Khannour Community - Abu Dhabi

HIGHLIGHTS

ABOUT KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

Khannour Community is a component of Al Raha Gardens, a freehold development in Abu Dhabi. This subdivision provides a serene and protected environment suitable for families. Aldar Properties was the developer responsible for this project's successful completion in 2009.

Khannour Community provides its residents with necessary facilities including educational institutions, communal spaces, fitness clubs, and recreational areas for children.

IN A NUTSHELL

• Freehold property available 
• Features 3 and 4-bedroom townhouses and 3, 4 and 5-bedroom deluxe villas
• Located close to Masjid Shuhada Al Imarat
• Al Raha International School is located at a walking distance

NEIGHBOURHOOD

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

The Khannour community provides well-designed residences for both local and expat families. These homes come equipped with a dedicated maid and driver's room, an ample terrace, adequate parking facilities, as well as round-the-clock security measures.

Some well-liked attractions in Khannour Community include:

This sub-community's location is perfect for families seeking to reside outside the bustling city.

PROPERTIES IN KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

Khannour Community offers townhouses with 3 and 4 bedrooms, ranging from 2,500 sq. ft. to 3,170 sq. ft. Both renting and buying options are available for townhouses in Khannour Community.

In Khannour Community, there are also luxurious villas available in 3, 4, and 5-bedroom options. These villas have varying floor spaces from 2,743 sq. ft. to 5,231 sq. ft.

TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

Parking is not a problem in the Khannour Community since there are ample parking spots available for both residents and visitors.

In the vicinity, there are a couple of bus stops. Shahama Village, one of them, is located at a distance of 20 minutes from Khannour Community. The other option, Al Nahyan, lies approximately 26 minutes away.

The SMA Metro Station, the sole metro station in close proximity to Khannour Community, can be accessed within a 17-minute duration.

AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

SUPERMARKETS NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

In the vicinity of Khannour Community, multiple supermarkets are available. The nearest one is Safa Express Supermarket, situated just a 7-minute drive away. Close by are City Star Hypermarket and International Hypermarket, both reachable within an 8-minute drive. Another alternative is LuLu Express in Al Raha Mall, approximately 10 minutes away from the sub-community.

MOSQUES NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

In the vicinity of Khannour Community, a number of mosques are conveniently situated. The nearest one is Al Raha Gardens Mosque, which stands just 550 meters away from the sub-community. Another popular choice for Friday prayers among residents is Masjid Jamie Al Malayika, reachable within a mere 3-minute drive.

OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

In the vicinity of Khannour Community, you can find two nearby churches: the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Abu Dhabi Assembly of God Church. Both places are conveniently situated only 18 minutes away from the community.

The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Mureikhah is a mere 18-minute distance from the nearby sub-community.

The New Gurudwara is easily accessible within a 20-minute drive.

SCHOOLS NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

Near the sub-community, there are several educational choices available.

Childcare facilities that can be chosen for young children encompass:

You can easily reach Little Smarties Nursery and Pre-School within a 7-minute journey. This establishment accommodates children aged between 2 months and 4 years old. Little Smarties Nursery adheres to the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum, which aligns with both the UK's Children's Act Regulations and OFSTED guidelines in the UK.

The educational institutions in close proximity to the Khannour Community comprise:

Al Raha International School, situated just 16 minutes away, is a non-profit organization that provides primary, secondary, and diploma programs. The curriculum at this institution aligns with the International Baccalaureate framework.

Al Shohub School, situated just 4 minutes away, delivers a British-style education following the National Curriculum of England. It caters to students from foundation level all the way up to secondary education.

For those seeking advanced education, the Khalifa University Masdar City Campus is worth considering as it is conveniently located just 12 minutes away from Khannour Community.

CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

The hospitals within close proximity to the Khannour Community consist of:

Within a span of 6 minutes, one can conveniently access ProVita International Medical Centre. This esteemed facility specializes in various medical services such as in-patient and out-patient rehabilitation, home hemodialysis, long-term care, and home health services.

Within the vicinity of Khannour Community, there are several clinics available such as Seha Clinic and Canadian Medical & Rehabilitation Centre. Additionally, one can find nearby establishments that specialize in skin and dental care like Silkor Laser & Aesthetic Centre, Cosmetic AD, and Smilerite Dental Clinic. All of these facilities can be conveniently accessed within a short 5 to 7-minute timeframe.

NEARBY AREAS

Situated at the eastern edge of Al Raha Gardens, Khannour Community enjoys proximity to various residential neighborhoods and entertainment hubs.

Some of the residential communities that can be found near Khannour Community are:

Al Raha Gardens community is comprised of eleven sub-communities, namely Al Ward, Lehwieh, Muzera, Sidra Community, Yasmina, Al Tharwaniyah, Hemaim, Samra, Khannour and Qattaouf.

Near the Khannour Community, there are various options for entertainment destinations.

Ferrari World, a highly sought-after destination for both tourists and locals, is conveniently located just 19 minutes away. To the north of this community lies Warner Bros. World, an indoor amusement park featuring exciting rides and shows with cartoon themes. On the west side of the community, you'll find Murjan Splash Park - a compact yet enjoyable indoor park offering kids' pools, a lazy river, and bumper boats.

LIFESTYLE

SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE

MALLS NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

There are several malls in close proximity to Khannour Community, with Al Raha Mall being the nearest at a 10-minute drive away.

Additional shopping centers in close proximity to the Khannour Community encompass:

• Khalifa City Mall
• Central Mall
• My City Centre Masdar

Located just 9 minutes away, Central Mall is a compact shopping center that provides an extensive selection of items ranging from clothing to everyday essentials.

My City Centre, situated in Masdar City and just an 11-minute drive away, offers various amenities such as a compact amusement park, food court, Magic Planet entertainment center, as well as numerous local and international retail outlets.

RESTAURANTS NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

There are dining establishments in close proximity to the Khannour Community, which consists of:

• Jones The Grocer
• 1868 Restaurant, Café and Gallery 
• Caesars Restaurant and Confectionaries 

1868 Restaurant, Café and Gallery is a versatile venue renowned for its European cuisine. It's the ideal choice for hosting both personal and professional gatherings.

Additional dining choices in the vicinity include Espression Lavazza, a traditional Italian café specializing in coffee, beverages, smoothies, and light refreshments which can be reached within a 7-minute walk. For those craving delectable sweets, Crepe Delicious is just a 4-minute stroll away and offers an assortment of delightful desserts to relish.

BEACHES NEAR KHANNOUR COMMUNITY

Yas Beach, Al Bateen Beach, and Abu Dhabi Beach are all popular options for beachgoers near Khannour Community. It takes about 14 to 25 minutes to reach any of these beaches. Among them, Yas Beach stands out with its stunning white sand, crystal-clear water, and natural mangrove. For families looking to swim in the refreshing waters, Al Bateen Beach is a great choice; alternatively, they can also enjoy kayaking and jet skiing there. Lastly, Abu Dhabi Beach is known for its excellent maintenance and posted sentries who provide assistance and security for families whenever necessary.

LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS

The nearby notable points of interest are:

• Al Maqta’a Tower
• The Great Ghaf Tree on a Hill
• Abu Dhabi Golf Club 

The renowned Al Maqta'a Tower, constructed in the 19th century as a means to safeguard Abu Dhabi during its earlier days as a modest fishing village, stands proudly between Maqta'a Bridge and Sheikh Zayed Bridge. It serves as a notable landmark just 16 minutes away.

The Great Ghaf Tree on a Hill, located just 23 minutes away, is widely recognized as a beloved landmark that embodies the values of acceptance and carries immense cultural significance for the nearby community.

Abu Dhabi Golf Club, located just 14 minutes away, is a prestigious desert golf club offering 27 championship holes and a variety of dining choices.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY

Close by amenities consist of:

• Yas Tennis Courts
• Al Maqta Park
• Al Raha Gardens Plaza Gym

The Khannour Community offers various lush outdoor areas ideal for family strolls. Additionally, just 16 minutes away from the community, there is a complimentary tennis court in Yas Island. Within a mere 3-minute walk lies Al Maqta Park. For fitness enthusiasts residing in Al Raha Gardens Plaza Gym, an excellent facility awaits with separate timings catered to both ladies and gents. This exclusive gym is solely dedicated to Al Raha residents.

There are a variety of salons and spas located nearby.

• Bedashing Beauty Lounge in Khalifa City
• Jumasan Beauty Centre
• Nails Magic

Bedashing Beauty Lounge is a renowned establishment, recognized for its exceptional services in hair, nails, face, and body treatments. These facilities provide vital beauty care options and can be conveniently accessed within a span of 8 to 14 minutes.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Al Raha Gardens is renowned for its sense of community, as evidenced by various festive occasions celebrated by the residents throughout the year including Chinese New Year, Halloween, Earth Hour, Christmas, and more.

SOCIAL COMMUNITY GROUPS

For individuals who wish to maintain contact with other members of their community, they have the option to become a part of the closed parent community Facebook group known as AL Raha Gardens Community. This exclusive group is intended for Al Raha Gardens residents.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

Khannour Community is a meticulously designed sub-community and an ideal residential area for families. The only drawback lies in the absence of transportation facilities within the community itself. Nevertheless, there are several alternatives available in nearby communities.

LOCATION

• Located close to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Road (E10) 
• Al Raha Mall is at a short 10-minute drive away 
• Abu Dhabi International Airport is at a 28-minute drive