Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi

HIGHLIGHTS

ABOUT ZONE 1

facilities and amenities such as supermarkets, schools, parks, and medical centers. 

Located in the north-eastern part of Mohammed bin Zayed City is Zone 1 - the first zone among 17 zones in this community named after His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This peaceful area on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi boasts well-connected roads and a comfortable residential atmosphere with spacious villas available for habitation. The self-sufficient neighborhood comes complete with various facilities including supermarkets, schools, parks, and medical centers. The future looks promising for this community.

The community benefits from its proximity to Al Ain Road (E22), enabling residents easy access to various amenities within a short drive. This location also provides a convenient connection to other areas of the emirate.

IN A NUTSHELL

NEIGHBOURHOOD

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

The community's most well-liked attractions include:

The vicinity presents a range of facilities comprising excellent educational institutions in the vicinity. It provides a secure and serene setting for inhabitants, with effortless access to Yas Island, Khalifa City B, and the airport.

PROPERTIES IN ZONE 1

Villas located in Zone 1 boast a generous floor plan, featuring 4 to 7 bedrooms with an area spanning from 3,600 sq. ft. to 4,600 sq. ft. These luxurious properties are equipped with double glazed windows, power backup systems and can accommodate up to three vehicles per villa. Additionally, residents can enjoy the privacy of their very own garden and barbeque area along with a maid's room at their disposal. In terms of rental trends for villas...

The determination and disbursement of rent occurs on an annual basis.

TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN ZONE 1

Individuals who favor utilizing public transportation in Zone 1 have the option to utilize buses which can be accessed near Mubarak Al Mansoori Mosque. Buses numbered 120, 210 and 211 are available from these bus stops. Additionally, taxis can be easily found in this vicinity.

Zone 1 offers ample parking options. Those living in the villa can park their vehicles on the premises, while visitors can locate an available spot on nearby streets.

AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

SUPERMARKETS NEAR ZONE 1

Yello Duck Hypermarket, Wafa Al Madina Supermarket, and Sonapur Al Madeena Supermarket are some of the local stores that provide basic shopping necessities in the area. These supermarkets can be reached under an 11-minute drive. Additionally, Zone 1 has other renowned supermarkets like Lulu Express, Lulu Hypermarket and Spinneys which are just a 15-minute drive away.

MOSQUES IN ZONE 1

In Zone 1, there are numerous mosques available. Abas ben Anas Mosque is among the most well-liked and can be reached in just five minutes by car. Additionally, Compound Mosque MBZ and Masjid Muhammed Bin Harib are situated within the community for easy access.

OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR ZONE 1

The vicinity has several renowned churches, with St. Paul's Church, Mar Thoma Church, and The American Church being some of the notable ones situated within a 10-minute driving distance from Zone 1.

The Abu Dhabi Assembly of God Church, located only 9 minutes away from Zone 1, is one of the nearest temples. Additionally, the Baps Temple can be reached in a 30-minute drive.

SCHOOLS NEAR ZONE 1

En: In the area of Zone 1, there are several renowned nurseries that can be found.

The Kids Fantasy Nursery is situated within a short 5-minute drive. Their eco-friendly environment offers excellent education, empowering children to take charge of their learning. Kotwals Nursery & Montessori and Little Helpers Nursery are other preschools in the area, also just a brief 5-minute drive away.

Some of the well-liked schools in close proximity to Zone 1 include:

Various curriculums, including British, Arabic and International, are available at these schools. Conveniently situated within a short 10-minute drive from each other. Cambridge High School is another nearby option for students seeking higher education.

CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR ZONE 1

Famous medical facilities situated in the vicinity of Zone 1 include:

These medical facilities are conveniently situated within a short 6-minute drive. Additionally, individuals seeking skin treatments can opt to visit either Kaya Skin Clinic or Dubai Cosmetic Surgery, which are both located just an 11-minute drive away from the area.

Within a 10-minute drive from Zone 1, there are several hospitals including NMC Royal Women's Hospital, Universal Hospital Tower 1, and Ahalia Hospital Mussafah.

NEARBY AREAS

The surrounding regions of the neighborhood are:

Mussafah, an industrial zone in close proximity to Zone 1, is also conveniently located near the lively Yas Island. Local residents have access to various amenities and entertainment options in the surrounding area.

LIFESTYLE

SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE

MALLS NEAR ZONE 1

In Zone 1, there are several shopping malls available for residents to visit.

The vast Mazyad Mall, situated a mere 5-minute drive away, boasts numerous retail chains as well as a grocery store and an abundance of eateries. In addition to this, there is also a kids play area and books store on-site. Capital Mall is another contender for shoppers looking for family-friendly activities with a range of fun-filled options available. Al Mariah Mall is similarly popular and can be reached within 15 minutes by car. For those seeking fashion and homeware stores alongside departmental outlets, Dalma Mall is just an easy 11-minute drive away - complete with its very own food court and sprawling 14-screen cinema complex too.

Under a 5-minute drive, you can find several restaurants. India Palace is well-liked for its laid-back atmosphere and extensive Indian cuisine selection. Zehrat Lebanon Cafeteria & Restaurant, which serves Lebanese food, is recommended and only takes around 4 minutes to get there by car. There are also other informal dining options nearby such as Lunch Box Restaurant, Papa Murphy’s Pizza and Rolls N Rice Restaurant.

BEACHES NEAR ZONE 1

If you have a love for the ocean, rest assured that there are multiple popular beaches near Zone 1. Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi Beach and Al Sahil Beach are all within a 30-minute drive. For those seeking luxury, Corniche Beach offers pristine international waters along with children's play areas, seaside boardwalks, benches and gardens overlooking Abu Dhabi's skyline.

The Mangrove National Park boasts a diverse range of avian species and provides opportunities for kayaking. It is both a popular tourist destination and a beloved local leisure spot. Situated just 16 minutes away, Qasr Al Hosn is an iconic landmark that has stood since the 18th century, featuring both a palace and fortress. Additionally, Wahat Al Karama and Al Qana offer nearby entertainment options within just 10 minutes' driving distance.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY

Individuals who enjoy being outside have the option to visit numerous parks located within their local area.

All of the aforementioned parks are situated within a 15-minute radius from Zone 1. The Mohammed Bin Zayed City Public Park is a bustling and expansive park that draws in large crowds on weekends, boasting amenities such as a shade house, plantation, and an extensive garden. The nearby Children's Park can be reached with just a quick 5-minute drive.

Local inhabitants have the option to register at these fitness centers:

All of the fitness facilities are fully equipped and within a 10-minute drive. Additionally, there is a gym for women in the area named Home Fitness gym for ladies, which is conveniently located just a 2-minute drive away.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

The majority of community gatherings are held at Qasr Al Hosn and Emirates Heritage Club, where cultural events take place regularly. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center is the venue for grand celebrations during festivals like Eid and Ramadan, which are celebrated with much fervor.

SOCIAL COMMUNITY GROUPS

To maintain communication, individuals can utilize the Facebook group for parents known as 'Mohammed Bin Zayed City Community.'

THINGS TO CONSIDER

Undoubtedly, the region has great potential to become a highly sought-after residential area with affordable rates. However, prior to moving in, it is important to take note of a few things. A significant portion of the area is currently undergoing construction which may cause some disturbance for residents. Although this inconvenience is temporary and once construction is complete, residents can look forward to enjoying additional amenities.

LOCATION

• Located close to popular places such as Yas Island and Khalifa City B

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