Masterplan and Amenities
Wadeem Gardens sits along a 2.3 km climate-controlled spine that Modon says will connect a district of 35,000 residents to an arena, six clubhouses, two international schools, healthcare centers, an office park, cinemas and a waterfront promenade. None has an opening date.
The white canopy curving through the gardens in Modon's film is the idea the whole plan hangs on. Modon's project page, read on Nov 12, 2026, describes villas "along a 2.3 km central spine connecting a community of 35,000 residents", and its nine listed amenities all belong to the wider Wadeem district, not to the villa streets alone.
The nine things Modon lists
| Amenity | What Modon has said | What it has not said |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3 km spine | The page's own description calls it "climate controlled" | Opening date, who may use it |
| Arena | Listed, with a render | Capacity, use, operator |
| 6 clubhouses | Listed | Where, and whether membership is in the service charge |
| 2 international schools | Listed | Operators, curricula, opening years |
| Healthcare centers | Listed | Operators |
| Office park | Listed | Size |
| Waterfront promenade | "Within walking distance of every home" (FAQ) | Distance from the farthest villa |
| Retail and dining | Listed | Tenants |
| Cinemas | Listed | Operator |
The launch release adds "dedicated walking and running trails" and describes the spine as "connecting key residential and community destinations across Wadeem". The community is gated, with 24-hour security, by Modon's FAQ.
The spine
In the aerial render the spine is a white roof winding the length of the district with villas ranked on both sides. The interior render shows a lattice roof on tree-shaped columns over planted walks and shopfronts, closer to a covered high street than to a mall corridor.
A figure of 2.3 km appears twice in Modon's material. Its Hudayriyat Golf Estates release of July 2026 also describes a green spine of 2.3 km linking that community's clubhouse, shops and school. Modon has not said whether these are one structure serving two communities or two of the same length. It changes how busy the spine is, so we would ask.
35,000 residents
The 35,000 is the population of the district the spine connects, not of Wadeem Gardens. For scale, the 2025 release of Wadeem Plots alone had more than 1,700 villa plots. Modon has not published how many villas Wadeem Gardens adds, in phase one or in total.
What the film shows
A cafe terrace under a dark steel canopy, tables full.
Children in school uniform coming out through a glazed entrance.
Two families meeting on a lawn under palms, beside flowering shrubs.
The film is acted scenes cut with renders. It has no narration and names no building, so it shows the life Modon is selling and nothing about what opens when.
What already exists on the island
The district is new, but the island is not empty. Modon's 2025 Wadeem release lists what residents can already reach on Hudayriyat: Surf Abu Dhabi, Velodrome Abu Dhabi, 321 Sports, Trail X, Circuit X, Marsana Beach and the Bab Al Nojoum resort. The island's masterplan, revealed in June 2023, covers more than 51 million sq m with 16 km of beaches and a 220 km cycle network.
We think the order of delivery is the real question for a 2031 buyer. A family moving in at handover needs a school and a clinic in the district that year, and Modon has dated only the villas.
Sources
- Wadeem Gardens, Modon, read Nov 12, 2026
- Modon launches phase one of Wadeem Gardens, Modon, Sep 30, 2026
- Hudayriyat Golf Estates sets UAE record, Modon, Jul 7, 2026
- Modon launches Wadeem, Modon, Jul 1, 2025
- Modon Properties reveals Hudayriyat Island masterplan, Modon, Jun 13, 2023
Moments
WADEEM GARDENS
Modon Real Estate
- The white canopy curving through the gardens in Modon's film is the idea the whole plan hangs on. Modon's project…
- A cafe terrace under a dark steel canopy, tables full.
- Children in school uniform coming out through a glazed entrance.
- Two families meeting on a lawn under palms, beside flowering shrubs.
Photos
See also
- Wadeem PlotsBefore Wadeem Gardens there was Wadeem, more than 1,700 villa plots that Modon launched on Jul 1, 2025 and sold out in 72 hours for AED 5.5 billion, an average of about AED 3.2M a plot by Vi.ki's working. Wadeem Gardens is the built-villa release in the same district.
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Hudayriyat Island CommunitiesModon lists seven communities on Hudayriyat Island, from AED 2M apartments at Nawayef Park Views to AED 35.8M golf mansions. Wadeem Gardens has the lowest share due before handover and the latest handover, and is the only recent launch with no sell-out announced.
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Location and Drive TimesWadeem Gardens is at the eastern end of Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi. Modon gives 15 minutes to Zayed International Airport and 20 to the Corniche. Over the roads mapped on Nov 12, 2026, Vi.ki's own routing gives 38 km and about 50 minutes to the airport, so Modon's times depend on a tunnel that has no published opening date.