Al Ramtha, Sharjah

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Al Ramtha is a suburb in Sharjah located close to the Ajman-Sharjah border. This residential neighbourhood is tucked away from the city and offers villas and a few residential plots. Al Ramtha is home to several mosques and government offices.

• A serene, peaceful neighbourhood in Sharjah
• Offers spacious villas and residential plots 
• Quick access to the emirate of Ajman
• Easy access to basic amenities
• Home to several mosques and government offices
• Home to the Sharjah Traffic Police Station, Sharjah Police Forensic Laboratory, Sharjah Central Jail and Wasit Police Station

Al Ramtha mainly is a villa community offering several amenities to its residents. It is home to several mosques and is close to shopping malls, supermarkets, schools and public gardens. This family-friendly neighbourhood is well-connected to several areas of emirate through Wasit Street and enjoys quick access to Ajman.

Properties in Al Ramtha, Sharjah include spacious villas; these are suitable for those looking for a home in a serene neighbourhood.

Villas in Al Ramtha are available as 3-bed, 5-bed, 6-bed and 7-bed units for rent and sale. One can find spacious master bedrooms with built-in closet and en-suite bathrooms. Each unit also features a large hall, a majlis, a well-equipped kitchen, living room with dining hall, sitting area, a maid’s room with an attached bathroom, a laundry room, a balcony and covered parking space.

Villas for rent in Al Ramtha are available in 3, 6 and 7-bedroom configurations. The rental trends lie between AED 75k and AED 200k.

Al Ramtha also offers residential plots for sale with covered areas of 21,000 sq. ft. The sales prices of plots start from AED 2.7M.

Covered car parking in Al Ramtha is dedicated to residents. Visitors or guests can use the street or paid parking for their vehicles.

As for public transportation near Al Ramtha, residents can find buses E400, E411, AUH and DXB1. These buses serve Al Nuaimiya 1 Bus Stop, Al Nuaimiya 2 Bus Stop, Ajman, Thumbay Hospital 1 and Ajman, Thumbay Hospital 2. All these bus stops are a 4 to 5-minute drive away from the area.

Since public transport is limited at this point in time, most residents prefer to use private conveyance. On the other hand, residents can always use online cab booking services such as Uber and Careem to commute easily.

For grocery shopping and household essentials, residents can head towards Calcutta Supermarket located at a 2-minute drive.

Other supermarkets near Al Ramtha are located in the neighbouring community of Al Ramaqiya, Al Azra and Al Falaj. These include Al Ramtha Supermarket, Al Sharji Supermarket, Aljeemi Supermarket and Rado Supermarket. You can access them within a 5 to 7-minute drive.

The closest hypermarket is Carrefour Market in Al Goaz, roughly 4 minutes away from Al Ramtha.

Muslim residents can find numerous mosques in Al Ramtha at a 2 to 4-minute driving distance. These include Al Thawab Mosque, Khuzaymah Ibn Thaabit Mosque, Ukashah Ibn Mohssin Mosque, Unays Ibn Junadah Alghafaari Mosque and Ehban Ibn Aws Mosque.

Churchgoers can find Winners Chapel International Ajman and GO Church, Ajman at an 8-minute drive. A cluster of churches near Al Ramtha can be spotted in Al Yarmook; these places of worship are a 9 to 11-minute drive away. One can find AG Tamil Church, Sharjah, Church of God – Sharjah, Union Church, St. Martin’s Anglican Church, Marthoma Parish Sharjah, Apostolic Church, St Gregorious Orthodox Church and St Michael’s Roman Catholic Church to name a few. These are some of the best churches in Sharjah.

The St Michael’s Roman Catholic Church is one of the oldest places of worship in the emirate. It features 113 altar servers, 139 Lectors, 167 Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers and 80 Volunteers.

At a 17 to 18-minute driving distance, Hindu residents can access Shri Mariyamman Temple and Swaminarayan Mandir Vasna Sanstha.

Nurseries near Al Ramtha are located in the neighbouring communities of Al Azra, Al Ramaqiya and Al Goaz. These include Derby Nursery, Red Roses British Nursery, Tulip Nursery, Al Dana Nursery, Wasit Nursery and Rahiq Al Asal Nursery. These are a 3 to 7-minute drive away from the residential community.

For older children, there is Al Kamal American School at a 2-minute drive away.

Other schools near Al Ramtha are Sharjah American International School, Victoria English School, Solomon International School, Al Murooj English School, New Delhi Private School Sharjah, ASPAM Indian International School, Dawha School and Beaconhouse Al Khaleej International Pvt School. These are located in Al Azra and Al Ramaqiya. These are some of the best schools in Sharjah, offering a variety of curriculums such as British, CBSE, IB and American. They cater to the large community of expatriates and Emirati families living in Sharjah.

Those looking for higher education options can consider London American City College and CUCA City University College of Ajman. Both are a 14 to 15-minute drive away from Al Ramtha.

Residents can find several hospitals near Al Ramtha at a 9 to 12-minute drive. These include some of the best hospitals in Sharjah such as Al Qassimi Hospital, Kuwait Hospital, Central Private Hospital, Zulekha Hospital and Al Zahra Hospital Sharjah.

Those looking for specialised dental care services can head to Sharjah Specialized Dental Center, Smiles Medical Center and Thomas Dental Center. These are a 7 to 8-minute drive away by car. Dr Badar Orthopaedic Clinic is also located in Al Ramtha.

Al Ramtha is surrounded by residential communities such as Al Azra, Al Falaj, Al Goaz and Al Ramaqiya. The neighbourhood is also close to the Sharjah Cricket Stadium and the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club.

There are plenty of shopping malls near Al Ramtha. At a 4-minute drive, one can spot Matajer Al Quoz that has 17 stores, outdoor dining options and 120 parking spaces. You can find jewellery, watches, pharmacy, electronics, food court, perfumes, restaurant, optical and sunglasses outlets in the mall. Carrefour hypermarket is also located within the premises.

Other popular malls near Al Ramtha include Galleria Mall, City Centre Ajman, The Mall, Grand Mall and Safeer Mall Ajman. These are located within a 6 to 13-minute driving distance.

Restaurants near Al Ramtha are located in the Ajman Industrial 2 zone. Elaaf Restaurant, Madinat Zayed Restaurant, Al Mamoora Fish Restaurant, Hardee’s, Jabal Tariq Restaurant, Arabian Palace Restaurant and Catering, Al Mohtaram Hyderabadi Restaurant and Al Aroos Restaurant are a few popular options. These eateries are a 4 to 7-minute drive from Al Ramtha.

Those looking for fine dining options can visit Blue Heron Restaurant in Al Hazzanah; it is a 10-minute drive from the district.

Nightlife options in the emirate of Ajman are a short 9 to 10-minute drive from Al Ramtha. These include McGettigan’s Irish Pub and Thirsty Horse.

Some of the best beaches in Sharjah such as Al Fisht Beach and Sharjah Open Beach are a 10 to 13-minute drive away from the neighbourhood. Al Fisht Beach near Al Ramtha is a family beach located between the Sharjah Ladies Club and the beachfront at Al Rifah. Located just to the south of Al Fisht Beach, Sharjah Beach is a 200,000 sq. m. shoreline with five separate beach sections, wall-mounted benches and waterfront promenade.

For recreation, there are several leisure destinations and notable landmarks near Al Ramtha. These include Wasit Wetland Centre, Culture Square, The Cultural Palace, Sharjah Library, Sharjah Science Museum and the office of the Ruler of Sharjah.

Wasit Wetland Centre is a wildlife park featuring wetlands and dunes for various resident and migratory birds. It is located on Sheikh Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi Street at a 7-minute drive away.

Cultural Square established by the Sharjah Municipality was designed by Carlos Marinas Rubias. Also known as Book Roundabout, this 15-metre high sculpture is a 6-minute drive away from Al Ramtha.

Sharjah Library boasts a collection of books, scientific journals, references, audio-visual aids and other sources of information. It is one of the oldest libraries in Sharjah established in 1925. This library is accessible at a 10-minute drive by car.

Cultural Palace is a stunning landmark inspired by traditional Islamic architecture. It is located at a 6-minute drive away. Sharjah Science Museum features over 50 exhibits, interactive workshops for children and a planetarium. It is located at Sheikh Rashid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Street at a 9-minute drive away.

Al Ramtha Park in the neighbourhood serves as a place to sit and unwind with the family. Al Ramaqiya Park in the neighbouring district of Al Ramaqiya is a 5-minute drive away. Al Sweihat Park in Al Sweihat is located at a 4-minute drive. Green Belt Ladies Park on Sheikh Majid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Street is just a 6-minute drive away from Al Ramtha.

Other parks near Al Ramtha include Al Khezamiya Park, Al Talah Park, Al Ghafia Park, Al Falaj Park, Jazzat Park and Al Riffa Park. These are accessible within a 6 to 8-minute drive by car.

Those who prefer a healthy lifestyle can find plenty of gyms, fitness centres and jogging tracks near the area. Jogging Track Sharjah is a perfect place for morning and evening jogging sessions. It is located at a 4-minute drive by car. Gyms near Al Ramtha include Bubbles Fitness and Beauty, Al Reem Gym, Al Qemma Fitness Gym, Gym Zone Fitness, Stallion Gym and Al Hayat Ladies Fitness.

For personal grooming and pampering, Pause Salon and Spa Sharjah and ASH Beauty Lounge & Spa are the nearest options. These are located in Al Goaz and Al Falaj communities at a 7-minute drive away.

There are plenty of community events happening around Al Ramtha. The Cultural Palace Sharjah is known for organising cultural events and concerts. It is located at a 5-minute drive away.

Residents can find essential amenities such as schools, hospitals, supermarkets and shopping malls at a short drive from Al Ramtha, Sharjah. It is recommended to commute using personal cars as bus routes are limited.

Al Ramtha is located to the southeast of Al Azra, Sharjah.

Residents can use bus E400 that serves Al Ramtha, Sharjah.

• Sharjah Cricket Stadium is a 9-minute drive away via S119
• Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club is 10 minutes away via E88
• Sharjah International Airport is a 12-minute drive away via E88
• The emirate of Ajman is a 13-minute drive away via E11 and Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Street
• City Centre Sharjah is 14 minutes away via E11/S113