Ras Al Khor Industrial Area, Ras Al Khor

Ras Al Khor Industrial Area is a mixed-use development in Ras Al Khor. It features apartments, shops, offices, warehouses factories and showrooms. This mixed-use zone is divided into three mixed-use sub-communities: Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 1, Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 2 and Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 3.

• A mixed-use area in Ras Al Khor
• Categorised into three sub-communities
• Properties include apartments, offices, shops, warehouses
• Close to Dubai Creek and Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

Ras Al Khor Industrial Area Dubai is mainly a commercial zone with limited residential apartments. The area is well-connected with Ras Al Khor Road (E44), Nad Al Hamar Road (D62), Manama Street (D77) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) to ensure easy transportation of goods and quick access to amenities.

This district has numerous automobile service centres, spare parts sales shops, car wash/clinic and vehicle repair shops.

Ras Al Khor Industrial Area Dubai is home to residential buildings offering 1 to 3-bedroom apartments. These units feature spacious bedrooms with sliding doors, fitted bathrooms and double-glazed windows. Other features include an open kitchen, a dining area, a living room, a storage area and a spacious balcony.

Offices in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area cover 99 sq. ft. to 1,000 sq. ft. Each office unit has toilets, a kitchen, a private entrance and multiple car parking spaces. These offices have easy access to RTA transport links.

Shops in the area span 150 sq. ft. to 5,600 sq. ft. These G+1 structures come with high-quality finishes, split air conditioning and ample parking.

Ras Al Khor is one of the best areas to rent warehouses in Dubai mainly because of its strategic location. High-ceiling warehouses in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area are suitable for storage and commercial purposes. It is well connected to RTA bus stops so goods can be delivered to the main market and city.

Furthermore, you will find showrooms, industrial land, commercial plots, commercial floors, mixed-use land and showrooms in this commercial zone.

Rents for commercial properties in the area are as follows:

• You can rent offices in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area for as low as AED 18k and as high as AED 85k per annum
• Rents for shops in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area range between AED 38k and AED 728k per annum
• Rents for warehouses in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area range from AED 100k to AED 2.2M per annum
• Industrial land for rent in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area costs AED 496k to AED 1.0M per annum
• Rents for showrooms in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area is AED 280k per annum

You can find a few warehouses for sale in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area priced at AED 5.2M to AED 18M.

Residential apartments have ample parking spaces in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area Dubai. Commercial properties such as warehouses and offices come with a dedicated car parking facility. Visitors can use street parking spaces nearby.

There are several bus stations within Ras Al Khor Industrial Area making commuting easier. These bus stops include Ras Al Khor 4-1 & Ras Al Khor 4-2 bus stops, Ras Al Khor, Customs bus stop, Ras Al Khor 5-1 & Ras Al Khor 5-2 bus stops, Ras Al Khor 6-1 and Ras Al Khor 6-2 bus stops at a 3 to 4-minute drive by car.

Besides the Dubai bus, commuters can rely on the metro stations accessible in around 14 to 16 minutes by car. The nearest metro stations include Centrepoint Metro Station, Emirates Metro Station and Creek Metro Station.

Supermarkets in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area offer fresh grocery items and other household products. These include Sulfresh Supermarket, Al Samha Grocery, Essa Mohd Al Mutawa Grocery, Alaweer Gate Grocery and Zam Zam Supermarket & Department Stores LLC.

There are small community mosques and prayer areas next to the commercial properties. Some of the most convenient options are Sunni Noori Masjid Ras Al Khor, Masjid Ras Al Khor, Jafla Masjid, Mosque Al Yaqoub Masjid, Masjid Sohaib Bin Sinan and Al Samari Masjid at short intervals.

LIFE Church Global is a 12-minute drive away. City Hill Global Church in Al Jaddaf is located within a 16-minute driving distance. Other churches in Dubai are located at a 17 to 19-minute drive from Ras Al Khor Industrial Area via Al Ain – Dubai Road.

Swaminarayan Mandir Vasna Sanstha in Al Qusais 2 is located at a distance of 19 minutes. Shri Mariyamman Temple in Muhaisanah 2 is just a 21-minute drive from the sub-community. One can conveniently reach temples in Bur Dubai roughly within a 30-minute drive.

There are no nurseries and schools within the community but there are plenty of options in the neighbourhood. Parents can send their toddlers to Blue Bird Nursery in Nad Al Hammar near Aswaaq Supermarket. It is accessible at an 11-minute drive by car. Gingle Kids ELC  and Chubby Cheeks Nursery International City are located in Russia Cluster, International City.

Schools near Ras Al Khor Industrial Area are:

• Nadd Al Hamar School
• Sukainah High School
• The City School International Dubai

Nadd Al Hamar School is the nearest option located at 4 33rd Street, Nadd Al Hamar, a 10-minute drive by car. Sukainah High School is located at 23 57b Street, Nadd Al Hamar at a 12-minute driving distance. The City School International Dubai is a renowned school established in 1978. It offers the British National Curriculum for Science, Mathematics, English, Computing and Humanities from KS1 to KS3, while KS4 students follow the Cambridge Curriculum. This branch is located in Nadd Al Hamar at a 12-minute drive by car.

Al Falah University is the nearest option for those who wish to pursue higher education. It is located at Al Rebat Street, Al Garhoud Area, Deira.

Those who reside or work in Ras Al Khor Industrial can seek medical assistance from several clinics and hospitals.

Clinics in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area include:

• Aster Clinic
• Right Health Clinic and Pharmacy
• Clinicare Medical Centre Samari

Listed among the best clinics in Dubai, Aster Clinic offers premium healthcare services to patients. This branch is located in Marhaba Mall, Ras Al Khor Road. Right Health Clinic and Pharmacy is located at 28th Street, Central Fruit and Vegetable Market. Clinicare Medical Centre Samari is located at Samari Retail Mall.

Other clinics in the area are Al Azhar Clinic 3 / Right Health, Noor Al Shefa Clinic and Dubai Municipality Health Clinic.

There are no hospitals located within the area. The nearest one is a government hospital in Nadd Al Hamar, known as Nadd Al Hamar Health Center. It is accessible at a 9-minute drive from the area. You can also consider Nad Al Sheba Health Center, located at a 13-minute drive by car.

To the west, you’ll spot the famous Dubai Creek and the wildlife sanctuary. Nadd Al Hamar is another locality on the western side of Ras Al Khor which is a small mixed-use community in Dubai. Nad Al Sheba is also divided into four grand sub-communities. It is located to the south of Ras Al Khor Industrial Area.

Popular malls near Ras Al Khor Industrial include:

• Marhaba Mall
• Dragon Mart
• The Pavilion – International City

Marhaba Mall is a renowned shopping destination featuring a range of retail outlets, convenience stores and restaurants. There is a branch of Al Madina Hypermarket offering fresh grocery items, bakery products, garments, home appliances and other household items. It is located on Ras Al Khor Road.

Dragon Mart Dubai is known as the world’s largest trading hub of Chinese products outside China. This mall is divided into Dragon Mart 1 and Dragon Mart 2, which is collectively home to over 5,000 shops, F&B outlets and leisure areas. For entertainment, there is Novo Cinemas in Dragon Mart 2 Dubai boasting 12 theatres. The mall also has over 52 restaurants that include top fast-food eateries and cafes. It is located on Al Awir Road just off Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road, interchange 5, next to International City.

Residents can also shop from The Pavilion, a renowned shopping destination in France Cluster, International City.

There are several local eateries and casual dining restaurants in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area. These include:

• Sahari Al Jadeed Restaurant
• Dragon Woks Restaurant 
• New Hayat Restaurant
• Al Razooqi Restaurant
• Islamabad Restaurant
• Afghan Kabul Restaurant
• Zaytoon Al Madina Restaurant
• Kinara Restaurant
• Al Barshaa Restaurant
• Kabab and Biryani Restaurant
• Darbar Restaurant
• Tasty Palace Restaurant
• Ghazal Al Madina Restaurant
• Pulses Restaurant
• Al Jawal Restaurant

Foodies can also find several dining options in the nearby Marhaba Mall. Some of the popular choices are Lims Cafe and Zam Zam Mandi Restaurant Ras Al Khor.

Residents can plan a picnic at Jumeirah Public Beach, which is a 17-minute drive by car. Visitors can take a dip in the sea and enjoy skating and cycling. Other beaches nearby are Umm Suqeim Beach and Al Sufouh Beach.

Landmarks near the industrial zone include:

• Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
• Dubai Creek
• Burj Khalifa

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve featuring flora and fauna. It is spread over 6.2 sq. km. where visitors can witness several immigrants and resident birds such as flamingos, stilts, reef herons and sandpipers. The sanctuary is a 7-minute drive from the area.

Dubai Creek is known as the hub for trading gold, seafood and spices. One of the interesting facts about Dubai Creek is that it was named River Zara by the Greeks. Separating the two major areas of the emirate, Bur Dubai and Deira, the saltwater inlet boasts some of the leading entertainment venues, dining options and museums. Visitors can board a traditional dhow and take a ride around the city from the creek.

Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world and is also a top tourist attraction in Dubai. You can dine at some of the city’s most luxurious restaurants and unwind at the Burj Club. You can enjoy a trip to the observation decks, located on the 124th, 125th and 148th floors here. The view from the At the Top Burj Khalifa is a popular tourist activity.

Residents can visit the sanctuary or parks located in neighbouring communities. In order to stay fit, there are a few gyms within the neighbourhood. These are:

• House of Ahli Gym
• Metalize
• Good Life Fitness

House of Ahli Gym is quipped with modern exercise machines. Other gyms in the area include Metalize and Good Life Fitness.

Beauty and self-pampering options nearby include Blush Beauty Salon, LaPerla Beauty Centre and Color Fusion Ladies Beauty Salon. All these salons are accessible at a short drive. Fine Cuts Men’s Barbershop on Al Awir Road, Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 3 is exclusively for men.

The neighbouring communities and shopping malls host several traditional and cultural festivals all around the year.

Ras Al Khor Industrial Area Dubai is an ideal community for people working within the area. However, families planning to move here must remember that the surroundings can be noisy.

• Dubai International Airport is an 8-minute drive away
• Business Bay is 12 minutes away
• Downtown Dubai is a 15-minute drive away
• It will take a 12-minute drive to reach Deira City Centre