Fahid Island Abu Dhabi

Location: Al Jubail Island, Abu Dhabi

Developer: Aldar Properties

Property Types: 1 to 4-bedroom apartments

Project Value: AED 40 Billion

Payment Plan: 65/35%

Completion Date: Q2 2027 Onwards

Starting Price: From AED 6.5M

Status: Off Plan/Selling Now

Fahid Island by Aldar Overview

Fahid Island by Aldar is a stunning new landmark waterfront development in Abu Dhabi. Designed and developed by Aldar this mega off-plan development is set to redefine luxury living across more than 3.4 million square meters of natural island land. Positioned between Yas Island and Saadiyat Island, this freehold masterplan will deliver over 6,000 residences, including beachfront villas and low-rise apartments, all anchored by a wellness-focused lifestyle and a LEED Platinum-certified design approach. With a GDV of AED 40 billion and a vibrant ecosystem of green spaces, walkable parks, and coastal promenades, Fahid Island is set to become Abu Dhabi’s most exclusive residential destination.

Development Highlights

Fahid Island by Aldar brings a transformative vision to the Abu Dhabi coastline, combining luxury, wellness, and sustainability across a 3.4 million sqm natural island. Designed as the UAE’s first Fitwel-certified island, the project offers a seamless blend of lifestyle, nature, and innovation.

  • AED 40 billion gross development value
  • Over 6,000 residential units planned
  • First phase: Fahid Beach Residences with 65 low-rise apartments per building
  • 2 km waterfront promenade and 10 km landscaped park
  • Estidama 3 Pearl rating and LEED Platinum pre-certification
  • Coral Drive retail and dining zone
  • International school, wellness resort, and sports facilities
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Available Property Types and Siezes

Fahid Island by Aldar will feature a wide range of residential options that appeal to both end-users and investors. Available properties will include premium apartments and luxury waterfront villas, all designed to meet the highest architectural and sustainability standards.

Unit sizes at Fahid Island by Aldar are planned to accommodate a mix of lifestyles, from compact apartments to expansive beachfront estates. While detailed floor plans are expected with future releases, initial offerings reflect Aldar’s focus on spacious, liveable layouts.

1 to 4-bedroom apartments

80 to 250 sqm

3 to 6-bedroom beachfront villas

300 sqm to over 1,000 sqm built-up area

Fahid Island Floor Plans

Explore a wide range of thoughtfully designed floor plans across Fahid Island’s residential offerings. From spacious beachfront villas to well-planned apartments and townhouses, each layout balances comfort, privacy, and open living. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly layout or a sleek modern space, floor plans here cater to a range of preferences and lifestyle needs.

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Amenities and Lifestyle

Amenities at Fahid Island are designed to deliver a complete wellness-centric lifestyle, merging beachfront relaxation with elevated functionality. From sea-facing infinity pools to fully equipped co-working spaces and community-focused programming, residents are surrounded by features that support both vitality and ease.

  • Infinity pools with uninterrupted views of the coastline
  • Kids’ pools, splash pads, and outdoor play zones
  • Fully equipped gyms, steam rooms, and saunas
  • Dedicated squash courts and outdoor fitness areas
  • Cinema room and private social kitchens for events
  • Co-working lounges with panoramic views
  • Pet spa with grooming, walking services, and care packages
  • 24/7 concierge, security, gym access, and valet services
  • Direct access to Coral Drive and the 2 km waterfront promenade
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Developer – Aldar Properties

Fahid Island by Aldar reflects the scale and ambition that has defined Aldar Properties as Abu Dhabi’s most prominent real estate developer. Listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), Aldar has delivered thousands of homes across Yas Island, Saadiyat Island, and Reem Island, with a proven reputation for quality and timely handovers.

  • Established: 2004
  • Key projects: Yas Acres, Saadiyat Grove, Al Reeman, Noya
  • Market cap: Over AED 40 billion
  • Focus: Residential, hospitality, commercial, retail, and master developments
  • Listed entity with strong investor confidence
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Sustainability Features

Sustainability features of Fahid Island are embedded into every aspect of the masterplan—from energy-efficient infrastructure to biophilic design principles that prioritize fresh air, natural light, and walkability. The project is a regional benchmark in green coastal living.

  • First island globally to receive Fitwel 3-Star certification
  • LEED Platinum pre-certified for Cities & Communities
  • Estidama 3 Pearl community rating
  • Over 30% of land dedicated to parks, trails, and landscaped open areas
  • Every home within 250 meters of green space
  • 15 km of pedestrian walkways and shaded footpaths
  • Water-saving landscaping and low-impact building materials
Exceptional Growth Potential

Investment Potential

Fahid Island by Aldar offers long-term value appreciation supported by location, brand strength, and limited supply. As the largest natural island in Abu Dhabi being master-planned for residential use, demand is expected to exceed availability over time.

  • Prime seafront plots with freehold status
  • Low-density, wellness-driven environment
  • Eligible for UAE Golden Visa (AED 2M+)
  • High capital growth expected due to scarcity of similar inventory
  • First-mover advantage with Aldar’s early release phases at introductory prices
  • Developed by one of the regions best developers – Aldar
  • Set to benefit from the surging Abu Dhabi Real Estate market

Fahid Island Abu Dhabi Location

Fahid Island’s location places it at the nexus of Abu Dhabi’s premier lifestyle and cultural destinations. Situated off the E12 highway, the island offers direct access to major hubs while maintaining the feel of a private, resort-style escape.

Location Highlights

  • 5 minutes to Yas Island
  • 15 minutes to Zayed International Airport
  • 15 minutes to Saadiyat Island
  • 20 minutes to Abu Dhabi City
  • 50 minutes to Dubai
  • Walking distance to Coral Drive retail and beachfront dining
  • Proximity to Ramhan Island and other key developments
  • Every residence within 5 minutes of beach or mangrove coast

Fahid Island Master Plan

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Masterplan Features

Fahid Island’s masterplan features are driven by wellness, science, and sustainable urbanism. Every element—from roads to rooftops—is planned to enhance human health, social connection, and environmental performance.

  • 6,000+ residential units spread across curated neighborhoods
  • 464 units in Phase 1 (Fahid Beach Residences)
  • A variety of coastal settings: beaches, mangroves, and promenades
  • Exclusive access to The Palmerie racquet club and wellness clinic
  • Coral Drive retail boulevard, community events, and cultural zones
  • School, healthcare, fitness, and dining facilities embedded within the island
  • Island-wide community initiatives to foster social belonging
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Design and Architecture

Fahid Island’s design and architecture are shaped by a collaboration between globally renowned firms. These include well known firms such as Kengo Kuma, Koichi Takada, ACME, and NAGA Architects. Their collective vision brings to this development the use of natural materials, open-plan layouts, and seamless integration with the coastal environment.

The masterplan emphasizes low-density living, elevated aesthetics, and connection to nature with homes positioned to maximize views, privacy, and walkability. Each district has been carefully designed to reflect a distinct architectural style, offering residents a refined yet grounded living experience.

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Commonly Asked Questions

What are the amenities at Fahid Island?

Amenities at Fahid Island include infinity pools, outdoor fitness areas, co-working lounges, cinema rooms, squash courts, kids’ play zones, and a full pet spa. Residents also benefit from 24/7 concierge, valet, Coral Drive access, and wellness-focused social kitchens.

What is the masterplan for Fahid Island by Aldar?

The Fahid Island masterplan includes over 6,000 homes across a natural island, with 30% of land reserved for parks and trails. The island features schools, healthcare, wellness clinics, retail, and a central racquet club—all designed for wellbeing.

What is the payment plan for Fahid Beach Residences?

The payment plan for Fahid Beach Residences is a 65/35 structure with a 10% downpayment. Completion is scheduled between Q1 and Q2 2029, making it an appealing option for long-term investors and early buyers.

Where is Fahid Island located in Abu Dhabi?

Fahid Island is located between Yas Island and Saadiyat Island, with direct access via the E12 highway. It’s 5 minutes from Yas Island, 15 minutes from Zayed International Airport, and 20 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi.

What types of homes are available at Fahid Beach Residences?

Fahid Beach Residences offers 1 to 4-bedroom apartments, 1 and 2-bedroom duplex townhouses, and 5-bedroom sea-facing penthouses. Each unit is crafted with sustainable materials, Italian-branded interiors, and open layouts to maximize sea views.

Is Fahid Island a freehold development?

Yes, Fahid Island offers full freehold ownership for all nationalities, allowing buyers to purchase apartments, townhouses, or villas with complete title ownership.