Its prime location means that it is within ten minutes drive from an array of luxury leisure facilities such as: Burj Al Arab and the white sandy beaches of Jumeirah, Golf Courses: Montgomerie, Emirates Golf Club and Jumeirah Golf Estates, Shopping: Emirates Mall and Ibn Battuta Mall, Racing: Horse racing, Camel racing and the Autodrome, Ski Dubai: The first indoor ski slope in the region, Dubai Sports City: Home of the Manchester United Soccer School, ICC Cricket Academy, David Lloyd Tennis Academy, Dubailand, Five star hotels, restaurants and clubs.