Guide to Al Nahda Area in Sharjah, UAE

Guide to Al Nahda Area in Sharjah, UAE

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 NameDistance/By Car
Al Majaz5 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 Stadium10-minute drive away and can be reached via Al Wahda Street
Al Nahda Metro Station12 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport17 minutes.

Landmarks Near Al Nahda

Landmark NameDistance/By Car
Al Nahda Metro Station12 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport17 minutes.
Eye of the Emirates9 minutes.
Al Qasbai9 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:

StationLocation
Line 9one 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 1This 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. E307Al 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 restaurantCuisine
Hot Burger RestaurantAmerican fast food restaurant
Al Amor Restaurant.Koshary 
Jsir al Nahda Restaurantserves a variety of Arabic food
Calicut Park al Nahda Restaurantserves a variety of Indian food
Najmat Pakistan Restaurantserves a variety of Pakistani food
Al Bait Al Arabi Restaurantserves a variety of Arabic cuisine
Layali Al-Salhiya Cafeteriaserves a variety of Syrian cuisine
AFC Arabian Fried Chickenserves fast food with fried chicken.
Kukko Restaurantserves fast food such as shawarma and fried chicken.
Jordanian Kitchenserves food from the traditional Jordanian cuisine.
Chicken World Restaurantserves fast food.
Udupi City Veg Restaurantserves Indian cuisine.
Makani Sharjah Restaurantserves Indian cuisine
Delhi Nihari Restaurantserves Indian cuisine.
Baital Rawi Restaurantserves Pakistani and Indian food
Hatam Restaurantserves Iranian cuisine.

Cafes

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

Properties in Al Nahda

There are a number of apartments for sale or rent in Al Nahda Area, in Sharjah city, on OpenSooq platform, which were categorized as follows:

The Number of Rooms

  • two bedrooms.
  • 1 Bedroom.
  • 3 bedrooms.

The Number of Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms.
  • two bathrooms.

Furnished/Unfurnished

  • Unfurnished.
  • Furnished.

Payment Methods

  • Cash or installments.
  • Cash.

There are many more options that you can find by visiting advertisements for apartments for sale or rent in Al Nahda Area on OpenSooq.

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