Discovery Gardens (Dubai Metro)

Discovery Gardens (Arabic: ديسكفري جاردنز) is a rapid transit station on the Expo 2020 branch[1] of the Red Line[2] of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE, serving Discovery Gardens and surrounding areas in Jebel Ali.[3][4]

Discovery Gardens

حدائق دسكوفري
Metro Station
Discovery Gardens metro station platform sign
Discovery Gardens metro station platform sign
General information
LocationDiscovery Gardens
Jebel Ali, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Coordinates25°02′07″N 55°08′43″E / 25.03528°N 55.14541°E / 25.03528; 55.14541
Operated byDubai Metro
Line(s)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Connections
  •  F45  Discovery Garden MS - Al Furjan
Other information
Station code71
Fare zone2
History
Opened1 January 2021 (2021-01-01)
Services
Preceding station Dubai Metro Following station
Al Furjan
towards Expo 2020
Red Line
Expo 2020 branch
The Gardens
towards Centrepoint
Route map
Depot
11
Centrepoint
12
Emirates
13
Airport Terminal 3
14
Airport Terminal 1
15
GGICO
16
Deira City Centre
17
Al Rigga
18
Union
 M2 
19
BurJuman
 M2 
20
ADCB
21
Max
22
World Trade Centre
23
Emirates Towers
24
Financial Centre
25
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall
 T2 
26
Business Bay
29
Onpassive
31
Equiti
32
Mall of the Emirates
33
Mashreq
34
Dubai Internet City
 L1 
35
Al Khail
36
Sobha Realty
 T1 
37
DMCC
38
Jabal Ali
 B1 
70
The Gardens
71
Discovery Gardens
72
Al Furjan
73
Jumeirah Golf Estates
74
Dubai Investment Park
76
Expo 2020
39
Ibn Battuta
40
Energy
41
Danube
42
UAE Exchange
Auxiliary Depot

The station opened as part of Route 2020, created to link to Expo 2020, on 1 January 2021.[5][6] It is located on an elevated section of the metro above Gardens Boulevard (D591), on the southwest boundary of Discovery Gardens, just southeast of the junction with Al Asayel Street (D72).

References

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  1. ^ "Dubai Metro Route 2020". Dubai Online. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Dubai Metro Red Line Map". dubaiguidemap.com. Dubai Guide Map. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Discovery Gardens Metro Station". Propsearch.ae. UAE. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Nakheel's Al Furjan, Discovery Gardens line up for Dubai Metro extension benefits". Gulf News. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Discovery Gardens Metro Station". Dubai Online. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  6. ^ Warrier, Ranju (20 December 2020). "Four of Dubai Metro Route 2020 stations to operate from Jan 2021 – RTA said Jebel Ali Interchange Station, The Gardens, Discovery Gardens, and Al Furjan Stations will begin operations". Construction Week. Retrieved 12 December 2021.