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What you need to know about Al Bahya

Al Bahia is a tranquil residential suburb located in the northeastern region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Known for its peaceful ambiance and family-friendly environment, Al Bahia offers a blend of traditional Emirati charm and modern conveniences. The area is characterized by spacious villas, low-rise buildings, and an abundance of greenery, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from the bustle of the city center.


Its proximity to the coast provides residents with easy access to scenic beaches, while its well-planned infrastructure ensures connectivity to major highways and neighboring communities. Al Bahia is particularly popular among families and professionals who value privacy, community spirit, and a slower pace of life, all within a short drive from Abu Dhabi’s main attractions and business districts.

Key Facts

  • Peaceful residential setting with spacious villa communities
  • Family-friendly environment with parks and playgrounds
  • Well-connected to Abu Dhabi and Dubai via major highways
  • Close to beaches and natural reserves
  • Access to schools, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities
  • Proximity to Yas Island and major entertainment hubs

Al Bahya market insights

Al Bahya market overview

Prices of properties for sale in Al Bahya range from AED 3.94M to AED 9.05M, with a median of AED 4.6M. A total of 39 listings are available. 21 properties have been listed for sale in Al Bahya over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 0% are verified and 79% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
4.6M
Price range
3.9M - 9M

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Properties available
39
Added in last 30 days
21
Verified properties
0%
Listed by superagent
79%
  • Ramsi Abusida
    Ramsi Abusida
    Unique Homes WorldWide Properties LLC
    4,950,000 AED

    4BHK+Maids | Luxury Living | Invest Now!

    4

    5

    4,068 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

  • Albina Tyukanova
    Albina Tyukanova
    METROPOLITAN CAPITAL REAL ESTATE - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP L.L.C.
    3,938,680 AED

    Hot Deal | Double Row | 3 BR with Terrace | Maid

    3

    5

    3,232 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

  • Filip Durutovic
    Filip Durutovic
    Al Mira Real Estate
    4,600,000 AED

    Modern Layout | Family Home | Prime Location

    4

    6

    2,092 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

  • Abir Nadim
    Abir Nadim
    Eastern Sands Real Estate
    4,400,000 AED

    Single Row I Near To The Gate I Only For Locals

    3

    4

    4,068 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

  • Amer Ghassan
    Amer Ghassan
    Nationwide Middle East Properties LLC
    4,800,000 AED

    Invest Now|Elite 4BR|Modern Layout|Unique Living

    4

    5

    4,577 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

  • Mohamed Alsharef
    Mohamed Alsharef
    Mirage Capital Properties LLC
    4,950,000 AED

    Spacious 4BR | Full Facilities | Ideal Family Home

    4

    5

    4,068 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

  • Mahmoud Mustafa Helmy Abdelmaksoud
    Mahmoud Mustafa Helmy Abdelmaksoud
    Property Shop Investment
    4,300,000 AED

    Single Row | Exceptional Value | Prime Location!

    3

    5

    3,232 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

  • Maram Said
    Maram Said
    MARK HOME REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT - L.L.C
    4,800,000 AED

    Spacious Townhomes | Corner Unit | Single Row

    4

    5

    4,577 sqft

    Townhouse

    Al Deem, Al Bahya, Abu Dhabi

Location, Lifestyle and Amenities

Al Bahia is situated in the northeastern part of Abu Dhabi, close to the border with Dubai. The area benefits from direct access to the E11 Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road, which connects Abu Dhabi to Dubai, making it an ideal location for those who commute between the two emirates. The neighborhood is also a short drive from key destinations such as Yas Island, Khalifa City, and Al Raha Beach. The well-maintained road network ensures smooth traffic flow, and the area is easily accessible by private car. Al Bahia is connected to Abu Dhabi’s public bus network, with several bus stops located throughout the neighborhood. These buses provide regular service to central Abu Dhabi, neighboring communities, and key destinations such as Yas Island and Khalifa City. The bus system is reliable and affordable, making it a convenient option for residents who prefer not to drive. Parking in Al Bahia is generally abundant and hassle-free. Most villas and residential buildings offer dedicated parking spaces for residents, and there is ample street parking available for visitors. The low-density nature of the area ensures that parking congestion is rare, contributing to the overall convenience and comfort of living in Al Bahia.

Lifestyle fit & resident profile

Lifestyle compatibility

  • Families98%
  • Young Professionals0%
  • Retirees98%
  • Students0%
  • Working Professionals0%

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Al Bahia is known for its spacious plots and villas, serene surroundings, and traditional architecture. The area features detached homes with multiple bedrooms, private gardens, shaded parking, and separate majlis areas, ideal for families who value space and privacy. Villas are available for both rent and sale, appealing to a mix of long-term residents and local homeowners.

  • Many homes reflect Emirati design elements, though newer properties incorporate more contemporary finishes. The overall layout of the neighborhood features wide internal roads, landscaped pockets, and minimal through traffic, resulting in a calm, residential setting. Property prices in Al Bahia are typically more affordable than in central Abu Dhabi, offering strong value for those seeking larger homes without compromising on accessibility or essential services.

Frequently asked questions

Al Bahia primarily offers spacious villas with large gardens, ideal for families seeking privacy and comfort. There are also a few low-rise apartment buildings for singles and smaller families, providing a range of housing options to suit different needs and budgets.
Yes, Al Bahia is highly regarded for its family-friendly environment, with numerous parks, playgrounds, and safe streets. The community spirit and abundance of green spaces make it an excellent choice for families with children.
Al Bahia is conveniently located near the E11 highway, allowing for easy commutes to both central Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The drive to downtown Abu Dhabi typically takes around 30 minutes, while Dubai is accessible within 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic.
Several reputable schools and nurseries are located in and around Al Bahia, offering a variety of curricula including British, American, and Indian systems. This makes the area suitable for families with children of all ages.
Seha Clinics Al Bahia is available for general healthcare needs, while larger hospitals such as NMC Royal Hospital are located nearby, providing comprehensive medical services.
Residents enjoy proximity to Yas Island, which features attractions like Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, and Yas Mall. The Al Bahia Open Beach and Mangrove National Park are also popular destinations for leisure and outdoor activities.
Al Bahia is served by Abu Dhabi’s public bus network, with regular routes connecting the area to central Abu Dhabi and neighboring communities.
Deerfields Mall is located in Old Al Bahia, offering a variety of shops and restaurants. Residents also have easy access to major malls like Yas Mall and Deerfields Mall, as well as a variety of dining options on Yas Island and in nearby communities.
The cost of living in Al Bahia is generally more affordable compared to central Abu Dhabi, especially in terms of property prices and rental rates. Daily expenses such as groceries and utilities are comparable to other suburban areas in the emirate.
Al Bahia stands out for its peaceful, low-density environment, spacious properties, and strong sense of community. Its coastal location, access to nature, and proximity to major attractions make it a distinctive and desirable place to live.