Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new ferry and abra station at Souk Al Marfa.
The abra service, with Nakheel as the partner, will offer free rides for the first five months.
The first 25-minute route will offer connectivity from Dubai's Old Souq to Deira's Old Souq.
The service operates from 5pm to 10pm during the week and from 10am to 12pm and 5pm to 10pm on the weekend.
The second 20-minute route will go from Souk Al Marfa to Al Ghubaiba from 6pm to 10pm on the weekend.
For more information, visit the Souk Al Marfa website.