Key Highlights:
- Event Dates: Wednesday, July 10, and Thursday, July 11.
- Timings: 11 am to 1 pm.
- Participating Stations:
- July 10: Mashreq and Ibn Battuta.
- July 11: Equiti and ONPASSIVE.
- Flavours Available: Balou Balou chocolate cone, butterscotch King Cone, and cookies and cream.
Dubai Heat Wave- Cool Down with Free Ice Cream
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is once again treating metro commuters, this time with free ice cream. Following the successful free coffee initiative in June, RTA is now offering complimentary ice cream to help passengers beat the summer heat.
Details of the Giveaway
Commuters can enjoy free ice cream at select metro stations on:
- Wednesday, July 10: Mashreq and Ibn Battuta Metro Stations.
- Thursday, July 11: Equiti and ONPASSIVE Metro Stations.
From 11 am to 1 pm, passengers can choose from a variety of delicious flavours, including Balou Balou chocolate cone, butterscotch King Cone, and cookies and cream.
Beyond Ice Cream: Enhancing the Commute
The RTA’s efforts to enhance the commuting experience go beyond free treats. The Dubai Metro system offers various amenities, such as:
- Fresh orange juice stations.
- Stunning artworks.
- Co-working spaces.
Future Expansion Plans
The Government of Dubai has ambitious plans for the metro system. By 2030, the metro will feature:
- 96 stations.
- Coverage over 140 square kilometers, ultimately expanding to 228 square kilometers.
This expansion aims to make commuting more efficient and enjoyable for all passengers.
Conclusion
This summer, make your commute a bit sweeter with free ice cream from the RTA. Whether you prefer chocolate, butterscotch, or cookies and cream, there’s a treat for everyone. Don’t miss out on this delightful giveaway at Mashreq, Ibn Battuta, Equiti, or ONPASSIVE stations on July 10 and 11. Happy commuting, Dubai!
Cover Image Courtesy: Curly Tales/Dubai RTA
