Guide to Al Nahda Area in Sharjah, UAE - Area Guide

Al Nahda area is known for its privileged location and its proximity to Dubai. It has attracted the attention of many foreigners and expatriate workers due to the availability of many vital facilities suitable for families.

It should be noted that the area witnessed development work that led to a boom in growth and an increase in the number of residential buildings, most notably Al Nahda Residential Complex, Sahara Towers, Sharjah Gate Tower, Al Aneeqa Tower, Al Zubaidi Building, Al Nada Tower, Al Nahda Orchid Tower, Al Rayyan Complex, Al Zain Tower, and Garden Plaza Building.

Highlights

Privileged strategic location.
A range of facilities and services.
Various properties to suit all needs.
Abundance of recreational and tourist places.
Contemporary and Luxurious Lifestyle.

Al Nahda Area Location

Al Nahda is located on the border between Dubai and Sharjah. it is considered one of the residential neighborhoods that attract people due to the availability of amenities for its residents. It has many prestigious nurseries and schools, and provides children’s play areas, in addition to shops, and also includes a park that has basketball and tennis courts, and many outdoor activities and various facilities.

Areas Near Al Nahda

Area Name	Distance/By Car
Al Majaz	5 minutes by car and can be reached via Al Wahda Street.
Al Khan	8-minute drive away, and it can be reached via Al Khan Street.
Sharjah Cricket Stadium	10-minute drive away and can be reached via Al Wahda Street
Al Nahda Metro Station	12 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport	17 minutes.

Landmarks Near Al Nahda

Landmark Name	Distance/By Car
Al Nahda Metro Station	12 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport	17 minutes.
Eye of the Emirates	9 minutes.
Al Qasba	i9 minutes.

Transportation in Al Nahda

There are a limited number of bus lines that depart from Al Nahda Metro Station in Dubai, so most residents of the area use their personal cars or taxis, and this causes stifling traffic jams during peak periods, especially in the morning time during school hours, as well as in the evening; This is because Al Nahda is connected to Dubai by a huge network of roads. Here is a look at transportation in Al Nahda:

Station	Location
Line 9	one of the longest Sharjah bus lines, and the ticket price is 8 UAE dirhams. This line starts at Jubail Bus Station, ends at Al Nahda Station, and passes the Central Market, Al Ittihad Park, King Faisal Street, Al Wahda Street, Al Taawun Street, Expo Center Sharjah, Sahara Mall, and Al Nahda Street.
Line 1	This bus starts at Rolla Station in the direction of Sahara Mall. The ticket price is 8 AED. It passes through several areas, which is Jubail, Central Market, King Abdulaziz Street, Istiklal Street, King Faisal Street, Industrial Street 1, Al Nahda Park, and Sahara
Bus No. E301Bus No. E303ABus No. E304Bus No. E307	Al Ansar Mall Bus Stop 1 and Al Ansar Mall Bus Stop 2, can be reached within 2-5 minutes.

AL Nahda Location on Map

Get to Know Al Nahda area

Al Nahda History

Al Nahda city in Sharjah is an extension of Al Nahda City in Dubai, separated by Al Nahda Bridge.

Al Nahda city is characterized by its strategic location between the cities of Sharjah and Dubai, and there are many old and new residential and commercial projects in it, as well as a number of residential complexes and towers, whose prices range suit different people, and the rental prices within it are lower than real estate prices in Dubai.

Advantages of Living in Al Nahda

Housing in Al Nahda has several advantages, as it provides distinguished service facilities, also, it facilitates transportation to Dubai, and offers its residents the best facilities and services in the emirates of Dubai and Sharjah.

Basic and Recreational Facilities in Al Nahda

Many basic and recreational facilities are available in Al Nahda, such as restaurants, cafes, schools, universities, clinics and hospitals, and we list the most important of them as follows:

Restaurants and cafes

Restaurants

The name of the restaurant	Cuisine
Hot Burger Restaurant	American fast food restaurant
Al Amor Restaurant.	Koshary
Jsir al Nahda Restaurant	serves a variety of Arabic food
Calicut Park al Nahda Restaurant	serves a variety of Indian food
Najmat Pakistan Restaurant	serves a variety of Pakistani food
Al Bait Al Arabi Restaurant	serves a variety of Arabic cuisine
Layali Al-Salhiya Cafeteria	serves a variety of Syrian cuisine
AFC Arabian Fried Chicken	serves fast food with fried chicken.
Kukko Restaurant	serves fast food such as shawarma and fried chicken.
Jordanian Kitchen	serves food from the traditional Jordanian cuisine.
Chicken World Restaurant	serves fast food.
Udupi City Veg Restaurant	serves Indian cuisine.
Makani Sharjah Restaurant	serves Indian cuisine
Delhi Nihari Restaurant	serves Indian cuisine.
Baital Rawi Restaurant	serves Pakistani and Indian food
Hatam Restaurant	serves Iranian cuisine.

Cafes

The name of the café	Cuisine
L’auberge Cafe	serves various hot and cold drinks, as well as desserts.
Dunkin’ UAE Cafe	serves hot drinks such as coffee in addition to donuts.
Pappa Roti Cafe	serves the most popular hot and cold Indian drinks.
Caff’e Nero	Italian-style drinks with some light snacks.
Madina Cafe	serves light meals as well as hot and cold drinks.
Caribou Café	serves drinks such as mocha, latte and coffee in addition to breakfast.
Hilal Al Nahda Cafeteria	serves hot and cold drinks as well as grilled snacks.
Starbucks coffee	serves light meals in addition to the unique American coffee of all kinds.
Filli Café	serves fast and light meals, juices of all kinds, as well as hot drinks, and desserts.
Saqer Al Nahda Cafeteria	serves shawarma and fast food.
Cinnabon Café	offers all kinds of light desserts, as well as hot drinks, cold juices and milkshakes.

Malls and markets

Malls

Mega Mall Sharjah.
Al Ghurair Mall.
Ramez Mall.
Aswaaq Mall, Nad Al Sheba.
Dubai Arab Mall.
I Mall, provides games and places for entertainment.
Ansar Mall.

Markets

Sharjah Central Market.
Lulu Hypermarket.
night market.
Market Center.
UAE markets.
Al Warqa’a Markets.

Gardens and Parks

Al Nahda Park Sharjah: It includes a football and basketball court, a children’s area, and walking paths.
Safa Park.
Union Garden.
Dubai golf club.

Schools and Universities

Nurseries

Little Wonders.
Children’s World.

Schools

Victoria International School.
Eton Business School.

Universities

Westford University at BM Towers.
Strathclyde University of Business, which is located in the University City. 16 minutes’ drive from Al Nahda.
The University of Sharjah, which is located in the University City and is a 16-minute drive from Al Nahda area

Hospitals and Clinics

Aster Clinic.
Al Diyafa Medical Center.
Medicare Medical Center.
Bristol Medical Center.
NMC Medical Center.
Thumbay Hospital.

Hotels

The following hotels are located around Al Nahda in an area ranging from one to five kilometers:

Golden Sands Hotel.
Al Hayat Hotel Suites.
Royal Grand Hotel Apartments.
Mövenpick Hotel Apartments Al Mamzar Dubai.
Sharjah Palace Hotel.
Al Salam Grand Hotel.
Novotel Sharjah Expo.
Pullman Sharjah.
Ariana Hotel.
Twilight in Kha.
Al Buhaira Hotel Apartments..

Beaches

Al Nahda area in Sharjah is very close to Al Mamzar public beach. It is safe for children and has low waves, and many activities and water sports can be practiced such as speed boating, and others.