Dubai has two new marine transport lines

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Two marine transport routes have been launched in Dubai connecting various residential and recreational areas.

The first line shuttles between the Bluewaters Island and Dubai Marina throughout the week, with the fare set at AED 5.

The service operates from 4:50 pm to 11:25 pm during weekdays (Monday to Friday), and from 4:10 pm to 11:45 pm during weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

The second route operates only on weekends (4:00 pm to 11:55 pm) connecting the Creek Harbour Station with the surrounding attractions at Dubai Festival City, with a tariff of AED 2.

According to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), the new routes are part of its Marine Transport Master Plan 2020-2030, which aims to serve residential communities and development projects with a sea view.

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