Take a Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek
Dhows are wooden boats built for fishing, pearl diving and trade. Originally the boats were made exclusively with wood such as Indian Teak or Pakistani tali wood.
Multi colored cargo dhows loading and unloading – bringing merchandise from faraway places like Iran, India, Africa and China.
Abras are a traditional water taxi make of wood and is used to transport people back and forth across the creek
Dubai Creek splits the two parts of Dubai – Deira and Bur Dubai
In the 20th century the creek was the commercial center of Dubai with Dhows brings goods from India, Africa and China
In the 20th century the creek was the commercial center of Dubai with Dhows brings goods from India, Africa and China