Dubai Dry Docks
Dubai Drydocks is a dry docks facility adjacent to Port Rashid in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The idea for Dubai Drydocks began in 1971. After feasibility studies and construction, the facility opened in 1983.- Email: drydocks@drydocks.gov.ae
- Type: Industry
- Description: shipyard
- Also known as: “Dubai Drydocks”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Etihad Museum and Museum Of The Future.
Etihad Museum
Museum
Photo: Jjeffreys99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Etihad Museum, historically called the Union House and formerly as the al-Diyafah Palace and the Jumeirah Guesthouse, is a museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates that collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United Arab Emirates in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. Etihad Museum is situated 1 km south of Dubai Dry Docks.
Museum Of The Future
Museum
Photo: Александр Сигачёв, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museum of the Future is a building located in the Financial District of Dubai, UAE. The museum, with 7 floors, is dedicated to exploring the future of science, technology, and innovation. Museum Of The Future is situated 3½ km south of Dubai Dry Docks.
Dubai Frame
Museum
Photo: Sachimo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dubai Frame is an observatory, museum and monument in Zabeel Park, Dubai. It holds the record for the largest frame in the world. The building has a height of 150.24 meters and a width of 95.53 meters. Dubai Frame is situated 3½ km southeast of Dubai Dry Docks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Hudaiba and Port Rashid.
Al Hudaiba
Suburb
Al Hudaiba is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. A small community, Al Hudaiba is located near Port Rashid. Important landmarks in Al Hudaiba include Chelsea Hotel and the consulate of Sri Lanka.
Port Rashid
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Rashid is a man-made cruise terminal in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was Dubai's first commercial port; in 2018 cargo operations moved to Jebel Ali Port.
Al Mankhool
Suburb
Dubai Dry Docks
- Category: shipyard
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.24963° or 25° 14′ 59″ northLongitude
55.26926° or 55° 16′ 9″ eastOpen location code
7HQQ67X9+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 586123561OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q1262851
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Satellite Map
Discover Dubai Dry Docks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Dubai Dry Docks” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أحواض دبي الجافة”
- Chinese: “杜拜船塢”
- Dutch: “Dubai Drydocks”
- French: “Dubai Drydocks”
- German: “Dubai Drydocks”
- Hebrew: “רציפים יבשים בדובאי”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dock 2 and Dock 1.
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