4 Bedroom
From AED 13.5M · 502 sqm GSA · 60 units. Generously proportioned layouts, each with its own backyard and a choice of façade finishes.
Talay · Marsa Al Saadiyat
Talay by Aldar
Talay by Aldar is the first residential community at Marsa Al Saadiyat, offering an exclusive collection of 167 luxury villas in spacious 4, 5 and 6-bedroom configurations. Located on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, prices start from AED 13.5 million.
About Talay
Talay at Marsa Al Saadiyat
Set within Aldar's AED 100 billion Marsa Al Saadiyat masterplan, Talay by Aldar introduces the destination's first residential chapter—an exclusive enclave of standalone 4, 5 and 6-bedroom villas designed around privacy, family living and a relaxed connection to nature.
Each Talay villa is positioned near landscaped parks, direct beach access and resort-style wellness amenities, with refined architectural elements inspired by Emirati heritage. Residents also enjoy convenient access to Saadiyat Island's renowned museums, universities and waterfront promenades.
Villas Crafted for Timeless Living
167 Talay Villas Across Three Distinct Typologies
Each villa at Talay by Aldar is designed to unite contemporary elegance, privacy and effortless family living. Generous interiors, private backyards and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces create a refined home for every stage of life. Register your interest to receive detailed floor plans, pricing and current availability.
5 Bedroom
From AED 15.5M · 582 sqm GSA · 49 units. Spacious interiors designed for family living and generous entertaining.
6 Bedroom
From AED 17.2M · 638 sqm GSA · 58 units. The most generous Talay typology, built for multi-generational family life.
Shaped by Emirati heritage and built for family life, Talay is a home meant to grow alongside the generations who live in it.
Location & Connectivity
Talay, Saadiyat Island
Situated at the heart of Marsa Al Saadiyat, Talay connects you to possibilities — close to the marina, waterfront promenade, pristine beaches and Saadiyat Island's world-renowned cultural and educational attractions.
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NYU Abu Dhabi
Nearby
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Marina & Yacht Club
Moments away
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Saadiyat Cultural District
Louvre & Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
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School & Nursery
Within walking distance
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Mosque
Within walking distance
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Etihad Rail Station
Future light rail network
Part of Marsa Al Saadiyat
Talay by Aldar Within a Landmark Waterfront Destination
As the first residential release within Marsa Al Saadiyat, Talay by Aldar forms part of an approximately 6.4 million sqm waterfront masterplan on Saadiyat Island, representing an estimated AED 100 billion in development value.
The wider destination will feature 8 kilometres of coastline, a 350-berth marina designed to accommodate superyachts of up to 101 metres, a one-kilometre waterfront promenade and a 73,800 sqm Central Park connected to the planned Etihad Rail station.
Within this exceptional setting, Talay offers a private, family-focused lifestyle surrounded by nature. Its architecture combines contemporary sophistication with distinctive design elements inspired by Emirati heritage.
Amenities
Every Detail, Thoughtfully Placed
Talay brings landscaped parks, wellness facilities and family experiences together in one refined waterfront setting.
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Outdoor Majlis Pavilion
A gathering space reimagined from tradition, built for everyday conversation and modern community life.
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Kids' Discovery Garden
Imaginative play areas and a landmark fountain set within landscaped green corridors.
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Picnic & Garden Dining
Landscaped lawns and shaded picnic areas designed for outdoor family gatherings.
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Community Pool & Gym
A community pool, kids' pool, gym and jogging track set within the Talay community.
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Aflaj Water Feature
Drawing on the UAE's historic irrigation channels, a flowing water feature that naturally cools and enlivens the landscape.
Project Highlights
Why Explore Talay by Aldar
167 villas, first address
Talay is the first residential address released within Marsa Al Saadiyat, Aldar's AED 100 billion waterfront masterplan.
Rooted in Emirati tradition
An outdoor majlis pavilion, an Aflaj water feature and Areesh-inspired boundary screens by Emirati designer Abdalla Almulla.
Developed by Aldar
Aldar Properties, one of the UAE's leading real estate developers, is the master developer behind Marsa Al Saadiyat and Talay.
A Saadiyat Island waterfront address
Close to NYU Abu Dhabi, the Saadiyat Cultural District, an 8km waterfront and Abu Dhabi's largest marina.
Your Questions, Answered
Frequently Asked
Frequently Asked
Questions
Everything you need to know about Talay at Marsa Al Saadiyat.
Talay is the debut residential release at Marsa Al Saadiyat, a private waterfront community bringing coastal villa living to Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi.
The community totals 167 standalone villas across three sizes: 60 four-bedroom homes starting at AED 13.5 million (502 sqm GSA), 49 five-bedroom homes from AED 15.5 million (582 sqm GSA), and 58 six-bedroom homes from AED 17.2 million (638 sqm GSA). Every villa includes a private backyard, with a choice of façade styles.
Talay sits within Marsa Al Saadiyat on Saadiyat Island, within reach of the marina, waterfront promenade and beach, and close to the Saadiyat Cultural District, NYU Abu Dhabi, and nearby schools and a mosque.
Talay is developed by Aldar Properties as part of Marsa Al Saadiyat, the company's flagship waterfront masterplan and one of its most significant developments in Abu Dhabi.
The community plan includes an outdoor majlis pavilion, an Aflaj-inspired water feature, adult and children's pools, a padel court, a jogging track, a gym, landscaped green corridors, a children's discovery garden, picnic lawns and a landmark fountain.
Talay follows a 50/50 payment structure spread over seven milestones: 5% at booking, then 5% instalments on 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027 and 1 March 2028, followed by 10% payments on 1 August 2028, 1 January 2029 and 1 June 2029, with the final 50% due on handover.
Buying into Talay means securing a position in the very first residential release at Marsa Al Saadiyat — combining a sought-after Saadiyat Island address, marina-side living, proximity to major cultural institutions and the long-term scale of Aldar's waterfront vision.
Priority Registration
Talay Villas, Starting From AED 13.5M
167 villas across 4, 5 and 6-bedroom typologies, on a 50/50 payment plan. Register your interest to speak with a dedicated property consultant and receive full floor plans and availability.