Nad Al Sheba 2

Nad Al Sheba is home to the Meydan Racecourse that hosted the Dubai World Cup until 2009. The master residential community is divided into four sub-communities namely Nad Al Sheba 1, Nad Al Sheba 2, Nad Al Sheba 3 and Nad Al Sheba 4. The neighbourhood is in proximity to Mohammed Bin Rashid City and the upcoming Meydan City.

Nad Al Sheba 2 is a villa-only community featuring many private villas developed by Nakheel. This community is particularly known for the peaceful lifestyle it offers.

• A part of Nad Al Sheba community
• Spacious villas with beautiful designs
• Well connected to Dubai- Al Ain Road
• Essential amenities nearby
• Promotes an outdoor lifestyle
• A 4-minute drive from Nad Al Sheba Mall

Nad Al Sheba 2, Dubai is home to unique villas. Popular points of interest in Nad Al Sheba 2 include:

• Nad Al Sheba 2nd Park
• Easy access to bus stops
• Community mosques

The sub-community is well-served by a seamless road network and has access to numerous amenities.

Properties in Nad Al Sheba 2 mainly include 4 and 5-bedroom villas. These freehold units are available for sale and rent with covered areas ranging from 3,815 sq. ft. to 15,000 sq. ft. Inspired by Mediterranean and Moroccan styles, these villas include master and shared bedrooms with attached bathrooms. Bedrooms are spacious and have built-in wardrobes. One can also find a maid’s room, a laundry room, a large living area and dining spaces. Landscaped gardens and terraces are a part of each villa.

Villas for rent are available as 5-bedroom units.

• Annual rents for villas in Nad Al Sheba 2 start from AED 175k

Investors looking to buy villas in this community will find the following trends useful:

• Buying villas in Nad Al Sheba 2 would cost AED 2.3M to AED 2.9M

These villas include 4 and 5-bedroom units.

There are reserved parking spaces in Nad Al Sheba 2 for residents. The parking facility in each villa can accommodate up to four cars.

The sub-community enjoys direct access to Dubai – Al Ain Road (E66) and Manama Street. As for public transportation near Nad Al Sheba 2, commuters can use Bus 50, 66 and 67 that stop at Nad Al Shiba Intersection bus station and Nad Al Shiba 2 Main Masjid bus station on Dubai- Al Ain Road. Both stations are a 4 to 10-minute drive by car. X23 bus service has a stopover at Manama Street 5 bus stop on Manama Street; this stop is just 6 minutes away.

Grocery stores and supermarkets in Nad Al Sheba 2 can easily fulfil your shopping needs. These include Bin Kalli Grocery, Al Barakah Minimart and Happy Grocery.

One can find a few community mosques in Nad Al Sheba 2. Other popular mosques include Al Tayer Mosque, Shaikh Dalmook Bin Juma Al Maktoum Masjid and Nad Al Sheba Mosque. These places of worship have spacious prayer halls that can accommodate a large number of worshippers at a given time.

Churches near Nad Al Sheba 2 are a 12 to 15-minute drive away. These include City Hill Church and City Hill Global Church Dubai, both in the Al Jaddaf community. Several churches are located in Bur Dubai. These include The Dubai City Church, Christian Fellowship Church Dubai, St. Mark & Ava Bishoy Coptic Orthodox Church, Dubai Seventh Day Adventist Church, Trinity – Christian Worship Place in Dubai and Dubai Korean Church among others.

Hindu residents can find two temples near Nad Al Sheba 2 – Shiva Temple and Sai Baba Temple Jumeirah. Shiva Temple in Za’abeel 2 community is just 10-minute drive away whereas Sai Baba Temple is a 19-minute drive away.

Sikh worshippers can find Automech Gurudwara and Gurudwara Al Aweer roughly at a 5 to 7-minute drive away.

Mahamevnawa Buddhist Temple is located at an 18-minute driving distance from Nad Al Sheba 2.

From basic to professional level education, there are several options in proximity to the sub-community.

Nurseries near Nad Al Sheba 2 include:

• Blue Bird Nursery – Nad Al Hammar
• British Orchard Nursery
• Al Masa Al Zarqa Nursery

Blue Bird Nursery and British Orchard Nursery are located in Nad Al Hamar community, roughly at an 8 to 9-minute drive away. Al Masa Al Zarqa Nursery is situated in International City Phase 2 at a 9-minute drive.

Schools near Nad Al Sheba 2 include:

• GEMS Modern Academy
• International School of Creative Science – Nad Al Sheba
• Repton School Dubai
• Kings’ School Nad Al Sheba

GEMS Modern Academy in Nad Al Sheba 3 follows the CISCE curriculum and is one of the best Indian schools in Dubai. The school has over 3,800 students and a teaching faculty of 300 members. The school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by the KHDA.

International School of Creative Science offers a unique education that nurtures creative and analytical skills. It follows the UK curriculum along with the MOE curriculum for Islamic, Arabic and Social Studies.

Another popular school in the Nad Al Sheba community, Repton School was established in 2007. It offers education to children aged 3 to 18 years. It follows the National Curriculum of England until secondary level and International Baccalaureate (IB) for higher secondary level.

 King’s School Nad Al Sheba is a part of Kings’ Education. It follows the British curriculum from FS1 to Year 6. The management provides the best learning tools and facilities to the students. These include computing suites, a fully wireless campus, interactive whiteboards, Students laptops and iPad, engaging library, two auditoriums, indoor and outdoor play areas, medical clinic and separate cafeteria for children and teachers.

Kent College Dubai on Al Abjar Street is just 8-minute drive away.

Those pursuing higher education can find Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences and Canadian University Dubai roughly at a 12 to 14-minute drive away.

Other options in Academic City include Manipal Academy of Higher Education – Dubai Campus, University of Birmingham Dubai, Curtin University Dubai, Amity University – Dubai Campus, Emirates Aviation University and the University of Dubai. These institutes are an 11 to 15-minute drive by car.

Residents can seek medical assistance from the following facilities:

• Thumbay Clinic, Ras Al Khor
• Dubai Municipality Health Clinic
• Aster Clinic Ras Al Khor

These are located in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area and are a 6 to 9-minute drive by car. Nad Al Sheba Health Centre is one of the best hospitals near Nad Al Sheba 2 at a 7-minute drive away. It is a government hospital equipped with essential facilities and professional staff to deal with a medical emergency.

For pet care, there is Nad Al Shiba Veterinary Clinic and 2 Feet 4 Paws Vets at a driving distance of 13 minutes.

The sub-community is bordered by Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 1 and Bukadra to the north. To the east, west and south, the community is bordered by Nad Al Sheba 1, Nad Al Sheba 3 and Nad Al Sheba 4, respectively.

Other nearby developments include:

• International City
• Dubai Silicon Oasis
• Academic City

International City is a 9-minute drive away. It features several residential buildings arranged in clusters named after popular countries. To the south of International City Phase II, there is Dubai Silicon Oasis at a 15-minute driving distance. Academic City, home to numerous educational institutions, is accessible at a 12-minute drive by car.

Nad Al Sheba Mall is the nearest option for shopping at a 3-minute drive away. This mall features 200 outlets including numerous department stores and a supermarket.

Other malls near Nad Al Sheba 2 are:

• Marhaba Mall
• Dragon Mart

Marhaba Mall is located in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area. This shopping mall features clothing stores, Al Madina Supermarket, Malabar Gold jewellery store and a food court. It is accessible at a 7-minute drive by car.

Dragon Mart Dubai is located in International City, roughly 10 minutes away. This mall is divided into Dragon Mart 1 and Dragon Mart 2. Both malls feature over 5,000 shops, leisure places and F&B outlets. It also features a branch of Carrefour.

Foodies can find restaurants such as Happy Cafeteria and Hum Yum Restaurant, roughly at a 4 to 5-minute drive away.

Restaurants near Nad Al Sheba 2 are found in the neighbouring communities. These include:

• Volcano Burgers
• Majlis Al Mandi Restaurant
• Fresh Garden Restaurant
• Darbar Restaurant
• Pearl Traditional Kitchen
• Kinara Restaurant
• Kabab and Biryani Restaurant
• Al Ain Way Restaurant & Cafeteria

From traditional menus to fast food, these eateries offer a diverse menu for lunch and dinner. These restaurants are accessible within a 4 to 8-minute drive by car.

Fine dining restaurants near Nad Al Sheba 2 are:

• City Café – Business Bay
• Naisa Oriental Restaurant

Both are accessible within 10 to 11-minute drive by car. For nightlife options, residents can head towards Equus Bar in Nad Al Sheba 1, accessible at a 13-minute drive by car.

Jumeirah Public Beach is the nearest beach, accessible at a 17-minute drive by car. Apart from taking a dip in the sea, visitors can enjoy cycling, skating and running on the track.

Other beaches near Nad Al Sheba 2 include Al Mamzar Beach, North Beach Pearl Jumeirah and Kite Beach. These are accessible at a 20 to 22-minute drive by car.

Meydan Racecourse is the nearest landmark located in Nad Al Sheba 1. It is known for hosting the Dubai World Cup as well as other competitions throughout the season. The Track, Meydan Golf is a 9-hole course with six lakes and grass areas. It also provides night golfing facilities for the enthusiasts.

For leisure activities, residents can visit:

• Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
• Global Village

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve also known as the ‘Cape of the Creek.’ It is spread over an area of 6.2 sq. km. and features mangroves, lagoons, a variety of salt flats and mudflats. This place serves as a breeding ground and home for mammals and fish. In winters, flamingos are the major attraction for visitors. This park has a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot. It is located at a 9-minute drive away from Nad Al Sheba 2.

Global Village is a festival featuring bazaars, cultures, crafts and performances. It hosts various leisure and fun-filled activities for visitors of all ages. One can find heritage shops, stunt shows, magic shows and street food stalls. It is accessible at a 14-minute drive by car.

Other entertainment options such as Desert Safari Dubai – Dune Buggy, IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai Dino and Dubai Butterfly Garden are a 14 to 19-minute drive away from Nad Al Sheba 2.

Residents who prefer to stay outdoors can find community parks, walkways and cycling tracks nearby.

Outdoor activities nearby include:

• Nad Al Shiba 2nd Park
• Nad Al Shiba Park 4
• Nad Al Sheba Park

Those interested in cycling can head towards NAS Cycle Park in Nad Al Sheba 2.

Those willing to stay fit can find gyms near Nad Al Sheba 2. These include:

• Power Fit GYM Nadd Al Hamar
• Crossfit Metalize
• Platform Ladies Only Gym
• Curvalicious Ladies Boutique Fitness

These are accessible at an 8 to 9-minute drive by car.

For pampering and personal grooming, there are several salons in Nad Al Sheba 2 Dubai.  These include:

• Nad Al Sheba Salon
• Juice Salon Nad Al Shiba
• Manisha and Sunita Beauty Salon

These are located within the community at a 5-minute drive by car.

Nad Al Sheba community organises celebrations and sports events throughout the year. Other community events are held at the community centre – Fireplace.

Residents can join the Facebook group Nadd Al Shiba Second, Dubai to stay updated with the latest updates.

Nad Al Sheba 2 Dubai is a villa-only community and offers several amenities. It might not appeal to those who prefer apartment living.

It is a villa community featuring 4 and 5-bedroom units.

• Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road is 8 minutes away via Dubai – Al Ain Road/E66
• Dubai Silicon Oasis is 14 minutes away via Manama Street/D67 and Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street/D54
• International City is 9 minutes away via Manama Street/D67
• Academic City is 12 minutes away via Manama Street/D67
• Dubai International Airport is 11 minutes away via Nad Al Hamar Road/D62
• A 12-minute short drive from Ras Al Khor