Dubai developer profile
Aldar is Abu Dhabi’s best-known listed developer, and its Dubai presence is growing. Most of its Dubai activity is concentrated in a handful of large communities developed with partners, including Athlon and projects in Dubailand. For a buyer comparing Dubai options, Aldar’s relevance is scale, governance and a delivery record built over two decades in the capital.
Aldar Properties is an Abu Dhabi-headquartered developer listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, with activities spanning residential development, retail, commercial and logistics. Its Abu Dhabi portfolio includes destinations on Yas and Saadiyat islands, and it has expanded into Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island as well as Dubai, where it is developing Athlon in partnership with Dubai Holding and other projects in Dubailand. The company publishes audited annual results, which gives buyers an unusual level of financial visibility.
Aldar’s Dubai footprint is smaller than its Abu Dhabi one, and is concentrated in communities built with well-known partners.
33 Aldar Properties projects are currently listed, with prices, unit types and handover dates.
Prices and handover dates below are as listed for each project. Availability moves weekly, so we confirm the live position before you reserve.
Aldar publishes annual reports and quarterly results, which gives buyers an unusual level of financial information.
Its Dubai projects often pair Aldar’s development capability with a local land-owning partner, which is worth understanding before you buy.
Athlon is planned around walkability, cycling and sport, with pedestrian connections to schools and retail.
Aldar’s track record in Abu Dhabi’s most established communities is relevant context for judging how it delivers in Dubai.
Whatever the developer’s track record, the building and the contract decide your outcome. These are the checks we run before a client reserves.
No — Aldar is headquartered in Abu Dhabi and listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. Its Dubai projects include Athlon, developed with Dubai Holding.
Yes, Aldar Properties is listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
A walkable community in Dubailand developed by Aldar with Dubai Holding, planned around active living.
It offers both apartments and townhouses across its Dubai projects. Availability varies by phase.
Browse the Aldar projects listed on Dubai Estate Agency or send a brief with your preferred area.
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Sources and verification. Company details were checked against these official pages in October 2026: aldar.com — corporate, investor and project pages. Project prices, unit mixes and handover dates are as listed on Dubai Estate Agency and change frequently; they are confirmed with the developer before reservation. Nothing on this page is a promise of return, appreciation or availability.