What are the best areas for off-plan projects in Dubai?

Standout off-plan zones include Dubai South because of its broader growth story in southern Dubai, Dubai Islands as a new waterfront destination, and Meydan / MBR City for buyers wanting modern projects with relative central proximity. 
Business Bay and Dubai Creek Harbour also attract buyers who prefer off-plan in central or waterfront settings. 
Do not buy an area just because it is “new.”
Buy it because the area supports your goal—growth, end use, or a clean exit at handover.