Riviera Beachfront vs Riviera Rêve
Side by side on price, unit sizes, payment plan and handover.
Where each one wins
Drawn from the two developments' published prices, plans and handover targets.
Lower entry price
Riviera Beachfront starts 47% lower, at AED 1,258,500 against AED 2,357,355. Check that you are comparing like with like: the entry unit may be a different size or type.
Lighter on cash before handover
Riviera Beachfront asks for 30% of the price before handover; Riviera Rêve asks for 40%.
Side by side
| Attribute | Riviera Beachfront | Riviera Rêve |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Azizi Developments | Azizi Developments |
| Location | Meydan, Dubai | Meydan, Dubai |
| Status | Under construction | Under construction |
| Handover | TBC | Q4 2026 |
| Price from | AED 1,258,500 | AED 2,357,355 |
| Average AED / sq ft | n/a | n/a |
| Home types | Apartments | Apartments |
| Bedrooms | 1 to 2 bed | 1 to 3 bed |
| Sizes | 955 to 1,128 sq ft | 709 to 1,717 sq ft |
| Payment plan | 10/20/70 | 10/30/60 |
| Due before handover | 30% | 40% |
| Post-handover payments | No | No |
| Fees on entry price (est.) | AED 51,360 | AED 95,314 |
| Tenure | Freehold | Freehold |
| Golden Visa range (AED 2m+) | No | Yes |
| Total homes | n/a | n/a |
Developer list prices and stated targets; each development page shows when its figures were last checked.
Riviera Beachfront
Three 20-storey towers on the lagoon beach at Azizi Riviera in Meydan. Beachfront I was handed over in March 2026; one- and two-bedroom flats start from AED 1.26 million.
What works
- Beachfront I was handed over in March 2026, so finished homes can be viewed.
- Direct lagoon beach access, according to Azizi.
- Generous one-bedroom sizes of about 955 sq ft on Property Finder's figures.
What to weigh
- Only one of the three towers has been handed over; dates for the other two are not published.
- Unit prices by type are not published; Azizi gives a single starting price.
- Riviera has about 16,000 homes, which compete for the same tenants.
Riviera Rêve
Three towers on the crystal lagoon at Azizi Riviera in Meydan, which Azizi calls its most luxurious Riviera project. One- and three-bedroom flats from AED 2.36 million, with completion due in Q4 2026.
What works
- Completion targeted for Q4 2026, with the structure finished by July 2026.
- Lagoon frontage with views towards the Downtown skyline.
- Higher specification than the mid-rise Riviera blocks, by Azizi's description.
What to weigh
- Priced well above the rest of Riviera, from AED 2.36 million.
- 60% of the price is due on handover under the listed plan.
- Property Finder's completion date is out of date, so rely on Azizi's construction updates.
Riviera Beachfront or Riviera Rêve?
Which is cheaper, Riviera Beachfront or Riviera Rêve?
Riviera Beachfront has the lower starting price at AED 1,258,500, compared with AED 2,357,355 at Riviera Rêve. These are developer list prices for the smallest available unit type in each.
How do the payment plans differ?
Riviera Beachfront is sold on a 10/20/70 plan with 30% due before handover. Riviera Rêve is sold on a 10/30/60 plan with 40% due before handover.
Are Riviera Beachfront and Riviera Rêve by the same developer?
Yes, both are by Azizi Developments.
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