Gardenia Bay on Yas Island – What we know so far
The UAE has consistently set a high standard for luxurious, sustainable living. The launch of Gardenia Bay on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, exemplifies the nation’s commitment to a sustainable future, solidifying its position as a regional leader. Gardenia Bay on Yas Island is an off-plan residential wonder that aims to provide luxury and sustainability to those seeking to minimise their carbon footprint.
Let’s learn about Gardenia Bay by ALDAR, its key features, facilities, amenities and location.
Exploring the Enchanting Gardenia Bay on Yas Island
ALDAR Gardenia Bay is a well-thought-out off-plan waterfront community, bordered by a shaded promenade and set to offer a balanced lifestyle.
Planned for Yas Island, construction of Gardenia’s first phase will start in the first quarter of 2024, with handovers expected in 2027. According to the developer, the community will boast 2,434 units in total featuring luxury studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. Aldar Properties announced that 210 units are part of the first phase of the development.
One outstanding feature of the Gardenia Bay apartment complex is sustainability. By using recycled materials and promoting biodiversity, the project will attract investment from people who support a green future.
Inside Gardenia Bay on Yas Island
As one of the top off-plan projects by ALDAR Properties, Gardenia Bay will offer unmatched facilities. Communal amenities will be present throughout the development, including ‘The Bay View’, a social clubhouse with co-working areas, meeting rooms and outdoor workstations.
Residents would find a beach and a beach club, temperature-controlled swimming pools, yoga pods, shared dining and entertainment spaces and a private cinema.
Gardenia Bay will feature fire pits, BBQ pods, and a community garden to make evenings more memorable. There will also be a waterfront promenade offering a beautiful view of the Arabian Gulf.
For those who value physical fitness, the community will boast fabulous amenities like a cycling and jogging trail, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, a multipurpose area and more. Other amenities will include a dog park and a community mosque that will be able to accommodate approximately 2,000 worshippers.
As for Gardenia Bay restaurants and cafes, one can only imagine the variety of cuisines available to residents! In fact, you’ll also be able to head to some of the best Yas Island restaurants like Lock, Stock and Barrel, and Akiba Dori. And if you want to relax, the development has direct access to Yas Gateway Park!
Prime Location
Located in the heart of Yas Island, Gardenia Bay apartments enjoy proximity to numerous world-class tourist attractions and shopping destinations. Within a 4 to 10-minute drive, you can enjoy the fastest roller coaster ride at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi or indulge in retail therapy at Yas Mall.
Also, within a similar driving distance, the famous Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi awaits thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies. You can easily spend a day trying different rides or grab delicious food at one of the many eateries at Warner Bros. However, if you want to take a dip in cool water during summer while enjoying it with your family, Yas Waterworld is the place to be!
Gardenia Bay location is convenient for those who travel frequently as Abu Dhabi Airport is only 10 minutes away by car. Moreover, it would take 30 minutes to reach Downtown Abu Dhabi and 60 minutes to reach Dubai by car from Gardenia Bay.
Go Green With Gardenia Bay
Aligning with the UAE’s commitment to construct environmentally friendly communities, ALDAR is expanding its collection of sustainable properties. This endeavour reflects the global shift towards a greener economy and a more sustainable future.
Gardenia Bay residential development will feature monitoring meters to reduce energy, water and waste consumption to achieve a Pearl 3 Estidama rating. Regarding sustainable biodiversity and promoting pollination, the project will have areas with smart irrigation and composting systems and gardens featuring edible crops.
Like other projects by ALDAR Properties, Gardenia Bay will also promote a healthy lifestyle with a 1km long shaded pathway. Similarly, a 10km canal front promenade with limited vehicle access will be connected to Yas Island. This will encourage residents to roam around the community and the island on foot, reducing carbon emissions.
The apartment complexes will be constructed using environmentally friendly materials and sustainable practices. Additionally, the buildings will be designed to provide sufficient shade, effectively reducing temperatures.
FAQs About Gardenia Bay on Yas Island
What is the starting price for a studio apartment in Gardenia Bay on Yas Island?
You can buy a studio apartment in Gardenia Bay for AED 8M. If you want to invest in studios elsewhere in the city, there’s a complete list of popular areas to rent studio apartments in Abu Dhabi. A few popular choices include Khalifa City and Al Reem Island.
Are there other waterfront residential areas in Abu Dhabi?
The capital city boasts some top waterfront residential areas like Yas Island, Al Reem Island and Saadiyat Island. You can check out the most popular residential islands in Abu Dhabi to learn more.
Are there schools near Gardenia Bay on Yas Island?
Yes, Sabis International School and West Yas Academy are located on the main Yas Island. They offer the SABIS and the American curriculum, respectively.
With this, we conclude our overview of one of the most anticipated projects in Abu Dhabi. If you are impressed with Gardenia Bay amenities and facilities, check out these top off-plan projects in Abu Dhabi that will set a new luxurious living standard.
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Featured image credit: ALDAR Properties’ official website.
