Creek (aka Dubai Creek, ) is a

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station on the Green Line of the

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. It serves as the western terminus of the line. The station officially opened on 1 March 2014. The Green Line was initially designed to terminate at

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, but an extension was added to Dubai Creek via Al Jadaf metro station. According to ''

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'' in 2014, the plan to further extend the Green Line to Academic City is fully approved, in order to better serve the interests of residents in the Silicon Oasis and International City area. The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is close to the station on Dubai Creek. On November 24, 2023, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved the Blue Line Metro Project and the Line will be extended from Creek to Academic City via

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, Dubai Creek Harbour,

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and

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Al Jaddaf Marine Transport Station

The Al Jaddaf Marine Transport Station close to the Creek metro station is run by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), operating ferries on Dubai Creek itself. This includes an Abra boat service across the Creek to the mall at

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. This Connection transfers to Creek (Dubai Metro) The first marine transport line operates between Dubai Creek Harbour and Dubai Festival City on weekends where the second marine route connects Dubai Creek Harbour to both Al Jaddaf Marine Transport Station and Al Khor Metro Station. This route is part of Dubai's expanding marine transportation network, designed to offer convenient and scenic alternatives for commuting across the city. By linking key areas like Dubai Creek Harbour with other transportation hubs such as Al Jaddaf and Al Khor Metro Station, the route aims to enhance connectivity, ease congestion on the roads, and provide residents and tourists with more diverse travel options.

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* Railway stations in the United Arab Emirates opened in 2014 Dubai Metro stations {{Asia-metro-stub