Al Ramla

What you need to know about Al Ramla

In the heart of Sharjah lies the Halwan Suburb Sharjah. It is a blend of seven unique neighborhoods: Al Yarmook, Al Fayha, Al Ramla East, Al Ghubaiba, Dasman, Samnan, and Al Abar.


Each area boasts its own distinct charm. Al Yarmook is known for its churches, Al Ghubaiba for its villas, and Al Abar for its heritage, as it houses a library and two renowned museums.


Residents of the Halwan Suburb enjoy access to a wide range of schools, churches, and other amenities, making it a vibrant community to call home.


Its broad connectivity through major highways like E11 and E88 and a network of streets provide seamless access to those requiring commute to nearby areas.


Key Facts

  • A vibrant cluster of 7 diverse areas (Al Yarmook, Al Fayha, Al Ramla East, etc.).
  • Close to health, education, shopping, and many leisure facilities.
  • Houses key landmarks like the Sharjah Archaeological Museum, Sharjah Indian School, many churches, and Sharjah Library.
  • Offers spacious villas, and commercial properties, all equipped with amenities.

Location

Situated next to Al Khan and Al Mamzar in eastern Sharjah, this area hosts the Sharjah Archaeological Museum, showcasing Stone Age jewelry, along with the interactive Sharjah Science Museum. Families can enjoy kids’ play areas at Samnan Park, while nearby residential streets offer Chinese and Indian dining options.


In addition to direct access via Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road/E11 and Al Dhaid Road/E88, Halwan suburb’s local street network offer a hassle-free commute via S111, S117, S115, S120, S126, and S124.

Properties

Properties in Halwan Suburb are mainly 3 - 6 bedroom villas available for sale and rent. They come with amenities like private gardens, covered parking, built-in wardrobes, and maids' rooms. Popular villa subcommunities lin Halwan are Al Ramla, Al Ghubaiba, Samnan, and Dasman.


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Lifestyle

Centrally located in Sharjah, Halwan Suburb provides easy access to key areas of the city, making it an ideal base for residents who value connectivity to shopping centers, beaches, and major transport routes.


The suburb is packed with recreational options, including parks like Samnan Park and Dasman Park, sports facilities, and gyms, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and fitness.

Amenities

A wide range of amenities in Halwan Sharjah ensure a self-contained environment. Thanks to the curated establishment of schools, nurseries, and places of worship. Beyond fulfilling everyday needs and comprehensive shopping to fine dining, parks, and extensive healthcare facilities, the presence of museums, library, and seamless transport access sets the area apart from others.

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Frequently asked questions

Halwan Sharjah is 1 hr 1 minute away (28.3 km) from Dubai, we recommend the E11 for the fastest route.
The overall cost of living in Sharjah is significantly lower than in Dubai. In terms of daily expenses, living in Sharjah is cheaper than in Dubai, excluding rent. Even when rent is factored in, Sharjah remains more affordable, with costs lower than in Dubai.
While Halwan is a self-contained, family-friendly neighborhood catering to diverse lifestyles, several cons that exist in the region include limited community events, meaning residents might need to travel to other parts of Sharjah for more vibrant community events. Moreover, being a central and bustling part of Sharjah, Halwan Suburb might experience traffic congestion, especially during peak hours, which could be a challenge for daily commuters.
Two bus services link Sharjah and Dubai—one operated by RTA and the other by SRTA. The RTA charges AED 12 for its route from Dubai to Sharjah, while the SRTA fare for travel from Sharjah to Dubai is AED 17.