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Top Communities for Cycling in Abu Dhabi

If you want to live in a neighborhood where you can easily hop on your bike, you’ll find plenty of options. Cycling in Abu Dhabi is becoming more popular thanks to ride-sharing apps and the abundance of cycle tracks in different areas. It’s also extremely rewarding especially during the good weather, as you’ll be surrounded by impressive views of the sea, skyline or desert. So whether you cycle professionally or for leisure, these areas have some of the best cycle tracks in Abu Dhabi.

Yas Island

Yas Island has multiple cycle paths with maps, signs, and shaded rest areas to help you make the most of your ride. However, the most iconic Yas cycling track is the one at Yas Marina Circuit. The 5.55km track is open for cyclists under the TrainYas program, where you can spin your wheels on the same track used by elite Formula 1 racers every year. Browse the Yas Island apartments for rent if you want to live in an area filled with action.

Abu Dhabi Corniche

The Corniche Promenade is an extremely popular spot for cycling in Abu Dhabi. You can bring your own bike or rent one from the many bike rental stations available. Cycling on the cycle track on Abu Dhabi Corniche is extremely refreshing thanks to the sea views and the breeze that hits you during the cooler seasons. After that, you can replenish your energy at one of the many cafes and restaurants there.

Al Wathba

If you want a unique cycling experience, head to Al Wathba Cycle Track, where you’ll be surrounded by miles of desert and feast your eyes on ethereal views especially during sunset and sunrise. The track is split into different routes. Choose from 8km or 16 km loops if you're a beginner, or the 20km, 22km, or 30km routes if you’re advanced.

Al Reem Island

Al Reem Island is a great place to ride a bicycle in Abu Dhabi since it has multiple cycling paths that take you around the neighborhood. Explore Al Reem Island apartments for rent to make this place your home, or invest in Al Reem Island apartments for sale.

Corniche Road

3.8/5

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The nerve centre of the city, the Corniche Road is one of the most popular areas to live in the UAE's capital. Think sea views, walks on the pristine beach, picnics in the park, strolls on the beachfront promenade and more.
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For rent : 36,000 AED/year

For sale : 910,000 AED

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  • 3/5

    Baynunah tower 2

    Ajdina Bajric, 9 years ago

    Baynuna Tower 2

    The buliding is great with spacious rooms and a big kitchen,nice view,big balcony but no pool ,gym is small and not working most of the time

  • 3/5

    Lake View by Damac

    Raghu, 9 years ago

    Lake View Tower

    Overall good building near the Metro station and good maintenance.

  • 3/5

    Great place to stay though

    Dipesh, 9 years ago

    Landmark Tower

    Is great place to stay as property is quite spacious and is strategically located. There is no pool/gym but unable to remove the rating from it.

  • 2/5

    Noise around corniche towers

    Maria, 9 years ago

    Corniche Tower

    The location is great , but very noisy during the weekend until 3 am in the morning

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Yas Island

4.9/5

About

The entertainment capital of Abu Dhabi, Yas Island houses major tourist attractions. Residents are spoilt for choice as the community also features a golf course, the massive Yas Mall, and an IKEA store.
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For rent : 60,000 AED/year

For sale : 499,999 AED

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Al Reem Island

3.9/5

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Al Reem Island is one of the most popular areas to live in the UAE’s capital. It’s a natural island located 600 meters off Abu Dhabi’s north-eastern coast, and is easily accessible from mainland Abu Dhabi via two bridges.
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For rent : 19,200 AED/year

For sale : 485,000 AED

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Reviews from residents

  • 5/5

    Peaceful

    Maika, 2 years ago

    Hydra Avenue Hotel Apartments

    Peaceful and very safe , clean and tidy area and no noisy only cats and dogs you hear in the night

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Al Bateen

4.1/5

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Tree-lined boulevards, well-appointed lawns, water fountains, large palaces and luxurious villas, that’s Al Bateen in a nutshell. Located on the west of Abu Dhabi island, this is a playground of the affluent and home to some of the most prestigious addresses in the city, both luxurious villas, townhouses and apartments. This opulent green neighbourhood also houses a pristine beach, play areas, schools, medical clinics and supermarkets.
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For rent : 28,000 AED/year

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Al Maryah Island

4.2/5

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Al Maryah Island is a beautiful waterfront community based in Abu Dhabi. It offers a luxurious atmosphere and highlights that make it special for all its visitors and inhabitants. This family friendly community mainly has offices, modern apartments, and penthouses.
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For rent : 65,000 AED/year

For sale : 550,000 AED

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Reviews from residents

  • 3/5

    Rosewood Abu Dhabi

    Jean, 2 years ago

    Rosewood Abu Dhabi

    I would like to recommend you this building as it looks so elegant inside and out and staff are amazing.

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Masdar City

About

The UAE government never fails to put the world in awe for the innovative projects it develops. Masdar City in Abu Dhabi is another jaw-dropping project that is a huge leap into the future. The Masdar City project is a mini example of how the world can operate using clean energy.
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For rent : 38,000 AED/year

For sale : 470,000 AED

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Al Khalidiya

4.2/5

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One of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in the capital, Khalidiya is strategically located in the heart of Abu Dhabi near the Corniche. Residents can choose from either apartments in high-rise buildings or spacious villas in Khalidiya Village. Most houses offer waterfront views.
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For rent : 27,000 AED/year

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Khalifa City

4.3/5

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Khalifa City is your best bet if you’re looking for affordable properties in the UAE’s capital, both apartments and spacious villas. This community is a family favourite owing to the abundance of great facilities, everything from schools and nurseries to medical services.
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For rent : 15,000 AED/year

For sale : 580,000 AED

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Reviews from residents

  • 4/5

    Golf gardens aminities

    Armi jean, 2 years ago

    Golf Gardens

    Just want to share my experienced living inside gold gardens.the place is super cool.inside you can find a mosque which is very near in our place,a mini superma...Read more

  • 4/5

    Great but could be better

    Ibrahim, 9 years ago

    Al Forsan Village

    Brand new , clean , however lots of maintenance as system was not tested No gym yet

  • 4/5

    Perfect

    Moza, 9 years ago

    Al Rayyana

    Its a confortable place with good facilities

  • 4/5

    The greatness in living in villa compound

    Beatrice W. Karimi, 9 years ago

    Villa Compound

    The richness of community is now established in compound villas: And here is how: -Children are obtaining a unison of being part of a society no matter the nati...Read more

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Al Raha Gardens

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Al Raha Gardens is a beautiful community located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It is known for its lush gardens and family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of greenery throughout the area.
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For rent : 144,999 AED/year

For sale : 2,300,000 AED

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FAQ

Cycling in Abu Dhabi is rewarding for hobbyists and professionals. The capital of the UAE is investing a lot of time, money, and effort into becoming a cycling hub. This is evident in the number of unique cycling tracks here, from the F1 racing venue at Yas Marina Circuit, to a cycle track in the heart of the desert in Al Wathba, or the sea-facing cycling track on the Corniche, among many others.

The Corniche, Yas Island, Al Reem Island, and Al Wathba Cycle Track are all great places to ride a bicycle in Abu Dhabi.

Yes, the Yas Marina Circuit track is open for cycling twice a week.

Wearing a helmet is a required safety measure for riding a bicycle in Abu Dhabi.