Dubai’s Palm Monorail Gets a New Station
- Al Ittihad Park station has opened on the Palm Monorail system on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai
- The Al Ittihad Park station offers direct access to Palm Jumeirah’s central park and the Golden Mile Galleria mall
- The newly opened Al Ittihad Park station is located near Shoreline Apartments on Palm Jumeirah
- The opening of a new station on the Palm Monorail means more people can travel across Palm Jumeirah without driving
- The Palm Monorail, which opened in 2009, runs from Gateway Station to Atlantis Aquaventure through Al Ittihad Park on Palm Jumeirah, with two more stations in the pipeline
- Trains on the Palm Monorail run every 11 minutes, from 09:00 AM to 10:30 PM every day
- About 1 million people use the Palm Monorail annually, with figures expected to exceed 1.1 million in 2017 as more attractions open across Palm Jumeirah
- The number of Palm Monorail users has risen by 70% since 2013, with around 3000 people using the service daily in 2017
- Upcoming Palm Jumeirah developments Nakheel Mall and The Pointe are expected to have their own stop on the Palm Monorail
