If your dream is to live in an elegant, calm and crowd-free city, New Cairo is your go-to place. Considered as one of the most prominent famous cities, New Cairo was established in 2000, to reduce the crowd in Cairo. It is mostly distinguished by its prime location, as it is close to Heliopolis, Nasr City, and the New Administrative Capital.
You can reach New Cairo through several roads, such as the Ring Road, Suez Road, Al Moshir Axis, and Ain El Sokhna Road. With regards to temperature, it is usually 2 or 3 degrees less in the Summer than Greater Cairo. This, in addition to so much more, makes New Cairo the ideal place for most Egyptians and foreigners to move in alongside their families.
New Cairo city is about 500 square kilometers, and it is home to about one million people. It is distinguished by its wide roads and organized squares, in addition to the notable range of hospitals, schools, means of transportation, hotels, and shopping spots. It also includes many compounds that provide all the services that residents need, and western-styles houses.
Below you’ll read about some of the most prominent spots in New Cairo, along with hangout spots, available products and services and types of properties.
5th Settlement The Fifth Settlement is one of the finest and largest residential compounds in New Cairo, as it is located on the Southern Teseen Road and is divided into several residential neighborhoods. Its most famous ones include the Lotus neighborhood, Al Narges neighborhood, Al Banafseg neighborhood, Al Yasmine neighborhood, and Choueifat. 1st Settlement The First Settlement is considered one of the very first residential compounds that were established in New Cairo. It is located nearby the Fifth Settlement, Al Rehab, Madinaty, Cairo International Airport, and the New Administrative Capital. Among the most prominent neighborhoods are the Banafseg neighborhood, the Jasmine neighborhood, the Koronfel neighborhood, and the Northern Investors District. 3rd Settlement The 3rd Settlement is located in New Cairo near El Ain El Sokhna and the Ring Road, and is divided into 7 districts, Al-Niqabat housing and Al-Katameya area. Rehab Al-Rehab is one of New Cairo’s most prestigious cities, as it is located on the Suez Desert Road and is close to Nasr City and Heliopolis. It is divided into 10 residential neighborhoods, and is characterized by excellent urban planning. Madinaty Madinaty is one of the most wonderful cities that were newly established in Egypt by Talaat Moustafa Group, and is located on the east of New Cairo and south of Al Shorouk City on the Suez Road. It is also located near several neighborhoods in the Fifth and First Settlement, as well as the New Administrative Capital.
Cairo Festival City Mall Located in the fifth settlement, Cairo Festival City Mall is one of Egypt’s largest shopping malls. It includes outlets and shops that have a thing for everyone, in addition to encompassing IKEA, Carrefour, and a dancing fountain. Point 90 Mall Point 90 Mall is one of New Cairo’s most distinctive shopping and commercial centers, located in front of the American University in Cairo, with a wider variety of shops, restaurants and cafes. Also; it is famous for the Point 90 Cinema. WaterWay Waterway was developed by Waterway Real Estate Development Company, where the company developed residential and commercial projects, including commercial projects such as Waterway, White Waterway, 5A, The Drive, and The Hub. 01 Mall O1 Mall is a modern shopping mall with several high-end stores that include international brands, as well as many restaurants and cafes in the mall's open air space. New Cairo Park New Cairo Park is one of the most prominent amusement parks in the Fifth Settlement. It has a zoo that includes more than 200 species of animals, and an academy that has horses for equestrian education. Wadi Degla Club The new branch of Wadi Degla Club is located in the Fifth Settlement in New Cairo. It is a club dedicated to football. It also has a gym and swimming pools. Downtown Mall Downtown Mall is one of New Cairo’s most famous malls, as it is located at the beginning of the 90th Street and is characterized by the provision of many restaurants and shops. Family Park It is considered one of the most distinctive gardens in the Middle East, as it was established to simulate the French garden, Jardin de Clashmetyon. This park is located on the Suez Road on the one hand, and at the entrance to Al-Rehab City on the other hand. It has large green spaces, a zoo, theater, and features concerts.
There are several means of transportation that enable you to reach the city of New Cairo from Ramses, Tahrir, Nasr City and Al Sayeda Aisha. You can go from New Cairo to Cairo International Airport within 15-20 minutes, Maadi within 20 minutes, Heliopolis and Nasr City within 20 minutes, and the pyramids within 35-45 minutes. In addition, the Monorail Electric Train of the New Administrative Capital passes through the Fifth Settlement.
Schools and Universities Misr International School American International School Modern English School Misr British International School The German Private School in Cairo The International School of Choueifat The French School in Cairo The American University in Cairo German University in Cairo Canadian International College Future University Police Academy Hospitals Katameya Clinic Specialized Air Hospital Tabarak Maternity and Children Hospital Queen's Royal Hospital Shopping Malls Cairo Festival Mall Downtown Mall Point 90 Mall Midtown Mall Hotels Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Cairo Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo Hotel JW Marriott Hotel Cairo Luxurious Triumph Hotel The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa Tolip Family Park Hotel Helnan Landmark Hotel
There are all types of real estate in New Cairo in terms of spaces and types, including apartments, duplexes, villas, penthouses, townhouses, twin houses, and studios.
Stone Residence, Rooya Developments Mivida, Emaar Misr Cairo Festival City, by Al-Futtaim Real Estate Mountain View Hyde Park, Mountain View Real Estate Development Lake View Residence, El Hazek Construction Palm Hills, Palm Hills Real Estate Development Arabella for the developer, Azmeel Group Real Estate Katameya Heights, Katameya Investment and Real Estate Development Swan Lake, Hassan Allam Real Estate Development Mirage City, MGM Resorts Waterway, Waterway for real estate development