Imagine waking up to a sea breeze, sipping coffee by the mangroves, and spending your day in a community where every corner is built around your well-being. That’s not a dream—it’s the vision behind Al Fahid Island, a game-changing waterfront community from Aldar Properties, right in the heart of Abu Dhabi’s coastline.

Let’s explore why Al Fahid Island is the most talked-about masterplan development of 2025—and why you may want to live or invest there.

1. Prime Location: Secluded Yet Connected

Al Fahid Island is a hidden gem nestled between Yas Island and Saadiyat Island, offering both privacy and fast access to city highlights.

Distance Highlights:

• 3 minutes to Yas Island

• 7 minutes to Saadiyat Island

• 10–15 minutes to Zayed International Airport

• 35 minutes to downtown Abu Dhabi

• Under 1 hour to Dubai

Why it matters:

You get peaceful waterfront living without sacrificing urban convenience. It’s ideal for families, investors, and professionals alike.

2. Masterplanned Island Development by Aldar

Project Scale:

• Total Area: 3.4 million square meters

• Beachfront: 100,000 sqm of natural white-sand beaches

• Residences: Over 6,000 premium units planned across phases

This is not just another real estate development—it’s a wellness-first island city. Designed to prioritize mental, physical, and emotional well-being.

3. A Green Paradise: 30% of Land Reserved for Nature

Al Fahid Island goes beyond architecture—it's designed to heal.

Key Green Features:

• 940,000 sqm of parks and natural green zones

• 11 km of coastline for relaxation and leisure

• 15 km of walkable paths and trails

• 2 km promenade with mangrove views

• Mangrove plantations that naturally purify air

Certifications:

• LEED Platinum (Community Pre-Certified)

• Estidama 3 Pearl

• Fitwel 3-Star – the first island in the world to receive this wellness certification

4. Wellness-Driven Community Living

This is where well-being is not an amenity, it’s a priority.

Thoughtful Wellness Amenities:

• Jogging tracks surrounded by trees and water

• Outdoor yoga decks with sea views

• Organic food shops, juice bars & wellness cafés

• Bike-friendly paths and family-friendly parks

• Calm zones for meditation, quiet reading & nature walks

5. Fahid Beach Residences – Phase 1 Launch

The first collection of beachfront apartments, townhouses, and penthouses is already launched.

Features:

• 7 buildings with only 65 residences each (Low-rise, boutique feel)

• Layouts: Studios, 1, 2, 3-Bed Apartments, and 3-Bed Duplex Townhouses

• Penthouse units with private pools and terraces

• Large balconies, floor-to-ceiling glass, open kitchen designs

• Designed by Koichi Takada Architects – inspired by nature, crafted with sustainability in mind

Starting Prices:

From AED 1.3M to AED 6.5M+, depending on layout and view

6. Resort-Like Facilities and 5-Star Amenities

You’re not just buying a property—you’re entering a luxurious, all-in-one lifestyle.

Featured Amenities:

• Private beach access

• Resort-style infinity pools

• State-of-the-art gyms

• Steam rooms, saunas, and spa centers

• Co-working lounges with sea views

• Kids’ play areas and family clubs

• Smart security and 24/7 concierge

7. Educational & Cultural Integration

Families have access to top-tier schooling and culture, right inside the island.

Nearby Education:

• King’s College School Wimbledon Abu Dhabi Campus

• British and International curriculum schools

• Nearby access to cultural sites on Saadiyat Island (Louvre, Guggenheim)

8. Retail, Dining & Entertainment Zones

No need to drive for errands or weekends. Al Fahid Island has it all.

• Boutique retail stores

• Organic supermarkets

• Cafés, beach bars & fine dining

• Cinemas and event plazas

• Wellness centers & sports zones

Highlight:

Coral Drive – an urban lifestyle street filled with dining, wellness, and social spaces

9. Investment Highlights

Al Fahid Island is one of Aldar’s flagship communities with major investor attention.

Investment Insights:

• AED 3.5 Billion+ in sales within the launch week

• High rental yields expected due to beachfront demand

• Limited beachfront inventory = strong resale value

• Perfect for long-term leasing and short-term holiday rentals