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Riviera Residences.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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AED 2,700,000

Payment

5/55/40

Units

2

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apartment

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Riviera Residences

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Mered logoMered · Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Riviera Residences By Mered

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FROM AED 2,700,000· AED 3,919/sqft

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Key information

Delivery date
Q1 2029
Location
Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Riviera Residences By Mered
Payment plan
5/55/40
Property types
Apartment
Government fee
4% DLD
Ownership type
Freehold
Developer
Mered
Status
Off-plan

Project timeline

  1. Project listed

    Available now

    Step 1 of 4
  2. Booking

    Open

    Step 2 of 4
  3. Construction

    Off-plan

    Step 3 of 4
  4. Expected completion

    Q1 2029

About the project


Riviera Residences by MERED represents the pinnacle of luxury coastal living in Abu Dhabi, offering an extraordinary collection of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments, 3-bedroom duplexes, and exclusive 3 and 4-bedroom villas and penthouses. This prestigious development stands as one of Abu Dhabi's most coveted addresses, masterfully designed by the renowned Pritzker Prize-winning architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron. With its private marina, resort-style amenities, and breathtaking waterfront location on Al Reem Island, Riviera Residences sets a new standard for sophisticated urban living.


The development comprises over 400 meticulously crafted residences, ranging from intimate 689 square feet apartments to expansive 20,096 square feet penthouses, ensuring options for every lifestyle preference. Each residence features a carefully curated interior design palette incorporating natural stone, wood, and glass elements that create a harmonious blend of contemporary luxury and coastal tranquility.


Prime Location Analysis: Al Reem Island Advantages


Al Reem Island represents one of Abu Dhabi's most strategic and desirable locations, offering residents the perfect balance between serene waterfront living and urban connectivity. Riviera Residences benefits from this prime positioning, situated just steps away from pristine shorelines while maintaining close proximity to the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) business district.


Key Location Benefits:

    • Direct waterfront access with stunning bay views
    • Walking distance to major shopping destinations and premium retail outlets
    • Close proximity to top-tier international schools and educational institutions
    • Easy access to Abu Dhabi's premier leisure and entertainment venues
    • Strategic positioning near the financial district for business professionals
    • Excellent connectivity to Abu Dhabi International Airport and Dubai

The island's master-planned development ensures a sophisticated infrastructure that supports both residential comfort and commercial convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and investors seeking long-term value appreciation.


Unique Architectural Features and Design Elements


The architectural vision of Herzog & de Meuron draws inspiration from the UAE's rich pearl fishing heritage, creating a design narrative that celebrates the region's maritime history. The development's most striking feature is its pearlescent façades that dynamically reflect light, mimicking the natural play of sunlight on ocean waves and creating an ever-changing visual spectacle throughout the day.


Distinctive Design Elements:

    • Pearlescent exterior cladding that creates dynamic light reflections
    • Mid-rise building configuration optimizing views and privacy
    • Seamless integration with the natural waterfront environment
    • Contemporary interior layouts maximizing natural light and ventilation
    • Premium material selection including natural stone, hardwood, and floor-to-ceiling glass
    • Thoughtfully designed private terraces and balconies in most units

The architectural approach ensures that each residence feels like a private retreat while contributing to the overall aesthetic harmony of the development.


Comprehensive Amenities and Facilities Overview


Riviera Residences offers an unparalleled array of resort-style amenities designed to cater to every aspect of modern luxury living. The development features a private marina complete with a docked yacht, establishing it as a true waterfront lifestyle destination.


Recreation and Wellness Facilities:

    • Four distinctive swimming pools catering to different preferences
    • Two state-of-the-art indoor gyms and one outdoor fitness facility
    • Professional padel court for racquet sports enthusiasts
    • Dedicated yoga and CrossFit training spaces
    • Multiple recreation areas for various activities

Entertainment and Social Spaces:

    • Private cinema for exclusive resident screenings
    • Comprehensive family club with children's facilities
    • Seven elegantly appointed lounges for relaxation and socializing
    • Gourmet juice bars and premium snack stations
    • Designated aperitif zones for evening entertainment
    • Versatile event spaces for private gatherings and celebrations
    • Scenic picnic areas throughout the landscaped grounds

Commercial and Lifestyle Amenities:

    • Waterfront promenade featuring boutique shopping and dining
    • Private marina with yacht docking facilities
    • Landscaped walking paths and gardens
    • 24/7 concierge and security services

Lifestyle and Community Aspects


Riviera Residences fosters a sophisticated community atmosphere that appeals to discerning residents seeking both privacy and social connectivity. The development's resort-like environment encourages a balanced lifestyle where residents can enjoy peaceful waterfront moments while having access to vibrant community spaces.


The family-friendly design incorporates safe play areas, educational spaces, and multi-generational amenities that make it ideal for families with children. Professional residents appreciate the quiet work-from-home environments and proximity to business districts, while the extensive recreational facilities cater to active lifestyle preferences.


The community's exclusive nature, with carefully planned density and premium resident services, ensures a refined living experience that maintains property values and resident satisfaction over time.


Investment Potential and Market Value


Starting at AED 1,900,000, Riviera Residences presents exceptional investment potential in Abu Dhabi's growing luxury real estate market. The combination of prime waterfront location, world-class architecture, and comprehensive amenities positions this development for strong capital appreciation and rental yields.


Investment Advantages:

    • Prestigious Al Reem Island location with proven value growth
    • Limited supply of luxury waterfront properties in Abu Dhabi
    • Herzog & de Meuron architectural pedigree adding long-term value
    • Diverse unit mix appealing to various market segments
    • Strong rental demand from business district proximity
    • Flexible payment plan: 5% booking, 55% during construction, 40% on completion

Connectivity and Accessibility


Riviera Residences offers excellent connectivity to key destinations throughout Abu Dhabi and the broader UAE. The development's strategic location ensures residents can easily access business districts, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and recreational destinations.


Major highways and public transportation links provide seamless connectivity to Abu Dhabi International Airport, Dubai, and other emirates, making it ideal for frequent travelers and business professionals with regional responsibilities.


Developer Profile: MERED Development


MERED Development has established itself as a leading luxury real estate developer in the UAE, known for creating exceptional residential and commercial projects that set new standards for quality and innovation. The company's collaboration with internationally acclaimed architects and designers ensures that each project delivers both aesthetic excellence and functional superiority.


MERED's commitment to quality construction, timely delivery, and customer satisfaction has earned the trust of discerning buyers and investors throughout the region.


Your Gateway to Luxury Coastal Living


Riviera Residences represents more than just a residential address—it's a lifestyle destination that combines architectural excellence, prime location, and comprehensive amenities to create an unparalleled living experience. With completion scheduled for Q1 2029 and flexible payment options available, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure your place in one of Abu Dhabi's most prestigious developments.


Experience the perfect harmony of coastal tranquility and urban sophistication at Riviera Residences, where every day feels like a luxury resort vacation.

Amenities

  • Yoga room
  • Private Marina Berths
  • Restaurants
  • Infinity Pool
  • Landscaped Gardens
  • Cinema
  • Gymnasium
  • Lobby in Building
  • Shared Spa
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Unit type sizes

  • 1 Bed apartments — sizes 689 sqft
  • 2 Beds apartments — sizes 1,152 sqft

Riviera Residences masterplan

Master development layout for Mered's Riviera Residences.

Masterplan for Riviera Residences

Floor plans

3 layouts published for Riviera Residences.

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Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Al Reem Island, Riviera Residences By Mered

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Payment plan calculator

For Riviera Residences

AED 250,000 – 50M AED

Plan: 5/55/40

Down payment: AED 135,000

Down payment (5%)During construction (55%)On handover (40%)
Phase%Amount
Down payment5%AED 135,000
During construction55%AED 1,485,000
On handover40%AED 1,080,000

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Unit types

BedsSizeTypeFrom
1 Bed689 sqftapartmentAED 2,700,000
2 Beds1,152 sqftapartmentAED 3,200,000

1 Bed · apartment

689 sqft

AED 2,700,000

5/55/40

2 Beds · apartment

1,152 sqft

AED 3,200,000

5/55/40

Riviera Residences FAQ

How much does a unit in Riviera Residences cost?

Launch prices at Riviera Residences start from AED 2,700,000 for 1 Bed to 2 Beds residences. Unit-level pricing for every available layout is listed in the unit table above, refreshed weekly from live inventory.

When will Riviera Residences be completed?

Riviera Residences by Mered has a published handover target of Q1 2029. Off-plan completion dates can move — the timeline section above reflects the developer's latest stated schedule.

What payment plan is offered at Riviera Residences?

The published structure is 5/55/40. Use the payment calculator on this page to model the instalments against your budget.

Does buying in Riviera Residences qualify for a UAE Golden Visa?

Entry pricing at Riviera Residences is at or above the AED 2M property threshold commonly used for 10-year Golden Visa eligibility. Confirm current criteria and documentation with the relevant authority before structuring a purchase around the visa.

Who is the developer behind Riviera Residences?

Riviera Residences is developed by Mered in Al Reem Island, Riviera Residences By Mered, abu-dhabi. See the developer page for their full off-plan portfolio and track record on this platform.

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Starting from

AED 2,700,000

AED 3,919/sqft

Payment plan
5/55/40
Delivery
Q1 2029
Units
2
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