Forest Living Thrives in the UAE: Ghaf Woods & Masaar Redefine Green Communities
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
The UAE is embracing a new era of urban living with communities like Ghaf Woods in Dubai and Masaar in Sharjah. These visionary projects combine lush greenery, advanced technology, and modern design to create vibrant residential destinations where nature and lifestyle flourish together.
Key Highlights:
- Masaar by Arada: A forest-inspired community in Sharjah, offering 9,000 homes surrounded by 50+ tree species, cycling tracks, wellness areas, and a central lagoon pool.
- Ghaf Woods by Majid Al Futtaim: Set near Global Village, this community will feature 7,000 premium homes with 30,000 trees, forest trails, yoga pavilions, and nature-focused dining.
- Sustainable Innovation: Smart irrigation, recycled water systems, and adaptive planting ensure thriving greenery while supporting biodiversity.
- Health & Lifestyle: Shaded walkways, cycling paths, and outdoor wellness spaces encourage active living in harmony with nature.
- Future-Ready Design: Communities align with UAE’s Vision 2040 & 2071 for sustainable urbanism, blending modern lifestyles with ecological balance.