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Tourist Club Area

4.3Reviews

Based on 10 building reviews

What you need to know about Tourist Club Area

Tourist Club Area, officially known as Al Zahiyah, is one of Abu Dhabi’s most established and vibrant districts. Located at the junction of Al Falah Street and Corniche Road East, it sits at the heart of the capital’s downtown.


The skyline is marked by modern towers and high-rises, while residential options range from affordable apartments to spacious family homes, attracting singles, professionals, and families alike.


Its central location offers unmatched convenience, with supermarkets, clinics, schools, restaurants, malls, and entertainment spots all within easy reach. The nearby Corniche and beaches add to its lifestyle appeal, providing leisure and outdoor activities.


Well-connected by roads and public transport, Al Zahiyah stands out as a popular choice for residents who want accessibility, comfort, and a lively urban atmosphere.


Key Facts

  • Central location with easy access to Abu Dhabi’s main business and leisure districts
  • Wide range of apartments, from budget-friendly to premium options
  • Bustling dining and shopping scene with international and local brands
  • Excellent public transport links, including buses and proximity to Corniche
  • Diverse community with a lively, urban atmosphere
  • Close to major hotels, entertainment venues, and the waterfront

Tourist Club Area market insights

Tourist Club Area market overview

properties for rent in Tourist Club Area range from AED 45K to AED 320K, with a median rental price of AED 133.13K per year. A total of 45 listings are available. 39 properties have been listed for rent in Tourist Club Area over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 0% are verified and 33% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
133K
Price range
45K - 320K

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Properties available
451% of Abu Dhabi
Added in last 30 days
391% of Abu Dhabi
Verified properties
0%
Listed by superagent
33%

Location, Lifestyle and Amenities

Tourist Club Area sits on the eastern edge of Abu Dhabi’s main island, bordered by Al Maryah Island to the north and the Corniche to the west. It is just a short drive from the city’s main highways, with Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street serving as the key artery. This lively mixed-use hub is approximately 23 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport. The area’s position makes it a strategic base for those working in the city centre, Al Maryah Island, or even Saadiyat Island. Tourist Club Area is surrounded by some of Abu Dhabi’s most popular districts, each offering its own unique character and amenities. Residents can easily reach neighbouring areas for work, leisure, or shopping, with most destinations just a few minutes away by car or public transport. Tourist Club Area is close to some of Abu Dhabi’s best-known attractions, making it easy for residents and visitors to enjoy the city’s leisure and cultural highlights. Whether you’re looking for family fun, shopping, or a relaxing stroll by the water, you’ll find plenty to do nearby. Tourist Club Area is a major stop on Abu Dhabi’s bus network, with numerous bus lines (5, 8, 9, 11, 43, 7, 40, 44, A1, 54, 56, and 187) passing through the district. Key bus stops are located along Mina Road, Electra Street, Heritage Park, India Social Center, and near Abu Dhabi Mall, providing direct routes to other parts of the city, including Al Reem Island, Al Khalidiya, and the Corniche. Many residents rely on these buses for daily commutes. Parking in the Tourist Club Area or currently known as Al Zahiyah can be challenging during peak hours due to the high density of residential and commercial buildings. Most apartment towers offer dedicated basement or podium parking for residents, while visitors can use paid street parking or public parking lots. Some hotels and malls provide valet or multi-storey parking, making it easier for shoppers and guests.

Lifestyle fit & resident profile

Lifestyle compatibility

  • Families35%
  • Young Professionals23%
  • Retirees5%
  • Students23%
  • Working Professionals36%

What Residents say about Tourist Club Area

Sedar Building

3.3
Anonymous

The building area is very awesome. Even the staff and maintenance team are on time. It's good.

3 years ago

Abu Dhabi Trade Towers

5
Olesia

I like so much this place, because it’s heart of AbuDhabi. Near you can find everything: gym, malls, grocery. Quiet good place for a whole family. Highly recommend!!

3 years ago

Abu Dhabi Trade Towers

4
Anonymous

this is the one of my favorite place to visit,very nice place,quiet and also people or staff are so friendly...

3 years ago

Abu Dhabi Trade Towers

5
Anonymous

There are such nice and friendly people in this community. There are facilities within my building such as a gym, pool and playground as well as around the community. Just 2-5 minutes walk from your building, there are local shops such as supermarkets, clinics, pharmacies and food places. All the workers are very friendly and are always happy to help. The building and community is very peaceful and beautiful.

3 years ago

Abu Dhabi Trade Towers

5
Mohammad N.

Been to these buildings. Their service is really awesome and makes you feel luxurious, max security and very friendly environment. Tenants and owners conservation are really friendly. From the ground floor to penthouse, rooms to living areas Everything is top notch. Very beautiful view from rooftop and there is a garden area too. The building gets cleaned everything. Last and most interesting thing is the price. Very affordable price but give a luxurious service. Would recommend everyone to have a stay in this building.

3 years ago

Water Front Tower A

5
Nahyan P.

Waterfront Tower A is a residential building located in the Tourist Club Area of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is part of the Waterfront Residential Towers development. These towers are known for their prime waterfront location and offer various amenities for residents.

3 years ago

2

Buildings Score Breakdown in Tourist Club Area

How do residents score buildings in the following categories?

4.3
Connectivity & Traffic
4.6
Peace & Quiet
4.4
Family friendly
4.4
Maintenance
4.4
Parking area
4.2
Amenities
3.6

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Property types in Tourist Club Area

Tourist Club Area is known for its wide selection of apartments, catering to singles, couples, and families. The area is dominated by high-rise buildings, with options ranging from compact studios to spacious studio apartments to four-bedroom units. These homes are popular with professionals working in the city centre, as well as families who appreciate the convenience of nearby schools and amenities. Explore the Apartments for rent in Tourist Club Area

Frequently asked questions

The Tourist Club Area is now officially known as Al Zahiyah, though many residents and locals still use the original name. The area has retained its lively character and central location, making it a popular choice for both living and working.
No, the Tourist Club Area is primarily made up of apartment buildings and commercial properties. Villas and townhouses are not typically found in this district, but there are spacious apartments suitable for families.
Yes, many families live in Tourist Club Area due to its proximity to schools, clinics, and shopping centres. The area’s amenities and central location make it convenient for daily life.
The area is about a 30 minute drive from Zayed International Airport, making it convenient for frequent travellers and visitors.
Tourist Club Area is connected by several Abu Dhabi bus routes, with major stops at Mina Road, Electra Street, and Abu Dhabi Mall. Buses provide easy access to key areas like Al Reem Island, Al Khalidiya, and the Corniche.