Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise

A Magical Evening Aboard a Traditional Wooden Boat Glide Along the Sparkling Waters of Dubai, Reserve Your Spot Today

About Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise

4.90 151 reviews

Step aboard a traditional Arabic dhow and discover the charm of Dubai from the water! The magical panoramic views, international buffet dinner, and entertainment onboard make the experience unforgettable. This cruise is an ideal fit for couples, families, and group excursions wanting to see the skyline with a different eye.

Cruise Duration

2 Hours (8:30 PM – 10:30 PM)

Cruise Timing

Evening: 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Group Size

Upto 60 Guests

Traveller

Adults

(Age 12-99)

Children

(Age 3-11)

60.00

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Highlights of the Experience

Picturesque Night Vistas with Dubai Skyline

2-Hour Wooden Dhow Cruise

Sarot Arabic & International Music

International Buffet Dinner Serving

Suitable for Romantic Evenings, Families & Groups

Soft Drinks and Water, Tea & Coffee Included

Upper & Lower Deck Seating

What You’ll Experience – Step by Step

Arrival & Boarding

Present yourself at the designated marina by 7:00 PM. A warm welcome will await you and Arabic dates and coffee upon stepping aboard the beautifully lit dhow.

Glide Past The City

The sailing of the dhow after its departure at 7:30 PM gives a fully open-air upper deck or probably an air-conditioned lower deck to remain cozy while watching as the Abu Dhabi skyline puts on its night costume

Eat a Lavish Dinner

A buffet of international and Arabic cuisine adapted for vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Refreshments will be available during the period of the cruise.

Music & Ambience

Produce soft background music - from traditional tunes to light international hits - to set the mood for a calm romantic evening.

Photo Opportunities

Come cruise with beautiful shots along the coast of Abu Dhabi, the Emirates Palace, and many more.

Return to Marina

Return back to the marina by 09:30 PM with countless memories of the night.

What’s Included?

Includes

2-hour cruise aboard a traditional dhow
Buffet dinner (Veg & Non-Veg)
Soft beverages: water, juices, tea, coffee
Music on board
Toilet facilities on board
Dedicated crew for hospitality

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. 4 days ago

Absolutely magical. Watching old Dubai from the dhow brought back memories and created new ones. Loved the Tanoura show and peaceful atmosphere.

. A week ago

We booked the cruise for a date night, and it was absolutely magical. The skyline views were stunning.

. 2 weeks ago

Loved the relaxing vibe. Perfect for a family evening. Staff was very courteous and the food was excellent

. 6 months ago

This was one of the best parts of my Dubai trip. The guides were friendly, and the atmosphere was so enjoyable.

FAQ's

Are Dhows suitable for cruising families with kids?

Yes, it’s family-friendly and comes with both open seating and closed-in seating for comfort.

What is the buffet on board for food?

The cruise serves banquet dinners in the course of an array of vegetarian to non-vegetarian dishes.

Is this included in pickups and drops from the hotel?

We recommend wearing comfortable, breathable clothing and closed-toe shoes. It can get cooler in the evening, so consider bringing a light jacket or sweater.

Where is the cruise induction?

Yes, the Evening Desert Safari is family-friendly and suitable for children. However, parental guidance is advised for certain activities like dune bashing, depending on their age and comfort level.

Is it a private cruise?

It’s a shared cruise, but private dhow bookings can be done on request.