Dubai Media City is on Sheikh Zayed Road between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, approximately 25 km south of Dubai City. Dubai Media City is the region's largest community dedicated to the media industry with a diverse portfolio of local and international companies representing traditional and new media industries. It has emerged as a local hub for media organizations, including news agencies, publishing, online media and advertising, manufacturing and broadcast facilities.
Dubai Media City is the workplace of thousands of people who follow different beliefs. Nearby are churches, temples and mosques. Staying in Media City is also ideal for those who prefer public transport to Dubai. The area is accessible by metro, tram and buses. There are many supermarkets like Swiss Mart Supermarket, Plus Point Supermarket and Stripes Supermarket etc.
Dubai Media City is encircled by several recreational and leisure destinations. These areas are filled with hotels, restaurants, malls and nightlife options. Emirates Golf Club and JLT Basketball Court are located adjacent to Dubai Media City. Dubai Media City is a small area surrounded by larger, more popular residential and commercial areas. Neighbouring communities have parks, golf clubs, and sports areas that visitors and residents of the area can access.