Al Bahiya, Abu Dhabi · Booking Now Open

A city within
a city.
By Sobha.

Two distinct communities. One masterplan. The Orchard brings estate villas with private pools and panoramic gardens. The Terraces brings garden villas with a Majlis, private backyard, and contemporary terraced living. Both within Sobha City — Abu Dhabi's most ambitious master community.

Starting from AED 4.96M · The Terraces 3BR + Majlis
Sobha City estate villa — evening exterior
38M
sqft masterplan
10min
Yas Island
2km
Waterfront
Par-3
Greg Norman golf
3
Lagoons + beaches
Dec
2029 handover
2%
ADM fee only
The Masterplan

50,000 trees. 60% open space.
One self-contained community.

Sobha City covers 15% of the entire Yas Island area. Every amenity — golf, marina, schools, retail, lagoons — is designed so residents never need to leave.

Sobha City villa lifestyle — outdoor living The Terraces 3BR garden villa exterior
The Orchard 5BR estate villa exterior with pool
Cluster 1 — Estate Villas
The Orchard
Private standalone villas with swimming pools, panoramic garden views, and premium Sobha finishes. G+2 configuration, private pool and backyard, passenger lift on all units.
Unit types4BR · 5BR · 6BR standalone
BUA range4,309 – 6,383 sqft
Plot range4,506 – 6,491 sqft
Price per sqftAED 2,100
InclusionsPrivate pool · Lift · Maid's room
HandoverDecember 2029
Starting price AED 9,050,000
Cluster 2 — Garden Villas
The Terraces
Townhouses and semi-detached villas with private backyards, elevated terraces, and a dedicated Majlis/Study room — a unique feature highly valued by Arab buyers.
Unit types3BR + Majlis · 4BR + Majlis
BUA range2,577 – 4,524 sqft
Plot range1,987 – 3,883 sqft
Price per sqftAED 1,925
InclusionsMajlis · Backyard · Covered parking
HandoverDecember 2029
Starting price AED 4,960,000
Unit Types & Masterplan

Every configuration, in detail.

Sobha City location — Yas Island Abu Dhabi
Yas Mall
13 min
11km
Zayed Int'l Airport
14 min
14km
Disneyland Abu Dhabi
15 min
10km · Opening 2030–2032
The Orchard 4BR estate villa exterior
The Orchard — Estate Villa
4 Bedroom Standalone Villa
Private poolLiftG+2 Maid's roomGarage × 2Panoramic garden
Built-up area4,309 – 4,515 sqft
Plot area4,506 – 5,849 sqft
Price per sqftAED 2,100
Living area ceiling5.8m double-height
HandoverDecember 2029
Service chargesAED 5/sqft/year
FromAED 9,050,000
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The Orchard 5BR estate villa exterior
The Orchard — Estate Villa
5 Bedroom Standalone Villa
Private poolLiftG+2 Driver's roomMaid's roomGarage × 2
Built-up area5,317 – 5,418 sqft
Plot area5,489 – 6,555 sqft
Price per sqftAED 2,100
Living area ceiling5.8m double-height
HandoverDecember 2029
Service chargesAED 5/sqft/year
FromAED 11,160,000
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The Orchard 6BR estate villa exterior
The Orchard — Estate Villa
6 Bedroom Standalone Villa
Private poolLiftG+2 Driver's roomMaid's roomGarage × 3
Built-up area6,383 sqft
Plot area6,490 sqft
Price per sqftAED 2,100
Living area ceiling5.8m double-height
HandoverDecember 2029
Service chargesAED 5/sqft/year
FromAED 13,400,000
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The Terraces 3BR garden villa exterior
The Terraces — Garden Villa
3 Bedroom + Majlis
Majlis/Study roomPrivate backyardG+1 Parking × 2Green vistas
Built-up area2,577 – 3,453 sqft
Plot area1,987 – 3,117 sqft
Price per sqftAED 1,925
ConfigurationG+1, private garden
HandoverDecember 2029
Service chargesAED 5/sqft/year
FromAED 4,960,000
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The Terraces 4BR garden villa exterior
The Terraces — Garden Villa
4 Bedroom + Majlis
Majlis/Study roomPrivate backyardG+2 Family living roomLiftMaid's room
Built-up area4,194 – 4,524 sqft
Plot area3,371 – 3,883 sqft
Price per sqftAED 1,925
ConfigurationG+2, family lounge
HandoverDecember 2029
Service chargesAED 5/sqft/year
FromAED 8,070,000
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Starting prices

Official starting prices.

ClusterUnit typeStarting from
The Terraces3BR + MajlisAED 4,960,000
The Terraces4BR + MajlisAED 8,070,000
The Orchard4BR Standalone VillaAED 9,050,000
The Orchard5BR Standalone VillaAED 11,160,000
The Orchard6BR Standalone VillaAED 13,400,000
Floor Plans

Full layouts for every unit type.

Official floor plans from Sobha developer brochures. All dimensions are approximate.

The Orchard 4BR estate villa floor plan

Estate Villa — 4BR Type A · Plot: 4,506–5,214 sqft · BUA: 4,515 sqft · G+2 · Private pool · Lift · 2 car parks · Maid's room · Guest bedroom

The Orchard 5BR estate villa floor plan

Estate Villa — 5BR Type A · Plot: 5,489 sqft · BUA: 5,418 sqft · G+2 · Private pool · Lift · 2 car parks · Driver's room · Maid's room

The Orchard 6BR estate villa floor plan

Estate Villa — 6BR Type B · Plot: 6,490 sqft · BUA: 6,383 sqft · G+2 · Private pool · Lift · 3 car parks · Driver's room · Maid's room · Guest bedroom

The Terraces 3BR garden villa floor plan

Garden Villa — 3BR + Majlis Type A · Plot: 1,987–2,089 sqft · BUA: 2,578 sqft · G+1 · Majlis/Study · Private backyard · 2 covered car parks

The Terraces 4BR garden villa floor plan

Garden Villa — 4BR + Majlis Type A · Plot: 3,437–3,554 sqft · BUA: 4,194 sqft · G+2 · Majlis/Study · Family lounge · Lift · Maid's room

Payment plan — all unit types

60% during construction.
40% on handover.

The same structure across all units — 20% booking secures your villa, then 9 equal installments through construction, with 40% due at December 2029 handover.

20%
Booking
April 2026
+ 2% ADM fee same date
5%
1st instalment
Oct 2026
6 months from booking
5%
Quarterly
Jan 27 – Oct 27
4 more payments
5%
Bi-annual
Apr 28 – Mar 29
3 final pre-handover
40%
On handover
December 2029
Keys collected
Service charges — Villas
AED 5 / sqft / year
Subject to ±20% variance · Authority approval pending
ADM registration fee
2% on purchase price
vs Dubai's 4% DLD · Payable on booking date
Community amenities

Everything inside.
No need to leave.

35 distinct amenity categories within the masterplan. Sobha City's design goal: residents have no practical need to leave for daily needs.

50,000+
Trees
Planted across the entire masterplan — creating natural shade, cleaner air, and genuinely lower ambient temperatures throughout the community.
60%
Open & Green Spaces
Of the total 38 million sqft dedicated to parks, gardens, greenways, and open landscape — far exceeding what any comparable community offers.
Par-3 Executive Golf Course
Designed by Greg Norman Golf Course Design — integrated into the masterplan, one of very few Abu Dhabi residential communities with a dedicated golf facility inside the boundary.
Marina & Yacht Club
130-berth marina accommodating boats up to 20m with direct canal access to the sea. Dock your vessel minutes from your front door.
🏊
3 Lagoons with Sandy Beaches
Three artificial lagoons with sandy beaches inside the community. Each cluster has its own private lagoon access with clubhouse, pool, and family recreation zones.
🏫
International Schools & Clinic
Schools inside the community — children walk independently, eliminating 1–2 hours of daily parental commuting. On-site clinic and Juma mosque complete the daily services.
🛍
2km Waterfront Promenade
300,000 sqft of retail — community mall, hundreds of restaurants, cafés, spas, salons, pharmacies, and clinics. Everything within Sobha City's boundary.
🚴
20km+ Wellness Loop
Continuous jogging and cycling paths through botanical gardens, forest trails, fragrant gardens, and sensory gardens — 20km+ without ever repeating the same scenery.
🧘
Wellness & Mindfulness Zones
Forest yoga decks, meditation zones, sensory garden with reflexology paths, tai-chi lawn, and shaded seating nooks — designed for daily mental and physical restoration.
🎭
Community & Social Spaces
Amphitheatre, pavilion and social decks, sculptural gardens, family park, BBQ areas, multipurpose lawns, and a pet park — social life built into the masterplan, not added as an afterthought.
🧗
Recreation & Play Zones
Nature play zone, trampoline park, outdoor games zone, mini skate park, parkour zone, bouldering play, martial arts lawn, open-air jungle gym, and multi-sport courts.
🌿
Nature & Landscape
Botanical garden, forest trails, fragrant garden, sculptural garden, feature landscape, shaded sitting nooks — 50,000+ trees creating a genuinely green, cool, and calm environment year-round.
Location

Yas Island corridor —
Abu Dhabi's most visited address.

Sobha City sits in Al Bahiya, directly adjacent to Yas Island — visited by 38 million people in 2024 alone. Outside the noise, minutes from everything.

13 min
Yas Mall
11km · Yas Island's main retail and dining hub.
14 min
Zayed Int'l Airport
14km · Outside all flight paths — quiet environment.
15 min
Ferrari World & F1 Circuit
13km · Yas Marina Circuit hosts F1 season finale.
15 min
Disneyland Abu Dhabi
10km · Opening 2030–2032 · First in Middle East.
25 min
Saadiyat Cultural District
Louvre, Guggenheim, Zayed National Museum, teamLab.
16 min
SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
12km · World's largest oceanarium on Yas Island.
Location

Al Bahiya, Abu Dhabi — Yas Island Corridor

Sobha City location map — Yas Island Abu Dhabi
Illustrative Masterplan

The full site plan.

Sobha City illustrative masterplan
Total masterplan
38M sqft
15% of Yas Island
Total homes
2,939
Villas, townhouses + mansions
Open & green space
60%
Parks, greenery & open areas
Our honest view

The full picture,
not just the renders.

Why Sobha City stands out

Sobha builds without contractors — design, manufacturing, construction all in-house. Their buildings didn't suffer a single damaged unit in the 2024 UAE floods. 50 years, zero project defaults.

The Majlis/Study room in every Terraces unit is genuinely rare at this price point — not common in villa communities, and highly valued by Arab buyers.

Abu Dhabi's 2% ADM fee vs Dubai's 4% DLD saves AED 90,000–270,000 on transfer depending on unit type — a real, immediate financial advantage.

Disneyland Abu Dhabi opening 2030–2032 immediately adjacent — first in Middle East, 7th globally. A genuine appreciation catalyst already visible in surrounding land values.

What to factor in

This is an Abu Dhabi address. If your daily work, school, and social life are Dubai-based, the commute is real. Factor it honestly into your quality-of-life calculation before committing.

December 2029 handover is 3.5 years away. No near-term rental income, no immediate lifestyle benefit. This is strictly for buyers with a medium-to-long horizon.

Al Bahiya is a new address. Surrounding infrastructure outside Sobha City's boundary is still developing — hospitals, wider retail, and neighbourhood character take time to mature.

Mansions (81 units, golf course facing) are listed as upcoming with no confirmed pricing yet. Confirm status directly with Sobha if you're targeting this segment.

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