Sahara Meadows is a residential development of Dubai Industrial Park. Developed by Al Kharraz Meadows Ltd., the project was launched in 2008 and completed in 2014. It is divided into Sahara Meadows 1 and Sahara Meadows 2. Each community comes with impressive amenities including swimming pool, gymnasium and a garden.
The residency sits close to the Abu Dhabi – Dubai border and Al Maktoum International Airport and provides quick access to Emirates Road (E611) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311). It offers villas and townhouses at affordable prices.
Inspired by Arab architecture, Sahara Meadows is a gated community with a family-centric atmosphere. It offers contemporary living spaces with modern amenities.
Popular points of interest in Sahara Meadows are:
The community is crafted with a focus on convenience and affordability. It is an ideal location for professionals especially those working in Dubai Industrial Park, Jebel Ali and Dubai Investment Park.
Properties in Sahara Meadows consist of villas and townhouses. These are available in varied configuration from 1 to 3-bedroom units.
You can rent townhouses in Sahara Meadows that are available in various layouts and prices. The rental trend is as follow:
Villas in Sahara Meadows feature a similar layout to townhouses. Some of these may come with walk-in closets and two parking spaces.
The living spaces are generous and the architecture is Arab inspired. Townhouses in Sahara Meadows are double storey units that contain parking area, garden, en-suite bedroom, store room and living area.
Parking spaces in Sahara Meadows are ample. Each residential unit comes with a dedicated parking area.
Options for public transportation in Sahara Meadows are limited. You can book cabs online through digital apps such as Careem, Uber and RTA. Since the bus stops are a little far away, it is recommended to have your own vehicles for commuting.
There is an abundance of supermarkets near Sahara Meadows. An outlet of the renowned supermarket chain, Zoom is located near Al Maktoum Airport at a drive of 10 minutes. Offering a wide range of products, it provides a relaxing shopping experience for its customers. JMA supermarket is another option at a drive of 17 minutes. You can also find Season DIC Supermarket and Sand Marco Supermarket after driving for thirteen minutes.
Residents can find quite a few mosques near Sahara Meadows. Some of them are Mosque Phase 1 near Yaumi International Bakeries, Mosque Phase II near Al Habtoor Motors, Masjid Dubai Industrial Park adjacent to Hidayath Heavy Industries and DIC Mosque. All these mosques are located at a drive of fewer than fifteen minutes
Christians residing in the community can visit Jebel Ali Village which is home to numerous churches. Located at a drive of 30 minutes, it houses Christ Church, United Christian Church, St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Dubai Evangelical Church Centre and more.
For Hindu resident, Baps Hindu Mandir can be reached after driving for 30 minutes.
Dubai Industrial Park is a developing area so it might be a little inconvenient for parents to find schools in their immediate vicinity. However, several schools are there on a short drive in the areas of Dubai Investment Park and Jebel Ali.
Nurseries near Sahara Meadows are:
Schools near Sahara Meadows:
Greenfield Community School, a 23-minute drive away, offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. Proving education from foundation stages up till year 13, The Winchester School in Jebel Ali follows the national curriculum for England. It is located at a drive of 24 minutes. Dovecote is another school in Dubai Investment Park that offers England Curriculum and is 20 minutes away via car.
Few clinics and hospitals near Sahara Meadows include:
NMC Royal Hospital is the closest hospital that can be reached after a drive of 18 minutes. Providing premium healthcare, it offers specialised treatments, a pharmacy and emergency services. Dulsco Medical Clinic is at a 10-minutes drive away from Sahara Meadows.
Neighbouring Spanish Twin Villas – Another villa community of Dubai Industrial Park, Sahara Meadows is located close to the following areas:
Dubai Investment Park is a mixed-use development at the northern side of the community. Jebel Ali or Mina Jebel Ali is a heavily industrialised district in Dubai. It is situated at a drive of 20 minutes.
To find malls near Sahara Meadows, you don’t have to travel a lot. The following malls can be found at a short distance from Sahara Meadows.
Sapphire Mall spans over 215,000 sq. ft.is located at a 10-minute drive. It is a 2-storey mall that houses retail outlets and several dining options where people can easily spend their time shopping and indulging in other sorts of activities.
The Tuscan-themed shopping mall, The Outlet Village is another option, located adjacent to Dubai Park and Resorts. This quaint village themed mall is packed with luxury brands which offer great discount prices. It boasts of more than 500 brands.
For a fancier and larger mall, you can visit Ibn Battuta Mall or Dubai Marina Mall, both of these options are located at a drive of approximately thirty minutes.
There is an abundance of restaurants near Sahara Meadows including:
Golos Italia is an Italian restaurant near Al Maktoum Airport, 10-minute drive away. It is a casual restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch. Right next to it is Skini Panini, a cafe that is known for serving panini, juices and desserts. If you want to try Indian cuisine, you can head to Sand Marco Restaurant, another casual budget-friendly restaurant that can be reached after driving for 17 minutes.
For an upscale dine-in experience, you can visit Riverland Dubai. Here you can find many fancy restaurants with a casual ambience such as Leopold’s Of London, Olive Garden, Bol Gappa, Awani and Al Mashowa.
To have some coastal fun, Jebel Ali Open Beach is the nearest option at a 20-minute drive. It is popular for windsurfing and kitesurfing and is a car ride away. Although the beach is small compared to other beaches in Dubai, it is suitable for activities like wild jet-skiing and BBQ with family or friends.
Notable landmarks in the vicinity are:
For leisure and recreational activities, residents can head to Dubai Parks and Resort, 20 minutes away on Sheikh Zayed Road. Covering over 25 million sq. ft., it is the largest theme park in UAE and features more than 100 rides.
Both sub-communities have gardens and play areas for kids to enjoy. The community also features a gymnasium and swimming pool for fitness enthusiasts. Since the community is situated close to the Abu Dhabi – Dubai border. Residents can visit Al Ghadeer in the capital city which houses several verdant parks. It is located at a drive of 15 minutes.
Gyms near Sahara Meadows include Mia Fitness Center near Al Maktoum International Airport, 10 minutes away via car and Vogue Fitness and Breeze in Al Ghadeer, 15-minute drive away.
Salons and spas nearby are:
Rerroti Hair & Beauty Salon in Al Ghadeer takes 12 minutes to reach. Lengths and Lashes in Jebel Ali is a well-known ladies beauty salon within the proximity of residents that can be reached after a drive of 20 minutes. New Gents Salon Fze near Nesto Hypermarket is 22 minutes away via car
The community is located close to the venue of Expo 2020 Dubai which will host millions of people from around the world. The master community, Dubai Industrial Park is also popular for holding business-related events in the commercial area.
Residents can join the group ‘Sahara Meadows Community’, a Facebook group where people can share information, socialize and share their concerns.
The master community of Sahara Meadows, Dubai Investment Park is progressing quickly, however, presently the neighbourhood features less shopping and recreational options and limited modes of transportation. If you’re planning to move in, it’s recommended to have your own vehicle.
Sahara Meadows is a residential area within Dubai Industrial Park.
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