Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street, Al Bateen Area Guide

HIGHLIGHTS

ABOUT AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street is part of the large mixed-use locality in Al Bateen, a key residential community in Abu Dhabi. It is filled with landscaped gardens and master developments. Most restaurants, hotels and bars are just a few minutes away. The self-sufficient community is accessible via Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street; therefore, has immense importance.

Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street boasts many apartments and villas available for renting and buying. Despite being a residential community, several office spaces are also available. One can easily find public buses and taxis to move around town. Neighbouring communities are Abu Dhabi Gate City and Al Maqtaa.

IN A NUTSHELL

Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street is located in Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi
It is a mixed-use development comprising apartments, villas and offices
Villas have different designs and come in 3, 4, 5 and 6-bedroom configurations
It is a self-sufficient community with easy access to supermarkets, malls and hospitals
Some parts of the street have water views

NEIGHBOURHOOD

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

Many properties on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street offer wonderful water views. The waterfront sub-community has numerous buildings, healthcare centres, gyms, malls, hospitals and supermarkets to facilitate its residents. Common features of the community are:

Waterfront Views
Villa designs are influenced by Arabic culture
Apartments feature modern architecture

Most villas are inspired the traditional Arabic architecture and offer a tranquil lifestyle to residents. On the other hand, apartments on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street have a modern look.

PROPERTIES ON AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

Properties on Khaleej Al Arabi Street comprises apartments, villas and offices. Studios, 1 and 2-bedroom apartments are available for rent

The rental rate of these apartments lies between AED 38k to AED 105k

Villa sizes vary from 3,000 sq. ft. to 5,500 sq. ft. These villas have 4, 5 and 6 bedrooms.

People can rent villas in Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street at affordable rates
One can rent a 4-bedroom villa for a minimum yearly rent of AED 110k to AED 280k
People can also consider buying villas on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street

TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES ON AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

Parking spaces on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street are easily available. Those who live in apartments are allotted an underground parking spot. Villa owners also get a space to park their vehicles.

People can choose to travel via public transportation on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street. The nearest bus stations are 71st street/ Salam Bint Butti School and 71st St/ Souq. From these stops, one can board buses 440, 490 and 491. People can also travel via taxis that are easily available on the bustling street.

AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

SUPERMARKETS NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

Most supermarkets near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street are just a 5-minute drive away. Residents can fulfil their basic grocery needs from some popular retail stores in the UAE.

ZOOM, Spinneys and Carrefour Market are all located nearby. People living in Bloom Marina can also visit YUM- Your Urban Market which is part of the Souq Planet group. It features all the local and imported items and is only a 6-minute drive away.

MOSQUES NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

One of the iconic landmarks of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre is only a 3-minute drive from Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street. The mosque has a beautiful architecture with 82 white domes. It is one of the largest mosques in the world.

Other mosques near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street are Ibn Taymiyyah Mosque, Khalifa Park Mosque and Khor Al-Maqta’a Mosque. They are all just a 5-minute drive away from the residential area.

OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

People with different religious beliefs can find places of worship without any trouble. One can head to a number of churches near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street. Some popular ones clustered together include the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Abu Dhabi Assembly of God Church and All Saints Anglican Church. All of them are just a 10-minute drive away.

Hindu residents can also visit temples near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street. New Gurudwara Abu Dhabi and Jagannath Temple are both located within a 20-minute drive.

SCHOOLS NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

Parents face no trouble while finding good education institutes for their children as there are many reputable nurseries near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street.

Falcon British Nursery
Children Oasis
Kidz Venture Nursery
Jack and Jill Nursery

Schools near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street options include:

The American International School in Abu Dhabi
Brighton College Abu Dhabi
Marwa School for Girls in Abu Dhabi

Falcon British Nursery is a reputable nursery which follows the British curriculum. Brighton College also follows a similar curriculum and is a leading school in Abu Dhabi offering a wide range of co-curricular activities. There are plenty of other schools in the area at short distances.

CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

There are many health centres and clinics near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street such as

Royal Spanish Centre
Dr Muna Al Murrawi Medical Centre
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Sarhad Medical Clinic
Aster Clinic

Royal Spanish Centre is a well-known ophthalmology clinic which is just a 6-minute drive away. If your skin needs attention, get it checked at Dr Muna Al Murrawi Medical Centre. Sarhad Medical Clinic and Aster Clinic are also some popular medical facilities that offer excellent services.

One can also find hospitals near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street such as Danat Al Emarat Hospital and Mediclinic Airport Road.

NEARBY AREAS

The street is in proximity to many prominent areas such as

Al Maqtaa
Khor Al Maqta
Hills Abu Dhabi

All these areas have residential and commercial developments loaded with a ton of amenities. Hotels, embassies and business centres are also present.

LIFESTYLE

SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE

MALLS NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

Shopaholics can enjoy shopping at many malls near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street.

The Souk
Al Seef Village Mall
Mushrif Mall

People can visit the Souk - a traditional shopping mall comprising fashion stores and fine-dining options. Being near a waterfront community, visitors can enjoy beautiful water views and boat rides as a leisure activity. Al Seef Village Mall and Mushrif Mall also have a ton of shopping and entertainment options. They are just a 10-minute drive away from the street.

RESTAURANTS NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

One can find plenty of restaurants near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street such as:

Punjab Grill Restaurant
Teatro Restaurant
Ginger All Day Dining
Li Jiang

All these restaurants serve a variety of cuisines such as Chinese, Italian, Indian and Pakistani. Food lovers can enjoy the taste of Indian spices in a calm ambience at Punjab Grill Restaurant or try out Chinese food at Li Jiang.

BEACHES NEAR AL KHALEEJ AL ARABI STREET

Being close to the waterfront community itself, residents can enjoy a day at the beach near Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street. Al Bateen Beach is one of the stunning waterfront destination located close by where visitors can enjoy clear waters of the Arabian Gulf and an exotic setting of palm trees. You can also visit the public beach at Maqtaa and the Ritz Carlton Beach by driving for another 5 minutes.

LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS

For residents of properties on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street, most leisure activities involve going to the beach and malls located within the area.

Most residents prefer to visit the beach
Etihad Antique Gallery is another popular leisure destination

Beaches are located at only a few minutes’ drive where people can unwind after a long tiring day. Etihad Antique Gallery was recently established to contribute to the art scene. The gallery has two sections featuring contemporary artwork. People who have an eye for art visit the place often.

One of the major landmarks of the street is Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. It is one of the largest mosques in the world with 82 domes. Another prestigious landmark near the street is Al Bateen Palace which hosts the most important political and diplomatic events.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY

People usually hang out with their families at parks. Khalifa Park is just a 10-minute drive away from the street. The park is an ideal picnic destination for families. Rides and play areas are also available for kids.

Fitness freaks can hit the gym in quick time as there are a number of fitness centres nearby.

My First Gym
Abu Dhabi Ladies Club
Adrenagy Fitness Centre

My First Gym, Abu Dhabi Ladies Club and Adrenagy Fitness Centre are some popular choices. To address beauty concerns, a number of salons such as Mood Beauty Centre, Beautyspot Salon and Pace e Luce are a 10-minute drive away.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street seems like an ideal spot to reside in because of its extravagant properties and amenities. But one has to keep in mind that most administrative facilities, hospitals and schools are located here which might cause traffic congestion during peak hours.

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Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street, Al Bateen