The Crescent - Dubai

HIGHLIGHTS

ABOUT THE CRESCENT

The Crescent forms a section of Palm Jumeirah, which is the biggest artificially constructed island. The island's shape resembles that of a palm tree and stands out as an extraordinary achievement in engineering, architecture and construction. It consists of a 2 km trunk and 17 fronds that make up the crown, together with the crescent. This vicinity offers lavish beachfront apartments, villas and hotels. While it isn't your typical neighborhood community, it is well-developed and provides picturesque views for comfortable living arrangements.

The subdistrict is highly sought-after in the current market for its abundant amenities including nearby restaurants, nurseries, supermarkets, and salons.

IN A NUTSHELL

• Less than 20 minutes from Sheikh Zayed Road

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• Monorail connects it with other parts of the community

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• Some properties have a private beach

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NEIGHBOURHOOD

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

The Crescent provides a serene living experience to its inhabitants, catering to families specifically. Noteworthy landmarks in this community include:

There are designated areas for children to play outdoors, as well as separate tracks for jogging and biking along the beach.

PROPERTIES IN THE CRESCENT

The Crescent boasts a range of residential options, including apartments, villas and townhouses. All accommodation has been thoughtfully designed with the aim of ensuring optimal comfort for its inhabitants - an aspect that is clearly reflected in the architectural features.

The Crescent is a sought-after area in Palm Jumeirah that attracts many investors who can purchase apartments within its community.

In addition to leasing, villas in the Crescent community can also be purchased as this sub-community has them available for sale.

TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN THE CRESCENT

The primary way to travel within Palm Jumeirah's Crescent is via the monorail. Those residing in this area can access the Atlantis Aquaventure Station, which is situated adjacent to both the Atlantis Hotel and Aquaventure waterpark.

Those wishing to journey to the city center can take a bus departing from Knowledge Village, which is located 11 minutes away. The closest metro station, Nakheel metro station, is situated 16 minutes from the Crescent.

In the Crescent, each residential tower provides underground parking options for both residents and visitors, ensuring that there is an ample supply of available parking spaces.

AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

SUPERMARKETS NEAR THE CRESCENT

There are a few supermarkets in close proximity to the Crescent. The nearest option is Cherry Express Supermarket, located just 8 minutes away. Another option is West zone supermarket, situated in Frond P and also an 8-minute drive away. Organic Foods and Cafe can be reached by car in only 11 minutes from the Crescent.

MOSQUES NEAR THE CRESCENT

The Al Rahman Siddik Mosque is the sole one in close proximity to The Crescent, with others situated outside Palm Jumeirah Island. Tecom Masjid at Knowledge Village requires a 15-minute journey, whereas Mariam Mosque and Osama Bin Zaid Mosque are located in Al Barsha 3, an 18-minute drive away from The Crescent.

OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR THE CRESCENT

Dubai is a culturally diverse city, so there are numerous places of worship located near the Crescent. For example, the Seventh Day Adventist Church is 16 minutes away from this area and is a popular choice for residents. Another nearby church option is Fellowship: A church in Dubai, which can be reached by car in just 17 minutes.

The Gurunanak Darbar Gurdwara is situated in Jebel Ali, just a 20-minute drive from the Crescent, and serves as a place of worship for members of the Sikh community.

SCHOOLS NEAR THE CRESCENT

There are a variety of educational opportunities in close proximity to the locality.

There are various choices available to parents for nurseries.

The educational institutions located in proximity to the Crescent are comprised of.

At GEMS Dubai American Academy, students from diverse backgrounds are offered both an American-based curriculum and the opportunity to obtain an international baccalaureate diploma.

The American School of Dubai is a non-governmental institution that provides a US-based academic program to pupils ranging from Early Childhood Education up until the twelfth grade.

The Crescent is situated within a 20-minute drive radius of several universities. Dubai Knowledge Park hosts the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD). Moreover, American University in Dubai, Oracle University and Syrian Virtual University are among the higher education options available nearby.

CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR THE CRESCENT

The hospitals in proximity to the Crescent are:

There are several clinics located near the Crescent area, including Emirates hospitals clinics Palm Jumeirah and Al Das Medical Clinic. These two clinics can be found on the trunk of the Palm and are only 11 minutes away. Additionally, Mediclinic Al Sufouh is located in Knowledge village, which is just a 14-minute drive from the Crescent.

NEARBY AREAS

The Crescent is intricately linked to Palm Jumeirah's trunk and fronds, as well as numerous sought-after residential areas and entertainment venues.

"Near the Crescent, there are neighborhoods where people reside."

Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers and the renowned beaches can be found towards the southern direction of the Crescent.

LIFESTYLE

SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE

MALLS NEAR THE CRESCENT

There are numerous shopping centers in close proximity to the Crescent, including:

En: The facility on the trunk of the Palm Jumeirah known as Nakheel Mall boasts 350 shops, restaurants, and leisure attractions evenly distributed among five levels.

Additionally, located 12 minutes away from the Crescent is the Golden Mile Galleria - a compact shopping complex that features various retail stores and a mini grocery. Further down from the Galleria can be found Bookcorner LLC, an establishment that specializes in books and toys.

RESTAURANTS NEAR THE CRESCENT

In the vicinity of the Crescent, there are numerous eateries both local and international. These comprise:

In the vicinity of the Crescent, there are also a few informal dining establishments. If you're in the mood for some quick bites, Shark Bites restaurant is an option worth considering. Alternatively, The Burger Joint serves up scrumptious burgers that are definitely worth trying out. What's great about TBJ is that it caters to vegetarians too!

BEACHES NEAR THE CRESCENT

The Crescent has two well-liked beaches in its vicinity, namely JBR Beach and Marina Beach. JBR Beach is known for offering water sports including parasailing, wakeboarding, banana boating as well as camel rides. On the other hand, Marina Beach is an extensive open beach with crystal clear waters and stunning surroundings where you can also relish a variety of cuisines served by numerous dining options available along the shore.

LEISURE ATTRACTIONS AND LANDMARKS

Nearby attractions for entertainment in the vicinity of the Crescent are:

Adventure Waterpark serves as the main source of entertainment for those living in Crescent. It boasts an array of attractions including water rides, zip lines, a children's play area, and an impressive selection of dining options.

Another favored attraction for tourists is the Atlantis Helicopter Tour, a 12-minute journey that presents breathtaking views of Dubai's skyline, the stunning Burj Khalifa and the picturesque sea.

Another attraction to consider is the Dolphin Bay - a serene lagoon surrounded by palm trees, which provides an opportunity to engage with dolphins. This location boasts one of the most advanced dolphin habitats globally.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY

Inhabitants have the opportunity to maintain their physical fitness due to:

Located near the sea, The Crescent provides its residents with opportunities for staying fit by either taking a refreshing swim or going on a relaxing walk. Those looking for exercise can head to Fit Box gym which is situated only a short walking distance away. Alternatively, residents may opt to visit Fit in Time gym - a fully equipped facility staffed by trained instructors.

Nearby establishments that offer salon and spa services comprise of:

In the vicinity of Crescent, there are several salons to choose from. For ladies, Zaki salon is situated within Palm resort while Anantara Spa offers state-of-the-art health treatments. Rami Jabali Hair Salon in the locality caters to haircuts, manicures and pedicures.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

The lively community environment of the Crescent and Palm Jumeirah is renowned for its celebration of various events like Chinese New Year, Halloween, Earth Hour, Christmas and many others.

SOCIAL COMMUNITY GROUPS

Individuals who want to stay connected with their community peers can express their approval of The Palm Jumeirah's Facebook page, which is for parents.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

The Crescent is situated on Palm Jumeirah, which happens to be the largest artificial island. Despite being a bit distant from the mainland, you can easily travel around it using the monorail.