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Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

Marsa Al Saadiyat.

by Aldar Properties · The Unforgettable

The last chapter on Saadiyat Island — where the coast becomes a destination.

Total Site Area
744 ha
Waterfront
8 km
Total GFA
3.8M sqm
Green Open Space
129 ha
Residences
+18K
Masterplan Community by Aldar Properties · Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi 744 Hectares · 8km of Waterfront The Largest Marina in Abu Dhabi · 350+ Berths Dar Al Funoon by Frank Gehry · 6,000+ Seats Private Mansions, Villas, Apartments & Branded Residences New Launch · Register for Priority Access Floor Plans, Pricing & Payment Plans Released in Phases Masterplan Community by Aldar Properties · Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi 744 Hectares · 8km of Waterfront The Largest Marina in Abu Dhabi · 350+ Berths Dar Al Funoon by Frank Gehry · 6,000+ Seats Private Mansions, Villas, Apartments & Branded Residences
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The Vision

Aldar's flagship coastal destination on Saadiyat Island — a masterplan built around water, culture and open space, arriving as the island's last major waterfront release.

To live at Marsa
is to belong to the last shoreline.

A coastal destination defined by luxury living. Across 8km of shoreline, life takes its cue from the sea — the promenade and beach club set the pace of each day, while Saadiyat's iconic museums are moments away. Spread over 744 hectares with 129 hectares of green open space, Marsa Al Saadiyat brings together the largest marina in Abu Dhabi, Frank Gehry's Dar Al Funoon, and a residential collection spanning private mansions to branded residences.

Marsa Al Saadiyat — beachfront promenade with shade structures, palms and the Abu Dhabi skyline

By Aldar Properties

Abu Dhabi's leading master developer, delivering Saadiyat Island's final major waterfront masterplan — architecture, culture and community as one whole.

744 Hectares · 8km Shoreline

A destination scaled like a district — marina, promenade, museum quarter and residential neighbourhoods across the width of the island.

New Launch · EOI Open

Unit availability, floor plans and payment plans are released in phases — register now for the current release and priority access.

Marsa Al Saadiyat — waterfront promenade lined with shade structures and palms
Waterfront Promenade · 8km of Coastline
Marsa Al Saadiyat — family picnic and playground scene in a neighbourhood park
Neighbourhood Park & Family Spaces
Arabian gazelles in native landscape near Marsa Al Saadiyat
Native Landscapes & Biodiversity
Marsa Al Saadiyat — dusk garden walkway with the Abu Dhabi skyline beyond
Sustainable Community Planning
Marsa Al Saadiyat — private mansion terrace and pool overlooking the beach and skyline
Private Mansion Terrace · Beachfront
Marsa Al Saadiyat — night infinity pool overlooking the lit Abu Dhabi skyline
Waterfront Wellness Club · Night
Scroll to explore
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Saadiyat Island, the
cultural heart of Abu Dhabi.

Marsa Al Saadiyat sits moments from the island's museum quarter — Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, Zayed National Museum, Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi and Louvre Abu Dhabi — with Reem Island visible across the water and Frank Gehry's Dar Al Funoon rising along the shoreline.

Dusk aerial of Saadiyat Island showing Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, Zayed National Museum, Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Reem Island in the distance
Saadiyat Island's Museum Quarter
Guggenheim · Louvre · Zayed National · Natural History
Saadiyat Island · Abu Dhabi
Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi — Frank Gehry's waterfront performance venue at dusk
Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi · By Frank Gehry

Designed by the late Frank Gehry, Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi is a 6,000+ seat venue for musicals, live productions and international performances — a cultural landmark within walking distance of Marsa's promenade.

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The largest marina
in Abu Dhabi.

A 177,000 sqm marina with 350+ berths, from sailing boats to superyachts, alongside a row of waterfront restaurants and leisure experiences. Marsa's marina sits at the centre of daily life — a place to arrive, gather and unwind, moments from the promenade and Dar Al Funoon.

177K
sqm Marina
350+
Berths
17.7
ha Marina Basin
Couple overlooking the yacht marina at Marsa Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi skyline behind
The Marina · Waterfront Restaurants & Leisure
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Explore the
district.

Marsa Al Saadiyat in figures — a masterplan scaled to sustain daily life across every generation, from schools and clinics to cycling tracks and open shoreline.

73.8ha
Green Spaces
8km
Coastline
1km
Promenade
17.7ha
Marina
350
Berths
6,000+
Dar Al Funoon Seats
3
Schools
6
Nurseries
2
Clinics
5.6km
Beachfront
46km
Cycling Tracks
140km
Walking Paths

Home to 2 private schools, 1 public school and 6 nurseries, close to NYU Abu Dhabi and 5 renowned schools including Cranleigh Abu Dhabi. An integrated mobility network with a future Etihad Rail station connecting Abu Dhabi and beyond.

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What makes
Marsa different.

Every element of Marsa Al Saadiyat has been shaped by one intention: a waterfront address that belongs to Saadiyat Island's culture and coastline, not a borrowed silhouette.

The Last Chapter

Saadiyat Island's Final Release

Marsa Al Saadiyat is Aldar's last major waterfront masterplan on the island — a rare, late-stage opportunity on a defended piece of Abu Dhabi coastline.

Scale

744 Hectares · 8km Shoreline

A district-scale masterplan with 3.8M sqm of total GFA and 129 hectares of green open space — home to over 18,000 residences.

Developer

By Aldar Properties

Abu Dhabi's leading master developer — the same team behind Yas Island, Saadiyat's existing communities, and the wider museum quarter.

Marina

The Largest in Abu Dhabi

A 177,000 sqm marina with 350+ berths, from sailing boats to superyachts, framed by waterfront restaurants and leisure experiences.

Culture

Dar Al Funoon by Frank Gehry

A 6,000+ seat venue for musicals, live productions and international performances — moments from Louvre Abu Dhabi and Guggenheim Abu Dhabi.

Residential Collection

Four Typologies, No Two Alike

Private mansions, luxury villas, waterfront apartments and branded residences — released in phases, with pricing to follow.

Marsa Al Saadiyat — night infinity pool overlooking the lit Abu Dhabi skyline
Waterfront Wellness Club

Curated wellness,
over the water.

A dedicated wellness club — fitness, a waterfront pool, private cabanas, signature dining and social spaces designed for slow mornings and long evenings.

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Community, Nature & Sustainability

Neighbourhood parks, resort-style pools and family gathering spaces sit alongside native landscapes, an integrated mobility network, and a masterplan designed for lasting value.

186km
Cycling & Walking Network
46km Cycling Tracks · 140km Walking Paths
— Community & Education
Neighbourhood Parks Resort-Style Pools Sports Courts Family Gathering Spaces 2 Private Schools & 1 Public School 6 Nurseries Close to NYU Abu Dhabi Cranleigh Abu Dhabi Nearby
— Nature & Connected Living
Native Landscapes & Arabian Gazelles 73.8 ha of Green Spaces 46km Cycling Tracks 140km Walking Paths Future Etihad Rail Station Sustainable Mobility Network
Marsa Al Saadiyat — family picnic and playground in a neighbourhood park
Community Park & Playground
Arabian gazelles in native landscape near Marsa Al Saadiyat
Arabian Gazelles & Native Landscape
Marsa Al Saadiyat — dusk garden walkway with the Abu Dhabi skyline beyond
Gardens & Sustainable Planning
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The Residences.
Four typologies, one shoreline.

From private mansions on waterfront plots to serviced branded residences — every Marsa typology opens onto the marina, the promenade, or the wider masterplan's green spine. Unit availability, floor plans and payment plans are released in phases.

Marsa Al Saadiyat — private mansion terrace and pool overlooking the beach and skyline
Private Mansion · Beachfront Terrace
Aerial of low-rise villas along a green landscaped spine at Marsa Al Saadiyat, skyline in the distance
Villas Along the Green Spine
Private Mansions
Waterfront Plots
The largest residential format on Marsa

The most exclusive addresses in the masterplan — private waterfront plots facing the marina or the open Gulf.

Luxury Villas
Family Homes
Within the wider master plan

Low-rise villas set along Marsa's green spine — close to schools, parks and the promenade.

Waterfront Apartments
Marina & Sea-Facing
Buildings overlooking the water

Apartment collections positioned along the marina and coastline, with direct promenade access.

Branded Residences
Operator-Managed
Serviced, hospitality-grade living

Fully serviced residences managed to hospitality standards — details released with the branded partner announcement.

Unit availability, floor plans and payment plans are released in phases. Contact Haroon for the current release, pricing and priority access to launch allocations.

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Eleven destinations,
one waterfront.

Marsa Al Saadiyat's masterplan is organised around eleven anchor destinations — from five-star hospitality and cultural landmarks to the marina, wellness club and community facilities.

Marsa Al Saadiyat masterplan — eleven numbered destinations across the waterfront at dusk
01 Five-Star Hospitality
02 Cultural Landmarks
03 Green Spaces
04 Rail & Transit Hub
05 World-Class Education
06 Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi
07 Waterfront Promenade
08 Yacht Club
09 Wellness Club
10 Walking & Cycling Tracks
11 Community Facilities
"
Haroon Malik — Dubai & Abu Dhabi property investment advisor
Haroon Malik
Investment Advisor
№ 09 — Advisor's Note

Saadiyat Island's museums, beach clubs and NYU campus have quietly become some of the most defended real estate in Abu Dhabi — and Marsa Al Saadiyat is Aldar's last major waterfront release on the island.

What makes this allocation worth watching isn't a headline price — there isn't one yet. It's the position: 8km of coastline, the largest marina in the capital, and Frank Gehry's Dar Al Funoon rising a short walk from the promenade. Floor plans, pricing and payment plans are being released in phases, and I'm working directly to get registered clients into the earliest release windows before public allocation opens.

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Register your
interest.

Unit availability, floor plans and payment plans are released in phases. Register below and Haroon will personally reach out with the current release, pricing and priority access to launch allocations.

Priority access to the current release
Registered clients are contacted first as each phase of Marsa opens.
Typology & orientation guidance
Mansion, villa, apartment or branded residence — matched to your objective and view preference.
End-to-end EOI & SPA support
EOI, SPA, DLD/ADM transfer and Emirates ID — handled once pricing is released.

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Other current openings.

Allocation status as of Q3 2026