Al Zorah

Al Zorah
الزورا
Residential area
Cultural area
Mangroves of Al Zorah, Ajman
Al Zorah
Coordinates: 25°26′10″N 55°29′18″E / 25.43611°N 55.48833°E / 25.43611; 55.48833
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
EmirateEmirate of Ajman
CityAjman
Established2000
Area
 • Total
1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Population
 (expected)
 • Total
40,000
 • Density29,000/km2 (76,000/sq mi)

Al Zorah (Arabic: الزورا) is a coastal suburb of Ajman, United Arab Emirates (UAE), situated on the northern border of Ajman and Sharjah, between Ajman and Hamriyah. It is the location of the Al Zorah mixed use luxury development, which comprises housing and leisure developments, including the Al Zorah Golf Club, the Al Zorah Beach Resort (formerly the Oberoi Beach Resort, Al Zorah), and the Lux Al Zorah (slated to open 2021). It is also the site of Al Zorah Nature reserve, which is home to some 60 species of bird including pink flamingo, egret and heron.