Water's Edge

Water’s Edge is a waterfront residential development by Aldar Properties, located on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Designed around a private canal and an approximately 800-metre promenade, the community offers contemporary apartment living in a vibrant island setting. With attractive canal views, landscaped surroundings, and convenient access to leisure destinations, Water’s Edge combines relaxed waterfront living with the energy of one of Abu Dhabi’s popular residential and entertainment districts.

Key Project Highlights

Developer: Aldar Properties

Location: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Property Types: Studios, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments

Waterfront Setting: Private canal with an 800-metre promenade

Average Apartment Sizes: Approximately 43–140 sq. m.

Lifestyle Facilities: Swimming pools, gyms, and landscaped gardens

Outdoor Activities: Jogging and cycling trails, sports pitches, and recreational spaces

Promenade Features: Cafés, restaurants, and retail shops

Nearby Attractions: Yas Mall, Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, and SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Property Details

Water’s Edge features a selection of apartments designed to accommodate different household sizes and residential preferences. It include studios and one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, offering options for individuals, couples, and families. Average apartment areas range from approximately 43 square metres for studios to 140 square metres for three-bedroom residences. One-bedroom apartments average around 63 square metres, while two-bedroom units offer approximately 97 square metres.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Water’s Edge is designed to support an active and convenient lifestyle through a range of recreational facilities. Residents can enjoy swimming pools, fully equipped gyms, landscaped gardens, and jogging tracks. Dedicated cycling routes and sports pitches provide additional opportunities for exercise and outdoor activities.The waterfront promenade is a central feature of the community, with cafés, restaurants, and shops creating spaces for dining, shopping, and socialising.

Architecture & Interiors

The development showcases contemporary residential architecture with modern apartment layouts and a focus on waterfront surroundings. The buildings are arranged around landscaped areas and private courtyards, with the canal forming a defining element of the overall setting. Apartment options range from compact studios to more spacious three-bedroom homes, providing flexibility for different lifestyles.

Location & Connectivity

Situated in the heart of Yas Island, Water’s Edge offers access to major entertainment, shopping, and leisure destinations. According to the brochure, Yas Mall is approximately 7 minutes away, Ferrari World 4 minutes, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi 3 minutes, and Yas Waterworld 10 minutes away. Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away, while downtown Abu Dhabi is around 30 minutes away. Saadiyat Island is approximately 20 minutes away, and Dubai is around 50 minutes away, subject to traffic conditions.

Water’s Edge brings together canal-side living, contemporary apartments, landscaped outdoor spaces, and convenient access to Yas Island’s attractions. Its combination of residential options, recreational facilities, and a lively waterfront promenade makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a connected island lifestyle.