Al Shaleela - Abu Dhabi
HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT AL SHALEELA
Aldar Properties has crafted Al Shaleela, a serene waterfront residential area situated in Raha Beach showcasing standalone villas and townhouses.
Al Shaleela offers a range of facilities for its inhabitants, such as well-maintained fitness centers, children's play zones, communal gardens, and a scenic walkway by the waterfront. Moreover, it features Al Shaleela Beach within its premises.
IN A NUTSHELL
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Al Shaleela boasts a number of well-liked attractions that draw in visitors.
In Al Shaleela, there are various retail shops, a beach and a kid's play area for the residents to enjoy. They can conveniently reside, work, dine and shop all in one location.
PROPERTIES IN AL SHALEELA
Al Shaleela offers a diverse selection of high-end residences including villas and townhouses, situated just 11km from Al Raha Beach. The complex features an idyllic tree-flanked pathway, lush gardens and convenient shopping venues.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN AL SHALEELA
Each unit is allotted a specific parking spot. For those visiting, there are two nearby options for parking: Al Shaleela Visitors Car Park, just one minute away, and Green Parking Al Shaleela which is located two minutes from the sub-community. The initial hour of visitor parking is free while an hourly charge of AED 3 applies thereafter.
Public Transportation in Al Shaleela
For those seeking public transportation in Al Shaleela, bus stations can be found within a 20-minute drive. The closest bus stops to Al Shaleela are Abu Dhabi – Shahama Village, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station, and Abu Dhabi – Samha 1 and 2.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
SUPERMARKETS IN AL SHALEELA
A variety of nearby grocery stores are available, including International Hypermarket that is situated 18 minutes away. Additionally, Carrefour and Spinneys are located within a radius of 15 to 20 minutes.
MOSQUES IN AL SHALEELA
The Mosque Masdar is the nearest mosque to Al Shaleela. Other mosques in close proximity are situated within a 10-minute drive in neighbouring areas such as Masdar City and Khalifa City. These include Al Asadain Mosque, Sas Al Nakhl Mosque and Mansoor Bin Zayed Mosque.
OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR AL SHALEELA
The churches close to Al Shaleela are situated in either Mussafah or Mohammed Bin Zayed City. They consist of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, St. Paul's Church - Musaffah, All Saints Anglican Church, The Armenian Church of Abu Dhabi, Mar Thoma Church and St. Elias Church - Mussafah. It only takes 15 to 20 minutes to get to any of these churches.
SCHOOLS IN AL SHALEELA
There are several nurseries located near Al Shaleela, such as:
Education institutions that are in close proximity to Al Shaleela consist of:
You can arrive at Raha International School in just seven minutes. This educational institution provides three IB (International Baccalaureate) programs, namely the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP).
Nearby educational institutions, including Al Yasmina School, Al Bahya Private School, Al Shohub School and Crescent International School, are recognized for their proficient educators and diverse extracurricular programs.
Individuals interested in advancing their education have access to several universities in close proximity to Al Shaleela. The Khalifa University MASDAR Campus and the Khalifa University- SAN Campus are within an 8 to 12-minute drive from the sub-community, while Abu Dhabi University is situated approximately 19 minutes away.
CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR AL SHALEELA
The medical facilities in the vicinity of Al Shaleela comprise of:
Individuals seeking expert skincare services can explore Cosmetic AD and Lumiere Skin Clinic LLC – Deerfields Mall which is situated at a distance of 10 to 18-minute drive from the area. Other potential choices include Al Dhabi Medical Centre, Mediclinic Al Mussafah, and Archer Medical Center.
NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City, a prominent healthcare facility under NMC Healthcare, is just a 12-minute drive from the sub-community.
NEARBY AREAS
The areas in close proximity to Al Shaleela that house residents are:
Al Bandar, Al Zeina and Al Raha are among the most heavily inhabited residential areas.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS IN AL SHALEELA
several shopping centers in the vicinity of Al Shaleela.
Within a few minutes' drive from the sub-community, there are various shopping destinations available. Al Raha Mall is an ideal choice for fashion enthusiasts as it boasts multiple fashion stores along with food courts and 3-screen cinema. For those who prefer contemporary shopping malls, My City Centre Masdar is located just 7 minutes away and includes a supermarket. Gardens Plaza is also accessible within a short drive of around 9 minutes for people who enjoy shopping.
RESTAURANTS IN AL SHALEELA
There are several nearby dining options in Al Shaleela, including:
Within a span of 4 to 9 minutes, one can conveniently access these dining establishments.
There is an abundance of international coffee shop chains, like Costa Coffee, Caribou Coffee and Gloria Jean's Coffees, for those who appreciate quality coffee. The Airport vicinity also boasts several other options such as Flat White Coffee Club and Espressamente Illy.
BEACHES NEAR AL SHALEELA
Al Shaleela Beach is a fantastic spot within the community, boasting crystal-clear waters and the addition of mangroves adorning the horizon. If you fancy exploring other beach locations, you can check out Al Dhafra Beach or Al Diyar Al Raha Beach as they are located just a few minutes away. Yas Beach represents yet another option available to visitors; it's only 9 minutes away by car.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
In the vicinity of Al Shaleela, there are several places of interest for leisure and historical enthusiasts. Notable sites worth visiting include:
Located just a short 13-minute drive from the sub-community, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is a thrilling motor racing-themed complex that offers a range of exhilarating rides for families, as well as driving simulators and an interesting car factory tour.
Enthusiasts of aquatic activities can discover an ideal waterpark for those craving thrills in the UAE. Positioned merely 13 minutes away from Al Shaleela, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is a top-notch option.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
In the vicinity of Al Shaleela, there are several options for outdoor recreation, as well as places to work out and improve one's fitness. Among these options are various parks, gyms, and fitness centres. Specifically regarding parks in the area surrounding Al Shaleela:
In the nearby area, there are numerous children's playgrounds available. These include Park Apt Auh, Gateway Park, Yas Gateway Park North and Between Bridges Park. All of which can be reached within 15 to 20 minutes.
There are various fitness centers located in close proximity to Al Shaleela, such as:
There are several gyms nearby, such as Vogue Fitness, CrossFit Yas, CrossFit Abu Dhabi, Stile De Vita Fitness Center, RUSH Ladies Fitness Center, Ruby Fitness and European Club. They all require a 10 to 15-minute drive from the sub-community.
There are several spas and salons nearby, such as Edelweiss Beauty Centre, Nails Couture, NStyle Beauty Lounge, Golden Desert SPA, Color Me Spa and Oriental Wellness Spa. They are all conveniently located within a 2 to 6 minute reach.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Al Shaleela is an exquisite beach locality. Even though commuting might require assistance from neighboring communities, the readily accessible amenities for inhabitants make this sub-community an ideal location for families to reside in.