Sobha Realty (Dubai Metro)

Sobha Realty شوبا العقارية
General information
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Dubai Tram (Dubai Marina Stn.)
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	2
History
Opened	30 April 2010
Services
Preceding station   Dubai Marina   Following station DMCC toward UAE Exchange Red Line Al Khail toward Rashidiya

Sobha Realty (Arabic: شوبا العقارية) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai. It opened on 30 April 2010 as Dubai Marina and part of the extension to Ibn Battuta.

Location[]

Sobha Realty station is located near Interchange 5 of Sheikh Zayed Road, around 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Downtown Dubai. It lies to the east of the northern half of the Dubai Marina and to the west of the northern portion of Jumeirah Lake Towers.

Nearby development[]

Originally named Dubai Marina, the station was named after the development of the same name, one of the largest projects in Dubai. Upon completion, the Dubai Marina will house around 120,000 residents around the world's largest artificial marina.^[1] Also nearby are the Jumeirah Lake Towers and The Meadows developments.

The station was renamed DAMAC Properties on September 19, 2014. The station was renamed to Dubai Marina on November 24, 2020 (again).^[2]

On 9th August 2021, this station was renamed as Sobha Realty.

Station layout[]

Sobha Realty station lies on a viaduct paralleling the eastern side of Sheikh Zayed Road. It is categorised as a type 2 elevated station, indicating that there is an elevated concourse between street and platform level. Pedestrian access to the station is aided through walkways above Sheikh Zayed Road, connecting to developments on either side of the road.

Platform layout[]

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