residential neighborhood. This neighborhood features a beautiful golf course designed by the renowned golfer Ernie Els. Each luxury villa offers a magnificent view of the greens and the Dubai
skyline.

Jumeirah Golf Estates
Jumeirah Golf Estates is home to two world-class golf courses – Earth and Fire. Designed by Greg Norman, these championship courses offer challenges for all skill levels. The location and project offer various housing options, from apartments to luxury villas.

Dubai Hills Estate
It is a blend of golf and opulence, with the centerpiece of this community being the Dubai Hills Golf Club, featuring an 18-hole course. It is a family-friendly community with stunning views of the Dubai skyline. Housing options include apartments and villas with modern amenities.

Arabian Ranches
The Arabian Ranches Golf Club offers a challenging 18-hole course designed by Ian Baker- Finch. The community provides various housing options from villas to townhouses. It is a tranquil location with beautiful desert-inspired landscapes.

Damac Hills
It is a vacation in a golfing haven. It is a dream destination for golfers, featuring the Trump International Golf Club, offering a luxurious golfing experience. The community offers apartments, villas, and townhouses, catering to various lifestyle preferences. A wide range of facilities and green spaces are available.

Al Hamra Village
Located in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, it offers golfing by the coast. It boasts a smaller course, privacy, and a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustling city. It is a renowned project promising stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

Autor: Radovan Zuffa, Sales Manager TRIM Real Estate