Al Maryah Island

Al Maryah Island is the institutional heart of Abu Dhabi's economy, purpose-built as the capital's central business district around Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The island blends Grade A offices, five-star hotels including the Four Seasons and Rosewood, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and The Galleria, a luxury mall with roughly 400 stores and 100 dining outlets, into a compact, walkable, climate-controlled environment. Residential life here is unapologetically premium. Branded and high-specification apartments command some of Abu Dhabi's highest per-square-foot prices, attracting finance professionals, medical staff and high-net-worth investors who value the trophy address and the convenience of having work, healthcare, shopping and dining within a few minutes' walk. For investors, the island offers prestige and strong institutional backing, evidenced by the multi-billion-dirham Mubadala-Aldar expansion program. The trade-off is a high entry price and yields in the high-5% range, with rental demand tied closely to the financial and corporate sector, making tenant diversification a consideration for income-focused buyers.

Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates