Water’s Edge - Abu Dhabi
HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT WATER'S EDGE
At the core of Yas Island, you'll find Water's Edge - a sub-community crafted by Aldar Properties. This waterfront community is nestled between the promenade and Yas Marina. Its 800m-long walkway will feature an array of businesses including shops, cafés, and restaurants.
The upcoming Water's Edge condominium complex offers exclusive courtyards with spacious pools and picturesque views of the canal and surrounding areas. Positioned in close proximity to Yas Park, it is situated opposite the east entrance of Yas Marina Circuit. Additionally, it is conveniently located near Al Maha Street and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway.
IN A NUTSHELL
- A promenade lined with shops and restaurants
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- Located near Abu Dhabi – Al Falah road and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway
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- Some properties offer beautiful views of the canal
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- The community features communal pools and landscaped gardens
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NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Water's Edge is a secure residential area that will provide round-the-clock maintenance and security. Local attractions close to Water's Edge are well-known.
For those who enjoy the great outdoors, there will be spacious courtyards available for jogging or cycling.
PROPERTIES IN WATER'S EDGE
Water's Edge properties consist of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments that cover a range of 409 sq. ft. to 1,603 sq. ft. Additionally, floor plans for Water's Edge can be viewed on Bayut.com.
Water's Edge presents a contemporarily designed living space that features an adjustable kitchen and ensuite bathrooms with ample balconies. Additionally, Water's Edge offers the opportunity to purchase apartments within the complex.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN WATER'S EDGE
Various methods of travel in Water's Edge primarily rely on Al Falah road and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway. For those who use public transportation, the bus can be accessed at Abu Dhabi Shahama Village bus stop, which is located 15 minutes away by car.
Every unit in Water's Edge will come with underground parking that can house several vehicles. Separate parking spots for guests are also available at the location.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
SUPERMARKETS NEAR WATER'S EDGE
There are various supermarkets conveniently located near Water's Edge. For instance, Carrefour can be reached within a 7-minute drive. Alternatively, Waitrose Supermarket in Al Zeina is only an 8-minute drive away from the sub-community. Another option is to visit Easy Way Supermarket LLC which is situated around 9 minutes away from Water's Edge.
MOSQUES NEAR WATER'S EDGE
Within proximity of Water's Edge are three mosques. The initial mosque is located in Yas Mall and is relatively small. The second, called the Ansam Residence Mosque, requires an 11-minute drive from the sub-community to reach it. For those interested in Jumma prayer, West Yas Mosque is recommended as it is larger than the others and also takes around 11 minutes by car to arrive at from the neighbourhood.
OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP IN WATER'S EDGE
The metropolis of Abu Dhabi greets individuals of various ethnicities and faiths, thus presenting a plethora of worship sites throughout the city.
Christian inhabitants living near Water's Edge are required to make their way to the Mussafah neighborhood if they intend to attend religious services. The vicinity houses multiple churches such as All Saints Anglican Church and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which cater to the requirement of Christian devotees in that part of town.
In Mussafah community, Sikh residents have access to the New Gurudwara which is located 24 minutes away by car.
SCHOOLS NEAR WATER'S EDGE
In the vicinity of the neighborhood, there exist limited choices for acquiring an education.
There are various choices available for nurseries.
Educational institutions in the vicinity of Water's Edge include.
West Yas Academy provides education for students from KG1 to Grade 6, with plans to establish middle and high schools in the near future. The academy delivers the American/Massachusetts Common Core curriculum with an emphasis on delivering exceptional education. In addition to core subjects such as Islamic Studies, UAE Social Studies, Physical Education, Health, Music, Art and Technology are also taught at the academy.
The aim of Sabis International School is to furnish students with an excellent education using the SABIS system. In order to empower students, both the curriculum and extracurricular activities are given equal attention. To compete on a global scale, Sabis School provides a competitive environment for its students.
In close proximity to Water's Edge are a pair of universities. One is Khalifa University, located in Masdar community and reachable within 12 minutes by car. The other option, City Centre for Science and Computer located in Al Bahia, can be reached within almost 14 minutes by car.
CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR WATER'S EDGE
Medical facilities located in the vicinity of Water's Edge are comprised of:
In close proximity to Water's Edge lie several clinics, including the Etihad Airways Medical Centre located in Masdar City, which is a mere 11-minute drive from the community. Similarly, Health plus Family Clinic in Al Bandar can also be reached within 11 minutes. Additionally, there are SNO Dental clinics situated on Yas Island and Kaya Skin Clinics available at Al Raha beach.
NEARBY AREAS
Water's Edge is conveniently situated near various residential areas and entertainment hotspots.
Neighborhoods in the vicinity of Water's Edge are.
To the north of Water's Edge, you will find communities known as Al Raha Beach, New Al Bahia and Old Al Bahia.
Near Water's Edge, there are various options for entertainment destinations.
Water's Edge is conveniently located near various recreational destinations, including Fun Works, an amusement centre for kids and du Arena, a contemporary venue for live music featuring rock and pop performances. Additionally, you can explore Tasleeh Shooting which is an indoor airsoft facility providing diverse gaming scenarios like target shooting and robotic target shooting.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS NEAR WATER'S EDGE
Within close proximity to Water's Edge are three shopping centers, specifically:
Yas Mall, situated in Yas Island, is a vast shopping destination with three levels of stores and entertainment choices. It is home to various prominent brands as well as cafés and eateries that are much-loved by the public. Additionally, it accommodates Adventure HQ, Kidzania and Fun Works for an action-packed time. For those seeking an immersive movie experience, VOX Cinemas at Yas Mall employs 4DX technology.
The Al Raha Mall is a leading shopping destination that prioritizes community growth. It boasts an array of retailers including fashion outlets, jewelry stores, top-notch eateries, cinemas, hair and beauty salons as well as supermarkets. Visitors can enjoy a vast food court showcasing numerous global restaurants such as Burger Hut, Subway, Papa Murphy's Pizza and the like.
My City Centre Masdar features an up-to-date mall that houses Carrefour Supermarket, clothing shops, currency exchange and various boutiques. It is notably recognized for frequently hosting community events.
RESTAURANTS NEAR WATER'S EDGE
In the Retail Centre, there are various food options available for residents to select from.
In Water's Edge, you have the option of dining at Black Tap, a laid-back eatery situated on the lower level of Yas Mall. This establishment is known for their All American Burger. Additionally, there is DishDash - a charming cafe that offers outdoor seating and an array of options ranging from breakfast to pizza to salad to shisha and beyond.
BEACHES NEAR WATER'S EDGE
Water's Edge is surrounded by numerous beaches, with Yas Beach and Sahil Beach being the most popular options in close proximity.
Yas Beach, situated near the sub-community, is a private shoreline renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning ocean scenery. Sahil Beach, on the other hand, is open to the public and boasts a small garden with benches that provide an excellent spot for families to enjoy picnics or barbeques.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
The nearest points of interest are located in the vicinity.
- Yas Marina Circuit
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- SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
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- Yas Mall Dancing Fountain
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The Water's Edge sub-community is positioned in close proximity to Yas Marina Circuit, a well-liked recreational destination that serves as the backdrop for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. This track, crafted by Hermann Tilke, is the second of its kind in the Middle East. Additionally, visitors have the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and hands-on experience driving like an expert on this circuit.
SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, a forthcoming attraction set to open in 2022 on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, will be a unique marine life themed park. It encompasses cutting-edge amenities for marine life research, rescue and rehabilitation as well as an up-close animal experience, mega attractions and an exceptional aquarium.
The Yas Mall Dancing Fountain, located within the mall itself, is a popular destination for families who are out shopping. This fountain is truly impressive, with its water features choreographed to both Arabic and western music while being lit up beautifully.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
People living in the area have the opportunity to maintain their physical fitness at the
Water's Edge is conveniently situated near Yas Park, providing residents with plenty of opportunities to enjoy various outdoor activities like walking, jogging or cycling. Additionally, it is also in close proximity to Yas Kicks - a sports facility for children featuring excellent football pitches. Furthermore, the sub-community will boast an exclusive gym solely designated for Water's Edge inhabitants that will be fully equipped with all necessary amenities.
Additional fitness centers nearby are the Saracens Barbie Gym situated in Yas Park and CrossFit Abu Dhabi – Arena Fitness located in the Al Raha neighborhood.
There are nearby establishments that offer salon and spa services.
Salons in the vicinity of Water's Edge encompass a diverse range. Yas Mall boasts Tips and Toes, where massages and nail treatment are their forte. Hair styling and coloring services can be availed at Figaro Salon while N Style Beauty Lounge offers an array of beauty treatments such as manicures, pedicures, and haircuts.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Water's Edge is a new development located in Yas Island, an area renowned for its festive spirit. Various occasions, such as Chinese New Year, Halloween and Earth Hour, are celebrated here.
SOCIAL COMMUNITY GROUPS
To stay connected with the social community group, simply give a thumbs up to its parent community's Facebook page, known as Yas Island.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Water's Edge, situated in Yas Island which is the most dynamic community in the city, is a growing sub-community. It should be noted that if one intends to relocate to Water's Edge, they will have access to an array of social events throughout the year. These occasions keep the neighbourhood vibrant and engaged in festive activities.