Al Wahda Street, Sharjah

An expansive commercial, residential and business area in Sharjah, Al Wahda Street is one of the key highways across UAE. As a double-deck expressway, the highway has four interchanges, namely, the Cultural Square, the Shaikh Humaid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Square (Flying Saucer Roundabout), the Yarmook junction, and the Abu Shagara. The street is an important networking medium known by different names in the neighbouring cities. It connects major urban landscapes through flyovers, bridges and tunnels, making traffic flow easier. The street is referred to as Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai and Al Ittihad Street in Ajman. 

The western side of the street is lined with residential properties that are strategically located so that they stay close to some of the city’s most notable landmarks. Beside the Al Majah Waterfront, the street has many options for families and friends to enjoy recreational activities and entertainment. The Sharjah City Centre and Al Noor Mosque are close to the street. 

From a real estate perspective, a range of properties can be found by the street, especially for small families and single occupants, at attractive, reasonable prices. Usually, studio apartments and flats can be found easily in ample low-rise and high-rise developments in the region. Some popular residential areas near the street are Al Taawun, Al Nahda and Abu Shagara. 

Street life is vibrant and active in the region, with all lifestyle amenities and everyday utilities easily accessible from the street. This includes shopping malls, supermarkets, mosques and clinics. The Al Majaz Park is a popular hang-out spot for families. Al Wahda Street is Sjatjah’s key highway, joining Maleha Street, forming the major road network across the city and providing easy access to the Dubai International Airport, among other landmarks.