The planned extension of Dubai Creek will create a complete inland waterway from Deira to Jumeirah, turning Bur Dubai into an island. Authorities hope it will create an alternative transport route.
The planned ferry service will provide a smooth commute along Dubai Creek, Dubai coastline and between Dubai and Sharjah as part of the RTA's Marine Strategic Transport Plan 2020.
The Dubai Creek extension will not have a negative impact on the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, located at the head of the existing creek, says the project consultant.
The planned extension of Dubai Creek will create a complete inland waterway from Deira to Jumeirah, turning Bur Dubai into an island. Here's what people think about it.