Masdar City

Key features of Masdar City

Masdar City is Abu Dhabi's flagship initiative and the world's first planned sustainable city. It achieves complete energy self-sufficiency through the use of renewable energy sources such as solar panels, enabling low-cost utilities and promoting a sustainable, healthy environment.

Masdar City is a mixed-use development by Masdar, the city offers luxury apartments, villas, and commercial complexes. It is located in Khalifa City, in the southeastern part of Abu Dhabi, approximately 10 miles from the heart of the UAE capital.

The architecture

Masdar City is known for its sustainable and innovative architecture that blends advanced technology with traditional Arab style. It is home to iconic structures such as the Masdar Free Zone One-Stop Shop and the Siemens Middle East headquarters, which showcase the latest developments in sustainable design and construction methods.

Target audience

Masdar City caters to a wide range of audiences, including individuals, families, students, academics, entrepreneurs, and businesses.

It also offers investment and leasing opportunities to a wide range of investors, developers, and tenants, with a focus on sustainable urban development and clean technology. 

Daily life at Masdar City

Masdar City will provide its residents with a well-developed infrastructure and a wide range of facilities, including:

• educational institutions like Ryan School Masdar City and Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
• hospitals and clinics such as The Doctors Medical Center and Amana Healthcare Medical & Rehabilitation Hospital
• mosques
• supermarkets and retail options like Masdar City Carrefour, Grandiose Supermarket, City Center Masdar Mall, and Masdar City Mall
• Masdar City Central Park
• Yas Beach that can be reached within a 15-minute drive

Transport accessibility

Masdar City also offers excellent connectivity to Al Shahama – Abu Dhabi Road, facilitating travel to and from Dubai which is just over an hour away. There are plans to link Masdar City to the rest of Abu Dhabi by light rail and road. 

The city's walkable environment promotes several clean technology transportation options, including the driverless Personal Transit Transport, the NAVYA Autonom Shuttle, which can carry up to 12 people at a time, and Circ e-scooters.

Attractions around the area

Several fascinating attractions are located close to Masdar City and easily accessible by residents within a short drive:

• Al Ghazal Golf Club – a premier golf destination with beautifully maintained greens perfect for professional and amateur golfers alike.

• The Hope Island – a tranquil getaway surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful retreat with breathtaking scenery.

• Yas Bay Waterfront – a vibrant waterfront area full of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, ideal for a day or evening stroll.

• Ferrari World – an exhilarating theme park, featuring thrilling rides such as the world's fastest roller coaster, as well as Ferrari-themed attractions, exhibitions, and shopping.

• Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi – an exciting indoor theme park, featuring beloved Warner Bros. characters, kid-friendly rides, live shows, and interactive attractions.

Types of real estate at Masdar City

Designed to accommodate more than 50,000 dwellers, Masdar City offers a variety of housing options, including apartments, duplexes, villas, and townhouses in a range of layouts and sizes. 

Masdar City offers both residential and commercial properties, including large commercial towers that provide spacious office space. All properties in Masdar City are fully furnished and equipped with the latest amenities.