Acacia, Ajman Uptown

Acacia is a villa community in Ajman Uptown offering well-designed residences. The project by Sweet Homes Group, the residential community is set adjacent to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) providing ease of commute to key areas of the emirate.

• A villa community in Ajman Uptown
• Offers spacious 4-bedroom villas
• Design is inspired by the elegance of French-style architecture
• Situated adjacent to Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road

Acacia is positioned at an ideal location in Ajman Uptown which is on Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road (E311). Its proximity to communal and recreational facilities is another feature of the neighbourhood.

Properties in Acacia consist of villas mainly. With an average area of 2,950 sq. ft., G+2 4-bedroom villas feature spacious rooms, expansive living areas and fitted kitchens. Other features include private parking areas and a balcony.

The allotted area for parking space in Acacia makes the life of residents easy. Villas in the community come with parking space for two cars, whereas, visitors can use the street parking facility also.

Residents with personal vehicles can commute easily as the major thoroughfare of the city is right next to the community. It connects residents with areas in the central city in less than a 20-minute drive.

Those depending on public transportation near Acacia will have to drive to the neighbouring areas. The nearest bus stations include The Emirates City bus station, Al Yasmeen bus station and ADNOC Al Muntazi bus station. It will take a 17 to 20-minute drive to reach these bus stations. Moreover, residents can hail a cab using a smartphone app.

There are a few supermarkets near Acacia to cater to the grocery needs of residents. Located at a short distance of a 13-minute drive, Al Madina Hypermarket LLC is serving the community with high-quality retail products. From fresh fruits, vegetables and frozen food to dairy, household, electronics and garments, it is a one-stop shop destination for residents. Zamzam Supermarket and Bravo Supermarket are other grocery options for community residents.

Masjid Al Rehmah is a community mosque where residents can offer their daily prayers. Other mosques near Acacia are Fatima Al Zahra Mosque and Sheikh Zayed Mosque Ajman.

Christian residents will have to drive for about 20-25 minutes to visit the closest churches. Russian Orthodox Church and St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church are both about a 25-minute drive from the sub-community.

Nursery option nearby includes:

• Kids Paradise Nursery
• City Kids Nursery
• Kids Town Nursery

A few of the renowned schools near Acacia are:

• Woodlem Park School
• The First Academy
• East Point Indian International School

Woodlem Park School is a CBSE – Central Board of Secondary Education School that follows  the National Curriculum. Located at a 13-minute drive, more than 5000 students of the kindergarten to Grade 12 are studying in Woodlem Park School. With the aim of learning with fun, The First Academy is providing children with quality education. It is located 16 minutes away from the community.

The options for higher education include Gulf Medical University, 19 minutes away and the University of Sharjah, a 27-minute drive away. Ajman University is situated at a short distance of 20-minutes, the university has 9 colleges which offers 10 graduate and 23 undergraduate programs. All of the programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education, UAE.

Residents can find various healthcare institutions nearby. Following are a few of the clinics near Acacia,

• Right Health Clinic
• Al Sanaiya Medical Clinic
• Sunil Medical Clinic

Following the National Agenda of UAE Vision 2021, the experienced team of specialists of Right Health Clinic is working day and night to achieve the goal. Located at a 10-minute drive, the clinic aims to establish a world-class healthcare system accessible to the working-class population. Al Sanaiya Medical Clinic is a well-equipped clinic with specialists of cardiology, orthopaedics, dentistry and general medical. The clinic is accessible on 19 minutes drive via Sheikh Zayed Street.

Other renowned hospitals near Acacia are Royal Hospital, University Hospital Sharjah and Thumbay Hospital Ajman.

A few of the nearby areas of the locality are:

• Al Bahia
• Emirates City
• Al Hamidiyah

Al Bahia is a coastal area comprised of mangrove plantations along the coastal strip. The community is known for spacious residential units and peaceful streets. Emirates City is another popular residential area nearby. It is a flagship development of the city located in Almerah, the eastern sector of Ajman. The community comprises of residential apartments and off-plan property.

Popular entertainment destinations nearby are:

• Ajman Equestrian Club
• Ajman Dhow Yard
• All Tallah Camel Race Course

With more than 100 Arabian horses, Ajman Equestrian Club is a popular riding school offers group and private tuition for children and adults. The expert instructors at Equestrian Club give a lesson in a number of languages. The show jumping and dressage are also taught to advanced riders.

It is a spectacular sight to see Dhows getting built at Ajman Dhow Yard. The place is known as the world’s largest dhow-building centre. The traditional tools and experienced craftsmen construct the Dhows without any design, the skilful hands are trained in the skills sets by their predecessors.

The malls near Acacia include:

• Ajman China Mall
• City Centre, Ajman

Located at a 15-minute drive, Ajman China Mall deals in wholesale of hardware, furniture, appliances, and general merchandise. The sale, resale, and wholesale of textile, pretty commodities and lightings are the main business of the mall. More than 20,000 guests visit Ajman China Mall every day for buying stuff.

City Centre Ajman is the largest shopping and entertainment destination for residents of the community. Located on Al Ittihad Street, City Centre is 29 minutes drive away from the neighbourhood. City Centre Ajman is home to more than 79 international and local brands. Other features include magic Planet, 18 multi-cuisine dining outlets, a 9-screen VOX Cinema, and Ajman’s largest supermarket Carrefour.

Eateries and café in City Centre Mall include:

• Gazebo’s
• Nando’s
• Tim Hortons
• Big Apple Bagels
• Sweet Factory
• Keventers

A few of the established restaurants near Acacia are:

• Lavender Restaurant
• Desi Hot Pot Restaurant
• Zouk Restaurant

The culinary team of Lavender Restaurant approaches best spices suppliers to ensure they serve best to their guests. 19-minutes’ drive away, Lavender Restaurant offers Arabian cuisine using a perfect mixture of quality ingredients. Other restaurants near the locality include Desi Hot Pot, 11-minute away and Fajr Restaurant, 13-minutes’ drive away.

There are several options available for enjoying the nightlife in Ajman. Thirsty Horse, 20-minutes’ drive away, has a wide range of wines, vodkas, and mocktails. The place offers indoor sports also including darts, pool table, and golf simulator. Oscar Wine Shop and Pirates Sports Bar a few of the nightclubs nearby.

The white-sand beaches in Ajman are popular for weekend-breakers from neighbouring areas looking for a quiet patch of sand. Located at a 28-minute drive away, Ajman Beach is popular for serious sun-and-sand relaxation. One can head towards Al Hamriya Beach to enjoy running on the jogging track. Other beaches near Acacia are Mangrove Beach and Al Zorah Public Beach.

A few of the notable landmarks near Acacia are,

• Ajman Museum
• Al Zorah Natural Reserve
• Etisalat Tower

Ajman Museum is one of the most visited historical attractions. The fascinating collection of art crafts are housed in the restored fort which was served as ruler’s residence until 1970. The museum exhibits centuries-old manuscripts, weapons, models of wooden dhows and irrigation system.

Al Zorah Natural Reserve is another notable landmark in Dubai with one million square metres of mangrove forest. It is home to more than 60 species of birds including pink flamingos and herons. The natural reserve can be explored by kayak, the calm waters make it suitable for novice paddlers.

Few of the outdoor activities residents can enjoy are,

• Fitness centres
• Community parks

For fitness enthusiasts, The Gym Sports Centre is located on the 11th floor of Corniche Tower, 14-minute drive from the locality. The gym has the latest Cardio and Strength equipment for the members. There are a Jacuzzi, sauna bath and a nutrition shop in the gym also. Other gyms nearby are Alriffa Fitness Gym and Blue Star Gym.

A few of the popular salons nearby include:

• Aliza Beauty Salon
• Oro Beauty Centre
• Bait Al Jamal Beauty Salon

Located 18-minute drive away, Aliza Beauty Salon offers some of the quality skin treatments to their customers including manicure, pedicure, facial, waxing and hair styling. Oro Beauty Centre and Bait Al Jamal Beauty Salon are other salons near Acacia, both are accessible in 15-minutes’ drive.

One can visit Lavender Spa located at Dragons Mart for a relaxing day. Other spas near Acacia are Swan Spa, Thai Spa Massage and Body & Mind Spa.

Residents can join a Facebook group named ‘Uptown Ajman Residents’ to stay updated about the happenings in the community. There isn’t any Facebook group created by residents of Acacia yet.

Residential units in Acacia are sought-after properties in Ajman Uptown. Before moving to Acacia, one should keep in mind that the inaccessibility of metro station and bus service in the area may be troublesome for some. Residents can commute through shuttles or taxis as a means of travelling.

Acacia is a part of Ajman Uptown located in the heart of the community.

• Adjacent to Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road, E311
• 18 minutes from Sharjah International Airport
• Neighbours Hamidiya, 12 minutes away
• A 29-minute drive from Ajman City Centre