Abu Dhabi: Aldar’s New Masterplan for Super-Luxury Fahid Island
Thursday, 5 June 2025
Aldar Properties has unveiled the masterplan for Fahid Island, a new super-luxury, mixed-use destination in Abu Dhabi. Spanning 2.7 million square meters, the development will be defined by its “5-minute walk to the water’s edge” concept and is set to become one of the emirate’s most prestigious waterfront addresses.
Estimated at over AED 40 billion in gross development value, Fahid Island will feature coastal homes, curated leisure experiences, and natural surroundings like mangrove forests and a 4.6 km beachfront.
Positioned as a continuation of Aldar’s island successes including Yas, Saadiyat, and Nurai Islands, this project aims to further elevate Abu Dhabi’s global appeal as a destination to live, invest, and visit.
Key Highlights:
- Aldar unveils masterplan for Fahid Island, a 2.7 million sq. m. development in Abu Dhabi
- Project estimated at over AED 40 billion in gross development value
- Each zone of the island will be within a 5-minute walk to the waterfront
- Features include:
- 4.6 km of pristine beachfront
- Coastal luxury residences
- Curated leisure and lifestyle amenities
- Mangrove forest surrounds
- Aims to strengthen Abu Dhabi’s status as a premier global destination
- Adds to Aldar’s existing island portfolio, including Yas, Saadiyat, and Nurai Islands
- Designed as a luxury-focused residential and mixed-use hub
