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Abu Dhabi Construction: Residential Developments and more

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15 July, 2024
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By Samar Yahia
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Abu Dhabi Construction: Residential Developments and more

From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the grandest projects of its kind built in recent times, to the architectural masterpiece that is the Louvre Museum, Abu Dhabi is no stranger to ambitious construction plans and awe inspiring architecture. These days, the Emirate’s skyline is transforming before our eyes, driven by a surge in investment and development. Luxury residences with stunning views, unique amenities, and integration with nature are at the forefront of this exciting transformation.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - Image courtesy of Time Out Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - Image courtesy of Time Out Abu Dhabi

These grand plans aimed at molding Abu Dhabi's landscape rely on the tireless efforts of construction crews and the deployment of a vast array of heavy machinery. From towering cranes shaping the high-rise developments to earthmovers carving the foundations for future marvels, Abu Dhabi's construction boom is a testament to human ingenuity and the power of modern equipment available for rent or sale in the region by authorized distributors such as Al Marwan, the recipients of CMME Awards’ “GCC Equipment Rental Company of the Year” title 2 years running.

Let’s explore some of the most anticipated projects that are set to redefine Abu Dhabi’s luxury living experience, and more.

Island Vibes

 

Al Jurf (Sahel Al Emarat):

This development, immersed in nature, offers 1,500 villas that seamlessly blend local traditional design with contemporary elements. Residents will enjoy private beaches, lush gardens, swimming pools, and a marina, providing direct access to the Arabian Gulf.

A rendering of Al Jurf project by Imkan (Sahel Al Emarat) - Image courtesy of Arabian Business
A rendering of Al Jurf project by Imkan (Sahel Al Emarat) - Image courtesy of Arabian Business

 

Saadiyat Lagoons:

These 4-6 bedroom mangrove villas offer a unique opportunity to live amidst protected wildlife with direct access to Soul Beach. Residents can choose from cool gray or warm beige color schemes and customize their living spaces with premium finishes.

 

A rendering of a villa, part of Saadiyat Lagoons project by Aldar Properties - Image courtesy of Aldar Properties
A rendering of a villa, part of Saadiyat Lagoons project by Aldar Properties - Image courtesy of Aldar Properties

 

Ramhan Island:

This exciting new island development boasts 1,800 villas, a luxury hotel, marina residences, and retail spaces. Wellness hubs, restaurants, a beach bar, and running tracks are planned to promote a dynamic lifestyle. And for those seeking to experience "floating villas", this development offers overwater living with sea views.

 

​​A rendering of Ramhan Island by Eagle Hills - Image courtesy of Arabian Business
​​A rendering of Ramhan Island by Eagle Hills - Image courtesy of Arabian Business

 

Sky High Living

 

Elie Saab Residences (Al Reem Island):

This 39-story tower will feature 174 luxurious apartments with customizable interiors designed by Elie Saab himself. Residents will be able to enjoy a plethora of amenities such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, a luxurious spa, a paddle court, electric vehicle charging stations and infinity pools overlooking the city skyline.

A rendering of Elie Saab Residences by Ohana at Al Reem Island - Image courtesy of Gulf News
A rendering of Elie Saab Residences by Ohana at Al Reem Island - Image courtesy of Gulf News

 

Yas Magic

 

Yas Golf Collection:

These fully furnished apartments boast panoramic views of Yas Theme Park, Yas Links, and lush gardens. Residents will enjoy premium services like laundry and dry cleaning, personal shoppers, and a "smart home" system for ultimate convenience.

 

Yas Golf Collection by Aldar Properties - Image courtesy of Arabian Business
Yas Golf Collection by Aldar Properties - Image courtesy of Arabian Business

 

Sama Yas:

This development will feature cascading buildings that are meant to resemble mountains amidst a vibrant landscape. Premium materials and soothing earthy tones with vibrant accents are set to create a luxurious and inviting atmosphere. Residents will have access to a state-of-the-art gym, co-working spaces, a private cinema, and a rooftop swimming pool.

A rendering of Sama Yas Project by Aldar - Image courtesy Metropolitan Capital Real Estate
A rendering of Sama Yas Project by Aldar - Image courtesy Metropolitan Capital Real Estate

 

The Icon Tower:

This 18-story tower offers stunning coastal views from its modern apartments. Residents will be able to relax by the infinity pool, have their children make use of a state-of-the-art playground, or stay active in the fully equipped gym. For sailing enthusiasts, and more, private berths on the pier provide direct access to the marina.

 

A rendering of the Icon tower in Yas Bay - Image courtesy of Advanced Properties
A rendering of the Icon tower in Yas Bay - Image courtesy of Advanced Properties

 

Vista Del Mar:

This contemporary complex will offer comfortable apartments with balconies and luxurious ground-floor villas with private terraces, pools, and patios. Residents will be able to unwind by the swimming pool, work out in the modern gym, or let children play in the dedicated playground.

 

A rendering of Vista Del Mar in Yas Island - Image courtesy of Inside Realty
A rendering of Vista Del Mar in Yas Island - Image courtesy of Inside Realty

 

Beyond Residences

 

While these residential projects are a major highlight, Abu Dhabi's development boom extends far beyond luxury living. Here's a glimpse into some of the other exciting projects that are on the horizon:

 

Surf Abu Dhabi (Hudayriyat Island):

This world-class facility will be a haven for surfers of all levels, offering the world's biggest and most advanced artificial wave.

 

Velodrome Abu Dhabi (Hudayriyat Island):

This impressive structure will feature the first UCI Category 1 indoor cycling track in the region, perfect for hosting international competitions.

 

Hudayriyat Urban Park (Hudayriyat Island):

This expansive park will offer a chance to connect with nature, featuring cycling tracks, mangrove walks, hiking and biking trails, eco-farming spaces, and playgrounds.

 

A rendering of Al Jurf project by Imkan (Sahel Al Emarat) - Image courtesy of Arabian Business
A rendering of Al Jurf project by Imkan (Sahel Al Emarat) - Image courtesy of Arabian Business

 

Abu Dhabi's development boom extends far beyond the luxurious residences highlighted here. The recently completed projects such as Etihad Rail, and the ambitious projects on the horizon, like the sustainable haven of Jubail Island, showcase the Emirate's commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility. This focus, alongside world-class hospitality brands and a dedication to creating unforgettable experiences, positions Abu Dhabi as a future leader in luxury living, tourism, and investment.

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