Vela Viento
A high-end apartment and duplex tower by Omniyat in Marasi Bay, part of the Dorchester Collection. Due Q3 2027.
Short answer
Vela Viento is a tower of 95 residences (Omniyat's project page) or 92 (Omniyat's own launch announcement via Zawya) in Marasi Bay, Business Bay. Property Finder lists a Q3 2027 handover and a payment plan of 5% at launch, 55% during construction and 40% at handover (accessed 28 Sep 2026). Omniyat reported the raft slab and ground floor slabs complete, with all major contract packages awarded, in a construction update dated 16 January 2026.
- Status
- under construction
- Handover
- Q3 2027 (Property Finder); not stated by Omniyat
- Payment plan
- 5% launch, 55% during construction, 40% handover
- Starting price
- 2 bedroom apartments from AED 28M (listed, Sep 2026)
Total residences
95 (Omniyat project page) or 92 (launch release)
Omniyat
Handover
Q3 2027
Property Finder, accessed 28 Sep 2026
Construction stage
Raft slab and ground floor slabs complete
Omniyat, 16 Jan 2026
Entry price, 2 bedroom
From AED28M
Property Finder, accessed 28 Sep 2026
When will Vela Viento be handed over?
Omniyat has not published a specific completion date on its own project page. Property Finder lists Q3 2027. Omniyat’s most recent construction update, dated 16 January 2026, reported the raft slab and ground floor slabs complete and all major contract packages awarded, consistent with a tower still several years from handover.
What is the Vela Viento payment plan?
Property Finder lists the following structure, accessed 28 September 2026.
| Stage | Share |
|---|---|
| At launch | 5% |
| During construction | 55% |
| At handover | 40% |
Example only. For a 2 bedroom apartment listed from AED 28 million: 5% at launch is AED 1.4 million, the 4% DLD fee is AED 1.12 million paid separately, 55% during construction is AED 15.4 million, and 40% at handover is AED 11.2 million.
What do homes at Vela Viento cost?
| Home type | Size | Price from |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedroom apartment | 2,852 to 4,090 sq ft | AED 28M |
| 3 bedroom apartment | 3,972 to 5,511 sq ft | AED 29M |
| 4 bedroom apartment | 6,854 sq ft | AED 62M |
| 4 bedroom duplex | 10,032 sq ft | AED 62M |
Prices are as listed on Property Finder, accessed 28 September 2026. Omniyat’s own pages do not publish prices.
Who is the developer?
Vela Viento is developed by Omniyat, with architecture by Foster + Partners and interiors by Gilles & Boissier. It is branded under licence from Dorchester Collection. Omniyat’s own project page lists 95 residences; its original launch announcement, published via Zawya, gave 92.
Questions buyers also ask
When will Vela Viento be handed over?
Property Finder lists Q3 2027 (accessed 28 Sep 2026). Omniyat's own project pages do not state a specific completion date.
What is the Vela Viento payment plan?
Property Finder lists 5% at launch, 55% during construction and 40% at handover (accessed 28 Sep 2026).
How many homes does Vela Viento have?
Omniyat's own project page lists 95 residences. Its launch announcement, published via Zawya, instead gave 92 residences. Both figures come from Omniyat, at different dates.
How much do apartments at Vela Viento cost?
Property Finder lists 2 bedroom apartments from AED 28 million, 3 bedroom from AED 29 million, and 4 bedroom apartments and duplexes from AED 62 million (accessed 28 Sep 2026).
How far along is construction at Vela Viento?
Omniyat reported the raft slab and ground floor slabs complete, with all major contract packages awarded, in a construction update dated 16 January 2026.
Who is the developer behind Vela Viento?
Omniyat, working with Foster + Partners on architecture and Gilles & Boissier on interiors, under licence from Dorchester Collection for the branded residences.