The Gate Tower 1 in Al Reem island, Dubai.

Aldar Properties is a leading real estate developer in the United Arab Emirates, renowned for its innovative and sustainable projects that redefine urban living. Established in 2004, Aldar has become synonymous with excellence, integrity, and community development in cities like Abu Dhabi and Dubai. In Abu Dhabi, Aldar has left an indelible mark with projects like Yas Island, a globally recognized leisure and entertainment destination featuring iconic attractions such as Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, and Yas Marina Circuit. Al Raha Beach stands as a testament to Aldar's vision for waterfront living, offering a blend of residential, commercial, and retail spaces along Abu Dhabi's stunning coastline. Al Maryah Island further showcases Aldar's prowess in urban development, serving as a premier business and lifestyle hub with the Abu Dhabi Global Market, luxury hotels, and upscale residences. Expanding its footprint into Dubai, Aldar is making its mark by entering the Dubai market with innovative projects that reflect its commitment to excellence and sustainability. Haven by Aldar, located in Dubailand, is a wellness-inspired residential community offering villas and townhouses designed to foster wellness and eco-friendly living. This project underscores Aldar's dedication to creating vibrant, sustainable, and livable communities that enrich the quality of life for residents and visitors alike. Across Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Aldar's projects exemplify its dedication to pushing the boundaries of urban development, creating spaces that not only meet the needs of today but also anticipate the demands of tomorrow.

Al Reem Island (Arabic: جزيرة الريم) is a residential, commercial and business project on Al Reem Isle, a natural island 600 m off the coast of Abu Dhabi island. It is currently being developed separately by Sorouh Real Estate (Shams Abu Dhabi), Reem Investments, and Tamouh. Reem Developers [1] the overall dimensions of the project as 6.5 million square metres and investment costs as exceeding $30 billion. The project has gained international interest as one of the first free zones in Abu Dhabi, where foreign nationals can buy property as leasehold.Located off the northeastern coast of Abu Dhabi city, it is a mixed purpose community with both residential and commercial units. The handing over of units in Al Reem Island was delayed due to a couple of reasons[2] but during the first quarter of 2011, the handing over process began.[3]In March 2013, Repton announced that it will be opening a campus in Al Reem Island after which it became one of the first schools of the community.