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Yas Island

Area Overview

A world-class island destination for
luxury living and entertainment.

Yas Island is Abu Dhabi's flagship waterfront destination, developed by Aldar Properties. Covering approximately 25 square kilometres, the island is home to luxury residential communities, iconic entertainment attractions, championship golf courses, pristine beaches, premium hotels, and world-class retail destinations.

 

Strategically located just minutes from Zayed International Airport, Yas Island offers seamless connectivity to Abu Dhabi City Centre, Saadiyat Island, and Dubai. Residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with waterfront apartments, villas, branded residences, international schools, healthcare facilities, marinas, and leisure attractions. Combining luxury living with year-round entertainment, Yas Island remains one of Abu Dhabi's most desirable residential communities and investment destinations.

25 Sq. Km
Master Island Development
8+
Residential Communities
5
World-Class Attractions
10 min
To Zayed International Airport
Projects in Yas Island

A community for
every kind of buyer.

Why Live Here

Reasons Yas Island
stands apart.

01

Waterfront Luxury Living

Premium apartments, townhouses, and villas surrounded by beaches, marinas, and waterfront promenades.

02

World-Class Entertainment

Home to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and Yas Marina Circuit.

03

Prime Abu Dhabi Location

Minutes from Zayed International Airport, Saadiyat Island, and Abu Dhabi City Centre.

04

Complete Family Lifestyle

International schools, healthcare facilities, parks, shopping, and recreational attractions all within the island.

05

Premium Retail & Dining

Yas Mall, waterfront restaurants, luxury hotels, cafés, and beach clubs create a vibrant lifestyle.

06

Strong Investment Potential

High tourism demand, premium developments, and continuous infrastructure expansion support excellent long-term capital appreciation.

Amenities Nearby

Everything you need,
inside the community.

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
World's first Ferrari theme park
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
Indoor entertainment destination
SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
Marine life & family attraction
Yas Mall
370+ retail stores & dining
Yas Links Abu Dhabi
Championship golf course
Yas Beach
Private beachfront leisure
Yas Marina
Luxury waterfront lifestyle
Transportation

Connected to all of
Dubai's key hubs.

By Car

  • Zayed International Airport 10 min
  • Saadiyat Island 20 min
  • Abu Dhabi City Centre 25 min
  • Al Reem Island 25 min
  • Masdar City 15 min

Public Transport

  • Yas Express Shuttle Free Island Transport
  • Public Bus Routes Connected
  • Taxi Services Available
  • Careem / Uber Pickup 2 to 5 min
  • Airport Shuttle Nearby Access
Location Map

Right where you
want to be.

Located on the eastern coast of Abu Dhabi, Yas Island enjoys direct access via Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway (E12), providing seamless connectivity to Zayed International Airport, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi City Centre, and Dubai.

FAQs

Common questions,
clear answers.

What is Yas Island famous for?

Yas Island is famous for Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Marina Circuit, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, Warner Bros. World, Yas Mall, and its luxury waterfront communities.

Is Yas Island a good place to live?

Yes. Yas Island offers luxury residences, excellent connectivity, international schools, premium leisure facilities, and a vibrant waterfront lifestyle.

What property types are available on Yas Island?

Residents can choose from luxury apartments, waterfront villas, townhouses, branded residences, and premium mixed-use developments.

How far is Yas Island from Zayed International Airport?

Yas Island is approximately 10 minutes from Zayed International Airport by car.

Is Yas Island a good investment opportunity?

Yes. Yas Island is one of Abu Dhabi's strongest real estate investment destinations, offering premium waterfront properties, high rental demand, strong tourism growth, and long-term capital appreciation.

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