Al Madar

Al Madar is surrounded by several established communities, each offering its own set of amenities and lifestyle options. Residents benefit from being close to both residential and commercial districts, as well as leisure destinations.

• Green Belt – 2 minutes
• Al Hadeetha – 2 minutes
• Al Butain – 4 minutes
• Al Muqta – 8 minutes

Al Madar’s location places it within easy reach of Umm Al Quwain’s main attractions, offering residents plenty of options for leisure and family outings. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, or shopping, there’s something for everyone nearby.

• Umm Al Quwain Beach
• Kitesurf Beach Center
• Mall of UAQ

Public transport in Umm Al Quwain is mainly served by intercity buses and local taxis. The main bus station, Nesto Hypermarket Umm Al Quwain Bus Stop is located in Al Muqta, about 10 minutes from Al Madar. Buses passing by this bus stop include UAQ-1 and UAQ-2, connecting the residents to the rest of Umm Al Quwain and there are also intercity bus services connecting to Ajman, Sharjah, and Dubai, with stops at key points along the way.

Parking is generally hassle-free in Al Madar. Most apartment buildings offer dedicated parking spaces for residents, while commercial areas provide ample public parking for visitors and shoppers. Street parking is also available, and congestion is rare compared to larger cities. This makes it convenient for residents who own cars or have frequent visitors.

Apartments for rent in Al Madar range from studios to spacious two-bedroom units. Most buildings are low-rise and feature modern amenities such as central air conditioning, shared gyms, and 24/7 security. Popular locations include Al Madar 2 and Arenco Buildings, which are known for their quality finishes and convenient access to shops and services.

Al Madar is close to several important landmarks and recreational spots, giving residents plenty of options for leisure and cultural experiences.

• Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Park
• Unicorn Cricket Ground UAQ
• Quest for Adventure
• Al Khor Roundabout
• Orange Hub

Shopping in Al Madar is straightforward, with several malls and retail centres nearby. Mall of UAQ is the main shopping destination, offering a mix of international brands, supermarkets, and dining options. Smaller retail centres and convenience stores are scattered throughout the area, making it easy to pick up daily essentials.

• Mall of UAQ
• City Market
• China Mall UAQ

The dining scene in Al Madar is diverse, with a mix of local eateries, international chains, and cosy cafes. Most restaurants are located along the main roads and within shopping centres, offering everything from traditional Emirati dishes to fast food and coffee shops.

• Burger King
• Bait Al Malaky Mandi Restaurant
• Fork N Spoon by Prestige Restaurant
• Teapot Cafeteria

Al Madar and its surroundings offer a range of hotels, from budget-friendly options to comfortable family hotels. Most are located along the main highways or near the waterfront, catering to business travellers, tourists, and families visiting the area.

• Umm Al Quwain Beach Hotel & Resort (4-star)
• Pearl Hotel & Spa (4-star)
• Royal Residence Resort (3-star)

Residents of Al Madar have access to several gyms and fitness centres, many of which are located within apartment buildings or nearby commercial complexes. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, and jogging tracks, which offer water sports and recreational activities. The area’s green spaces provide a pleasant setting for walking, cycling, and family outings.

• Miami Fitness Centre
• 24 GYM
• Captains Fitness Center

Al Madar is just a short drive from Umm Al Quwain’s public beaches, which are known for their relaxed vibe and clean sands. The beaches are family-friendly and offer basic facilities such as shaded areas, picnic spots, and food stalls. Water sports, fishing, and boat trips are popular activities, and the nearby UAQ Marine Club provides equipment rentals and lessons.

• Umm Al Quwain Beach
• Lumi Beach

Al Madar is a great choice for families, young couples, and professionals who want a peaceful lifestyle with all the essentials close at hand. Its affordable apartments, easy access to major roads, and friendly community make it especially appealing to those who work in neighbouring emirates or value a quieter pace of life.

Families in Al Madar have access to a range of educational options, including nurseries and schools that follow different curriculums. The area is home to both local and international institutions, catering to children from preschool through secondary levels.

Schools in and Near Al Madar, UAQ

• UAQ C1 School - Ajyal
• Aldheya Middle School - Al Madar 2
• The English private School - Green Belt

Nurseries in and Near Al Madar, UAQ

• Noon Nursery
• Kids Club Nursery Pre-School And Child Care

Healthcare is easily accessible in Al Madar, with several clinics and hospitals nearby. Residents can find general practitioners, specialists, and emergency services within a short drive.

• Dr Asish Medical Center
• Care For You Medical Center
• Panorama Medical Center
• Aster Clinic Umm Al Quwain

Grocery shopping is convenient, with several supermarkets and mini-marts located throughout the area. Carrefour and Fresh Express Supermarket are popular choices, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices.

• LuLu Hypermarket
• Lotus Grocery
• Mariyam Foodstuff Trd

Al Madar caters to the spiritual needs of its residents with several mosques and prayer halls. The area is also within reach of churches and temples in neighbouring emirates.

Mosques in and Near Al Madar, UAQ

• Sheikh Saud Bin Rashid Mosque
• Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Umm Al Quwain

Church in and Near Al Madar, UAQ

• Our Lady Of Arabia Catholic Church - Al Muqta

Residents can choose from a variety of beauty salons offering haircuts, styling, skincare, and spa treatments in the neighboring communities.

• Beauty Care Center
• Companion Beauty
• Elive Beauty Spot Salon