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Rise by Athlon
Rise by Athlon is the apartment phase of Aldar's Athlon community in Dubailand, next to Global Village. It has more than 1,200 one to three-bedroom apartments in eight themed buildings overlooking Athlon's central park. Aldar's website shows completion in Q4 2029.
- HandoverQ4 2029 (Aldar website)
- Payment plan60/40
- Bedrooms1, 2, 3
- StatusUnder construction
Reviewed by Ayman Hoque, Operations Manager, Live Dubai InternationalDubai Land Department broker card no. 55937 · Checked 12 October 2026 · 6 sources
Images: Aldar Properties. Artist impressions may differ from the finished building.
Key facts
Rise by Athlon at a glance
- Developer
- Aldar Properties
- Location
- Athlon, Dubailand
- Type
- Apartments
- Bedrooms
- 1, 2, 3
- Sizes
- About 936 to 2,152 sq ft
- Homes
- More than 1,200 apartments in 8 buildings
- Launched
- September 2025
- Handover
- Q4 2029 (Aldar website)
- Payment plan
- 60/40
Checked 12 October 2026. Prices are not shown here because they change often. Ask for today’s price list.
Highlights
What stands out
- Final phase of the Athlon community, launched September 2025
- Eight themed buildings overlooking the central park
- Residents can use Athlon's parks, courts and clubhouses
- Athlon master plan certified LEED Platinum for planning and design
- Joint venture between Aldar and Dubai Holding
Amenities
- Family pool
- Yoga pavilion
- Skate park
- Golf simulator
- Games room
- Recovery room
- Bike workshop
- Community plaza
- Obstacle course
- Meditation deck
- Mind and body library
- Rhythm room
Payment plan
How you pay for Rise by Athlon
On a home priced at AED 1,000,000 that is AED 600,000 before handover, AED 400,000 on handover. Government registration fees are paid on top.
60% before handover and 40% on handover, as reported at launch. Confirm the instalment dates with the developer.
Plans change between launches and unit types. We confirm the current plan in writing with the price list.
Location
Where Rise by Athlon is
Rise is inside Athlon in Dubailand, beside Global Village and close to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road. It is a car-based location with no metro station nearby; Athlon's cycling loop is planned to link to the Al Qudra track.
Nearby
- Global VillageNext to the Athlon community
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road (E311)A few minutes by car
- IMG Worlds of AdventureAbout 10 to 15 min drive
- Downtown Dubai and Dubai MallAbout 25 min drive
Travel times are approximate and depend on traffic.
Who Rise by Athlon suits
- Buyers who want an apartment with a lot of sports facilities
- People who like Athlon but do not need a house
- Owners content to wait until late 2029
Check before you buy
- Handover is not due until Q4 2029, a long wait; check the date in your contract.
- 40% of the price is due at handover.
- These apartments have sold more slowly than Athlon's houses, which may matter if you plan to resell.
- Floor counts and exact unit numbers per building are not published.
The developer
Abu Dhabi's established developer, building its first Dubai communities in Dubailand with Dubai Holding
Prices and floor plans
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FAQs
Rise by Athlon: common questions
When will Rise by Athlon be finished?
Aldar's website shows completion in Q4 2029.
Who is the developer of Rise by Athlon?
Aldar Properties, in a joint venture with Dubai Holding.
Where is Rise by Athlon?
Inside the Athlon community in Dubailand, next to Global Village.
What is the payment plan at Rise by Athlon?
A 60/40 plan was reported at launch: 60% before handover and 40% on handover.
What homes are available at Rise by Athlon?
One, two and three-bedroom apartments in eight themed buildings.
More from this developer
Other Aldar projects
Athlon by AldarDubailand, next to Global Village · Q3 2028 (Aldar website)
Fahid Beach ResidencesFahid Island, Abu Dhabi · Q2 to Q3 2029 (September 2029 in Aldar's schedule)
Haven by AldarDubailand, off Dubai-Al Ain Road · Q4 2027 (Aldar website); later phases into 2028
Mandarin Oriental ResidencesSaadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi · 2028
Nobu ResidencesSaadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi · 2027 (May 2027 in Aldar's schedule; Q4 2027 on listings)
Sama YasYas Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi · Mid-2027 (June 2027 in Aldar's schedule; Q3 2027 on listings)Sources (6)
This page is a guide, not financial advice. Details come from the developer and public records and can change. Check the project and its escrow account with the Dubai Land Department before you pay.