Station Photos
About GGICO Station
GGICO Station (R15) takes its name from the Gulf General Investment Company headquarters in the immediate vicinity. It serves the upscale Garhoud residential and commercial district, including several hotel properties and the Wafi Mall complex. The station is popular with hotel guests and business travellers.
Red Line — Nearby Stations
Adjacent stations on the line.
Nearby Places
Verified places at or within walking distance of GGICO Metro Station.
Wafi Mall
Al Garhoud · Egyptian-themed luxury mall with restaurants, spa & boutiques
Grand Hyatt Dubai
Al Garhoud · Sprawling 5-star resort with 13 restaurants & multiple pools
Garhoud Park
Al Garhoud · Large public park alongside the Dubai Creek
Dubai Tennis Stadium
Al Garhoud · Venue for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
Getting There
By Metro
Red Line, Station R15. Hours: 05:00–00:00 (Mon–Thu, Sat–Sun); 10:00–01:00 (Friday).
By Bus
RTA bus routes 8, 33, 56 serve this station.
By Taxi / Ride-Hail
RTA taxis available at the station exit. Uber and Careem also serve this area. Use the RTA app for journey planning and fare estimates.
Walking Distances from Station
✦ Visitor Tips
Practical advice for using this station.
Use a Nol Card
Top up your Nol Card at station vending machines (cash or card accepted). Zone 1 applies here — AED 3.00 (Silver) / AED 6.00 (Gold) per single journey. A daily fare cap protects frequent travellers.
Operating Hours
Metro runs 05:00–00:00 Monday–Thursday and Saturday–Sunday. On Fridays the service starts late: 10:00–01:00. Plan accordingly for early Friday mornings.