
About Al Zahya
Al Zahya is a growing residential area in eastern Ajman, located close to the Sharjah border. It is a good choice for people who want a quiet place to live while staying well connected to nearby cities. The area is close to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), which makes travel to Dubai, Sharjah, Umm Al Quwain, and Ras Al Khaimah easy. Other nearby roads such as Al Hamriyah Road and Emirates Road (E611) also help residents move around without difficulty. Although the area is still developing, it already attracts families and buyers looking for affordable homes and a calm lifestyle.
Travel & Connectivity
- Close to E311, one of the UAE’s main highways
- Ajman city centre reachable in 15–20 minutes
- Sharjah work areas and Ajman Freezone about 25 minutes away
- Dubai International Airport & Sharjah Airport within 35–40 minutes
- Bus services connect Al Zahya with other parts of Ajman and Sharjah
- Wide roads make driving easy and smooth
Daily Needs & Local Facilities
- Small grocery shops available inside the area
- Bayt Supermarket & Uptown Foodstuff Trading for shopping
- Khalifa Bahit Matroushi Mosque located nearby
- Lady of Arabia Catholic Church around 15 minutes away
Shopping & Entertainment
- City Centre Ajman about 20 minutes away
- Carrefour supermarket
- Cinema
- Cafes and restaurants
- China Mall Ajman within 15–20 minutes for furniture and home items
Schools & Medical Care
- Schools and nurseries within 15–20 minutes:
- Kids Town Nursery
- Ajman Academy
- The Royal Academy
- International Indian School
- Hospitals within 30 minutes:
- Thumbay Hospital Ajman
- Saudi German Hospital
- Amina Hospital
Leisure & Relaxation
- Al Zorah Beach about 25 minutes away
- Ajman Corniche around 30 minutes for seaside walks and dining
- Al Zorah Golf Club reachable in 20 minutes
- Quiet environment away from busy tourist areas
Property Types
- One of the best areas for villas in Ajman
- Some off-plan apartment projects available
- Studios and 1 & 2-bedroom apartments
- Simple modern design
- Swimming pool and gym facilities
Investment & Value
- Property prices are lower than Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Flexible payment plans offered by developers
- High rental demand due to affordability
- Rental returns in Ajman Downtown reached 9.3% in 2023
- Area expected to grow as new facilities are added
Why People Choose Al Zahya
- Calm and family-friendly environment
- Good location near major roads
- Affordable homes with future growth potential
- Suitable for living or rental income
Off-Plan Projects in Al Zahya

Kentia Residence
at Al Zahya
AED 172,199
Project Type: Apartments
Payment Plan: 10/90
Handover Date: Q3 - 2025