Dubai isn’t just about luxury real estate. Many Indian celebs are drawn to the city for its tax-free benefits, lifestyle comforts and strategic location between East and West. Whether it’s as a second home, a holiday base, or a property investment choice, Dubai continues to be a favourite for stars across films and TV.
Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra have long shared a special connection with Dubai. In 2010, Kundra gifted Shilpa a luxury apartment on the 19th floor of the Burj Khalifa, reportedly worth around Rs 50 crore. As their family expanded, they sold the apartment and decided to invest in a spacious villa on Palm Jumeirah, where they frequently go for a holiday.
Shah Rukh Khan owns a lavish villa named Jannat on Palm Jumeirah. Gifted by Dubai developer Nakheel, the beachfront property is estimated to be worth over Rs 100 crore and includes a private beach. The superstar also has business interests in Dubai’s real estate sector along with wife, Gauri Khan.
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan purchased a villa in Sanctuary Falls at Jumeirah Golf Estates in 2015, reportedly worth around Rs 16 crore. The property includes a private pool and golf course views. The Bachchan family is also said to own a home in Emirates Hills.
Salman Khan owns a luxury apartment at The Address Downtown, close to Burj Khalifa. Located in one of Dubai’s most premium districts, the apartment serves as his stay choice during visits. Apart from comfortable stays, Salman is known to conduct meetings and spend time with close associates at the apartment. Dubai is also a frequent destination for his events and brand appearances.
Anil Kapoor owns a villa in Emirates Hills, often called the “Beverly Hills of Dubai.” The area is known for ultra-luxury mansions and is home to many global business figures and celebrities. It is a popular choice for those who enjoy prestige and privacy in one place.
Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash bought their first Dubai home in 2022 in a Danube Properties development, reportedly worth around Rs 2 crore. The fully furnished unit includes a private swimming pool. Well, they are also set for an appearance in a show exploring Dubai’s elite world.
R Madhavan shifted base to Dubai during the pandemic for his son’s professional swimming training. He currently resides there and has reportedly rented out his Mumbai property, valued at Rs 17.5 crore. The property was officially rented out through a leave and license agreement registered in June 2025, as reviewed by Square Yards.
Vivek Oberoi has made a strong foray into Dubai’s real estate market. The actor-entrepreneur is involved in multiple large-scale property projects in partnership ventures and has spoken publicly about investing in sustainable housing developments. He is also planning to launch several lab-grown diamond showrooms in the region.
Urvashi Rautela, who holds a UAE Golden Visa, frequently works out of Dubai. Beyond appearances, she has explored business collaborations in fashion and entertainment sectors there, strengthening her professional footprint in the region.
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