New boat rides from Business Bay will cost only AED 2
Two lines will serve the residential areas around the Water Canal and Business Bay, connecting key tourist attractions as marine transport services resume
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has resumed marine transport operations to serve residential areas around the Water Canal and Business Bay, following the completion of enhancement works.
The service now operates on two lines, connecting key tourist attractions in these areas. It runs every 35 minutes with a fare of just AED 2 per stop on both lines. Customers can also avail additional mobility options like bicycles and e-scooters at or near RTA stations.
“It enhances the service to tourist destinations and residential areas in Dubai, contributing to the growth of marine transport users in line with the comprehensive marine transport plan 2020-2030, which caters to the needs of developers,” said Khalaf Hassan Abdullah Belghuzooz Al Zarooni, Director of Marine Transport at the Public Transport Agency, RTA.
DC2 Line
Hours: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Monday to Saturday) and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Sunday)
Frequency: Trains come every 30 to 50 minutes
Stations: Connects Waterfront, Marasi, Business Bay, Godolphin, and Sheikh Zayed Road stations
Purpose: Great for commuters traveling to business and leisure spots
DC3 Line
Hours: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday)
Route: Connects Al Jaddaf Station and Dubai Design District Marine Transport Station, running in both directions
Purpose: Helps passengers reach Creek Metro Station on the Green Line, especially from the Dubai Design District
For more information on trip details, lines, and services offered, please visit the RTA website or app.
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