Sakamkam, Fujairah

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Sakamkam located to the north of the city of Fujairah is known for its archaeological findings. The historical Sakamkam Fort is also located in the area. Besides historical importance, the residential community is popular for its apartment buildings that offer 2 to 3-bedroom apartments. Residents can find plenty of lifestyle amenities in the neighbourhood.

• Located to the north of Fujairah city
• Known for its archaeological finds
• A residential community
• Mainly offers 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
• Has plenty of lifestyle amenities on offer

Sakamkam is a historical neighbourhood. Home to the Sakamkam Fort, it also has a watchtower offering panoramic views of the Fujairah City. One can find several apartment buildings with all the basic amenities in the region.

The community, as stated earlier, features low to mid-rise buildings that offer 2 and 3-bedroom residential apartments. The covered area of a 2-bedroom unit is 1,000 sq. ft. These apartments have two en-suite bathrooms, a spacious living area, high-quality finishing and a balcony. 3-bedroom flats have covered areas starting from 1,500 sq. ft. These units have three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen with appliances.

One can rent apartments in Sakamkam. The rent of a 2-bedroom unit is about AED 23k.

There are many popular resorts in Fujairah. Those interested in exploring the area can check out the following hotels in Sakamkam:

• The Uptown Hotel Apartments
• Fujairah Hotel & Resort
• SHH Hotel Fujairah

The Uptown Hotel Apartments offer quality services. Studio duplexes have an equipped kitchen and a king-sized bed. One can also find a bathroom with a shower, a wardrobe and mini-fridge.

Fujairah Hotel & Resort is located right across the Century Mall. It has a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a playing area for kids and a night club for entertainment. It is just a 5-minute drive away from the Fujairah International Airport.

Searching for parking spaces in Sakamkam is not a concern as each apartment building has dedicated parking. Visitors can park their cars on the street.

For public transportation in Sakamkam, residents can use bus E700. Taxis are readily available for a comfortable commute.

Residents can find several supermarkets in Sakamkam. Popular local ones are Sahara Supermarket, Mumtaz Store and New Port Supermarket at a 3-minute drive away. Al Diplomassi Supermarket, Al Madina Supermarket and Kareemah Grocery can also be found within the community.

There is a cluster of churches near Sakamkam. One can reach St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Immanuel Mar Thoma Church Fujairah, Our Lady of Perpetual Help and OLPM Church Fujairah in 8 minutes.

Residents can find several mosques in Sakamkam at small distances. Some of the closest ones are Fujairah Free Zone Mosque, Jama Salem Bin Umayr and Masjid Mustafa. These mosques are a 3-minute drive away. Sakamkam Mosque, Amr Bin Al Aas Mosque and Abdul Rahman Jalal Mosque are a 6-minute drive away from the neighbourhood.

Parents can find a number of reputable schools in Sakamkam. At a 4-minute drive away, one can find Mohammed Bin Hamed Al Sharqi Boys School and Sakamkam Boys School. Other popular facilities in the community are Indian School Fujairah and GEMS Winchester School. Both of these are a 7-minute drive away.

Indian School Fujairah is one of the oldest schools in the area offering classes from KG to Grade 12. GEMS Winchester School is part of the GEMS Education group. It follows the National Curriculum for England from Foundation Stage 2 to Year 12. The school has gained popularity due to its outstanding curriculum and top-notch facilities. Other schools in the vicinity are St Mary’s Catholic High School and Al Bahar School.

Nurseries in Sakamkam include Little Stars Nursery, Smartkid Nursery & Daycare Centre and Fujairah Montessori Nursery.

There are several medical centres and clinics in Sakamkam. Fujairah Port Medical Centre is a 7-minute drive away. National Medical Centre, Al Sharq Medical Centre and Altima Medical Center are a 12-minute drive away. Kaya Skin Clinic is a specialised skin care clinic while for dental care, residents can visit Dr Fadi Alshafee Dental Clinic.

Sakamkam is a settlement with popular neighbourhoods in the proximity. Al Qurayyah is located to the north of the community. Al Bithnah and Al Hayl are also located nearby.

Those looking for malls in Sakamkam can visit Century Mall Fujairah. it has several retail outlets in addition to Carrefour, a food court and a cinema. Al Faseel Mall is another shopping mall in the area, approximately 8 minutes away.

City Centre Fujairah and Fujairah Mall are a 13-minute drive away.

Talking about restaurants in Sakamkam, Photo Café is a popular option in the vicinity. It offers an exciting mix of food and beverages for breakfast, lunch and dinner. One can find it at a 5-minute drive away. Those who enjoy Indian cuisine can find Cyrus Indian Restaurant at a 7-minute drive away.

Other options at a short drive include Paavo’s Pizza, Al Taiba Restaurant and Damascus Foods. Broccoli Pizza & Pasta and Shakespeare and Co. are a 5-minute drive away from the district.

At a 5-minute drive away, Umbrella Beach is a popular option for picnic lovers. One can enjoy fishing, swimming and barbeque picnics with their family. Free camping facilities are available here. Qidfa Beach and Murbah Beach are also located nearby.

There are a number of attractions in the vicinity. Fujairah Fort is the most notable landmark in the area. Fujairah Museum is located at a 9-minute drive. Madhab Spring Park and Heritage Village are also popular attractions at a 10-minute drive away.

Fujairah Park and Madhab Spring Park are popular parks in the community. Ladies and children can enjoy thoroughly at Al Muntaza Ladies & Children Park located at an 11-minute drive.

There are plenty of gyms within the community where residents can keep fit. Some popular ones are Super Gym Fujairah, Multiplus Body Fitness Centre and Young Look Pilates Center. All these are 6 minutes away from the neighbourhood.

Sakamkam is a popular neighbourhood that offers several amenities. However, it has limited options for public transportation. Those who wish to travel comfortably must have personal cars.

Sakamkam is located 7 km north of Fujairah.

• Yabsa Bypass Road E184 extends through the community
• Directly connected to E99 Rugaylat Road
• A short 8-minute drive to Umbrella Beach
• Fujairah International Airport accessible in 11 minutes
• A 15-minute drive from Al Hayl, Fujairah via F19 highway