The Jeddah Transport Company has revealed an exclusive discount on sea taxi fares during for Eid Al-Fitr holiday, according to Saudi Gazette.
Visitors can enjoy the taxi fare in exchange of SR25 on the route between the Jeddah Yacht Club and the Historic Jeddah District, starting from March 23 to April 3.
During Ramadan, fares ranged between SR25 and SR50 and children under the age of 10 can ride free of charge.
On March 6, the company launched the trial phase of the sea taxi service initially linking the Yacht Club, the Historic District, and Sharm Obhur.
The company currently operates fares between the Yacht Club and the Historic District.
As part of a wider initiative designed primarily to foster the transportation infrastructure, the service seeks to boost Jeddah’s maritime tourism.
Looking ahead, Jeddah Mayor Saleh Al-Turki unveiled that there are several plans to develop 20 modern sea taxi stations, with a total capacity of 29,000 passengers per day. These stations aim to strengthen connectivity between Obhur’s waterfront and Jeddah’s central and northern districts.
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