HIGHLIGHTS
- Buying property
- Hotels
- Getting around
- Schools & universities
- Clinics & hospitals
- Malls & restaurants
- Aqua Bounce Waterpark Fujairah
- Things to consider
- FAQs
ABOUT DIBBA AL FUJAIRAH
Dibba Al Fujairah is a city in the northern emirate of Fujairah. It is part of the Dibba region. It is the second-largest city in the emirate after Fujairah City.
The massive community is home to numerous small neighbourhoods between the mountains and the coastline. These include Akamiya, Al-‘Aqqah, Wasit, Al Rashidiya, Rul Dadna, Al-Ghurfah, Sharm, Sumbraid and Suwayfah. Visitors from all over the country travel to Dibba for mountain camping during winter. One can head to the region to enjoy sandy beaches and water sports during the hotter summer.
IN A NUTSHELL
- A city in Fujairah
- Situated to the northeast of the UAE
- The second-largest city in Fujairah
- Properties include spacious 3 and 4-bedroom villas
- Dibba Fujairah beaches are some of the best in the UAE
- Home to luxury hotels
- Well connected to Mirbah and Khorfakkan through Rugaylat Road (E99)
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Dibba is a family-friendly neighbourhood with all the basic amenities within easy reach. Tenants can find supermarkets, hotels, restaurants and shopping malls at a short distance. The well-connected road network is a major highlight of the neighbourhood.
Properties in Dibba Al Fujairah
Properties in Dibba Al Fujairah include villas in 3 and 4-bedroom configurations. The covered area of these luxury villas, most of which are located in Al Dana Island, ranges from 2,000 sq. ft. to 5,370 sq. ft. These are independent villas with private beach access. One can find master bedrooms, a maid’s room, a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen, bathrooms and a balcony in these houses.
Residents can avail of amenities such as public parks, walking & jogging trails, gardens for children, 24-hour security service, private parking and a special entrance to the project with an electronic gate.
Rental Trends in Dibba Al Fujairah
There are a few apartments for rent in Dibba Al Fujairah. These are 3-bedroom apartments that span 950 sq. ft. Rents for 3-bedroom apartments in Dibba Al Fujairah is AED 32k per annum.
Sales Trends in Dibba Al Fujairah
Villas for sale in Dibba Al Fujairah include 5-bedroom units. The sale price for 5-bedroom villas in Dibba Al Fujairah is AED 3.0M.
Those willing to buy villas in Al Dana Island can expect to pay AED 1.95M to AED 4.2M.
HOTELS IN Dibba Al Fujairah
There are several luxury hotels in Dibba Al Fujairah. These include:
- Mirage Hotel
- Concord Beach House
- Fairmont Fujairah Beach Resort
- Radisson Blu Resort, Fujairah
Mirage Hotel is a 2-star hotel providing comfortable accommodation to those visiting Fujairah. The hotel has 51 guest rooms and to make your stay comfortable, facilities such as daily housekeeping, 24-hour front desk, grocery deliveries and Wi-Fi in public areas are readily available. For a relaxed and hassle-free stay, Mirage Hotel offers many recreational amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, massage facilities, a steam room and a fitness centre.
Concord Beach House offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and a kitchen.
One of the finest resorts in Fujairah, Fairmont Fujairah Beach Resort is located on the coast of Dibba and offers spectacular views of the Arabian Gulf on one side and Al Hajar Mountains on the other. Guests can find a pool bar with dining areas, a kids’ club, a dive centre and a relaxing spa. The resort has an artsy theme that reflects the stylish rooms. It is accessible at a 14-minute drive by car. At the same driving distance, you will find Mirage Bab Al Bahr Hotel And Resort.
Royal Beach Hotel & Resort is a luxury hotel in the coastal area of Dibba, Fujairah. Those looking for budget-friendly hotels in Fujairah can find Radisson Blu Resort in Al Aqah. All guests can explore the five dining & drinking areas, a diving centre, five exquisite swimming pools and a private beach at Radisson Blu Fujairah. Both options are a 21 to 22-minute drive by car.
Transportation and Parking Spaces in Dibba Al Fujairah
There are private parking spaces in Dibba Al Fujairah for residents and additional parking for visitors.
Public Transportation in Dibba Al Fujairah
There is limited public transportation in Dibba Al Fujairah. The nearest bus station is Masafi, Police Station 2, at a 33-minute drive by car. Port of Dibba is a ferry terminal, located at a 10-minute drive by car.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
Supermarkets in Dibba Al Fujairah
Residents looking for daily groceries and household items can find several supermarkets in Dibba Al Fujairah. These include Al Abeer Supermarket, Al Thoraya Supermarket, Ambassador Markets, Gulf Supermarket, Supermarket Square, Mahmood Supermarket, Al Malekha Grocery and Fresh Supermarket.
For monthly grocery hauls, LuLu Hypermarket Dibba branch and City Hypermarket are other options located in the neighbourhood.
Churches, Temples and Mosques in Dibba Al Fujairah
The prominent mosques in Dibba Al Fujairah include Al Rahman Mosque, Al Fat’h Mosque, Sheikh Rashid Bin Ahmed Al Qasimi Mosque, Ismail Al Khaja Mosque, Musab Bin Amir Mosque, Al Qeean Mosque, Al Sahabah Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Mosque Dibba and Al Shaheed Mosque. These mosques are a 3 to 10-minute drive from the residential areas. One can find other popular mosques in Fujairah in nearby communities.
Good Shepard Church Fujairah is a 5-minute drive from Dibba Fujairah. The Hindu community members will have to drive to Dubai to visit temples in Bur Dubai.
Schools and Universities in Dibba Al Fujairah
Parents of toddlers can send their children to First Word Nursery located within the neighbourhood.
For higher education, there are many schools in Fujairah that offer quality academic programs to students. Schools in Dibba Al Fujairah include:
- Safia Bint Huyai School for Basic Education
- Al Masa Girls School Dibba Fujairah
- Indian School Fujairah
- Diyar International Private School
Safia Bint Huyai School for Basic Education and Al Masa Girls School Dibba Fujairah are the nearest options. Indian School Fujairah is located on Al Faseel Road. It offers CBSE curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The Grade 10 students appear for the Kerala Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) exams, while Higher Secondary Education exams are held for Grades 11 and 12.
Diyar International Private School (DIPS) Fujairah is a private school founded in 2013. It has a sister school in Dibba, managed by Fujairah National Group. The educational programme of this school is based on the American curriculum. Currently, around 1,400 students are part of the Fujairah campus and teaching staff has 142 full-time teachers and 36 teaching assistants. The school is located in the Ministry of Public Works – Eastern Region, Al Sharia, Fujairah.
Clinics and Hospitals in Dibba Al Fujairah
Those looking for medical facilities can find several clinics in Dibba Al Fujairah. These include Rousso Dental Clinic, Dibba Medical Centre, Al Sharq Medical Centre, First Royal Dental Center, Jumeira Smile Clinic, Zeena Dental Clinic and Cady Royal Clinic for Dermatology and Laser.
Dibba Hospital is a multidisciplinary hospital in Fujairah located in the Dibba area. Healthcare services available include general surgery, dental, internal medicine, orthopaedic and anaesthesia. In-patient services include renal dialysis, ophthalmology, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology. The hospital operates 24 hours a day.
NEARBY AREAS
Dibba Al Fujairah is well connected to other emirates. Some nearby areas include Dibba Al Hisn, Dhadna, Ghub, Al Aqah, Sharm and Al Bidya. Suwayfah is located at a 13-minute drive by car.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
Malls in Dibba Al Fujairah
There are several retail stores in the neighbourhood. Some popular shopping malls near Dibba Al Fujairah are Sherif Mall, Latifa Abaya, Anwan Market, Dibba Al Goub and Golden City.
Restaurants in Dibba Al Fujairah
There are several local eateries and restaurants in Dibba Al Fujairah serving a variety of cuisines. These include some of the finest restaurants in Fujairah such as Roshani Restaurant, Flavors of the world Restaurant, Sky Burger, Al Jazeera Restaurant for Al-Mandi Dibba Fujairah, Sea Taste Restaurant -Dibba, Just Fresh, Kokeis, Fire chicken, Fire Chicken, The Pasta Cafe, Ottoman Restaurant and Shawarma Roadhouse.
To cater to your sweet cravings, head to Soft Icecream, Snacks and Beverages, Dibba Modern Bakery, Sweet Time Cafe, Bait Al Cake and Sevan Bakery, which are just a 3 to 5-minute drive away.
Those looking for a coffee fix can find Press Speciality Coffee and Dr Cafe at a 4 to 6-minute drive away.
BEACHES NEAR DIBBA AL FUJAIRAH
Those looking for a perfect day out with the family can head towards Sambraid Beach located beside Sambraid Park, Fujairah. It is an ideal place for a family picnic where there are plenty of umbrellas with tables to enjoy snacks and beverages. It is one of the finest beaches in Fujairah with a barbeque and beach camping site. You can even take a dhow cruise to explore the nearby islands. The beach is an 8-minute drive by car.
Al Akamiyah Beach is another option that is accessible at a 9-minute drive by car.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
Dibba Clock Roundabout and Dibba Fort are two significant landmarks near the community. These are accessible at a 5 to 8-minute drive by car.
Thrill-seekers and adrenaline junkies can find plenty of interesting things to do in Fujairah. Families can head over to Aqua Bounce Waterpark Fujairah for endless fun. It is recognised as the first-ever floating waterpark in Fujairah. You can engage in numerous activities at Aqua Bounce. The inflatable obstacle course features monkey bars, slides, cliffs, bridges, towers and a floating trampoline. It is located at the Fairmont Fujairah Beach Resort.
Those interested in deep-sea fishing can find some of the best fishing spots in Fujairah. You can hire Dibba Al Fujairah fishing charters and try your luck at hooking some popular fishes like Longtail Tuna, Dorado, Yellowfin Tuna or Marlin.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
To looking to switch to a healthy lifestyle can head to the nearby parks. Dibba Park, Rashidiya Park, Dibba Al Fujairah Fort, Public Park Dibba and Dibba Al-Hisn Public Park are a 5 to 9-minute drive away.
Sports enthusiasts can head to City Club Dibba and Dibba Al-Hisn Sports and Cultural Club, which are just 5 to 6-minute away from the community.
You can keep fit at Dibba Gym, Fab U Fit, World Gym and Falcon Gym – Dibba.
Those looking for personal grooming options can find several salons in Dibba Al Fujairah. These include Jawaher Salon, Jory Beauty, Al Reem Henna & Beauty Saloon, Loreal Salon LLC and Gentlemen Spa & Saloon.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Members of the community can keep in touch with other residents through dedicated Facebook group Dibba Al Fujairah, Al Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Dibba Fujairah is an ideal community boasting a variety of amenities. However, there is limited public transportation in the area. One must have a private conveyance to commute conveniently.
FAQs About Dibba Al Fujairah
How far is Dibba from Fujairah?
It takes 54 minutes to reach Dibba Al Fujairah by car via E89 and Dibba – Masafi Road/E89 from Fujairah.
What is there to see in Dibba?
Some key attractions to see in Dibba Al Fujairah are Sheikh Zayed Mosque Dibba, Sambraid Beach and Dibba Al Hisn Water Canal.
How far is Dibba from Dubai?
It takes 1 hour and 30 minutes via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road/E311 to reach Dibba Al Fujairah from Dubai.
Location
- Fujairah City Centre is 53 minutes away via Dibba – Masafi Road/E89 and E89
- Fujairah International Airport is 59 minutes away via Dibba – Masafi Road/E89 and E89
- Fujairah Port is 1 hour away via Dibba – Masafi Road/E89 and E89
- Dibba Al Fujairah Club is at an 8-minute drive by car
- Sharjah city is reachable within 90 minutes via Khorfakkan Road
- Dubai is 1 hour and 42 minutes away via Khorfakkan Road