Oceanscape, Al Reem Island

Oceanscape is a mixed-use complex located in Shams Abu Dhabi, in the heart of Al Reem Island. It consists of two waterfront twin towers that are connected by a podium. The towers have 35 floors in total, divided into a ground floor, three podium levels and 29 residential floors. The development houses a selection of 1, 2 and 3-bed apartments, townhouses and retail units. Oceanscape Tower is a master project of DAMAC Properties and was completed in the year 2009.

Oceanscape Tower is located alongside Al Muqantar Street that crosses over the man-made canal on Al Reem Island and offers direct access to the island and its amenities. The development overlooks the canal, offering residents direct sea views. It also features contemporary designs, stunning landscaping and large green areas throughout the development.

Al Reem Island is a mixed-use development in Abu Dhabi. Boasting lush mangroves on one side and turquoise blue waters on the other, the locality offers a calm waterfront lifestyle with all the basic and recreational amenities. The island has gained prominence in recent years because of its proximity to the capital city and modern accommodations. It is considered as the top choice for renting and buying apartments in Abu Dhabi as per the Abu Dhabi real estate report 2019. Al Reem Island is connected via three bridges and provides quick access to some of the major localities in the Emirate.

• Located in Shams Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island
• A mixed-use complex that consists of two towers
• A three-tier development that stands 32-storey tall
• Completed in 2009
• Offer 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and townhouses with direct sea views
• Retail stores and cafes nearby
• Health club including a gym and a swimming pool
• Dedicated covered parking in Oceanscape
• Pet-friendly building
• Reem Central Park requires a walk of 5 minutes to reach
• Direct access to Al Muqantar street

Oceanscape Tower, Al Reem Island comes with camera supervised parking on the ground floor for residents. Visitors parking is available outside.

Multiple high-speed elevators in Oceanscape Tower, Al Reem Island are installed in the lift lobby, which provides convenient access to all floors of the buildings.

Each building has CCTV cameras and a team of security guards to assure the safety of residents. The community is properly maintained with waste disposal services. District cooling supplier for the property is Tabreed.

The outdoor area of the complex is beautifully landscaped, surrounded with lush green lawns and palm trees. This outdoor area makes a beautiful setting for any private or social event.

Those who seek a healthy lifestyle can benefit from the fully-equipped gym in Oceanscape Tower, Reem Island. A large onsite swimming pool is another highlighted feature of the complex. Residents can also enjoy steam baths and jacuzzi in the spas and saunas.

Children can have fun in the shaded play area available within the premises. Residents can also head to Al Reem Central Park, which at a short 5-minute walking distance from the complex. It features multiple sports facilities, a shaded children’s playground and paved walkways where one can enjoy a brisk walk or evening jogs.

Oceanscape Tower, Reem Island offers around-the-clock concierge services. A front desk in the grand reception area caters to all queries brought in by guests, visitors or residents. There is also a highly-refurbished double-height lobby and a guest lounge.

Oceanscape, Al Reem Island is a pet-friendly complex.

A high-tech fire detection system is installed in the buildings. The alarm goes off in case of any fire breakout. There is also an emergency exit escape.

The apartments in Oceanscape, Al Reem Island are built on different configurations.

• 1-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape, Al Reem Island consists of two different floor plans
• 2-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape, Al Reem Island consists of one floor plan
• 3-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape, Al Reem Island consists of one floor plan
• 4-bedroom townhouses in Oceanscape, Al Reem Island consists of one floor plan

Bayut has devised 2D and 3D floor plans for Reehan 4 for those who are interested in a detailed overview of the apartments can browse Oceanscape floor plans on Bayut’s official site.

The high-rise complex features a spectacular collection of water facing residential units. Built on 29 floors, the apartments types come in 1, 2 and 3-bedrooms while a set of 4-bed townhouses are located just above the podium level.

1-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape Tower come in two different configurations. Commence from a minimum of 750 sq. ft. up to 1,200 sq. ft. of surface area. These units feature a living area, a balcony, a semi-open kitchen, a powder room and one en-suite master bedroom with sufficient closet space.

2-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape, Reem Island come in the sizes ranging from 1,035 sq. ft. to 1,531 sq. ft. These apartments one master bedroom that comes with a walk-in closet and attached modern bathroom. Another bedroom has an attached bathroom and a closet space. 2-beds feature a spacious balcony that overlooks the glimmering water outside, a semi-open and fully furnished kitchen and a spacious a living room. There is also a powder room, a laundry area and a maid’s room with attached toilet.

3-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape, Al Reem Island come in just one configuration: Type 5. Varying in area, these units come in the range of 2,312 sq. ft. to 2,400 sq. ft. which is quite spacious. These units come with balconies facing the ocean, double-paned windows and large airy hallway. There is a semi-open kitchen, fully fitted with high-end appliances. The bedrooms all come en-suite and with built-in closet space. One can also find a maid’s room with attached toilet and a powder room with these units.

4-bedroom townhouses in Oceanscape, Reem Island are located on the two levels above the podium. These are thoughtfully crafted in duplex style. Spanning on the area ranging between 2,620 sq. ft. to 3.200 sq. ft. these units feature a private pool deck, an outdoor garden and a large water-facing balcony. The bedrooms all come with attached bathrooms and closet space, while two bedrooms come with the feature of walk-in closets.

One can also find a modern kitchen with the latest appliances, a large and airy living area and a separate open dining area. Moreover, there is also a maid’s room that comes with an attached toilet, a powder room and a laundry area.

Oceanscape provides living spaces at affordable prices. Apartments for sale in Oceanscape can be rented for as low as AED 56k.

•  1-bedroom flats for rent in Oceanscape range from AED 57k to AED 64k
• The rental prices of 2-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape starts at AED 73k and can go up to AED 120k
• The average rent of 3-bedroom apartments in Oceanscape is around AED 120k per year.
• 4-bedroom townhouses in Oceanscape can cost you the amount of AED 72k to AED 150k, annually

Rents in these units are typically calculated annually. tenants can pay rents in typically two to four cheques, depending on their contract. Some agents may also charge a 5% agency fee and 5% security deposit. One can also find plenty of other apartments for rent in Al Reem Island, that come with the same amenities.

•  1-bedroom flats for sale in the complex range between AED 760k to AED 1.2M
• Selling prices of 2-bed apartments in Oceanscape starts at AED 930k and can up to AED 1.2M
• You can expect to pay around AED 1.7M to AED 2M for a 3-bedroom apartment in Oceanscape
• 4-bed townhouses in the complex come at an average selling price of AED 2.7M

Apartments for sale in Oceanscape, Abu Dhabi offers amazing affordable prices to the buyers and investors. considering the amenities offered in the complex. You can also spot a few other apartments for sale in Al Reem Island. Investing in this community is a creditable option since it is flourishing at a high rate.

Al Reem Island is a developing area but currently, the community has very limited modes of transportation and is more favourable for those who have their own vehicles. Public transport can be accessed after walking for 20 minutes towards Boutik Mall. Route 7 and 63 can take residents to Abu Dhabi. Roads are very well-connected and it takes only 10 minutes to reach Abu Dhabi Mall via car and 15 minutes to the centre of the capital city.

The nearest bus stop is Abu Dhabi Bus Station, which takes a 13-minute drive to reach.

There are a lot of eateries and cafes located within the complex, while some are located across at walking distances. These include:

• La Brioche
• Urban Portion
• Natural Kitchen

La Brioche is a 2-minute drive from Oceanscape. This cosy restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and is a good option for kids and families. Urban Portion is right within the complex. It is a healthy food option that serves juices, gluten-free desserts and customized salads. Natural Kitchen is another healthy restaurant which is located in Building 7 of Marina Square at a drive of 12 minutes. The cosy eatery serves Mexican and Italian dishes.

Serving a large variety of cuisines, Boutik Mall is a 7-minute drive and it houses several restaurants and cafes to choose from. Some are:

• Nando’s
• Johnny Rockets
• SoulFull

Nando’s, a renowned South African restaurant, famous for its delectable chicken inspired dishes. Some popular food items include Peri Peri Chicken, Chicken Wings, Garlic Bread and Pita Bread. Johnny Rockets is a fast-food chain that offers mouth-watering burgers that are in tough competition with Melrose Cheese Burgers, Smoke House and Route 66. Those looking for healthy options can pay a visit to SoulFull.

Many well-known international supermarkets in Al Reem Island are easily accessible from the tower. Some supermarkets near Oceanscape are:

• Dikkan Saifan
• Almaya Mart
• Lulu Express Fresh Market
• Waitrose

Dikkan Saifan is the closest supermarket for residents of Oceanscape. It is situated adjacent to the buildings, a few steps away. There is a small mart, in the nearby Amaya Tower 1, by the name of Almaya mart, which offers essential grocery items, located 5 minutes of walking distance. Al Maya Supermarket, on the other hand, is a larger store, just 2-minutes further down the Al Muqarrab street. Other options to fulfil daily grocery needs include Waitrose and Carrefour supermarkets which are within 6 minutes of drive.

• The Kite Residences – residential building
• Al Qurm View – residential building
• Amaya Towers – residential building
• Repton School

Oceanscape has many residential buildings in its neighbours including The Kite Residences, Al Qurm View and Amaya Towers. One can also find the Repton School Abu Dhabi in the vicinity, located behind Reem Central Park.

Nearby landmarks include:

• Reem Central Park
• Heritage Park

Reem Central Park ⁠is a popular outdoor park near Oceanscape and requires only 5 minutes of walking distance to reach. If you feel like basking in nature for a while or even feel like having a fun-filled time with family, Al Reem Park offers it all. There are The park features cycling paths and paved walkways with views to mangroves and the sea. It is also located alongside Al Reem Canal and has spectacular fountains and lush green spaces. Those who love peace and quiet can visit the park and simply relax in nature. While other activities in Reem Central Park include a skate park, beach volleyball and many other different sports courts. One can also enjoy al fresco dining here. Heritage Park is another recreational spot for visitors. It is a 15-minute drive, via Razeen Street.

Oceanscape is part of the Al Reem Island, which is still a developing area and features very limited recreational options and shopping destinations. However, numerous entertainment venues and other projects are in pipeline and soon residents of Oceanscape will be able to benefit from them.