Wedyan – The Canal
By Al Ghurair Properties · Apartments · Updated 07 Sep 2026
About Wedyan – The Canal
Project general facts
Wedyan – The Canal is a sculptural waterfront residential project rising directly from the banks of the Dubai Canal. Conceived as an organic retreat within the city, the architecture draws inspiration from natural landscapes — flowing dunes, rugged mountains and hidden valleys — translated into a fluid, layered form that feels both expressive and timeless. Designed by world-renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, the project embodies a refined balance between artistic vision and modern functionality, where Japanese architectural philosophy meets contemporary urban living.
The residences at Wedyan are envisioned as calm, immersive living spaces that emphasize connection to water, light, and the surrounding cityscape. The project offers a limited and highly exclusive collection of waterfront residences, penthouses, and a signature sky villa, each designed to provide privacy, generous proportions, and uninterrupted canal views. Interiors are delivered without furniture and follow a standard of high-quality finishes with modern materials, allowing the architectural language and spatial flow to take center stage while offering owners the freedom to personalize their homes.
Wedyan offers an exceptionally comprehensive lifestyle and wellness ecosystem, seamlessly integrating fitness, relaxation, entertainment, and business-oriented spaces. Residents have access to a full spectrum of wellness facilities including a gym, spin studio, reformer studio, yoga and boxing spaces, personal training areas, spa facilities with massage rooms, sauna, steam, ice bath, Hararet thermal space, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, including a dedicated lap pool. The project also features a padel court, golf simulator, cinema, kids club, gaming lounge, cigar room, library, and multiple social and dining spaces such as a bar, private dining areas, majlis, and a commercial kitchen. For work and productivity, Wedyan includes private offices, hot desks, business lounges, conference and meeting rooms, and a dedicated podcast room — creating a truly holistic waterfront living environment where luxury, wellbeing, and functionality coexist effortlessly.
Location description and benefits
Dubai Canal is one of the city’s most prestigious waterfront districts, seamlessly connecting urban sophistication with a tranquil, nature-infused setting. Stretching through the heart of Dubai, the canal links key destinations such as Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, Jumeirah, and the coastline, offering residents a rare balance between centrality and serenity. The area is defined by its scenic waterways, pedestrian promenades, and iconic skyline views, creating a refined environment that feels both dynamic and relaxed.
The district is designed around an elevated lifestyle concept, where walkability, leisure, and wellness are integral to everyday living. Landscaped pathways, cycling tracks, waterfront cafés, and green open spaces line the canal, encouraging outdoor activity and social interaction. The presence of luxury residential developments, boutique hospitality projects, and cultural landmarks enhances the area’s appeal, positioning Dubai Canal as a destination rather than just a place to live.
Dubai Canal is particularly valued for its exclusivity and long-term desirability. Waterfront residences in this area benefit from uninterrupted views, strong privacy, and proximity to Dubai’s main business and lifestyle hubs. With limited waterfront supply, exceptional connectivity, and a consistently high standard of development, the Dubai Canal district represents one of the most sought-after addresses in the city for both end users and investors seeking enduring value.
Developer-supplied project description; verify specifications against the SPA and RERA-registered brochure.
Location: Business Bay
Wedyan – The Canal sits in Business Bay, Dubai. The Dubai Land Department has registered 4,594 sales in Business Bay so far in 2026 at an average of AED 2,757 per sqft, which is the benchmark to hold this launch against. See every project currently selling in Business Bay.
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Construction & payment
Construction start: 2026-03-15. Scheduled completion: 2030-03-31. Typical off-plan plans in this segment are 60/40 or 70/30 construction-linked, with a 10–20% booking amount and 4% registration fee. Ask us for the current plan on this project, including any post-handover option. Full cost breakdown: DLD fees guide.
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Buyer questions
How much does Wedyan – The Canal cost?
Launch pricing starts at AED 26,000,000 and runs to about AED 60,000,000 for 3 – 5 bed apartments of 5,340–9,502 sqft. That is roughly AED 4,868 per sqft at entry, against a Dubai Land Department registered average of AED 2,757 per sqft across 4,594 sales in Business Bay this year.
When is Wedyan – The Canal handing over?
The developer's stated completion is Q1 2030. Status: under construction. Off-plan instalments are construction-linked and paid into a regulated escrow account, so your money is released to the developer only as build milestones are certified.
Can foreigners buy in Wedyan – The Canal?
Yes. Business Bay is a designated freehold zone in Dubai; buyers of any nationality can hold full title registered at the Dubai Land Department. A purchase of AED 2 million or more also qualifies for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa.
Who is the developer of Wedyan – The Canal?
Al Ghurair Properties. They currently have 1 other projects on sale that we track. Check their delivery record and RERA registration on our developer scorecard before paying a booking deposit.
Check live availability in Wedyan – The Canal
Floor plans, payment schedule and registration costs, same day. RERA 41793.