Short overview

Al Gharayen is a residential area in Sharjah, located next to the international airport and bordered by Al Dhaid Road. The district comprises five sub-communities designated as Al Gharayen 1 through 5, with a network of low-rise buildings connected by small streets.

Residential options include villas with 3 to 8 bedrooms and private gardens, often with high fences and gates. Al Gharayen offers a peaceful, family-friendly environment away from the busier parts of the emirate, supported by a range of local facilities.

Key highlights

• Five sub-communities (Al Gharayen 1–5) with distinct digital indices.
• Low-rise residential layout connected by intimate streets.
• Villas with 3 to 8 bedrooms and private gardens, often with high fences and gates.
• Peaceful, family-friendly environment away from busier parts of the emirate.
• Comprehensive local facilities including schools such as Al Ansar International School and Sharjah International Private School, plus Royal Hospital, Ishaq Bin Omran Medical Center and Family Health Promotion Center Sharjah.
• Nearby supermarkets like Rukn Al Saadah Supermarket, Shabab Al Qaraien Supermarket and .

• Leisure and lifestyle options with Sharjah National Park, the Sharjah Educational Center, the Sharjah Airport Hotel, several small parks, plus a restaurant scene, bakery and cafe and a home goods store.

Location and connectivity

Al Gharayen sits in Sharjah, adjacent to the Sharjah International Airport and bordered by Al Dhaid Road, providing straightforward access to the emirate’s road network. The area blends tranquil, low-rise residential streets with proximity to key facilities and services for everyday living.

Residents enjoy a walkable feel within a calm environment while benefiting from convenient access to education, healthcare and shopping options nearby.

Business and investment angle

As a predominantly residential area, Al Gharayen appeals to families and professionals who value a peaceful environment while remaining close to essential services. The mix of villas and gated compounds, together with reliable access to the airport and major road corridors, supports steady demand for rental and long-term occupancy without heavy commercial development in the core area.

Property interest nearby

Nearby, residents can explore a range of residential and commercial facilities typical of Sharjah’s family-focused neighbourhoods. Alongside educational institutions, hospitals and supermarkets, leisure spaces and dining options add to convenience for homeowners and tenants alike.

Who it suits

• Families seeking a peaceful, family-friendly neighbourhood with gardens and community facilities.

• Professionals needing easy access to Sharjah International Airport and major roads.

• Expat residents looking for a calm, well-serviced community near schools and healthcare.

• Investors or tenants seeking villa living with privacy and security features.

• Those wanting a balance of residential calm with proximity to parks and retail options.

Questions

Where is Al Gharayen located?

Al Gharayen is a residential area in Sharjah, located next to the Sharjah International Airport and bordered by Al Dhaid Road, providing straightforward access to the emirate’s road network.

What housing types are common in Al Gharayen?

The area features low-rise buildings and villas with 3 to 8 bedrooms, often including private gardens and high fences or gates.

What facilities are available nearby?

Residents have access to schools such as Al Ansar International School and Sharjah International Private School, hospitals like Royal Hospital and Ishaq Bin Omran Medical Center, a Family Health Promotion Center, supermarkets, a pharmacy, and leisure spaces including Sharjah National Park and other parks, plus dining options.

Who is Al Gharayen suitable for?

Al Gharayen is well suited to families and professionals seeking a peaceful, family-friendly community with convenient access to education, healthcare and amenities. If you’re exploring options, Green City Real Estate can help you understand the local market and identify suitable opportunities.