Saadiyat Islandand developed by the (TDIC),in Abu Dhabi
Saadiyat Island is being developed by the Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), an independent public joint stock company of which Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority is the sole shareholder. TDIC’s strategy is to dispose of development land on the island to private investors who will each develop their sites in accordance with the masterplan and supporting planning regulations and design guidelines.The master plan for Saadiyat island is being produced by EDAW and also the Engineering Design Firm AECOM
The following are the primary contractors for Saadiyat Island:
- Al Jaber for Villa.
- HILALCO for Road and Infrastructures
Saadiyat Cultural District
- Total area 2.43 km²
The Saadiyat cultural district is under construction, with plans for a £85 million Louvre museum set to open in 2015, as well as a Guggenheim Abu Dhabi by Frank Gehry, the Sheikh Zayed National Museum by Foster + Partners, and a Performing Arts Centre by Zaha Hadid. The cultural district also includes an office park and commercial areas, and residential areas and hotels.
Saadiyat Marina
- Total area 3.7 km²
- Berthing for over 1,000 boats
- Boutique hotels
- Luxury apartments
- Leisure and entertainment
- Maritime Museum by Tadao Ando
- Commercial and retail environment
- New York University Abu Dhabi campus
Saadiyat Beach
- Total area 4.33 km²
- International tourist destination
- 9 Kilometers of natural beaches
- Five-star hotels and resorts
- Beach clubs
- A Gary Player designed Championship golf course with luxury residential
Saadiyat Promenade
- Total area 931,000m²
- Family resort
- Beach lifestyle
- Boardwalks with restaurants and cafes
- Leisure and entertainment
Saadiyat Lagoons
- Total area 3.5 km²
- Low-rise waterfront residences
- Tidal lagoon system
Saadiyat Retreat
- Total area 750,000m²
- Boutique hotels
- Residences
Saadiyat Reserves
- Total area 4.68 km²
- Tidal golf course designed by Trent Jones II
- Low-rise waterside residences