| The Ultimate Waterfront City | | | | picturesque views across the water, Al Raha Beach |
| Al Raha Beach is the natural geographic gateway to | | | | stretches over 11 km of dynamic living. As the new |
| Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE. The | | | | gateway to Abu Dhabi, Al Raha Beach has been |
| development of the site has been designed to | | | | conceived by the finest specialist architects and |
| spearhead the new vision of Abu Dhabi as one of | | | | contractors in the world, creating a community where |
| the world's greatest waterfront cities. Given the | | | | transport, safety and quality of life will be integral to |
| environmental features of the location - a dramatic | | | | the design. |
| combination of coastline and islands gently entwined | | | | Infrastructure has been designed to ease |
| by the clear blue waters of the Arabian Gulf - Al | | | | accessibility, combining several types of transport to |
| Raha Beach offers the ultimate both in terms of | | | | smooth-out transit requirements, each interconnecting |
| location and innovative solutions for convenient city | | | | with the others at the transport hubs. Traffic and |
| living. | | | | pedestrians will be able to move freely throughout |
| It also forms the southern most end of a water and | | | | the city, while commuting to downtown Abu Dhabi or |
| rail transportation network which connects the whole | | | | Dubai is made easy. The Light Rail Transit (LRT) |
| of Abu Dhabi from the capital city's Corniche right | | | | system will provide speedy mass transit throughout |
| down to the international Airport. Indeed, people | | | | the development, along with the fast 'jet cat' |
| residing in Al Raha Beach can catch a jet cat from | | | | catamaran and ferries zooming between quaysides. |
| their waterfront villa to the Corniche in minutes or | | | | Safety and security will be uppermost at Al Raha |
| alternatively, moor their private boat in a marina and | | | | Beach. |
| catch the high-speed rail to their office in the Al Raha | | | | Civil defense services will include police stations, |
| Beach business precinct. | | | | marine police and a dedicated fire department. Clinics |
| Al Raha Beach is not only impressive because of its | | | | will be open 24 hours a day with emergency |
| concept and size, but because of the infrastructure | | | | ambulance services. To ensure a car-free |
| designed to support it. People living here are not only | | | | environment above ground, there'll be an abundance |
| able to enjoy the variety of lifestyles on offer; they | | | | of underground parking. There will also be hotels for |
| are able to gain access to them easily and | | | | visitors and holidaymakers. |
| conveniently. | | | | Needless to say, educational facilities will be second |
| Along Abu Dhabi's sheltered coastline, islands are | | | | to none. The ALDAR Academies are to have a |
| shaped by inlets and canals, criss-crossed by bridges. | | | | strong team of highly qualified teachers. They will |
| Eleven precincts will emerge within one waterfront | | | | deliver a stimulating curriculum, which will enable your |
| development, each with its own distinct personality | | | | children to maximize their potential and become |
| and appeal. Home to 120,000 residents enjoying | | | | life-long learners. |