Atara Development, founded in 2017, is a UAE-based real estate developer focused on premium residential and branded lifestyle communities across the Emirates. The company blends architectural sophistication with high-quality design and craftsmanship, delivering distinguished homes in waterfront and island locations, including Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah.
Developer: Atara Development
Founded: 2017
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Core Focus: Luxury and lifestyle residential developments
Primary Markets: UAE (Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah)
Buyer Profile: End-users and investors seeking premium homes and branded residences
Atara emphasizes design integrity, refined living environments, and quality construction, delivering projects that prioritize both lifestyle and enduring value.
One of Atara’s most notable developments in Ras Al Khaimah is The Residences at Sheraton Al Marjan Island Resort — the first Sheraton-branded residential project in the GCC.
📍 Key Project Details
Location: Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Project Type: Branded residential community co-located with a global hotel brand’s resort
Brand Partner: Sheraton (Marriott International) — international hospitality brand
Unit Count: ~141 beachfront residences
Concept: Modern architecture, resort-style living, and in-house hospitality-led amenities
Target Market: Lifestyle buyers and investors seeking premium coastal residences
This launch marks Atara’s strategic expansion into primary property development, with over 1 million sq.ft. of planned projects across key UAE waterfront destinations.
Atara has delivered and continues developing high-end residential communities in Dubai, including:
✔ Pearl Jumeirah Island — luxury beachfront villas and residences
✔ La Mer South Island — waterfront living concepts
✔ Dubai Islands — integrated lifestyle and residential communities
✔ Kaia Villa — bespoke luxury villa on Pearl Jumeirah Island valued at AED 60 million
This portfolio shows Atara’s ability to operate across prestigious and rapidly appreciating waterfront locations in the UAE.
Atara distinguishes itself by:
✔ Delivering design-driven luxury residential projects in prime coastal locations
✔ Integrating international brand partnerships (e.g., Sheraton) into residential living
✔ Expanding from high-end boutique residences to larger, branded coastal communities
✔ A growing pipeline of over 1 million sq.ft. of new developments planned in the UAE
✔ Focus on premium waterfront and island living
✔ Strategic delivery of branded residences with hospitality-level services
✔ Presence in prestigious addresses across Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah
✔ Commitment to quality design and long-term value
✔ Portfolio featuring both private villas and branded residencies