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Area Overview
Description
Al Raha Gardens is an established gated villa community developed by Aldar Properties, spanning roughly 665,000 sq m across 11 distinct neighborhoods built starting in 2005. It features 3- to 5-bedroom traditional Arabian and modern villas and townhouses set amidst landscaped parks and community centers. Positioned directly opposite Al Raha Beach and close to Khalifa City and Yas Island, it is a peaceful, family-oriented development and holds historic significance as Abu Dhabi’s first freehold community dedicated to UAE nationals, housing approximately 1,380 residences.
Infrastructure
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A mature suburban villa master plan by Aldar, situated directly alongside the E10 highway in Abu Dhabi.
• Sheikh Zayed Road (E10) (2 min drive) — primary arterial highway connecting to central Abu Dhabi and Dubai
• Zayed International Airport (10 min drive) — the capital’s main commercial aviation hub
• Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: 15 min
• Zayed International Airport: 10 min
• Al Maryah Island: 25 min
• Yas Island: 12 min
• Saadiyat Island: 25 min
• Abu Dhabi Corniche: 25 min
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Home to an Outstanding-rated IB World School located directly inside the community gates.
• Raha International School (3 min walk) — full IB World School campus, ADEK Irtiqaa Outstanding rating
• Al Yasmina Academy (5 min drive) — British curriculum school in nearby Khalifa City, ADEK Outstanding
• GEMS American Academy (8 min drive) — US and IB curriculum campus
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Acute healthcare is provided by major private tertiary hospitals located 10 minutes away in Khalifa City.
• NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City (10 min drive) — 500-bed tertiary hospital with 24/7 emergency
• Burjeel Medical Centre Al Zeina (8 min drive) — outpatient family clinic
• Mediclinic Khalifa City (10 min drive) — full-service multi-specialty hospital
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Dedicated community mosques serve the various villa sectors, ensuring convenient daily prayer access.
• Al Raha Gardens Mosque (3 min walk) — central Friday prayer venue located near Gardens Plaza
• Al Yasmina Mosque (5 min drive) — neighborhood mosque serving the area
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Retail is self-contained at Gardens Plaza, backed by the regional shopping centers of Yas Island.
• Gardens Plaza (2 min walk) — community shopping center featuring LuLu Express, pharmacy, and services
• Al Raha Mall (8 min drive) — regional shopping mall with cinema and retail
• Yas Mall (12 min drive) — Abu Dhabi’s largest regional mall with 370+ stores
• Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: 15 min
• Zayed International Airport: 10 min
• Al Maryah Island: 25 min
• Yas Island: 12 min
• Saadiyat Island: 25 min
• Abu Dhabi Corniche: 25 min
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Outdoor spaces feature green linear parks, shared swimming pools, and proximity to Al Raha Beach.
• Al Raha Gardens Central Park (2 min walk) — landscaped open-air park with playgrounds and walking paths
• Al Raha Beach Promenade (8 min drive) — waterfront walkway with cafes and marina views
• Al Ghazal Golf Club (10 min drive) — sand golf course and sports facilities near the airport
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Dining features family cafes at Gardens Plaza and world-class theme parks on Yas Island.
• Gardens Plaza Dining (2 min walk) — outdoor casual eateries, coffee shops, and bakeries
• Yas Island Theme Parks (12 min drive) — Ferrari World, Warner Bros World, and SeaWorld
• Al Raha Beach Dining (8 min drive) — waterfront restaurants along the canal
FAQ
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Who developed Al Raha Gardens?
Aldar Properties developed Al Raha Gardens across 11 neighborhoods starting in 2005.
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What property types are available?
Three- to five-bedroom villas and townhouses in traditional Arabian and contemporary designs, totaling roughly 1,380 homes.
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Is it freehold?
It was the first freehold development in Abu Dhabi specifically dedicated to UAE nationals.
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