Abu Dhabi Maritime launched a public water taxi service in November 2022 that connects Yas Bay and Al Raha Beach, making it easier for people to travel around Abu Dhabi. The water taxi service has been a welcomed development for visitors and residents alike, with the aim of connecting communities and making travelling more convenient.The good news is that the water taxi service can now be booked online.
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Abu Dhabi Maritime Taxi Goes Online
The new system for booking makes it easier and more convenient for commuters and tourists alike. You can either book your tickets as a guest or log in via email on the official website. In addition, you can also log in using your UAE Pass, Facebook, or Google accounts.
It’s worth noting that each line of the water taxi service has a different fee. For example, a one-way trip between Al Bandar and Yas Bay costs AED 10, while unlimited trips on the same route are priced at AED 50 per day. A one-way trip between Marsa Mina and Louvre Abu Dhabi is priced at AED 15, while the same for the return trip is AED 20. Similarly, return trips to Dalma Island will cost you AED 20.
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How To Book The Abu Dhabi Maritime Taxi Online?
To book the water taxi service online, you need to visit the official website of Abu Dhabi Maritime. After logging in or registering, select the water taxi route and choose between Semi-Loop and Full Loop options. Then select the date and time of travel and click on ‘Select Ticket’. Enter the number of people travelling and then click on ‘Get Tickets’. Finally, enter your personal details and make the payment.
Overall, the new water taxi service in Abu Dhabi has made travelling more convenient for visitors and residents alike. With the added benefit of being able to book online, it’s an even more attractive option for those looking to explore the city. If you’re planning to visit Abu Dhabi, be sure to make use of this public waterways system and the online booking option.
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