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Here’s how to get to Global Village for its 30th season via public transport

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Visitors looking to enjoy Dubai’s Global Village now have more ways to get there, thanks to the Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) resumption of dedicated transport services.

One of Dubai’s most popular destinations among tourist and residents, it officially opened its doors on Oct. 15 for its 30th season.

RTA has announced it would operate four direct bus routes to Global Village, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel from key points across the city.

The premium buses will provide amenities and enhanced safety, ensuring that trips are enjoyable for both individuals and families, running from Oct. 15, 2025 to May 10, 2026.

The routes are as follows:

  • Route 102: Al Rashidiya Bus Station – Global Village, every 60 minutes
  • Route 103: Union Bus Station – Global Village, every 40 minutes
  • Route 104: Al Ghubaiba Bus Station – Global Village, every 60 minutes
  • Route 106: Mall of the Emirates Bus Station – Global Village, every 60 minutes

In addition to the bus services, RTA has reintroduced the electric tourist abra, allowing visitors to cruise along the internal waterways of Global Village. The abras offer a unique leisure experience for those exploring the park during its 2025–2026 season.

RTA said the initiatives reaffirm its commitment to providing integrated, safe, and sustainable transport services that support Dubai’s tourism sector while enhancing the overall experience for visitors.

Kristine Erika Agustin

Kristine Erika L. Agustin is a journalist at The Filipino Times, where she covers stories on Overseas Filipinos, major events in the Middle East, and Filipino community initiatives. A Magna Cum Laude graduate in Journalism from the University of Santo Tomas, she has previously worked with the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Standard, and the Department of Science and Technology. Combining newsroom rigor with digital storytelling, Kristine is emerging as a strong voice in Filipino media.

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