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Yas Island Construction Update Q4 2025 | Aldar Projects Progress Report

Abu Dhabi’s Premier Entertainment & Living Destination Continues Its Rapid Growth

As we close 2025, the Abu Dhabi real estate market has solidified its status as a global powerhouse, with Yas Island remaining at the forefront of this transformation. Driven by a booming luxury sector and a surge in international demand, the capital’s “Capital of Capital” reputation is stronger than ever.

For investors and homeowners, keeping track of construction milestones is critical. Below, we provide an exclusive Q4 2025 progress report on ten major Aldar Properties developments on Yas Island, based on the latest official data. 

1. Approaching Completion: Ready for Handover Soon

These communities are in the final stages, with focus shifting to testing, commissioning, and handover procedures.

  • Yas Acres: The Dahlias (Zone F)

    • Completion: 95%

    • Status: The project is in its final stages. All joinery, finishes, and physical works are complete. The authorities have begun the handover process, and inspections are currently underway.

    • What’s Next: The focus is now on finalizing handover procedures, with customer handovers expected to begin in the coming quarter.

  • The Sustainable City – Yas Island

    • Completion: 86% – 92% (depending on cluster)

    • Status:

      • Clusters 1–3 (92%): Nearing completion with internal finishes and ceilings done. Amenities like the nursery and gyms are being finalized.

      • Clusters 8–10 (89%): Most internal finishes like tiling are complete; joinery is well underway.

      • Clusters 4–7 (86%): Façades are complete, with internal works progressing steadily.

    • What’s Next: Initiating the Building Completion Certificate (BCC) process and finalizing external community facilities across all clusters.

  • Yas Park Gate

    • Completion: 89%

    • Status: Most internal finishes (tiling, marble, ceilings) are complete. Kitchens and wardrobes are nearing completion, and mosque construction has started.

    • What’s Next: Testing and commissioning will begin shortly, along with obtaining first-stage authority inspections to ensure a seamless handover.

  • Yas Park Views

    • Completion: 81%

    • Status: Façades are fully completed. Major progress has been made on the community center, swimming pool, and external works.

    • What’s Next: Completion of internal finishes, joinery (kitchens/wardrobes), and final utility connections.

2. Mid-Stage Construction: Structure & Infrastructure

These projects are seeing significant structural changes, with skylines beginning to take shape.

  • Alkaser

    • Completion: 65%

    • Status: All infrastructure services are complete, and 30% of road works are finished.

    • What’s Next: Completion of all road works and commencing the formal handover process with authorities.

  • Sama Yas

    • Completion: 17%

    • Status: Raft works and basement structures are complete, providing a solid foundation for the superstructure.

    • What’s Next: Starting superstructure works on the upper floors and initiating basement finishing works.

  • Gardenia Bay

    • Completion: 11%

    • Status: Piling is complete for all buildings. Superstructure construction has started in the first zones, and marine works are advancing steadily.

    • What’s Next: Reaching 50% completion on superstructure in the first zones and finalizing marine works.

3. Early Works: Foundations & Design

The newest additions to Yas Island are currently in the mobilization and enabling phases.

  • Yas Riva

    • Status: Soil improvement works are complete, and the main contractor has fully mobilized. Substructure construction for the first batch of villas is underway.

    • What’s Next: Commencing superstructure works above ground and advancing procurement for façades.

  • Waldorf Astoria Residences

    • Status: Piling works have been awarded, and preparatory site activities are underway.

    • What’s Next: Commencing shoring and piling drilling works and relocating existing utilities.

  • Yas Living

    • Status: Detailed design is complete and submitted for approval. Initial packages for early works have been issued.

    • What’s Next: Appointing the early works contractor to commence site activities.

Why These Updates Matter for Investors

The rapid progress across these ten projects highlights the resilience and speed of the Abu Dhabi construction sector in late 2025.

  • Diverse Portfolio: From ultra-luxury branded residences like Waldorf Astoria to sustainable communities like The Sustainable City, Aldar is catering to a wide range of investor profiles.

  • Infrastructure First: Projects like Alkaser and Yas Park Gate show a strong emphasis on completing infrastructure (roads, mosques, utilities) alongside residential units, ensuring communities are livable from Day 1.

Royal Lounge Properties Insight

For Royal Lounge Properties, the Q4 2025 updates signal a crucial window of opportunity. With projects like Yas Acres and Yas Park Gate nearing handover, we anticipate a spike in secondary market interest as end-users look to move in immediately. Conversely, early-stage projects like Yas Riva and Gardenia Bay offer investors a chance to enter at pre-completion price points before significant vertical construction drives capital appreciation.

 

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