Gardenia Bay, Yas Island

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Gardenia Bay is an off-plan residential project in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Situated on Al Maha Street, it will offer views of the Al Raha Creek and Yas Gateway Park from its studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. Construction of the first phase of Gardenia Bay (three buildings) will start in Q1 2024. The project by Aldar Properties is expected to be completed in Q2 2027.

Residents will find lifestyle amenities such as swimming pools, a beach club and community gardens. Moreover, the project will have fitness options like a gym, fitness trails and yoga pods. There will also be co-working spaces and meeting rooms along with cafes and restaurants.

Yas Island is one of the popular residential islands in Abu Dhabi. It has various various parks, beaches, hotels and sports facilities along with Yas Mall. It is well-connected to the rest of the city, mainly via Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway.

• Type of building: Residential
• Expected date of completion: Q2 2027
• Location: Yas Island
• Developer: Aldar Properties
• Unit type: Studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
• Amenities: Swimming pools, beach club, BBQ pods, outdoor cinema and community gardens

Gardenia Bay offers a variety of fitness and leisure options to residents. There will be an outdoor cinema, multiple swimming pools, a BBQ area with fire pits, nature play, community gardens, a dog park, a beach club and shared dining and entertainment spaces. Residents will also get direct access to Gate Park. 

For fitness, there will be yoga pods, a fitness trail and a gym in Gardenia Bay. Other facilities will include a mosque, meeting rooms, co-working spaces and retail outlets.

PARKING

Residents will find covered parking in Gardenia Bay. 

ELEVATORS

There will be multiple high-speed elevators in Gardenia Bay. 

SECURITY, CENTRAL AIR-CONDITIONING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES

Security and maintenance staff will ensure the safety and convenience of residents. The facilities management office will be present on site.

Gardenia Bay at Yas Island by Aldar Properties will have studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. The upcoming Aldar development opposite Yas Park aims to promote 'sustainable' waterfront living. Around 210 of the community’s 2,434 modern homes will be part of the first phase.

Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street (E12) and Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street (E10) are accessible within a 5-minute drive. Residents will also find public transportation near Gardenia Bay conveniently.

BUS STATIONS NEAR GARDENIA BAY

Gateway Park South Bus Stop 1 is about a 5-minute walk from Gardenia Bay by Aldar Properties. It is serviced by bus 216.

Residents will find multiple cafes and restaurants within the project. Moreover, the following restaurants near Gardenia Bay are easily accessible: 

• IKEA Restaurant & Cafe
• Algarve Abu Dhabi
• Matbakh Ummi
• Cascade Dining
• Galito’s

All these restaurants in Yas Island are reachable within a 7-minute drive from the project’s location.

Popular supermarkets near Gardenia Bay include: 

• Carrefour Market
• Waitrose
• Spinneys

The nearest outlet of Spinneys supermarkets and the stores mentioned above are about a 10-minute drive away.

A major benefit of living in Yas Island is the presence of leisure venues. One can find the following destinations nearby: 

• Yas Gateway Park
• SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
• Yas Mall

YAS GATEWAY PARK

Yas Gateway Park is a family-friendly leisure venue with beautiful gardens, jogging/walking tracks, tennis courts and a play area for children. The park has a spacious parking area and an EV charging facility. It is about a 3-minute drive from Gardenia Bay Yas Island Abu Dhabi.

SEAWORLD ABU DHABI

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is about a 4-minute drive from Gardenia Bay. Visitors will find eight ocean realms at the venue that offer different ocean experiences and close-up animal encounters.

YAS MALL

Yas Mall is a popular shopping destination with more than 370 retail stores and over 60 restaurants. The mall also has Fun Works, a family entertainment zone and VOX Cinemas. It is about a 9-minute drive away.

WHAT ARE THE APARTMENT TYPES IN GARDENIA BAY?

Gardenia Bay will have studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. 

WHEN IS GARDENIA BAY EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED?

Gardenia Bay Yas Island Abu Dhabi is expected to be completed in Q2 2027.

Featured image credit: Aldar Properties