Marsa Al Bateen Marina in Abu Dhabi has been awarded the 5 Gold Anchors accreditation by The Yacht Harbour Association, recognising the marina’s commitment to quality, environmental responsibility and operational standards. The international programme evaluates marinas through assessments covering facilities, customer experience and sustainability practices.

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Situated within one of Abu Dhabi’s oldest neighbourhoods, Marsa Al Bateen Marina lies adjacent to Bloom Marina and the Marasy residential and retail development. Its facilities include two wet-berth marinas and the region’s first purpose-built dry stack.

The East Marina features 54 private berths for yachts between ten and 35 metres. The facility offers services including valet support, maintenance assistance and security provisions for berth holders. The West Marina continues the maritime heritage of the Al Bateen area, offering 347 berths that accommodate both fishing and cruising vessels. The marina provides dockside assistance and a range of member benefits.

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The dry stack facility provides storage for more than 100 boats. It supports vessel owners through services such as deck washing, engine flushing and valet handling.

The 5 Gold Anchors accreditation highlights Marsa Al Bateen Marina’s role in supporting Abu Dhabi’s maritime community and maintaining a balance between heritage preservation and modern boating requirements.