Saadiyat Lagoons - Abu Dhabi
HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT SAADIYAT LAGOONS
Saadiyat Lagoons is a new residential area situated in Saadiyat Island that boasts an array of 2, 3 and 4-bedroom villas as well as townhouses. The community is located to the southeast of its parent community and is conveniently close to popular areas such as Cultural District, Beach District and Saadiyat Marina District. This secure gated community offers many features including interconnected walkways, waterfront village, equestrian facilities and a bustling town centre comprising retail outlets and dining options. If you are interested in investing in this exciting project then the first phase is currently being developed for purchase.
The project by Abu Dhabi-based master developer The Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) comprises of plots for residential purposes in the district.
IN A NUTSHELL
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
The Saadiyat Lagoons District is an animated and eco-inspired society that promotes a healthy way of life. This is evident from the variety of pedestrian pathways, bike paths, and equestrian trails that crisscross through it. Besides, residents can also enjoy refreshing parks, water bodies, boardwalks along the waterfront, and a bustling town center for their leisure pursuits. As for accommodations, this community features modern two-story townhouses with classy designs. Furthermore, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Street is conveniently located close to this district.
Ensuring a seamless commuting experience.
PROPERTIES IN SAADIYAT LAGOONS
Saadiyat Lagoons properties comprise of villas and townhouses in different configurations of 2, 3, and 4 bedrooms. These houses are spread over an area ranging from 2,138 sq. ft to 3,023 sq. ft and are two-storied. The ground level comprises a living area, kitchen, storeroom, maid's room with attached bathroom as well as a study room and courtyard while the upper floor features bedrooms complete with built-in closets and attached bathrooms. Additionally, residents can enjoy other amenities such as private gardens, balconies ,and parking areas.
SALE TRENDS IN SAADIYAT LAGOONS
There is a range of prices available for purchasing property in Saadiyat Lagoons.
Investors can benefit from purchasing an off-plan property, as they will see a valuable return upon project completion. They also have the option to sell the property prior to completion. On the other hand, end-users have the opportunity to build their ideal home on the land.
SAADIYAT LAGOONS FLOOR PLANS
Bayut has developed an effortless layout for floor plans, including both 2D and 3D options on their website. When looking at Saadiyat Lagoons floor plans, locating your desired unit and bed type is a breeze.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN SAADIYAT LAGOONS
Securing a parking spot in Saadiyat Lagoons is not troublesome because every townhouse is equipped with a garage that can accommodate one or two vehicles. Meanwhile, the community's visitors may avail themselves of the street parking amenities provided.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN SAADIYAT LAGOONS
Individuals who have their own mode of transportation can utilize Al Dhiba Street, which links the neighborhood to Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Street. In terms of public transit in Saadiyat Lagoons, inhabitants have access to bus services that are within a 15 to 17-minute distance. The nearest stations for buses are Louvre Abu Dhabi and Zayed Port.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
SUPERMARKETS NEAR SAADIYAT LAGOONS
The Saadiyat Lagoons vicinity hosts several supermarkets where locals can readily purchase daily necessities.
The district is situated at a distance of 15 to 20 minutes from all the grocery stores. Soon, once the residential project finishes, inhabitants will have access to multiple retail outlets and supermarkets within their community.
MOSQUES IN SAADIYAT LAGOONS
Muslim individuals can visit the Saadiyat Lagoons mosque for their daily prayers. In the meantime, they have the option to attend either the Saadiyat Island or Zubair Bin Awam mosques.
OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP IN SAADIYAT LAGOONS
Christian worshippers in Abu Dhabi may choose to visit either RCCG Spring of Life or St. Joseph's Cathedral Church, both located near Saadiyat Lagoons, approximately a 20 to 25-minute drive away. The Abrahamic Family House on Saadiyat Island, expected to be completed by 2022 and designed by the renowned architect Sir David Adjaye OBE, will house a synagogue, church and mosque together for the first time.
SCHOOLS NEAR SAADIYAT LAGOONS
For those who have young children not yet enrolled in school, it may be worth considering options for their care and education.
Educational institutions in close proximity to Saadiyat Lagoons comprise of:
Providing education to children from Nursery up to Year 13, Cranleigh School Abu Dhabi ranks among the finest educational establishments in Abu Dhabi. It adheres strictly to the British International curriculum and is situated just a brief 10-minute drive away. Other schools like Repton School Abu Dhabi and West Yas Academy are also located in close proximity, reachable by a short drive ranging between 15 to 20 minutes.
CLINICS AND HOSPITALS IN SAADIYAT LAGOONS
There are various medical institutions in the vicinity of Saadiyat Lagoons such as:
These clinics are located in nearby communities and can be reached within a 20-minute drive.
NEARBY AREAS
The surrounding residential areas of the city are popular and encompass Saadiyat Lagoons. These areas consist of:
Jubail Island, a new development in the emirate, features the popular Jubail Mangrove Park and Mangrove Walk. Al Reem Island is also a favored residential area with various residential and retail choices. Towards the north lie other sub-communities of Saadiyat Island such as Saadiyat Cultural District and Saadiyat Beach District.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS NEAR SAADIYAT LAGOONS
There are several well-liked shopping centers in close proximity to Saadiyat Lagoons.
A top-notch shopping destination in Abu Dhabi is The Galleria, boasting over 400 retail brands alongside multiple dining options, entertainment facilities and a waterfront promenade. Among the mall's well-liked establishments are:
In addition to a Waitrose Supermarket and VOX Cinema, the Galleria Mall boasts several other entertainment options such as Sky Park, Xtreme Zone, Sports Park, and Caboodle. The shopping mall is located approximately 25 minutes away by car.
RESTAURANTS NEAR SAADIYAT LAGOONS
There exists a variety of dining choices in close proximity to the community. Included among them are:
Located at St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Sontaya is a romantic restaurant that boasts floating pavilions and scenic views of the Arabian Gulf. The eatery specializes in delectable cuisine from Southeast Asia. Other renowned dining establishments situated close by include KOI Restaurant & Lounge, 99 Sushi Bar, and Bentley Kitchen.
There are various choices for nocturnal activities in the vicinity of Saadiyat Lagoons.
The neighborhood will have a central hub, called the Town Centre, where locals can shop, dine with companions or just immerse themselves in the lively ambiance.
BEACHES NEAR SAADIYAT LAGOONS
Located near Saadiyat Lagoons, Saadiyat Public Beach is a go-to destination for beach enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable picnic experience. Visitors can indulge in various water sports activities, including sailing and windsurfing or simply relax on sun loungers while enjoying the stunning views. Additionally, amenities such as showers, changing rooms, and ample parking spaces are available for convenience. The beach is approximately a 12-minute drive towards the north from residents' location. Moreover, the renowned Saadiyat Beach Club is situated nearby to offer one of Abu Dhabi's finest beach club experiences.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
There are several remarkable landmarks in the vicinity of Saadiyat Lagoons, including:
The renowned Louvre Abu Dhabi is an exceptional museum in Abu Dhabi, skilfully crafted by the acclaimed architect Jean Nouvel who won the Pritzker prize. Its impressive display includes a permanent and temporary gallery with contributions from prominent French establishments such as Musee du Louvre, Centre Pompidou and Musee d’Orsay. The remarkable universal museum is situated in Saadiyat Cultural District boasting a magnificent silvery dome with eight layers of 7,850 stars arranged in a geometric pattern.
Manarat Al Saadiyat is a favored destination for those who appreciate art in the vicinity. The establishment boasts three galleries, a photography studio, an auditorium that can accommodate up to 250 people, as well as a cafe and an outdoor events terrace.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
The Saadiyat Lagoons community has been thoughtfully designed to encourage an active and healthy way of living for its residents. This vibrant community will offer a range of attractive features such as:
The community boasts a cutting-edge equestrian facility as one of its top attractions. Visitors can enjoy horseback riding on specialized trails that border the mangrove lagoon. Anyone seeking an indoor exercise option may consider visiting Bodyism Saadiyat or Ultimate Athletic Abu Dhabi, which are both located near Saadiyat Lagoons and reachable within a 10-15 minute drive.
There are various choices available for improving one's appearance, such as:
Located in Abu Dhabi, BeautySpot Salon offers top-notch services for hair, eyelash extensions, and waxing. This unisex salon caters to both men and women with a variety of beauty-care treatments including hair cutting and beard trimming. It can be easily accessed via a 12-minute drive.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Manarat Al Saadiyat offers a variety of events throughout the year that promote connections through artistic expression. These include cultural celebrations, public speaking engagements, and various art activities.
SOCIAL COMMUNITY GROUPS
To keep abreast of forthcoming events, those considering residency can become part of the 'Saadiyat Lagoons District Community' Facebook group. This platform also facilitates networking with other members of the community for social purposes.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Saadiyat Lagoons is a perfect residential area for those seeking to live amidst water and foliage. Although it is still under construction, amenities like schools, healthcare facilities, and grocery shops will be available in the future. In the meantime, interested parties can purchase residential plots as investments with high returns.