Beachfront Living in Jumeirah
La Mer is a beachfront destination by Meraas on the Jumeirah coastline, known for its beach, restaurants and waterpark. Its residential side, Port de La Mer, offers low rise apartments and penthouses around a private marina.
Where La Mer is
La Mer sits in Jumeirah 1, between Jumeirah Beach Road and the sea, close to City Walk, Downtown Dubai and Dubai Water Canal. It is one of the closest beaches to Downtown.
Property types in La Mer
- Apartments from one bedroom upward in low rise buildings at Port de La Mer.
- Penthouses and duplexes with sea or marina views.
- Ready and recently completed buildings.
Lifestyle
Residents live steps from the La Mer beach, cafes, restaurants and the Laguna Waterpark. The setting is relaxed and walkable, while Downtown and City Walk are a short drive away. It suits buyers who want beach living in central Dubai.
What to check before you buy in La Mer
- Building and view: marina, sea and city views differ by building.
- Service charges: check the DLD Service Charge Index.
- Visitor traffic: La Mer is busy on weekends; check parking and access.
- Holiday home rules: check building rules before short term letting.
- Recent DLD transactions for the specific building. Ask us and we will pull them for you.
La Mer for investors
Prices and rents change with the market, so this guide does not quote averages. Returns depend on the specific building, unit and price rather than the area name. Ask us for current Dubai Land Department sales and rent data before you decide.
Helpful reading: holiday home licence, service charges in Dubai.
Frequently asked questions
Who developed La Mer?
La Mer and Port de La Mer were developed by Meraas.
Is Port de La Mer freehold?
Yes. Foreign nationals can buy freehold property at Port de La Mer.
Where is La Mer?
On the Jumeirah 1 coastline, close to City Walk and Downtown Dubai.
What homes are available?
Low rise apartments, duplexes and penthouses.