Dubai sports city – complete sporting infrastructure
The Dubai Sports City is mixed use sports city worth nearly and covering 50,000,000 square feet currently being constructed in Dubai, UAE. The city will have several sports facilities and many types of residential buildings. The primary structures opened by late 2007. Dubai properties is the master developer of this project for infrastructure. The project is expected to be complete in 2011. This place is definitely a must see which should be included in Dubai tours during your visit to Dubai. It is a superb Dubai attraction with crowds of people visiting it all the year round.
Dubai Sports City will contain the following sporting complexes:
The Dubai sports city will have a 25000 seat cricket ground, a 10,000 seat indoor arena, a 5000 seat field hockey stadium,a multipurpose outdoor stadium etc. The main sports structure will be the 60,000 seat and will be used for athletics and possibly rugby union, football and cricket. The stadium will also be a base to the WorldHockey Academy and UAE hockey academy. The Hockey Stadium which is located in the Dubai Sports City Academy’s Campus has world-class facilities for local enthusiasts and international athletes. The World Hockey Academy is unique of its kind and the first such facility in the whole world. The WorldHockey Academy by means of a partnership between International Hockey Federation and Dubai Sports City will provide coaching at the highest professional level. Coaching will be given by great hockey coaches, many of whom have represented their countries in the international arena. The complex will also have an 18-hole golf course named the Dunes which will be the hub of a luxury residential community namely the Victory Heights. . The Pakistan Cricket Board signed 3 year agreement to hold ODIs at Dubai Sports City on September 25 2008.
Dubai sports city at night
Dubai Sports City will also have a world-class medical facility, including a rehabilitation and specialist sports medicine centre. This facility will also provide 24 hour emergency services as well as the main medical services for the entire development.
Set on 50 million square feet of land, Dubai Sports City is the world’s first purpose-built sports cityIt is set within the Dubailand development and will have the 4 magnificent stadiums as mentioned above. This superbly crafted sports city will host the first International Cricket Council’s (ICC) own Global Cricket Academy and the purpose-built Manchester United Soccer Schools facility in the world, a David Lloyd Tennis Academy and the first Butch Harmon School of Golf outside the United States. This place will also have an Olympic length swimming pool and a 3,000 square metre gymnasium.
Dubai Sports City will also be the center of all of the commercial and residential developments to take place in a purpose-built city. It will have world-class medical facilities, international schools, leisure opportunities and hotels and a lifestyle and well-being country club, namely the Next Generation Club. The main shopping place at Dubai Sports City will be a sports-themed retail mall that will have a leasing capacity of approximately 1.2 million square feet. This shopping place will also house several markets, boutiques, shops and retail plazas which are worth a visit during your travel to Dubai.
The golf course, sports academies and other facilities included in the first phase of Dubai Sports City, as well as the opening phase of the Victory Heights residential community, was completed by the end of 2007. The complete sports city will be completed by 2010.
You can be sure of an unrivalled environment in Dubai sports city, one that will enable you to have an active life uplifting every aspect of your day-to-day existence – including how you socialize, how you work, and the quality of the time you spend with the people you love. Dubai Sports City will have homes ranging from expansive penthouses, studio apartments and beautiful villas. You can live the life you’ve always wanted at Dubai Sports City definitely. Visitors can see the place to know for themselves the quality infrastructure of the place during their Dubai travel.