Lailak, Al Raha Golf Gardens

Al Raha Golf Gardens, which is commonly referred to as Golf Gardens is a project of Aldar Properties. This residential development is situated alongside the Abu Dhabi Golf Club and was the pioneer development in Abu Dhabi to offer golf course living. Golf Gardens come with four distinct modernistic villa designs including Gardenia, Lailak, Narjis and Orchid to chose from.

Lailak is a residential development dotted in Al Raha Golf Gardens. The area is home to 5 to 6-bed villas offering spacious living spaces to those who desire a serene life near the seaside.

• A villa community in Al Raha Golf Gardens
• A project by Aldar Properties
• 5 to 6-bedroom villas
• Offers a calm and tranquil lifestyle
• In proximity to Al Raha Beach

Lailak Golf Gardens offers a secluded lifestyle to residents. It is a premium residential community bordering Abu Dhabi Golf Club across Al Raha Beach. The properties are built around the central lawn of Garden Club and Community Centre.

Some highlights of Lailak Al Raha Golf Gardens Abu Dhabi are:

• Large terraces in residential units
• Beautiful outdoor spaces
• Easy access to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street, now known as Al Salam Street

The community is positioned as a place for family living, as there are a large number of kindergartens, community centre, parks and shops.

Lailak Al Raha Golf Gardens has 76 spacious 5-bedroom villas that come with all the luxurious amenities. All the units have a private garden and a swimming pool.

A 5-bedroom villas in Lailak Golf Gardens has a covered area of almost 4,450 sq. ft. to 6,961 sq. ft. The bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and built-in wardrobes. There is space for a storeroom and a laundry room. The private garden has a small barbecue area. There is a big terrace in the unit and covered car parking space for two vehicles. The kitchen has fitted cabinets and windows.

The villas have two covered parking spaces in Lailak Raha Golf Gardens. Visitors can park their vehicles outside villas.

Residents of Lailak Golf Gardens can catch a bus from Channel Street / Department Search and Rescue bus stop, Mirdif Street / Al Narjis Street bus stop and Al ‘Uzoum Street / Al Rayyana bus stop.

Residents will find Baqala The Dukkan Grocery at a 2-minute drive away. As for larger grocery hauls, best supermarkets in Abu Dhabi such as The Grocer UAE, a branch of Carrefour, International Hypermarket and Waitrose Khalifa City are present within 7 to 9-minute drive by car.

Raha Garden mosque and one other mosque are within the community. Within a short distance of 5 minutes, there are three mosques near Lailak. Al Asadain Mosque and Albasit Mosque are at an 8-minute drive.

Churches near Lailak including Abu Dhabi Assembly of God Church, Lighthouse Revival Church, Abu Dhabi Apostolic Tamil Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter and All Saints Anglican Church are 17 minutes away. These churches are in Mussafah.

There is an upcoming Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi that will be located in the Abu Mureikha area. It is expected to welcome worshippers by 2024.

There are a few preschools within a short distance from Lailak Golf Gardens including the following:

• Sunny Meadows Montessori Nursery
• Treehouse Nursery
• Oxford Nursery

Sunny Meadows Montessori Nursery was established in 2012 and is a member of the International Montessori Council. The environment of the nursery is safe and nurturing. The preschool is 5 minutes away and provides classes in English, French and Arabic.

Treehouse Nursery curriculum is designed to support children in their physical, emotional and social development. The nursery follows the UK EYFS curriculum. The nursery accepts children from one to four years of age. Oxford Nursery is for the children from 3 months to 4 years. The nursery follows the EYFS curriculum. Arabic and French lessons are provided in the nursery.

Primary and secondary schools near Lailak include the likes of

• Raha International School
• Al Shohub School
• Crescent International School

Raha International School was opened in 2006. The school spans across 14 acres. The classrooms are equipped with computers, Apple TVs and whiteboards. There are libraries, labs, swimming pools, art studios, tennis courts, and many other facilities in the school.

Al Shohub School is 5 minutes away from Lailak. It was founded in 1999 by Her Highness Sheikha Shaika Bint Saif Al Nahyan. The school focuses on the Arabic Language while following the English National Curriculum. Crescent International School is at a 6-minute drive. It was established in 1991 and offers the British curriculum.

Some well-reputed multidisciplinary hospitals near Lailak include the following:

• Dar Al Shifaa Hospital
• NMC ProVita International Medical Centre
• Mediclinic Khalifa City

Dar Al Shifaa Hospital was licensed in 1982. It is one of the largest private hospitals in the UAE that has high tech medical facilities and equipment. It is at a short drive of 5 minutes from the sub-community. NMC ProVita International Medical Centre is also at a 5-minute drive. It is a subsidiary of NMC. The hospital specialises in the treatment and management of non-acutely ill patients. Mediclinic Khalifa City is 7 minutes away from Lailak.

Some key residential developments around Lailak include the following:

• Al Bandar
• Khalifa City
• Masdar City Abu Dhabi

Just like Al Raha Golf Gardens, Al Bandar is close to Al Raha Beach. It is popular because of the port in the vicinity. Khalifa City boasts thousands of homes and is ranked as the top area for renting villas in Abu Dhabi. it is a next-door neighbour of Al Raha Golf Gardens.

Some malls are at a short distance from the area, such as:

• Gardens Plaza
• Al Raha Mall
• Khalifa City Mall

Gardens Plaza is a community mall that boasts a number of cafes and eateries such as Starbucks and Subway. Al Raha Mall is across the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street, at an 11-minute drive. The mall has multiple restaurants, retail shops, salons and a supermarket. It is a perfect leisure and shopping destination for people living away from the centre of the city.

There is no shortage of eateries and restaurants in Lailak Al Raha Golf Gardens. There are a few in the neighbourhood at a short distance as well. The frequently visited ones are the following:

• Circle Café
• Jones The Grocer
• Texas Chicken
• Seashell Restaurant
• Manoushe Street
• 1868 Restaurant Cafe and Gallery

Circle Café offers pancakes, bagels, eggs, burgers and waffles. It is a fine-dining restaurant within Al Raha Golf Gardens. It offers all you can eat breakfast on Friday and Saturday every week. Jones the Grocer is at a 6-minute drive and has a various deal for AED 99. Visitors can buy jams, seasonings, and different oils from their store.

Subway, Broccoli Pizza & Pasta, and Starbucks are also inside Gardens Plaza. 1868 Restaurant Cafe and Gallery is 6 minutes away. It offers a unique dining experience along with some art pieces from emerging Emirati and regional artists. The café has a variety of pasta, soups, sandwiches, salads, food platters and hot and cold beverages.

Al Raha Beach is the nearest beach near Lailak across the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street at a 10-minute drive. Yas Beach is at a 17-minute drive and one of the best beaches in Abu Dhabi. It is a serene beach with crystal clear water and natural mangrove.

Some key landmarks near the neighbourhood are the following

• Abu Dhabi Golf Club
• The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort
• Al Forsan International Sports Resort

Abu Dhabi Golf Club is one of the prestigious golf clubs in the world. It is renowned for hosting the annual Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship presented by EGA and other popular golf tournaments. Visitors are drawn to the facility not only for its two impressive golf courses and exceptional playing experiences but also for the majestic clubhouse, which features a distinctive winged falcon design. It also has a golf shop that has a wide range of golf accessories including golf equipment, gift items, latest fashion brands, and merchandise from HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship.

The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort is 7 minutes away from Lailak. Al Forsan International Resort is a top-rated sports and leisure destination in Abu Dhabi. It provides state-of-the-art facilities including paintball arenas, polo field, football pitches, 3.9 km cycling and jogging track, CIK 1.2 km Karting FIA approved track, wakeboarding cable parks, gymnasiums, swimming pool and restaurants.

Between The Bridges Park, Khalifa Park 3, and Splash Pad are within 10 minutes distance. Residents can also go to the community gymnasium and swimming pool. Sports lovers can find a squash court and a multi-purpose tennis court in Al Raha Golf Gardens.

To stay fit, people living in Lailak can join the following gyms:

• Al Raha Golf Gardens Plaza Gym
• Blue Power Fitness Gym
• Beyond Health Club

Other than the aforementioned gyms, there are some in the nearby area such as Cobra Fitness, Cross Fit, Stile De Vita Fitness Centre and Pole Ethics. These are not more than 10 minutes away from Lailak.

Salons and spas dotted in Al Raha Golf Gardens include the likes of:

• Hair Concept Salon
• Bella Dona
• Bedashing Beauty Lounge

Some other salons in the nearby areas at less than 10 minutes drive are Sugar Beauty Lounge, Beauty Pearl Ladies Center, Alluring Rose Beauty Salon and Beauty Treats By Jasna. Men can go to Oriental Wellness Spa, Star Afdal Salon for Men, and Heads Up Gents Salon near Khalifa City A.

Residents of Lailak can join the Golf Gardens Abu Dhabi, Golf Gardens Abu Dhabi Residents and Golf Garden Community groups on Facebook.

Lailak is a peaceful family-friendly community in the suburban area of Abu Dhabi. It is away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre. However, commuting can be an issue for residents who do not have a private car.

Lailak is a residential complex located in Al Raha Golf Gardens.

Lailak Golf Gardens Abu Dhabi is home to 5 and 6-bedroom villas for rent and sale.

You can find 2D and 3D floor plans for Lailak for 5-bedroom units on Bayut’s official website.

• Yas Island is 19 minutes away.
• Abu Dhabi International Airport is at a 13-minute drive.
• Dubai is an hour and 10 minutes drive.