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Canal Residence, Al Reem Island

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Picture: By M Holding. Source: By M Holding, Canal Residence

Canal Residence is a residential tower in the Cove District on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi. The district forms part of a masterplan community by Tamouh. Gefinor developed the tower in partnership with By M Holding, and Arabian Construction Company was the contractor. The project is recorded as ready, with construction progress at 100%.

The tower has 36 storeys. The ADGM register lists 155 one bedroom, 189 two bedroom, 76 three bedroom and 15 four bedroom apartments for the project. The registered developer is Canal Residence Properties, and the ADGM project number is 2019/203138.

Source: By M Holding, ADGM project directory (October 2026)

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In detail

Key facts

Each fact shows where it comes from and the month we checked it.

FactDetailSource
DeveloperGefinor Ltd in partnership with By M HoldingSource: By M Holding, ADGM project directory (October 2026)
Floors36Source: By M Holding (October 2026)
UseResidentialSource: By M Holding (October 2026)
DistrictCove DistrictSource: By M Holding, ADGM project directory, OpenStreetMap (Nominatim), OpenStreetMap (October 2026)
LocationAl Reem Island, Abu DhabiSource: By M Holding, ADGM project directory, OpenStreetMap (Nominatim), OpenStreetMap (October 2026)

Our listings

Homes on Al Reem Island right now

None of our current listings is inside this building. These homes are in the same community. Source: Masterpiece Property listings, November 2026.

Prices

Price per sq ft and rent

We do not have enough prices for Canal Residence to publish a figure yet. A figure needs at least three data points, each with a source and a month.

Getting around

Location and getting around

Distances to places people ask about

PlaceStraight lineBy road
Zayed International Airport26 kmAbout 27 minutes32.9 km by road
Abu Dhabi Mall1.0 kmAbout 2 minutes1.5 km by road
Louvre Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island4.3 kmAbout 10 minutes8.0 km by road
Corniche Beach4.7 kmAbout 6 minutes6.0 km by road
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque12 kmAbout 15 minutes16 km by road
Marina Mall7.6 kmAbout 14 minutes10.8 km by road

Straight-line distances are measured from the map pin. Road times are estimates without traffic, so allow more time at busy hours.

Source: OpenStreetMap, Abu Dhabi Mobility, Abu Dhabi Media Office (October 2026)

  • By bus

    • Bus stopBus stop340 m
    • Bus stopBus stop440 m
  • By taxi

    • Autonomous taxisThe service has been extended to Al Reem and Al Maryah Islands
    • Abu Dhabi taxisBook on 600 53 53 53 or with the Abu Dhabi Taxi app

Around the building

What is nearby

Names and positions come from OpenStreetMap. Distances are in a straight line from the building.

  • Shopping

    • Almaya Supermarket460 m
    • Geant530 m
    • The Galleria Al Maryah Island640 m
  • Healthcare

    • Aster Medical Clinic440 m
    • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi570 m
    • Aster Dar-Alshifa Medical Center1.4 km
  • Parks and beaches

    • Sun Tower Park and Play Area1.3 km
    • Al Fay Forest Park1.3 km
    • Gate Towers Park 11.5 km
  • Education

    • INSEAD Business School750 m
    • Abu Dhabi Grammar (Canada)1.3 km

Source: OpenStreetMap (October 2026)

The community

About Al Reem Island

Al Reem Island is the city address among Abu Dhabi's islands, a few minutes from downtown and from the Al Maryah Island business district. Our Al Reem Island page lists its districts as Shams, Najmat, Marina Square, City of Lights, Reem Hills and Maysan, names Reem Mall, Boutik Mall, Repton School, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and Reem Hospital among its landmarks, and notes freehold ownership open to every nationality.

Source: Masterpiece Property: Al Reem Island page (October 2026)

Who built it

The developer

Developer

Gefinor Ltd in partnership with By M Holding

We do not hold a profile for this developer yet.

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Source: By M Holding, ADGM project directory (October 2026)

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FAQ

Questions about Canal Residence

Where is Canal Residence?

It is in the Cove District on Al Reem Island (October 2026)

Source: By M Holding, ADGM project directory, OpenStreetMap (Nominatim), OpenStreetMap (October 2026)

Who developed the tower?

Gefinor developed it with By M Holding; Arabian Construction Company was the contractor (October 2026)

Source: By M Holding, ADGM project directory (October 2026)

Is the project ready?

Yes. The project is recorded as ready (October 2026)

Source: ADGM project directory (October 2026)

How many storeys does it have?

The residential tower has 36 storeys (October 2026)

Source: By M Holding (October 2026)

What apartment types are registered?

Apartments with one, two, three and four bedrooms are registered (October 2026)

Source: ADGM project directory (October 2026)

Where the facts come from

Sources

Every fact on this page, where it comes from and the month we checked it. We use official bodies, the developer, OpenStreetMap and our own pages; we do not cite other agencies or property portals.

  1. Mapped as "Canal Residence" on Al Reem IslandOpenStreetMap · Checked October 2026
  2. Official Arabic name on the ADGM registerADGM project directory · Checked October 2026
  3. Residential towerBy M Holding · Checked October 2026
  4. Developer: Gefinor Ltd in partnership with By M Holding ("co-developed by Gefinor"); contractor ACC (Arabian Construction Company)By M Holding · Checked October 2026
  5. Registered developer: CANAL RESIDENCE PROPERTIES, SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP L.L.C. (licence CN-2542642)ADGM project directory · Checked October 2026
  6. The residential tower has 36 storeys.By M Holding · Checked October 2026
  7. The tower is in the Cove District on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi.By M Holding · Checked October 2026
  8. Cove District, a masterplan community by TamouhBy M Holding · Checked October 2026
  9. Community RT2, master project The Master plan of Tamouh Sectors 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6, Reem Island, Abu DhabiADGM project directory · Checked October 2026
  10. Map position of the building: 24.4956980, 54.3931622OpenStreetMap (Nominatim) · Checked October 2026
  11. Map position of the building: 24.4957024, 54.3930876OpenStreetMap · Checked October 2026
  12. Registered as "Canal Residence", project number 2019/203138ADGM project directory · Checked October 2026
  13. Names and positions of the places listed; straight-line distances are calculated from these positionsOpenStreetMap · Checked October 2026Straight line from the map pin, rounded to 10 metres. Map data is edited by volunteers.
  14. 67 bus stop, about 340 metres from the buildingOpenStreetMap · Checked October 2026
  15. 65, 67 bus stop, about 440 metres from the buildingOpenStreetMap · Checked October 2026
  16. Taxis are booked through the Abu Dhabi Mobility call centre or the Abu Dhabi Taxi app (Taxi page)Abu Dhabi Mobility · Checked October 2026
  17. Autonomous taxis extended to Al Reem and Al Maryah Islands (29 July 2025)Abu Dhabi Media Office · Checked October 2026
  18. Minutes and kilometres by road, without traffic, estimated with the OSRM engine on OpenStreetMap roadsOpenStreetMap · Checked October 2026An estimate: traffic, the time of day and road works change it.
  19. Al Reem Island: districts, landmarks, freehold ownership and times to Al Maryah and Saadiyat IslandsMasterpiece Property: Al Reem Island page · Checked October 2026
  20. The project is recorded as ready with construction progress at 100%.ADGM project directory · Checked October 2026
  21. Registered apartments: 155 one bedroom, 189 two bedroom, 76 three bedroom and 15 four bedroom (ADGM, October 2026)ADGM project directory · Checked October 2026
  22. The photos of Canal Residence: By M HoldingBy M Holding, Canal Residence
  23. Al Reem Island: the homes we list for sale and for rent, and their median asking price (from three listings)Masterpiece Property listings · Checked November 2026
  24. Al Reem Island: median yearly rent by size, all contract types, Q2 2025 (ADREC Interactive Map, Average Rent Prices)ADREC · Checked September 2026

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