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Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina

Sail through Dubai Marina on a luxurious Dinner Dhow Cruise, enjoying a buffet dinner, live entertainment, and stunning skyline views.

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Adult x 1 - AED 95

AED 95
Transfer: Not Included
01 April 2026
English / Arabic
Wheelchair Accessible
Duration: 2 Hours approximately

Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina Overview

An Evening of Lights, Flavours, and Gentle Cruising in Dubai Marina

Set sail through one of the city’s most scenic waterfronts on a Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina. Aboard a traditionally inspired wooden dhow, enjoy a relaxed evening as the skyline glows around you—skyscrapers reflected on calm waters, promenades alive with light, and iconic landmarks framing the route.

As the dhow glides through the marina, guests enjoy a thoughtfully prepared buffet dinner and soft onboard ambiance. It’s an ideal experience for couples seeking a romantic night, families looking for a calm evening activity, or friends celebrating a special occasion—unhurried, atmospheric, and distinctly Dubai.

Ticket Types & Inclusions

Ticket TypeIncluded Attractions
Dubai Marina Dinner Dhow Cruise
  • 2-hour dhow cruise along Dubai Marina
  • Buffet dinner (international & Arabic selections)
  • Welcome refreshments
  • Live onboard entertainment (subject to availability)

Transfers are not included unless explicitly selected at checkout.

What’s Included with Your Visit

🚢 Marina Cruise Experience

  • Approx. 2-hour cruise through Dubai Marina waterways
  • Views of illuminated waterfront residences, bridges, and promenades
  • Indoor air-conditioned lower deck and open-air upper deck seating (subject to availability)

🍽️ Dining Experience

  • Buffet dinner with a mix of Arabic and international dishes
  • Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
  • Soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee are included

🎶 Onboard Ambiance

  • Traditional Tanoura-style performance or background music
  • Entertainment schedules may vary due to cultural calendars or regulations

Important Visitor Information

🎫 Entry, Timing & Validity

  • Tickets are valid for single-day use only
  • Boarding typically begins at 8:00 PM
  • Sailing time is around 8:30 PM
  • Return to the dock by approximately 10:30 PM
  • Late arrivals may miss the cruise with no refund

📍 Boarding Location

  • Boarding points within Dubai Marina may vary
  • Exact location, directions, and contact details are shared after booking

🪑 Seating

  • Seating is generally on a first-come basis
  • Upper deck seating is subject to weather conditions
  • Table assignments cannot be guaranteed

👨‍👩‍👧 Children & Infants

  • Children are welcome onboard
  • Infants must be supervised at all times
  • Baby chairs are available on request and subject to availability

♿ Accessibility

  • Dhow cruises have limited wheelchair accessibility
  • Boarding may involve steps and narrow walkways

👗 Dress Code

  • Smart casual attire recommended
  • Light jackets advised during cooler months (November–February)

📸 Photography

  • Personal photography and videography allowed
  • Drones and professional filming equipment are not permitted

🌦️ Weather & Operational Notes

  • Cruise routes or schedules may be adjusted due to weather or marina authority regulations
  • In rare cases of cancellation, alternate options may be offered where possible

Operating Hours

ExperienceTypical Timings
Dinner Dhow Cruise – Dubai MarinaDaily evening departures
BoardingAround 8:00 PM
CruisingApprox. 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

⏰ Timings may vary during public holidays or special occasions.

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 20–30 minutes early for smooth boarding
  • Upper deck seating offers the best views—weather permitting
  • Evening lighting is ideal for skyline photos without flash
  • Wear comfortable footwear for boarding ramps
  • Eat light beforehand if you plan to enjoy the full buffet

Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina Location

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

FAQ for Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina

Can I bring outside food or drinks on the dhow cruise?

No, outside food and drinks are not allowed on the Marina dhow cruise with dinner since a full buffet meal and beverages are already included in the cruise experience.

What is the seating arrangement on the Marina dhow cruise?

The Dubai Marina dhow cruise provides both air-conditioned indoor seating on the lower deck and open-air seating on the upper deck, usually available on a first-come, first-served basis.

What type of food is served on the dhow cruise marina with dinner?

The dhow cruise Marina with dinner offers a buffet featuring Arabic and international dishes, including salads, grilled items, main courses, desserts, and beverages such as water, tea, coffee, and soft drinks.

What time does the Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina start?

The Marina dhow cruise typically starts around 8:30 PM, with boarding beginning around 8:00 PM. Guests are advised to arrive at least 20–30 minutes before departure for smooth check-in.

What is included in the Marina dhow cruise with dinner?

The Marina dhow cruise with dinner includes a 2-hour cruise, international buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, welcome drinks, soft beverages, and live entertainment such as a Tanoura dance performance.

What is the cancellation policy for Marina Dhow Cruise tickets?

You can cancel Marina dhow cruise tickets up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the cruise time are non-refundable.

What is the Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina?

The Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina is a relaxing 2-hour cruise aboard a traditional wooden dhow where guests enjoy an international buffet dinner, live entertainment, and beautiful nighttime views of Dubai Marina’s illuminated skyline.

Is the Dinner Dhow Cruise suitable for families and couples?

Yes, the Dubai Marina cruise dinner is ideal for couples, families, and groups. It offers a relaxing atmosphere with scenic views, live entertainment, and a buffet dinner suitable for all ages.

What landmarks can I see during the Dubai Marina cruise dinner?

During the Dubai Marina cruise dinner, guests sail past the Marina skyline, waterfront promenades, luxury towers, and bridges, with views of JBR, Bluewaters Island, and the beautifully lit Marina canal.

What is the typical Marina dhow cruise price in Dubai?

The Marina dhow cruise price varies depending on the package and season, but standard dinner cruises usually start from around AED 95 per person.

Policy for Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina

Cancellation Policy for Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina

  • All cancellations are made 24 hours prior to the Tour departure time NO charges will be applicable.
  • If cancellation is made within 24 hours of your Tour departure time 100% charges will be applicable.
  • If eligible for Refund your Amount will be returned to your account within 7 working days.

Child Policy for Dinner Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina

  • Under 3 years will be considered as infants and entry will be free of cost.
  • Between 3 to 10.99 years will be considered as child and child rate applies.
  • 11 years and above will be considered as an adult and charged an adult rate.
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