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ABOUT ARA DAMANSARA

If you’re thinking about settling in Ara Damansara, or just curious about this hidden gem of a residential township in Petaling Jaya, you’re in for a treat. It may just be one of the nicest township to live in Malaysia.

This area combines a relaxed, residential vibe with a surprising mix of amenities and convenient connections. This is the kind of place where you can go from grabbing coffee to catching a flight at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport without a hitch.

Accessibility & Public Transport

Accessibility here is a dream. Nestled between the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) and the Subang Airport Highway, it’s easy to get in and out of Ara Damansara. You can also access the township through the:

  • Federal Highway
  • Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP), or
  • The Subang Kelana-Link Interchange

The Ara Damansara LRT Station on the LRT Kelana Jaya line means you’re only a quick train ride from Kuala Lumpur. It’s also near the Lembah Subang LRT Station, so you’re covered on the public transport front. 

Plus, the ease of hopping onto a bus or taking a short drive to Petaling Jaya or Shah Alam only adds to the area’s appeal.

Shopping 

When it comes to shopping, you’re spoiled for choice. Just minutes away, you’ll find everything from upscale shopping malls to convenient spots for your daily essentials. Evolve Concept Mall and Citta Mall offer a mix of retail and dining options. 

And if you’re looking for a one-stop grocery run, Village Grocer and Tesco Extra Ara Damansara (now Lotus) has got you covered. There’s also the more intimate option of Tropicana Gardens Mall, The Curve or One Utama shopping complex, which is not too far if you want to access larger malls.

Ara Damansara Medical Centres + Other Healthcare Services

The township also boasts great medical facilities, including the Ara Damansara Medical Centre. This private hospital is well-equipped and a relief for residents who want top-notch healthcare close by. There are also plenty of other medical services too, such as:

Whether it’s an emergency or just routine check-ups, having a solid medical center in the neighborhood is a huge plus. It adds a layer of comfort for families and retirees alike, who can rely on quality healthcare without traveling far.

Activities

The township is also rich in green spaces and has a beautiful Ara Damansara Park. The park is a community hub, where people do activities, gather to jog, walk, or just relax amidst the greenery. 

Theres also places to workout, gyms, studios, even a Muay Thai Dojo, with a car wash right underneath it.

Dining

The township is also full of dining options, from cheap and cheerful quick eats, to high-end, fine dining. You’ll have plenty of food and drink to choose from. 

Expect to find many types of restaurants, from Thai, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Western, and more. These restaurants can be found in malls, or commercial areas such as Oasis Square, NZX Square or Dataran AD.

Halal food options are also growing, giving residents and visitors more options to choose from.

Ara Damansara area also hosts many popular, viral cafes and brunch spots, perfect for you to hang out with friends, or to sit down with a laptop and work in.

Education

For families, the educational facilities here are top-notch too. The township hosts several reputable primary and secondary schools, as well as private, international schools for expatriates and locals alike.

It’s ideal for parents who want quality education without long commutes. And if you’re looking at Ara Damansara properties, from freehold bungalows to condominiums, you’ll notice that developers have really thought about convenience and accessibility.

Property & Residential Areas

Even though Ara Damansra, Selangor is an affluent area, there’s a balanced mix of low and high-rise homes, making it accessible to a range of residents. If you are here on a short stay, theres a range of hotels to suit all kinds of budget too.

Sime Darby, a major developer here, has done well to plan a township that feels upscale but is still accessible. Popular properties include Maisson, H2O, Verde, Pacific Place, and Oasis.

You get landed units that are arranged like a taman here, like Ara Impian. There are also a wide range of serviced suites, condominiums, from high-end ones, to family friendly ones, to more utilitatarian units.

And with recreational options like the Tropicana Golf and Country Club nearby, it’s the kind of area that attracts professionals and retirees alike who want a bit of luxury without being right in the middle of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Whether it’s access to shopping, services, healthcare, or natural beauty, this township covers all the essentials for modern living. It’s the kind of place where everything feels a little closer and life feels a bit more balanced.

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