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    WATERFRONT MARKET OPENING HOURS
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    Fish Market

    Open 24 hrs

    Friday: 12:30pm to 02:30pm (closed for deep cleaning)

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    Fruit & Veg Market

    Open 24 hrs

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    Meat Market

    Open 24 hrs

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    Spice & Dry Goods

    06:00 am to 01:00 am

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    Supermarket

    08:00 am to 12:00 am

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    Bazaar

    10:00 am to 10:00 pm

    Weekend

    10:00 am to 12:00 am

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    Restaurants

    12:00 pm to 12:00 am

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Fish Parking

Entrance to the Fish & Meat section

Closest to:

  • Main Market Entrance, Seafood & Meat Section
  • Easy access to the shopping areas
  • Ideal for short visits and quick shopping
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking spots

Rates:

Parking is free for first 2 Hrs, AED 5/hr for the 3rd and 4th hour, and AED 10/hr thereafter.

Spice Parking

Entrance to the Vegetables & Dry Goods section

Closest to: 

  • Fruits & Vegetables Market, Restaurants
  • Convenient for those visiting the fresh produce section
  • Close proximity to Waterfront Market dining areas
  • Ideal for longer stays

Rates:

Parking is free for first 2 Hrs, AED 5/hr for the 3rd and 4th hour, and AED 10/hr thereafter.

Outdoor Parking

West Outdoor parking

Closest to: 

  • Wholesale & Business Section
  • Reserved parking for VIPs & business visitors
  • Easy access for traders and bulk buyers

Rates:

Free parking with limited availability.

By metro

Salah Al Din Metro Station
  • Located approximately 4.6 km from Waterfront Market.
  • Walking time: approx 45-50 mins.
  • By taxi: approx 10-15 mins.

Other nearby stations offering convenient access include: Abu Hail, Gold Souq, and Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Stations.

By Bus

Abu Hail, Bin Eid Al Shabi Resturant 1 and 2
  • The nearest bus stop is Abu Hail, Bin Al Shabi Restaurant 2, located directly opposite Waterfront Market.
  • Walking time: approx 10–15 minutes

By Taxi

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  • Getting to Waterfront Market is simple with Dubai’s extensive taxi network.
  • A dedicated taxi drop-off and pick-up area is available directly at the main entrance.

Fish Market

Open 24 hrs

Friday: 12:30pm to 02:30pm (closed for deep cleaning)

Meat Market

Open 24 hours

Fruits & Vegetables Market

Open 24 hours

Dry Goods Section

06:00 am to 01:00 am

SUPERMARKET

8:00 am to 12:00 am

Bazaar

10:00 am to 10:00 pm

Weekend 10:00 am to 12:00 am

RESTAURANTS

12:00 pm to 12:00 am

Courtesy Policy

Kindly maintain a respectful behavior and clothing
Kindly maintain a respectful behavior and clothing
The market is monitored by CCTV
The market is monitored by CCTV
Please look after your personal belongings
Please look after your personal belongings
Please do not smoke inside the market
Please do not smoke inside the market
No pets allowed
No pets allowed
No rollerblading, skateboarding or other dangerous activities
No rollerblading, skateboarding or other dangerous activities

Frequently Asked Questions

    Is parking free of charge?

  • As of May 1, 2025, basement parking at Market is paid: first 2 hours free, AED 5/hr for the 3rd & 4th hours, AED 10/hr after. External and west side parking remain free with limited availability.

    • Does the market provide delivery services?

  • At this time, purchases must be made directly at the market. Delivery services are not yet available.

    • Is the market equipped with WiFi?

  • Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the market via Du and Etisalat networks.

    • Is card payment accepted throughout the market?

  • We're introducing more flexible payment options. Some shops accept cards, but others may not, so carrying cash is recommended for convenience.

    • Does the market provide wheelchair services?

  • Yes, wheelchairs are available. A valid ID is required to use this service.

    • Are the restaurants open 24/7?

  • Restaurant hours vary. In general, most restaurants open around 12:00 PM and begin closing from 12:00 PM onwards.

    • Does the market offer porter services?

  • Yes, porter services are available and charged at AED 10 per hour.

    • Do the restaurants offer cooking services for fish or meat bought from the market?

  • Absolutely! Waterfront Market offers a unique market-to-table experience—buy fresh fish or meat and have it cooked at select on-site restaurants for a quick, fresh meal.

    • How to pay for the parking?

  • There are three ways to pay for parking: Parkonic App – Pay easily via the app. QR Code – Scan at entry/exit points. Salik – If unpaid, the fee is auto-deducted from your Salik account after two days.

    • How do I use Parkonic?

  • Simply, Download the app, Set up an Account, and pay for your parking on the go with zero ticket worries.

    • How do I pay with My salik account?

  • Parking fee will be automatically deducted from your account after two days of your visit (will apply if the other two options are not used)

    • If I pay for the Valet service, will I be charged for the parking?

  • Customer who use the valet service are exempted for the parking (basement) fees

    • Are there ATMs or currency exchange services on-site?

  • Yes, ATMs are available in the market for your convenience. An Al Ansari Exchange branch is also on-site for currency exchange and other financial services.

    • How can I reach the customer service team?

  • You can visit the Customer Service Desk located at the main entrance, call us at 800 627 538 (800 MARKET), or email info@waterfrontmarket.ae