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New launchSAMANA DevelopersDowntown Jebel Ali · SAMANA Developers
SAMANA Portside at Downtown Jebel Ali
- FromFrom
- AED 1.1M
- HandoverHandover
- Q3 2029
- PlanPlan structure
- 20 / 80
- TypesProperty types
- Apartments
Overview
What is being built, and by whom.
SAMANA Portside is an apartment building in the Downtown Jebel Ali corridor, selling one-bedroom homes from 623 ft² in three layouts, each convertible to two bedrooms, and two-bedroom homes in two layouts convertible to three. Prices start at AED 1,099,000 and SAMANA states anticipated completion in July 2029.
Private pools are offered in selected apartments, alongside adult and kids' pools, a large leisure pool deck, indoor and outdoor gyms, an outdoor cinema, a barbecue area, a children's play area and controlled access and parking.
SAMANA's connectivity claim for the site is a single statement rather than a table: it says Dubai Metro, Palm Jebel Ali, Al Maktoum International Airport, Expo City Dubai, Dubai Investment Park, Jumeirah Beach Residence and Dubai Marina are all within twenty minutes. We have recorded that as the developer's claim rather than converting it into per-destination figures.
Features & amenities
What the homes are actually like.
Only the property types that exist in this development. Apartments are the whole offering here — a project with several types shows a tab for each.
- Bedrooms
- 1 – 2 bed, convertible
- Sizes
- From 623 ft² on the one-bedroom
- From
- AED 1.1M
- As marketed by SAMANA Developers
Inside the home
Convertible layouts
Three one-bedroom layouts from 623 ft², each convertible to two bedrooms, and two two-bedroom layouts convertible to three. A convertible room is a partitionable space, not an additional bedroom for valuation.
Private pools in selected homes
SAMANA offers private pools in selected apartments; it does not publish how many or in which layouts.
Two-bedroom sizes
SAMANA publishes a starting size for the one-bedroom and none for the two-bedroom. Ask for the full area schedule.
Completion
The developer states anticipated completion in July 2029, recorded here as Q3 2029.
Floor plans
No floor plans for the apartments are on this page yet.
Shared amenities
Shared amenities
Across the whole development, grouped by what they are for.
Locality
What the area is genuinely like today.
- Developer's connectivity claim
- SAMANA states that Dubai Metro, Palm Jebel Ali, Al Maktoum International Airport, Expo City Dubai, Dubai Investment Park, Jumeirah Beach Residence and Dubai Marina are all within twenty minutes. No per-destination times are published.
- Verified district record
- Our own Downtown Jebel Ali record, checked 11 September 2026, confirms five Red Line stations along the corridor — Danube since 2012, and Jebel Ali, The Gardens, Discovery Gardens and Al Furjan since January 2021.
- What is missing locally
- There is no community mall, no district park network and no town centre in the corridor. Everyday retail is ground-floor units and the pavilions in neighbouring Al Furjan and Discovery Gardens.
Gallery & masterplan
All images are developer rendersThe developer
SAMANA Developers
SAMANA states more than fifty launched projects and six handovers. We publish neither as a delivery statistic: launched is not delivered, six handovers against fifty launches is a ratio that needs context we do not…
The OAC18 Perspective
Good transport, honest disclosure, and a payment schedule that keeps running for years after you get the keys.
- Who this suits
- Long-horizon investors underwriting the metro and the southern employment base, with the monthly commitment comfortably inside their cash flow.
- Who it does not
- Owner-occupiers wanting a neighbourhood at handover, anyone who needs payments to end at completion, and anyone valuing a convertible two-bedroom as a three.
What to consider
Count the instalments that fall after July 2029 and treat that total as a debt, not a payment plan. Then ask for the two-bedroom areas, because the published size covers only the one-bedroom.
Escrow and buyer protection, explainedNext step
The payment plan comes from a person.
SAMANA Developers issues the schedule against a selected unit, so we cannot publish it — and any site that does is showing you something out of date. Tell us the bedrooms and the floors you have in mind and we will send the current plan, the live availability and our view on which units to avoid.
Payment schedules and availability are issued by the developer against a selected unit — an advisor sends the real figures within one business day.
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Before you reserve
Thirty minutes on the floor plate before you commit to anything.
A call with an advisor on SAMANA Portside at Downtown Jebel Ali: the tiers to take, the ones to avoid, and what the payment plan really costs.



