Al Jubail Island – Abu Dhabi’s Luxury Nature Escape
Al Jubail Island is a unique master-planned community located between Saadiyat Island and Yas Island, offering a peaceful lifestyle close to Abu Dhabi’s city centre. Surrounded by lush mangroves, serene waterfronts, and natural landscapes, it is perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking for a calm, luxurious living environment.
Overview
- AED 15 billion master project
- 28 million sqm of land
- 6 main villages
- 30 km of waterfront
- Surrounded by mangrove forests
- Mix of mansions, villas, townhouses, and apartments
Al Jubail Island – Key Facts
- Ownership & Developer: Owned by Jubail Island Investment Company (JIIC) and developed by LEAD Development.
- Project Value: AED 15 billion, covering 28 million sqm.
- Residential Units: 854 villas, 303 townhouses, 465 apartments, and 164 plots. Designed for over 10,000 residents.
- Current Facilities: Jubail Mangrove Park, Crane Cafe, and Royal Equestrian School.
- Completion: Scheduled by end of 2027.
- Lifestyle: Offers a peaceful, nature-centric living away from Abu Dhabi’s city centre, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Villages on Al Jubail Island
Marfaa Al Jubail – An upscale village with a marina, clubhouse, restaurants, and luxury villas. It also hosts Marsa Al Jubail, a premium waterfront community with private pools and stunning skyline views.
Nad Al Dhabi – Designed as a “living in a park” community, surrounded by hills and nature. Residents enjoy mosques, sports courts, playgrounds, pools, and a kayak launch.
Seef Al Jubail – A quiet residential area ideal for families, offering spacious villas, beach access, parks, and swimming pools.
Souk Al Jubail – The vibrant hub of the island, with cafes, retail shops, nurseries, fitness centres, and open community spaces.
Ain Al Maha – Combines island and city living, close to beaches and mangroves. Facilities include schools, clinics, parks, and water sports activities.
Bada Al Jubail – Ultra-luxury waterfront mansions with 6–8 bedrooms, private pools, a marina, a yacht club, and breathtaking views of Abu Dhabi.
Properties & Lifestyle
Al Jubail offers diverse properties, including villas (4–6 BR), townhouses (3–6 BR), apartments (studio–3 BR), and mansions (6–8 BR). Residents enjoy a calm, nature-focused lifestyle with year-round activities, such as community events, outdoor sports, yoga sessions, and water activities. Key amenities include:
- Beaches like Al Nakheel Beach
- Boardwalks through mangroves
- Community centres and schools (Gordonstoun School & Redwood Nursery)
- Parks, cycling tracks (33 km), marinas, and fitness gyms
Jubail Mangrove Park
The park is a highlight of the island. Visitors can walk on boardwalks, go kayaking, take electric boat tours, enjoy sunrise or full-moon yoga, and spot native wildlife like birds and gazelles.
Timing: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Accessibility
Al Jubail Island is easily reachable via E12 Highway (Exit 17). It is just:
- 15 mins to Abu Dhabi Downtown
- 15 mins to Yas Island
- 15 mins to Louvre Abu Dhabi
- 17 mins to Saadiyat Island
- 23 mins to Al Maryah Island
With its combination of luxury living, nature, and excellent connectivity, Al Jubail Island is perfect for residents and investors seeking an eco-luxury lifestyle in Abu Dhabi.
