RTA announces special offers and premium services in maritime transport

These are the schedules and prices on board the ferry, Abra and water taxi on December 31

Dubai Highways and Transportation Authority (RTA) has introduced special offers and premium services for a spectacular show on the eve of the New Year 2024 (Sunday, December 31) on board maritime transit modes (Dubai Ferry, Abra and Water Taxi), during a tour along the coast from Dubai.

People interested in taking advantage of this service can call RTAtoll-free number (8009090) or send an email to (marinebooking@rta.ae) for more information on Water Taxi, Dubai Ferry and Abra trips. Dubai ferry journeys will begin between 10:00 PM and 10:30 PM on New Year’s Eve and will continue until 1:30 AM (the next day). The Water Taxi and Abra trips will begin between 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. and will end at 1:30 a.m. (the next day). The Abra and Water Taxi tour will start from Marina Mall (Dubai Marina) station. The open fare is Dh150 per person and booking the full water taxi will cost Dh3,750. Children under 2 years old can travel for free.

Dubai ferry trips will start from Marina Mall Station (Dubai Marina), Ghubaiba Station and Bluewaters Station. The fare is Dh350 for silver class and Dh525 for gold class, with a 50 per cent discount for children aged 2 to 10 and free for babies (under two years). The journey to Abra will start at Al Jaddaf Station, Al Fahidi Station and Al Ghubaiba Sea Transport Station with a fare of Dh150 for adults and free for babies under 2 years old.

The Dubai ferry, water bus, water taxi and abras have a special appeal for Dubai residents, visitors and tourists, thanks to the city’s picturesque coastline, which boasts a variety of fabulous tourist attractions such as World Islands and the Nakheel Islands. , Dubai Water Canal, heritage destinations and luxury hotels. The launch of this premium service will add new impetus to maritime transit modes during the event.

Dubai Ferry

• Hours: Rides begin between 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and continue until 1:30 a.m. (the next day)
• Where: Starts at Marina Mall Station (Dubai Marina), Ghubaiba Station or Bluewaters Station
• Fare: Dh350 for silver class; Dh525 for gold class, with a 50 percent discount for children aged 2 to 10 and free for babies (under 2 years)

open

• Schedule: Trips will begin between 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. and will end at 1:30 a.m. the next day.
• Where: Starts at Al Jaddaf Station, Al Fahidi Station or Al Ghubaiba Shipping Station
• Rate: Dh150 for adults and free for children under 2 years old.

water taxi

• Schedule: Trips will begin between 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. and will end at 1:30 a.m. the next day.
• Where: Starts at Marina Mall Station (Dubai Marina)
• Fee: Dh3,750; Children under 2 years old can travel for free.
• Water Taxi and Abra: Trips will begin between 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. and will end at 1:30 a.m. (the next day). It starts at Marina Mall (Dubai Marina) station. The open fare is Dh150 per person and booking the full water taxi will cost Dh3,750. Children under 2 years old can travel for free.

News Source: Khaleej Times