AlThuraya Island

AlThuraya Island is a private island residential development by Ajmal Makan, located in Ajmal Makan City, Sharjah. The project spans 5.1 million sq. ft including 564,000 sq. ft of beachfront. It offers 5, 6, and 8-bedroom villas alongside 8-bedroom mansions with full island amenities.

AlThuraya Island offers premium villas with 5, 6, and 8 bedrooms, plus 8-bedroom mansions. Residence sizes range from 6,596 sq. ft to 25,758 sq. ft, set on individual plots between 3,868 sq. ft and 37,774 sq. ft. Each home includes a private pool, landscaped garden, terraces, staff quarters, elevator, and rooftop green space.

Prices at AlThuraya Island start from AED 4,100,000 (approximately USD 1.1M) for 5-bedroom villas. The developer, Ajmal Makan, offers a 40/60 payment plan with a booking deposit of 10% or 20%. The majority of the payment falls due on handover, scheduled for Q4 2027.

The island features a marina and floating platform, beach lounge, water activities, spa, gym, swimming pools, cycling track, children's playground, barbecue area, retail outlets, restaurants, pet park, office spaces, and mosques. The 564,000 sq. ft beach area gives residents direct access to the waterfront without leaving the community.

Ajmal Makan has scheduled handover for AlThuraya Island in Q4 2027. The off-plan status means buyers currently benefit from developer pricing, and the 40/60 payment plan keeps the majority of the payment aligned with delivery of the completed property.

As of Q4 2024, 5-bedroom villas in Ajmal Makan City command starting rental prices of AED 150,000 per year. Against an entry price of AED 4.1M, that represents a gross yield of approximately 3.7%, with room to grow as the island community matures and infrastructure completes.

Yes. Purchasing a villa at AlThuraya Island qualifies the buyer for a 10-year UAE Golden Visa, given the property value exceeds the AED 2M threshold. The visa covers the primary buyer, their spouse, and household staff, and can be renewed indefinitely as long as ownership is maintained.

AlThuraya Island in Ajmal Makan City, Sharjah is 20 minutes from Umm Al Quwain, 25 minutes from Ajman, and approximately 30 minutes from Sharjah International Airport. Ras Al Khaimah is reachable in about one hour. University City, home to multiple universities, is a 30-minute drive, and hospitals including Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital are within 10–15 minutes.