Hello, I’m Sajid, and today I’m sharing my amazing experience visiting Dubai Creek Harbour, one of the most beautiful waterfront destinations in Dubai. From the breathtaking skyline views to affordable public transport and boat rides, I’ll guide you through everything, perfect for tourists, families, and content creators.
What is Dubai Creek Harbour?
Dubai Creek Harbour is a modern waterfront development near Ras Al Khor that combines city life and nature. With its scenic views, artistic walkways, trendy cafes, and relaxing vibes, it’s a perfect spot for a weekend escape or a peaceful evening.
Key Attractions:
- Stunning skyline with a view of Burj Khalifa
- Beautiful walking promenade and photography spots
- Cafes, restaurants, and outdoor seating
- Public boat rides and Abra tours
- Family and kid-friendly environment
How I Got There – From Dubai to Dubai Creek Harbour
I started my journey from BurJuman Metro Station. Here’s a breakdown of my full transport experience using Dubai’s public transport system:
🚇 Metro + Bus Route:
- BurJuman to Creek Metro Station (Green Line) – 7.5 AED (Silver Card fare)
- RTA Bus F08 from Creek Metro to Dubai Creek Harbour – 3 AED
Total One-Way Cost: 10.5 AED
The ride was smooth and convenient, and the buses were on time!
🛥️ Boat Ride Price (Optional):
If you’re looking for a unique experience, take the Abra boat ride at Dubai Creek Harbour.
- Abra Tour Ticket: Starts from 25 AED per person
- Timing: 4 PM to 10 PM
- Duration: Around 20–30 minutes
It’s worth every dirham for the sunset view over the water.
What I Did There – My Favorite Highlights
As soon as I reached, I was welcomed by calm waters, art sculptures, and the incredible backdrop of Dubai’s skyline. I took stunning photos and even flew my drone for aerial shots.
Top Things to Do:
- Walk along the boardwalk
- Enjoy a coffee with skyline views
- Watch the sunset by the pier
- Take a ride on the electric scooter (available for rent)
- Capture Instagram-worthy moments
The area is very clean, safe, and less crowded compared to downtown Dubai.
Cost Summary – Total Budget for My Trip
| Item | Cost (AED) |
|---|---|
| Metro Ticket | 7.5 |
| Bus Ride (F08) | 3 |
| Abra Boat Ride (Optional) | 25 |
| Coffee & Snacks | 20–30 |
| Total (Approx.) | 55–65 AED |
It’s an affordable and memorable trip, especially for those who want to enjoy Dubai on a budget.
Final Thoughts – Why You Should Visit
If you’re visiting Dubai or already living here, I highly recommend taking a day to visit Dubai Creek Harbour. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a family, or a couple, it offers everything — peace, views, and style.
Let me know in the comments if you’ve been here or plan to go! Follow my blog for more travel tips across the UAE.