Discover the Charm of Dhow Wharfage in Dubai
Explore the captivating Dhow Wharfage in Dubai, a scenic waterfront steeped in rich maritime heritage and vibrant local culture.
Dhow Wharfage is a captivating waterfront destination in Dubai that offers tourists a unique glimpse into the city's maritime heritage. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, local culture, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with traditional dhows.
A brief summary to Dhow Wharfage
- 7859+85Q - 90 Baniyas Rd, Port Saeed - Riggat Al Buteen, Dubai, AE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer crowds.
- Take a traditional abra ride for a unique perspective of the waterfront.
- Don't forget to sample local street food from vendors along the wharf.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful dhows and the vibrant atmosphere.
- Check for any cultural events or performances happening during your visit.
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Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at any metro station in Dubai. If you're near the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station, take the Red Line towards UAE Exchange. Alight at Union Station. From Union Station, transfer to the Green Line towards Creek. Get off at Al Ras Metro Station. Upon exiting the station, head towards Baniyas Road.
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Walking
From Al Ras Metro Station, walk towards Baniyas Road. You will see the Dhow Wharfage signs as you approach the waterfront. Continue straight, and in about 10 minutes, you will arrive at Dhow Wharfage, located at 7859+85Q - 90 Baniyas Rd - Port Saeed - Riggat Al Buteen - Dubai.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, after getting off at Union Metro Station, head to the bus stop located outside the station. Look for Bus number 53, which goes towards Al Ras. Alight at the stop nearest to Baniyas Road, and then follow the previous walking instructions to reach Dhow Wharfage.
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Water Taxi
For a scenic route, you can take a water taxi from the Dubai Creek area. Head to the nearest water taxi station and ask for a ride to the Dhow Wharfage area. After disembarking, you may have a short walk to reach your final destination.
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