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Coastline is the one thing Abu Dhabi can't build more of. Aldar is committing AED 100 billion to eight kilometres of it — mansions, villas and waterfront residences across 6.4 million sqm, wrapped around the largest marina in the emirate.
AED Development Value
SQM Masterplan
Waterfront
Future Residents
Beaches
Berth Marina
Walking Paths
Cycling Routes
The Vision
"Homes, beaches, culture and a working marina on one continuous waterfront — designed around how a community actually lives."
Aldar's landmark addition to an island already home to the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Saadiyat Cultural District.
Approximately 6.4 million square metres. Private mansions, luxury villas, waterfront apartments and branded residences, set alongside beaches, marina facilities, a theatre district, schools and healthcare. One walkable waterfront community, planned for more than 58,000 residents.
Residences
Announced, not released. Layouts, sizes and pricing come at launch. The list hears first.
Waterfront Mansions
Standalone mansions, planned along the most private stretches of the waterfront.
Signature Villas
Landscaped neighbourhoods, planned close to parks and beach access.
Marina Residences
Planned to overlook the marina, the promenade and open water.
Branded Residences
A branded offering planned within the destination. Partner to be announced.
Waterfront lifestyle
Beaches, promenade dining, marina living and luxury hospitality — planned as one continuous waterfront.
Private beach
Yacht marina
Landscaped parks
Wellness club
Waterfront dining
Retail boulevard
Abu Dhabi's largest marina
Approximately 350 yachts and sailing boats. A yacht club, the promenade, two luxury hotels and a curated line-up of dining, sitting directly alongside the residential neighbourhoods.
Yacht & Sailing Berths
Waterfront Promenade
Luxury Hotels
Outdoor living
Movement, nature and daily amenities, all within walking distance.
5.6 KM Beaches
Public and residential frontage.
Central Park
The green community spine.
140 KM Walking
Linking every part of the masterplan.
46 KM Cycling
Built into the masterplan.
Outdoor Pools
Across the residential clusters.
Sports Facilities
Within the community clubhouses.
Clubhouses
Shared social and wellness spaces.
Daily Amenities
Retail, dining and services within the walk.
Culture
Dar Al Funoon — a performing arts venue planned for more than 6,000 guests, hosting musicals, live productions and international performances.
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Zayed National Museum
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi
teamLab Phenomena
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
Timeline
Dates expected and planned, subject to confirmation by Aldar.
Announced
2026
Open now
Infrastructure
Expected Q3 2026
First residential sales
Expected H2 2026
Future phases
To be announced
Why invest
Aldar's track record, applied to one of Abu Dhabi's most limited waterfront settings.
01
Scale
AED 100 billion. Among Abu Dhabi's most significant announcements to date.
02
Location
Alongside Saadiyat's established cultural and residential district.
03
Developer
Abu Dhabi's leading listed developer, as master developer.
04
Limited land
An 8km waterfront on an island with finite coastal frontage.
05
Range
Mansions to branded residences within one destination.
06
Infrastructure
Abu Dhabi's largest marina, two luxury hotels, a promenade.
07
Transport
A planned Etihad Rail station and new road, tunnel and bridge links.
08
Long term
Positioned to appeal to local and international buyers over the long term.
Disclaimer
This section is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a guarantee of capital appreciation, rental returns or investment performance. Prospective buyers should conduct independent due diligence and seek professional advice.
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Project information, priority updates and notice ahead of the first residential sales launch — expected H2 2026.